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  • $165,000

    838 S 56th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    4beds
    1,458sqft
    : 
    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    1,253 Square Feet Lot
    $133,400 Zestimate®
    $113/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Original accentsRear yardHigh ceilingGreat for family barbeque
    Welcome to this classic straight thru townhouse, featuring 4 bedrooms high ceiling and original accents. This 1458 sqft is a great starter home for a large family. The property has well maintain utility service and rear yard, great for family barbeque. Close to public transportation, shopping center, within walking distance to Baltimore Ave Bars and Restaurants. Property is great for investor or owner occupied. Rental income will exceed the mortgage payment or pay below the rental rate for the area. Property is currently occupied we will need 24 hrs notice for all showings.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 18, 2025 at 04:47am

    Listed by:

    Christopher Herbert 215-696-6069,

    RE/MAX Affiliates (267) 520-3711

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2528608MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom 1
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Upper
    Heating
    • Radiator, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,458
    • Total interior livable area: 1,458 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,458
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Doors - Swing In, Accessible Doors, Doors - Lever Handle(s)
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,253 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 80.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 463224800
    • Zoning: RM1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

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

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Septic, 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: $113/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $155,600
    • Annual tax amount: $2,178
    • Date on market: 8/18/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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