Huge, fully Renovated Duplex in Carroll Park – Ideal for House Hackers & Investors! Welcome to 1234 N 55th Street, a totally gut renovated duplex offering an outstanding opportunity for both owner-occupants and savvy investors. Whether you're looking to offset your mortgage by living in one unit and renting the other or add a strong cash-flowing asset to your portfolio, this property delivers flexibility and income potential. The building features two spacious apartments: Unit 1: 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom Unit 2: 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms Both units have been thoughtfully renovated with modern finishes, new kitchens and bathrooms, contemporary flooring, new mechanical systems including separate HVAC and in unit laundry, providing a turnkey investment with minimal upfront work required. Located in a Group 3 PHA zip code. The payment standard for this zip code has potential rents of $2010 for 2 Bedrooms and $2690 for 4 bedrooms. This property may offer attractive rental income potential for investors seeking to work with the Philadelphia section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. The property has already been inspected by PHA and certified Excellent. Conveniently situated near public transportation, shopping, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, this duplex offers easy access to everything Philadelphia has to offer. Whether you're an investor looking for strong rental income or a house hacker seeking a smart path to homeownership, 1234 N 55th Street is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today!
Coming soon 07/09
$329,999
1234 N 55th St, Philadelphia, PA 19131
6beds
3baths
1,889sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1915
-- sqft lot
$172,900 Zestimate®
$175/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Eric Prine 267-768-4404,
Compass RE 2674358015
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2644382
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Dry Wall
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,889
- Total interior livable area: 1,889 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,575 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 105.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 041180200
- Zoning: RM1
- Zoning description: Residential multifamily
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
- Major remodel year: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Carroll Park
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $175/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $187,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,630
- Date on market: 7/9/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,PHFA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: All Appliances
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$172,900
$128,000 - $221,000
$2,338/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2024 | Sold | $125,000+213.3%$66/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/10/2014 | Listing removed | $39,900$21/sqft |
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| 11/15/2013 | Listed for sale | $39,900+128%$21/sqft |
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| 11/5/2013 | Sold | $17,500-41.5%$9/sqft |
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| 10/16/2013 | Price change | $29,900-23.1%$16/sqft |
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| 10/10/2013 | Price change | $38,900-2.5%$21/sqft |
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| 10/5/2013 | Listed for sale | $39,900$21/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,541 +137.6% | $181,500 +137.6% |
| 2024 | $1,069 | $76,400 |
| 2023 | $1,069 | $76,400 |
| 2022 | $1,069 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,069 +3.8% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,030 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,030 +279.4% | -- |
| 2016 | $272 | -- |
| 2015 | $272 | -- |
| 2014 | $272 -73% | $75,100 +785.6% |
| 2012 | $1,006 | $8,480 |
| 2011 | -- | $8,480 |
| 2010 | -- | $8,480 |
| 2009 | -- | $8,480 |
| 2008 | -- | $8,480 |
| 2007 | -- | $8,480 |
| 2006 | -- | $8,480 |
| 2005 | -- | $8,480 |
| 2004 | -- | $8,480 |
| 2003 | -- | $8,480 +33.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $6,336 |
| 2000 | -- | $6,336 |
| 1999 | -- | $6,336 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment$--/mo
Payment breakdown
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Carroll Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10GUIDON S BLUFORD EL SCHGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Overbrook High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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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