INVESTOR'S SPECIAL, PRICE IS NEGOTIABLE! This home is looking for a new start! Located in the area of Overbrook, PA, which is in the beginning phase of revitalization. Get in on the ground floor before the prices increase! This Property is an investor's ideal dream, and is just waiting for an owner with Vision! This property is a new path to fulfilling your homeownership wishes. It started as a 3-floor home with 5 bedrooms and 1 bath. But now it can be anything that you want! Torn down to the studs, just waiting for a person with vision who will see the potential right in front of their eyes! Set your own footprint and flow! Design your new Chef's kitchen! Give your new home the open concept you have been longing for! Make your main bed and bath a relaxing oasis where you can escape to! Give your home those high, grand ceilings! Along with the eye-catching hardwood floors that you see on your favorite home and gardening shows! This property is also an excellent rental opportunity! It is easily accessible to several SEPTA bus routes and schools, and is also close to Fairmount Park. This property is looking for a New Start! Full reno needed. No utilities, no appliances. Bring a flashlight. Please use caution during showings.
For sale
$140,000
1665 N 56th St, Philadelphia, PA 19131
0beds
0baths
1,596sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1915
1,638 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$88/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 33 days |
- 70 |
- 1 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mr. Eric Hicks 302-357-5041,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana 3023681621
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2630900
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 0
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- None
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Windows,Unfinished,Interior Entry,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,596
- Total interior livable area: 1,596 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,596
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,638 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 109.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 041353500
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Overbrook
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $88/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $67,200
- Annual tax amount: $940
- Date on market: 6/5/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Any Personal Property
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,676/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $140,000+7.7%$88/sqft |
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| 6/20/2024 | Sold | $130,000-7.1%$81/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2313642 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2024 | Contingent | $140,000$88/sqft |
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| 5/10/2024 | Price change | $140,000-5.3%$88/sqft |
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| 4/1/2024 | Price change | $147,850-10.4%$93/sqft |
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| 2/26/2024 | Price change | $165,000-2.7%$103/sqft |
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| 1/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $169,500+54.1%$106/sqft |
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| 2/22/2023 | Sold | $110,000-12%$69/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2171666 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2023 | Pending sale | $125,000$78/sqft |
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| 1/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $125,000$78/sqft |
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| 1/12/2023 | Pending sale | $125,000$78/sqft |
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| 11/5/2022 | Price change | $125,000-7.4%$78/sqft |
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| 10/21/2022 | Listed for sale | $135,000+50%$85/sqft |
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| 10/12/2022 | Sold | $90,000-9.9%$56/sqft |
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| 9/21/2022 | Pending sale | $99,900$63/sqft |
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| 9/16/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/6/2022 | Price change | $99,900-13.1%$63/sqft |
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| 8/29/2022 | Listed for sale | $114,900$72/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,511 +167% | $179,400 +92.1% |
| 2024 | $941 | $93,400 |
| 2023 | $941 | $93,400 |
| 2022 | $941 | -- |
| 2021 | $941 -25.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,258 +33.8% | -- |
| 2017 | $941 | -- |
| 2016 | $941 | -- |
| 2015 | $941 | -- |
| 2014 | $941 +57% | $89,700 +1151.4% |
| 2012 | $599 | $7,168 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,168 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,168 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,168 |
| 2008 | -- | $7,168 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,168 +7.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $6,656 |
| 2005 | -- | $6,656 |
| 2004 | -- | $6,656 |
| 2003 | -- | $6,656 +34.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $4,960 |
| 2000 | -- | $4,960 |
| 1999 | -- | $4,960 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Overbrook
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Heston Edward SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Overbrook High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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