1006 BAINBRIDGE STREET

Available Early December:

Welcome to 1006 Bainbridge St #1! This is a wonderful 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom bi-level apartment in the beautiful Bella Vista neighborhood. Nestled in a historic rowhome with OFF-STREET PARKING INCLUDED, the space invites you into a sunlit living room, connecting seamlessly to the dining room and kitchen. The home features hardwood floors, 2 wood-burning fireplaces, and great sunlight throughout. The updated kitchen boasts tile flooring, granite countertops,  stainless steel appliances, and modern cabinetry. Head upstairs to view 2 sunny bedrooms with closet space. You'll also have in-unit laundry on this level and a full bathroom complete with gorgeous tiling and a full sized bathtub/shower combo. For year-round comfort, the home is equipped with central A/C.  Plus, you get 1 off-street parking spot right in the back!

This home holds historic significance, in that it was once the home of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper-- a prominent African-American abolitionist, women's and civil rights activist, and distinguished author of poetry, fiction, and journalism. Many original details remain in the home, and there is a plaque outside the home to commemorate Harper's legacy. Schedule your showing today!

About The Neighborhood:

Nestled in walkable Bella Vista and just a short stroll to many of Broad and South streets' renowned locations, including Starbucks, Whole Foods, Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, Sweet Life Bakeshop, Acme, Tattooed Mom, Woodrow's Sandwich Shop, and more. Close to local parks including Palumbo Rec Center, Seger Park & Dog Park, Washington Square Park, Hawthorne Park, and Cianfrani Park. For those who rely on public transportation, you're in luck: various bus routes are nearby, and the Lombard Station for the BSL is just a few blocks away. You'll be surrounded by countless bars, restaurants, galleries, and boutiques.

Lease Terms:

Generally, first month, last month, and one month security deposit due at, or prior to, lease signing. Other terms may be required by Landlord. $55 application fee per applicant. Pets are conditional on owner's approval and may require an additional fee and/or monthly pet rent, if accepted. (Generally, $500/dog and $250/cat, and/or monthly pet rent). Cold water and 1 off-street parking spot are included in the monthly rent. Tenants responsible for: electricity, gas, cable/internet, and a $250/year refuse fee. Landlord Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable net income, credit history to be considered (i.e. no active collections), no evictions within the past 4 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered.