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.
Apartment for rent
$2,195/mo
38 E Penn St FLOOR 2, Philadelphia, PA 19144
2beds
1,500sqft
Price is base rent and doesn't include required fees.
Apartment
Available Sun Jun 1 2025
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Forced air
What's special
Historic mansionTons of original characterModern amenitiesHeritage treesHistoric fabricLaundry in the unitCentral air and heat
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE, Heating system: Forced Air, Lawn, Utilities fee required, Water not included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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5/19/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,195-12.2%$1/sqft |
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5/15/2025 | Listing removed | $2,500$2/sqft |
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5/8/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,500$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals |