1201 JACKSON ST #531 Philadelphia, PA 19148
1 Bed
1 Bath
581 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Condo
Sub Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Rent
Square Footage 581 sqft
Subdivision Lower Moyamensing
MLS Listing ID PAPH2687152
Style Other
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Abv Grd Liv Area 581
Year Built 1940
Property Sub-Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
The floor plan opens the moment you step inside. Kitchen and living area occupy one continuous sweep, sightlines uninterrupted from entry to window, the whole arrangement organized around the logic of how a person actually moves through a space. No wall absorbs the light before it reaches the couch. No threshold forces a choice between cooking and being present for the evening. The open layout lets the two zones work as one, which means the apartment feels far more spacious than its square footage suggests, and that impression does not wear off — it compounds over weeks of ordinary mornings and unhurried evenings.
The kitchen is where the floor plan earns its confidence. Upgraded countertops run wide, a legitimate workspace built for a full meal and the particular mess that accompanies it — not a narrow ledge pressed into service, but a counter that invites actual cooking. The appliances are stainless steel and completely accounted for: refrigerator with ice maker, dishwasher, microwave, and disposal, each occupying its proper position without apology. Breakfast moves quickly here. Longer meals on a slow weekend take on a different quality — room to spread out, no negotiating with the footprint, the living area still visible and present just over the counter's edge.
The bedroom sits at entry level, which removes the need to navigate stairs or a complicated floor plan at either end of the day. A walk-in closet anchors it — not a secondary thought appended to the plan, but a feature that makes the bedroom function as a whole, capable room. Window treatments are already in place, so the light is yours to manage from the first morning you wake up here.
An in-unit washer and dryer handle laundry without requiring a trip to a shared space or a building basement. It is the utility detail that stops announcing itself after the first week because it has already been absorbed into the rhythm of the week, folded quietly into what normal looks like.
Cats and dogs are permitted, with breed and weight restrictions and a required deposit. That policy lands early for anyone who has been searching with a four-legged companion, and 581 square feet — open and organized the way this floor plan is — accommodate the arrangement without requiring either of you to negotiate for room.
The building has occupied its Jackson Street presence since 1940, and that history is not decoration. It is structural. It is in the way the bones of an industrial loft absorb the city around them, the way the fifth floor holds a remove from the street-level noise, the way the neighborhood outside — Lower Moyamensing, unhurried and self-possessed — becomes the reliable backdrop to whatever the day asks of you. Garage parking means the car is there when you need it and invisible when you do not, which is exactly how parking should function in a neighborhood where you can walk to what you need and leave the car out of it entirely on the days that cooperate.
Life here settles quickly. The floor plan does its work. The kitchen rewards attention. The bedroom holds the quiet. The garage holds the car. The building holds its ground on Jackson Street, as it has for the better part of a century, and shows no sign of reconsidering. Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis. Photos are of model units. Parking may be available subject to availability and may be an additional fee.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19148 (19148)
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Flat, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Island, Sprinkler System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Other
Hot Water Other
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Equipment Stove, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Icemaker, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Furnishings No
Fireplace N
Appliance Stove, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Icemaker, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
Exterior
Parking Features Other
Garage Spaces 1.0
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Attached Garage 1
Total Parking Spaces 1
Garage Y
Private Pool No
Building
Story 1
Unit Features Garden 1 - 4 Floors
Above Ground Finished SqFt 581
Sewer Public Septic
Water Public
Architectural Style Other
Level or Stories 1
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Pets Allowed Y
Senior Community No
Ownership Other
SqFt Source 581
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),24 hour security,Fire Detection System,Main Entrance Lock,Monitored,Resident Manager,Smoke Detector,Sprinkler System - Indoor
Pets Allowed Case by Case Basis, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Pet Addendum/Deposit, Size/Weight Restriction
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