Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- 3-minute walk to 46Th Street
- Home Office
- Marble Flooring
- No HOA
- 1-minute walk to Walnut Hill Community Playground
About This Home
HUGE, well-maintained 2-bedroom apartment with central air, private washer/dryer, and porch for personal use! Separate living room and dining room spaces with an additional small room off one of the bedrooms for an office, nursery, or walk-in closet—plenty of free storage space for bikes, seasonal items, or other needs. (Ask about our 1//2 month free incentive)
This tastefully renovated apartment is conveniently located in the heart of University City. Just steps from vital public transportation routes, quality supermarkets, parks, and a host of eclectic restaurants and cafes featuring cuisines from all over the world. Situated on a lovely residential block of conscientious neighbors, 4639 Sansom offers both the quiet serenity of one of Philly’s greatest neighborhoods and the convenience of being within walking distance of its finest universities, hospitals, museums, dining, and entertainment venues.
The unit itself has both front and rear entrances, a modern full kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, a modern tiled bathroom, and a private front patio, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or evening glass of wine. Too hot outside? Enjoy your spacious living room or expansive kitchen/diningroom in the comfort of your central air conditioning. In addition to the two full bedrooms, there is a bonus room (subservient to the main bedroom)that can be used as an office, nursery, den, or dressing room. The large unfinished basement has a washer/dryer for exclusive use by the 1st-floor tenant and provides ample storage space for tenants.
Whether you're a long-term resident, graduate/ medical student, or a visiting professor, don’t miss this opportunity to make this quiet, comfortable apartment home yours, along with all that Chestnut and Walnut Streets have to offer the adventurous epicurean who wants to experience the best that University City and Central Philadelphia have to offer.
Listing Agent
(215) 583-7777 raygaber@comcast.net Realty Mark Cityscape Brokerage Phone: 2155837777 Listed on: 07/21/2026
Co-Listing Agent
(215) 583-7777 raygaber@comcast.net Realty Mark Cityscape Brokerage Phone: 2155837777
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- 2,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 20.00 x 100.00
- South Facing Home
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,600 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Home Office
- Natural lighting in basement
Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Marble
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Washer
- Gas Dryer
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Storage
- Porch
- Awning
Schools
- West Philadelphia High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Listing and Financial Details
- Residential Lease
- Security Deposit $1,850
- Requires 2 Months of Rent Paid Up Front
- Tenant pays for electricity, gas, heat, insurance
- The owner pays for lawn/shrub care, sewer, sewer maintenance, real estate taxes, snow removal, supplies
- 10-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 7/31/26
- $49 Application Fee
- $100 Repair Deductible
- Assessor Parcel Number 601024700
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- University City Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pet Size Limit
- Breed Restrictions
Security
- Fire Escape
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2026 09/09/26 | Price Changed | $1,850 | -2.6% | $1 / Sq Ft |
| 08/24/2026 08/24/26 | Price Changed | $1,900 | -2.6% | $1 / Sq Ft |
| 08/08/2026 08/08/26 | Price Changed | $1,950 | -7.1% | $1 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2026 07/21/26 | For Rent | $2,100 | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2649808
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