Located in Historic Germantown, this two bedroom apartment with two full bathrooms is the second floor unit of "Ashlawn Cottage," an historic mansion on one of the most sought-after blocks in Germantown. The house is set on a half acre lot with heritage trees and ample grounds. Ashlawn was built in 1851 by a Quaker woman and retains much of its original charm and architectural detail.
This massive apartment features tons of original character and historic fabric with all of the modern amenities one would hope for in a unit of the size. The 1500 square foot apartment features central air and heat and laundry in the unit.
This amazing historic space features wood floors from 1851, as well as crown molding, original doors and trim, and ceiling medallions in each room. Enjoy the ease of free, off-street parking, a spacious shared yard, and a dedicated storage area at no additional cost.
$40 application fee per person over the age of 18 that will be residing in the apartment. Entire property is non-smoking. Pets allowed, ask for details. Renters insurance required. Parking and storage space included for free. Resident is responsible for all utilities including a $60/monthly water fee.
38 E Penn St
Philadelphia, PA 19144
Apartment building
2-4 beds
In-unit dryer
What’s available
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.
What's special
Historic mansionHeritage treesModern amenitiesHistoric fabricLaundry in the unitCentral air and heatTons of original character
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Tile
Neighborhood: Wister
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
63 / 100
Good TransitNearby schools in Philadelphia
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Fitler Academics PlusGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10King Martin Luther High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the transit score of 38 E Penn St?
38 E Penn St has a transit score of 63, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 38 E Penn St?
The schools assigned to 38 E Penn St include Fitler Academics Plus and King Martin Luther High School.
Does 38 E Penn St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 38 E Penn St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 38 E Penn St in?
38 E Penn St is in the Wister neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.
