Property Overview
At The Sheldrake, you’ll find a Philadelphia apartment community where everything you want is brought together: a location in the neighborhood where you want to live, amenities designed to make your life more enjoyable, and features that are both modern and centered on comfort.
Whether you choose a one, two or three-bedroom apartment, you’ll find spacious floor plans, hardwood floors and fully equipped kitchens that make coming home special. Adding to these wonderful comforts, you’ll also enjoy all of the extras at The Sheldrake such as on-site laundry facilities and a variety of resident services.
Located on the cusp of University City, The Sheldrake puts you close to the places you want to be: shopping, dining and entertainment. This is the kind of home you’ve been looking for. At the Sheldrake, we bring it all together.
Apartment Features
Open floor plans with abundant natural light • Fully equipped, modern kitchen with dishwasher • Walk-in closets • Hardwood floors (select units) • Central A/C • Resident controlled heating and cooling • Intercom system
Community Amenities
On-site laundry facilities • Professionally landscaped grounds • On-site management • On-site maintenance with 24-hour emergency call service • Variety of resident services • Close to public transportation • Minute from shopping and dining
Floor Plans
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One Bedroom
- 650 Sq. Ft.
The Sheldrake
4901 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Phone: 215.474.2324
TDD: 800.545.1833 x647
TheSheldrake@pennrose.com
Phone: 215.474.2324
TDD: 800.545.1833 x647
TheSheldrake@pennrose.com
Two Bedrooms
- 800 Sq. Ft.
The Sheldrake
4901 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Phone: 215.474.2324
TDD: 800.545.1833 x647
TheSheldrake@pennrose.com
Phone: 215.474.2324
TDD: 800.545.1833 x647
TheSheldrake@pennrose.com
Three Bedrooms
- 950 Sq. Ft.
The Sheldrake
4901 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Phone: 215.474.2324
TDD: 800.545.1833 x647
TheSheldrake@pennrose.com
Phone: 215.474.2324
TDD: 800.545.1833 x647
TheSheldrake@pennrose.com
Map & Directions
Located close to Drexel University, University of Pennsylvania and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and a short walk from Walnut Street, The Sheldrake is minutes from s hopping dining and entertainment in popular neighborhoods such as University City, Center City and Old City.
From Center City: Turn right onto South 15th St. Turn right onto Walnut St. Make a left onto South 49th St. Make a right onto Spruce St. The Sheldrake is located on the corner of 49th St and Spruce St.
From Points West: Take I-76 East to exit 346A. Take the left ramp and follow signs for South St. Turn right onto South St. The road name changes to Spruce St. Turn right onto US-13/S 38TH St. Turn left onto PA-3 West/Walnut St. Turn left onto S. 49th St. Turn right onto Spruce St.
From Points East: Take I-76 West to exit 346B. Take the right ramp for South 34th St toward University Avenue. Turn left onto S. University Ave. Bear right onto US-13/S 38th St. Turn left onto PA-3 West/Walnut Street. Turn left onto S. 49th St. Turn right onto Spruce St.
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