Discover the charm of this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhouse in the heart of Cobbs Creek, where modern comfort meets classic elegance. Built in 1925 and set to shine with major renovations in 2025, this home boasts a fully finished basement and a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout its 1,350 sq. ft. of living space. Step inside to find a well-appointed kitchen featuring essential appliances, including a built-in microwave, dishwasher, and gas oven/range, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The main floor laundry adds convenience to your daily routine, while the cozy porch invites you to unwind with a morning coffee or evening relaxation. Cobbs Creek is more than just a neighborhood; it's a vibrant community. Enjoy easy access to local parks, where you can take leisurely strolls or engage in outdoor activities. The area is known for its friendly atmosphere and community events that foster connections among neighbors. Excellent schools are nearby, ensuring quality education options for all ages. Public services are readily available, enhancing the overall quality of life in this welcoming community. With on-street parking and a prime location, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Embrace the opportunity to make this delightful townhouse your own, where every day feels like a retreat in a community that truly feels like home.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (9/29)
$274,999
808 S 56th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
3beds
2,025sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,306 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$136/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully finished basementCozy porchWarm inviting atmosphereOn-street parkingMain floor laundryBuilt-in microwaveWell-appointed kitchen
- 69 days
- 133
- 8
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Maj Mccray 862-235-8438,
Honest Real Estate (215) 904-6001
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2653360
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 675
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Main Level, Washer In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Tile/Brick, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,025
- Total interior livable area: 2,025 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,350
- Finished area below ground: 675
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 80.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 463223300
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru,Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Cobbs Creek
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $136/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $160,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,242
- Date on market: 7/29/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,279/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2026 | Price change | $274,999-3.5%$136/sqft |
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| 8/24/2026 | Price change | $284,999-1.7%$141/sqft |
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| 8/9/2026 | Price change | $289,999-3.3%$143/sqft |
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| 7/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,999-6.3%$148/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Listing removed | $319,999$158/sqft |
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| 4/16/2026 | Price change | $319,999-3%$158/sqft |
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| 2/11/2026 | Price change | $329,999-4.3%$163/sqft |
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| 1/28/2026 | Price change | $344,999-3.6%$170/sqft |
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| 1/20/2026 | Price change | $357,999-1.9%$177/sqft |
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| 1/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $365,000+22.1%$180/sqft |
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| 10/1/2025 | Listing removed | $299,000$148/sqft |
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| 9/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,000+339.7%$148/sqft |
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| 2/12/2024 | Sold | $68,000+806.7%$34/sqft |
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| 12/15/1998 | Sold | $7,500$4/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,170 +26% | $155,000 +26% |
| 2024 | $1,722 | $123,000 |
| 2023 | $1,722 +53.4% | $123,000 |
| 2022 | $1,123 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,123 +3.9% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,081 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,081 +12.7% | -- |
| 2016 | $959 | -- |
| 2015 | $959 | -- |
| 2014 | $959 -7.9% | $77,700 +670.8% |
| 2012 | $1,041 | $10,080 |
| 2011 | -- | $10,080 |
| 2010 | -- | $10,080 |
| 2009 | -- | $10,080 |
| 2008 | -- | $10,080 |
| 2007 | -- | $10,080 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $9,376 |
| 2005 | -- | $9,376 |
| 2004 | -- | $9,376 +10.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $8,512 +1.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $8,352 +23.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $6,784 +16.5% |
| 1999 | -- | $5,824 |
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Neighborhood: Cobbs Creek
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: West Philadelphia
- 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.







