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Sold for $110,000
  • $110,000

    1033 S 55th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    2beds
    --baths
    1,582sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $70/sqft
    $1,057 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    🏡 Investment Opportunity in West Philadelphia! 🏡 Look no further than this duplex home in the heart of West Philadelphia. Primed for renovation - this property has unique potential unlocking its full value and creating your custom living and investment space. ✅ Prime Location: Nestled in the vibrant and historic West Philadelphia neighborhood, you'll enjoy easy access to parks, schools, shopping, and dining. The University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University are just a stone's throw away, making this a superb investment opportunity! ✅ Versatile Layout: Currently configured as two, legal, separate units, this home can remain as a duplex to offset expenses. You can live in one unit while renting out the other for additional income, or seamlessly convert it into a spacious single-family home to suit your needs.Two additional garage spaces are below the main floor deck. There are also separate entrances and entrance from the ground level to access the basement. ✅ Character and Charm: With its classic architecture and well-maintained facade, this property boasts timeless curb appeal. Inside, you'll find a decent structure that can be easily upgraded with hardwood floors, and a fresh coat of paint high ceilings, and ample natural light. ✅ Potential for Appreciation: West Philadelphia has experienced steady growth in property values, and this home's transformation potential only adds to its appeal. Maximize your investment and create a property that will appreciate in value for years to come. ✅ Outdoor Space: A backyard deck on the main floor offers the perfect space for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying some fresh air in the heart of the city this space could be used to install central air units as well ✅ Transportation Convenience: This location is well-connected to public transportation, including buses and trolleys, making commuting a breeze.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kelly Fox 615-477-6724,

    KW Empower

    Bought with:

    Jim Israel, 2549478

    Compass RE

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2313742MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • None, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,582
    • Total interior livable area: 1,582 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,386 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17.00 x 82.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 513130500
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $70/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $93,300
    • Annual tax amount: $1,306
    • Date on market: 1/17/2024
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/21/2026Listing removed$1,100$1/sqft
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    2/22/2026Listed for rent$1,100$1/sqft
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    11/12/2025Listing removed$1,100$1/sqft
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    6/12/2025Listed for rent$1,100$1/sqft
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    5/26/2025Listing removed$1,100$1/sqft
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    4/15/2025Listed for rent$1,100-30.4%$1/sqft
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    3/22/2025Listing removed$1,580$1/sqft
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    1/30/2025Listed for rent$1,580-11.2%$1/sqft
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    1/30/2025Listing removed$1,780$1/sqft
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    1/19/2025Listed for rent$1,780$1/sqft
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    2/29/2024Sold$110,000-4.3%$70/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2313742 Report a problem
    1/30/2024Contingent$114,900$73/sqft
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    1/18/2024Price change$114,900-8.1%$73/sqft
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    11/15/2023Price change$125,000-6.4%$79/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2274380 Report a problem
    10/4/2023Listed for sale$133,500+40.5%$84/sqft
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    11/23/2020Sold$95,000$60/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,144 +64.2%$153,200 +64.2%
    2024$1,306 $93,300
    2023$1,306 +21.2%$93,300
    2022$1,078 --
    2021$1,078 +8.3%--
    2018$995 +44.2%--
    2017$690 -21.7%--
    2016$882 --
    2015$882 --
    2014$882 +27.8%$51,500 +523.8%
    2012$690 $8,256
    2011-- $8,256
    2010-- $8,256
    2009-- $8,256
    2008-- $8,256
    2007-- $8,256 +7.5%
    2006-- $7,680
    2005-- $7,680
    2004-- $7,680 -27.1%
    2003-- $10,528 +40%
    2002-- $7,520 +13%
    2000-- $6,656 +4%
    1999-- $6,400
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Kingesessing

    Nearby schools

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    • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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