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34 S 55th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139

$120,000

Home List Price

$1,425*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,248 SqFt
$96/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

Location

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34 S 55th St, Philadelphia$120,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$1,425*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1925
HeatingRadiant
CoolingNone
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2255688
Lot Size0.02 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 34 S 55th St

**3 BED/1 BATH ON NICE BLOCK IN COBBS CREEK CLEANED OUT AND READY FOR WORK**. Seize the opportunity to renovate this sizeable RM1 property in booming Cobbs Creek. Enter up the steps to your classic Philly covered front porch. The layout flows nicely from large living room, separate dining room to the rear kitchen. The basement is clean with good ceiling height. The 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms and 1 full hallway bath. The utilities are all on making this easy to show. Located right off Market Street between Chestnut it is near many forms of public transportation, shopping and just a short distance to University City. What the property needs in work is made up with location! $2,500 deposit due within 48 hours of an accepted offer. Property is being sold AS-IS with no appraisal or inspection contingencies. Buyer responsible for U&O. It is suggested buyer use Great American Abstract for title.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,248 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Listing Agent: Michael P Cohen

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: None

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • William L. Sayre High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Andrew Hamilton School, Public District Grades KG-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Take Market or Walnut to 55th Street. 1 block either direction.

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $120,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $96/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,015
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Philadelphia, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$257.6K

Med. Price/SqFt

$195

Avg. Days On Market

54

# of Sold Homes

923

34 S 55th St vs Philadelphia

260 DAYS ON ROCKET

+206 Days

$120,000

-$137.6K Less

$96/SqFt

-$99 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $137.6K less than the Median Sold Price and $99/SqFt less than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAPH2255688

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Listing Agent: Michael P Cohen

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

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Last updated on: 4/27/2024, 12:15:19 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 01, 2021Home Sold
$8,075,000
Apr 19, 2010Home Sold
$30,000
Aug 19, 2005Home Sold
$67,000
Oct 27, 2004Home Sold
$20,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,015 -
2019$977$69,800
2018$950$67,900
2017$950$67,900

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10

  • Andrew Hamilton School

  • 5640 Spruce St

  • 0.37 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-8

High School

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3
/10

  • William L. Sayre High School

  • 5800 Walnut St

  • 0.41 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $27,857. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 34 S 55th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 34 S 55th St property is $120,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 34 S 55th St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19139.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 34 S 55th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 34 S 55th St are:
Andrew Hamilton School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
William L. Sayre High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,015 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on September 1, 2021 for $8,075,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 34 S 55th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 34 S 55th St is 1,248 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 34 S 55th St is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19139›34 S 55th St

This home is located at 34 S 55th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19139 in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. This 1,248 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 10, 2023 and is currently priced at $120,000.

In March 2024 more than 228 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 214 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 481 were sold below. In March 2024 in Philadelphia, PA there were 4.6% more homes for sale than in February 2024. In March 2024 median list price was $257,610 and the average listing age was 54 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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