Fully updated 3 bedroom, 1 full and 1 half bathroom townhome is now available! Upon arrival, you'll immediately notice a sleek façade and rare abundance of street parking on the exterior. From there, a free flowing open concept boasting all natural light, a modern kitchen, half bathroom, dining and living room combination on the main level. Next, 3 bedrooms with tons of closet space and master bathroom upstairs. And finally, a fenced in rear yard, front porch and finished basement perfect for entertaining friends and family! Could it get any better though? It does! This home also has an all new roof, windows, electric, plumbing, hvac system and is conveniently located near 95 and 76 which will make the commute a breeze. SO WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?? Hurry and schedule your appointment today before its too late!
Sold for $215,000
$215,000
1656 S 54th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
3beds
1,140sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
975 Square Feet Lot
$215,100 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$1,733 Estimated rent
Home value
$215,100
$204,000 - $226,000
$1,733/mo
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Fenced in rear yardHalf bathroomAll new roofAll natural lightFree flowing open conceptFront porchMaster bathroom
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Listed by:
Stephen Kennedy 267-614-3033,
KW Empower
Bought with:
Karen Felder, RS372658
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2584152
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Exposed Beams, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Doors: Six Panel
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,140
- Total interior livable area: 1,140 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,140
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 975 sqft
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 65.00
- Features: Urban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 514156500
- Zoning: RSA5
- Zoning description: Single family.
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Flat,Rubber
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Kingsessing
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Private Financing Available,VA Loan,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Sold | $215,000-2.3%$189/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2584152 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2026 | Contingent | $219,999$193/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2584152 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2026 | Price change | $219,999-2.2%$193/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2584152 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2026 | Price change | $224,900-1.8%$197/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2584152 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $229,000+7%$201/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2584152 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2022 | Listing removed | $214,000$188/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2148218 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2022 | Price change | $214,000-2.3%$188/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2148218 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2022 | Price change | $219,000-4.4%$192/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2148218 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2022 | Price change | $229,000-2.5%$201/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2148218 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2022 | Listed for sale | $234,900+161%$206/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2148218 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2021 | Sold | $90,000+800%$79/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2012 | Sold | $10,000-49.7%$9/sqft |
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| 7/7/2012 | Listed for sale | $19,900-50.9%$17/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2005 | Sold | $40,500$36/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,931 +240.5% | $209,400 +240.5% |
| 2024 | $861 | $61,500 |
| 2023 | $861 +4.2% | $61,500 |
| 2022 | $826 | -- |
| 2021 | $826 +8.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $763 | -- |
| 2017 | $763 +36.9% | -- |
| 2016 | $557 -22.5% | -- |
| 2015 | $720 | -- |
| 2014 | $720 +29.1% | $41,600 +422.1% |
| 2012 | $557 | $7,968 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,968 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,968 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,968 |
| 2008 | -- | $7,968 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,968 |
| 2006 | -- | $7,968 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,968 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,968 +8.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $7,328 +34.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $5,440 |
| 2000 | -- | $5,440 |
| 1999 | -- | $5,440 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Southwest Schuylkill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mitchell El SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Bartram John - MainGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 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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Estimated market value
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