This four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home blends classic charm with modern updates in the heart of Kingsessing. Step through the front door into a welcoming enclosed porch, a perfect transition into the warmth of the home beyond. The spacious living room immediately impresses with beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and wood ceiling beams that add timeless character and architectural interest. Just off the living room, a convenient powder room sits between the kitchen and living space that creates an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find four well-proportioned bedrooms filled with natural light, along with a modern four-piece hall bathroom featuring a striking mosaic detail and a relaxing tub. The basement provides a multitude of opportunity with a full bathroom and washer and dryer- perfect for a home office, guest suite, or recreation area. Additional highlights include a new tankless hot water heater and a backyard brimming with potential for outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located near shopping, public transportation, and major thoroughfares, this home offers the best of city living with comfort, character, and room to grow.
Sold for $260,000
$260,000
1423 S 54th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
4beds
1,454sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,696 Square Feet Lot
$260,900 Zestimate®
$179/sqft
$2,405 Estimated rent
Home value
$260,900
$243,000 - $282,000
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Cozy fireplaceWelcoming enclosed porchConvenient powder roomBeautiful hardwood floors
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Listed by:
Rachel Reilly 215-868-5972,
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
Bought with:
Gabriella Liberatore, RS376444
Space & Company
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2570758
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Basement
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,454
- Total interior livable area: 1,454 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,454
- 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: 1,696 sqft
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 106.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 511256500
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Kingsessing
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2026 | Sold | $260,000+4%$179/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2570758 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2026 | Pending sale | $250,000$172/sqft |
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| 3/11/2026 | Contingent | $250,000$172/sqft |
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| 3/2/2026 | Price change | $250,000-5.7%$172/sqft |
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| 1/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $265,000+47.6%$182/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2570758 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2018 | Sold | $179,500-5.4%$123/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2018 | Pending sale | $189,723$130/sqft |
Source: HomeSmart Realty Advisors #7166262 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2018 | Listed for sale | $189,723+3694.5%$130/sqft |
Source: Homesmart Realty Advisors #1000429768 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2018 | Sold | $5,000$3/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,399 +31.2% | $242,800 +31.2% |
| 2024 | $2,591 | $185,100 |
| 2023 | $2,591 +209.5% | $185,100 |
| 2022 | $837 | -- |
| 2021 | $837 +8.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $773 +5.4% | -- |
| 2017 | $733 +1.3% | -- |
| 2016 | $724 | -- |
| 2015 | $724 | -- |
| 2014 | $724 -4.2% | $56,400 +818% |
| 2012 | $756 | $6,144 |
| 2011 | -- | $6,144 |
| 2010 | -- | $6,144 |
| 2009 | -- | $6,144 |
| 2008 | -- | $6,144 |
| 2007 | -- | $6,144 +7.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $5,728 |
| 2005 | -- | $5,728 |
| 2004 | -- | $5,728 -16.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $6,848 +20.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $5,696 +4.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $5,440 |
| 1999 | -- | $5,440 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Kingesessing
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Comegys Benjamin B SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Bartram John - MainGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 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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