Welcome to this two story West Philly three bedroom two bathroom home. Head up your front porch into the front door of your home where you'll be standing in a spacious open living room, dining room and kitchen concept with recessed lighting above. Out through the kitchen you will walk through your laundry room with a washer/dryer, and beyond that there is the backyard which has enough room for a little garden, a small grill and some chairs to enjoy the beautiful weather in! Back inside up on the second floor you will find an owners suite with along with two other bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. The home is complete with central air, recessed lighting throughout and ample closet space. This Cedar Park home is in a quiet neighborhood and in close proximity to University City, public transportation and a variety of parks.
Sold for $190,000
$190,000
640 S 55th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
3beds
1,528sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,288 Square Feet Lot
$275,400 Zestimate®
$124/sqft
$1,863 Estimated rent
Home value
$275,400
$251,000 - $303,000
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Front porchRecessed lighting throughoutDining roomLaundry roomPublic transportationSmall grillFull hall bathroom
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Listed by:
Ife Foy 215-292-1238,
Keller Williams Philadelphia
Bought with:
Baba Oduwaiye, RS-274515
Perfect Place Real Estate Co.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2243904
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,528
- Total interior livable area: 1,528 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,528
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,288 sqft
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 81.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 463197300
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Hook/Up Avail
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: West Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2023 | Sold | $190,000-5%$124/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2243904 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2023 | Pending sale | $199,900$131/sqft |
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| 11/9/2023 | Contingent | $199,900$131/sqft |
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| 10/3/2023 | Price change | $199,900-7%$131/sqft |
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| 9/6/2023 | Price change | $215,000-4.4%$141/sqft |
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| 8/11/2023 | Price change | $225,000+4.7%$147/sqft |
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| 8/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $215,000+59.3%$141/sqft |
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| 3/31/2016 | Sold | $135,000-2.8%$88/sqft |
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| 1/30/2016 | Pending sale | $138,900$91/sqft |
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| 1/5/2016 | Price change | $138,900-2.1%$91/sqft |
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| 11/4/2015 | Price change | $141,900-5.3%$93/sqft |
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| 10/16/2015 | Listed for sale | $149,900+347.5%$98/sqft |
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| 7/15/2015 | Sold | $33,500+67.5%$22/sqft |
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| 5/12/2015 | Sold | $20,000+33.3%$13/sqft |
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| 1/9/2015 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/8/2015 | Price change | $15,000+200%$10/sqft |
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| 12/30/2014 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 10/9/2014 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/19/2014 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 3/29/2014 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/11/2014 | Price change | $5,000$3/sqft |
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| 3/9/2014 | Listed for sale | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,247 +23.2% | $303,400 +23.2% |
| 2024 | $3,448 | $246,300 |
| 2023 | $3,448 +55.8% | $246,300 |
| 2022 | $2,213 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,213 +3.9% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,131 | -- |
| 2017 | $2,131 +96.9% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,082 +1.5% | -- |
| 2015 | $1,066 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,066 -6.1% | $84,700 +862.5% |
| 2012 | $1,135 | $8,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $8,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $8,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $8,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $8,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $8,800 +7.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $8,192 |
| 2005 | -- | $8,192 |
| 2004 | -- | $8,192 +9.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $7,456 +5.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $7,040 +14.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $6,144 +18.5% |
| 1999 | -- | $5,184 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Cobbs Creek
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Harrington Avery D SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Sayre William L Middle SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 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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