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Sold for $200,000
  • $200,000

    1039 S 55th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    3beds
    1,230sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    1,223 Square Feet Lot
    $218,500 Zestimate®
    $163/sqft
    $1,935 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $218,500

    $205,000 - $234,000

    $1,935/mo

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    What's special

    Enclosed sunroomAmple closet spaceNew stainless steel rangeNew flooring throughoutCobbs creek parkGranite counter topsSherwood park
    Attention buyers and Agents!! This property may qualify for up to a $10,000 grant for potential buyers!! Pride of ownership are clearly shown in this beautiful newly renovated home located in Kingsessing. As you arrive home, you will be delighted with the enclosed sunroom, a space perfect for relaxing or utilize as your home office. There is a living room and dining room area. Added bonus of powder room located on the first floor. You will adore the new flooring throughout the home. Kitchen is equipped Granite counter tops and a new stainless steel Range, Microwave Oven, Dishwasher & Refrigerator. You will be pleased with the natural sunlight throughout this home that boasts over 1230 SQ FT of living space to enjoy. The second floor offers 3 nicely sized bedrooms with ample closet space & more new flooring. The hallway bathroom features 3-piece bathroom to include Vanity, Tub/Shower combination. The lower level of the home features a finished basement which can be utilized as a home office, gym or family room plus plenty of room for storage. Added bonus of laundry room. Generous outdoor space could be used for barbecuing and more…Walk Score 78 Transit Score 73 Bike Score 90. In close proximity to Baltimore Ave, Sherwood Park, Kingessing Recreation Center, Cobbs Creek Park & nearby Bartram's Garden. . Super easy access to public transportation along Baltimore Ave. Less than 15 min away from the airport! Come take a tour today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Samantha Robinson 215-617-3098,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Joceline Dickerson, Rs363472

    HomeSmart Realty Advisors

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2308688MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Radiator, Other
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Basement: Finished,Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,230
    • Total interior livable area: 1,230 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,230
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,223 sqft
    • Dimensions: 15.00 x 82.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 513130800
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Flat
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Appliances

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Cobbs Creek
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/31/2024Sold$200,000$163/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2308688 Report a problem
    1/5/2024Contingent$200,000$163/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2308688 Report a problem
    1/2/2024Listed for sale$200,000-4.8%$163/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2308688 Report a problem
    1/1/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2284244 Report a problem
    12/1/2023Price change$210,000-2.3%$171/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2284244 Report a problem
    10/13/2023Listed for sale$215,000+2.4%$175/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2284244 Report a problem
    7/1/2023Listing removed$209,999$171/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2219138 Report a problem
    6/11/2023Price change$209,999-2.3%$171/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2219138 Report a problem
    5/20/2023Price change$214,9990%$175/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2219138 Report a problem
    5/16/2023Price change$215,000-4.4%$175/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2219138 Report a problem
    4/14/2023Listed for sale$225,000+172.7%$183/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2219138 Report a problem
    6/17/2022Sold$82,500+53.1%$67/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/3/2013Listing removed$53,900$44/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 ADVANTAGE GOLD #6120337 Report a problem
    11/9/2012Price change$53,900-7.1%$44/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold #6120337 Report a problem
    10/6/2012Listed for sale$58,000+45%$47/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 ADVANTAGE GOLD #6120337 Report a problem
    10/29/2010Sold$40,000$33/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,747 +56.2%$124,800 +56.2%
    2024$1,118 $79,900
    2023$1,118 +20%$79,900
    2022$932 --
    2021$932 +8.3%--
    2018$861 --
    2017$861 +4.4%--
    2016$824 --
    2015$824 --
    2014$824 +44.1%$42,700 +514.9%
    2012$572 $6,944
    2011-- $6,944
    2010-- $6,944
    2009-- $6,944
    2008-- $6,944
    2007-- $6,944 +7.4%
    2006-- $6,464
    2005-- $6,464
    2004-- $6,464 -6.9%
    2003-- $6,944 +35.6%
    2002-- $5,120 +12.7%
    2000-- $4,544 +3.6%
    1999-- $4,384

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Kingesessing

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • 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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