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    • Price cut: $8K (7/27)
    $199,999

    1717 S 56th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    3beds
    990sqft
    : 
    $1,262/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    1,080 Square Feet Lot
    $201,000 Zestimate®
    $202/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Wide modern kitchenAbundant counter spaceSpacious open-concept layoutWarmth and charm
    Welcome to 1717 S. 56th Street, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home located on a family-friendly block in Southwest Philadelphia. This move-in-ready property features a spacious open-concept layout with a wide, modern kitchen offering abundant counter space, perfect for cooking, entertaining, and everyday living. Recent renovations provide a fresh, updated feel throughout the home while maintaining its warmth and charm. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, and public transportation, this property is ideal for first-time buyers, growing families, or anyone looking for a comfortable place to call home. Don't miss the opportunity to own this turnkey Philadelphia gem!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tony Green 215-526-3798,

    Homestarr Realty 2153555565,

    Co-Listing Agent: Maurice Davis 215-239-1727,

    Homestarr Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2627374MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Radiator, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Tankless Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 990
      • Total interior livable area: 990 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 990
      • 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: 1,080 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.00 x 72.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 514029400
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Slab
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Kingsessing
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $202/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $105,900
      • Annual tax amount: $1,482
      • Date on market: 6/7/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $201,000

        $191,000 - $211,000

        $1,671/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/27/2026Price change$199,999-3.8%$202/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2627374 Report a problem
        7/23/2026Price change$207,999-1%$210/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2627374 Report a problem
        6/29/2026Price change$209,999-2.3%$212/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2627374 Report a problem
        6/17/2026Price change$214,9000%$217/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2627374 Report a problem
        6/7/2026Listed for sale$215,000+152.9%$217/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2627374 Report a problem
        2/6/2026Sold$85,000$86/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,482 +63.7%$105,900 +63.7%
        2024$906 $64,700
        2023$906 +16.2%$64,700
        2022$780 --
        2021$780 +8.4%--
        2018$720 --
        2017$720 -4.1%--
        2016$750 --
        2015$750 --
        2014$750 +38.9%$40,300 +494%
        2012$540 $6,784
        2011-- $6,784
        2010-- $6,784
        2009-- $6,784
        2008-- $6,784
        2007-- $6,784
        2006-- $6,784
        2005-- $6,784
        2004-- $6,784
        2003-- $6,784 +39.5%
        2002-- $4,864 +4.8%
        2000-- $4,640
        1999-- $4,640
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Kingesessing

        Getting around

        76 / 100
        Very Walkable
        72 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        78 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

        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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