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Listing description

Welcome to 138 S. Front Street, a beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 5 full bath, and 2 half bath townhome located in the highly sought-after Society Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia. Spanning five levels of finished living space, this residence offers an exceptional blend of luxury, functionality, and prime city living. Enjoy a highly walkable location with convenient access to shopping, dining, fitness centers, coffee shops, and more. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to I-95 and the Ben Franklin Bridge. The home also features an attached two-car garage, included at no additional cost! No waiting for a paid parking space to become available or needing to pay for valet parking. The entry level includes a private bedroom suite with a full bath, a spacious storage closet, and direct garage access. An in-home elevator services all levels, providing added convenience throughout. The second floor showcases a stunning living room with a dramatic two-story ceiling, hardwood flooring, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. This level also includes a dining area, powder room, and a gourmet kitchen designed with both style and functionality in mind. Features include white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large center island with seating, and a custom dry bar with open shelving—ideal for entertaining or a coffee station. High-end stainless-steel appliances include a Wolf 6-burner gas range with hood, French-door refrigerator, dishwasher, built-in wall oven and microwave, wine refrigerator, and an additional mini refrigerator. A private deck is located just off the kitchen. The upper levels feature a luxurious primary suite with an expansive walk-in closet (dual entry) and a spa-like en-suite bath complete with a soaking tub, dual vanity, and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms each offer en-suite bathrooms and generous closet space, with a versatile bonus area perfect for a home office, study space, or reading nook. A conveniently located upper-floor laundry area adds ease to daily living. Outdoor living is elevated with multiple decks, including a spacious rooftop terrace offering beautiful views of the Delaware River. The rooftop level also includes a half bath, wet bar, and a built-in outdoor kitchen with grill and mini refrigerator—perfect for entertaining. A hot tub is available for tenant use; however, the tenant is responsible for all opening, maintenance, servicing, cleaning, and closing. The finished basement provides additional living space, complete with a media area featuring a projector, a mini wet bar, a full bathroom with walk-in shower, and a flexible area ideal for a home office or lounge. This professionally managed property is available for lease beginning August 1st. Lease Terms & Requirements: First month’s rent, last month’s rent, and security deposit due at lease signing. Applicants must complete a credit and background check. Minimum verifiable gross income of 3x monthly rent. Satisfactory credit history required including no evictions within the past 5 years. Verifiable rental history with on-time payments required. Exceptions may apply in accordance with applicable laws. Pets considered on a case-by-case basis with a $500 pet deposit ($250 refundable) and $40/month per pet.

Rooms by level

How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.

  1. Lower level1 full bath
  2. Main level1 bedroom · 1 full bath
  3. Upper level1 half bath
  4. Upper level 21 bedroom · 1 full bath
  5. Upper level 32 bedrooms · 2 full baths
  6. Upper level 41 half bath

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5 full · 2 half
Living area
5,450 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential Lease · Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural style
Contemporary
Year built
2016

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.03 acres (1,095 sq ft)
Garage
2 spaces

Lease terms

Security deposit
$8,900
Lease term
12–36 months
Available
Aug 1, 2026
Pets
Breed Restrictions,number Limit,pet Addendum/Deposit,size/Weight Restriction,case By Case Basis
Furnished
No
Application fee
$75
Monthly pet rent
$40/mo
Rent includes
Common Area Maintenance, HOA/Condo Fee, Snow Removal, Trash Removal, Water
Tenant pays
Cable TV, Cooking Fuel, Electricity, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Insurance, Internet, Light Bulbs/Filters/Fuses/Alarm Care, Minor Interior Maintenance

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2617276
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on market
67 days

Interior features

Appliances
Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Flooring
Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Interior features
Bar, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Elevator, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchenette, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), and 10 more
Fireplace
1
Fireplace type
Corner, Gas/Propane, Stone
Basement
Fully Finished, Interior Access
Laundry
Upper Floor, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Levels
5
Accessibility
Elevator

Exterior & construction

Construction
Brick Front
Roof
Flat
Foundation
Other
Exterior features
Sidewalks, Exterior Lighting, Roof Deck
Patio & porch
Deck(s), Roof, Balcony
Windows
Sliding
View
City, Water

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling fuel
Electric
Hot water
Natural Gas
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Parking

Parking
Attached Garage
Garage type
Built In, Garage - Rear Entry, Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
Parking features
Paved Driveway
Total spaces
2

Community

Subdivision
SOCIETY HILL
HOA amenities
Common Grounds
HOA includes
Water, Common Area Maintenance

Lot & zoning

Lot dimensions
20.00 x 55.00
Cross street
Chestnut

Included in the sale

Inclusions
TV's throughout the home - in as-is condition. Landlord will not replace.
Exclusions
Tenant's belongings

Price history

DateEventPrice
May 6, 2026Listed for sale$8,900

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

Area statistics

School district

Philadelphia City

2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.

Safety data

Philadelphia County crime & safety numbers →

County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.

Property taxes

Philadelphia County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

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Data last updated: July 12, 2026 at 2:32 PM EDT

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