#PAPH2496098, Ian Smith, Listing office: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
$232,900 List price
1646 S 54th St Philadelphia, PA 19143
3 beds
2 full
2,280 sqft
0.02 acres
$102 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 1646 S 54th St
Welcome to this lovely 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home on a nice street in historic, up and coming Kingsessing. Rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated home is this rapidly developing area. Great home for a first time homebuyer, or existing homeowner looking to upgrade. You enter into an enclosed porch, then a sizable open living area with energy efficient recessed lighting throughout the 1st floor. There are new floors extending from the entrance throughout the entire home: living area, kitchen, basement and 2nd floor. The kitchen boasts custom Shaker cabinets, gorgeous granite counter tops including a sizable breakfast bar for additional eating, entertaining and food prep space. The kitchen has all new stainless appliances featuring a 5 burner stove and 36" side by side refrigerator with water dispenser and ice maker. There is an outside porch adjacent to the kitchen and the back yard has privacy fencing. There is additional outside space - a sizable front patio. The second floor has 3 spacious bedrooms and new floors as well. The master bedroom also has recessed lighting and a ceiling fan with remote. The main bath has custom ceramic tiles and custom shower/bath combo. The entrance to the basement was opened to flow from the 1st floor living area and kitchen. There are custom fabricated railings throughout. The basement has new flooring, recessed lighting and an additional full bathroom (two full bathrooms). The basement is sizable - ideal for entertaining, a home office, family room or a combination of each. There is a separate laundry room area with washer/dryer hookups. The home also has central air and combination detectors on each floor and in every bedroom. The home has convenient access to public transportation, and is near parks, Bartram's Garden, the Schuylkill River Trail and numerous shops and restaurants. Move in ready... Just drop your bags and enjoy historical Kingsessing...
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,280 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2471234
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Recessed Lighting
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $232,900
- Price/SqFt: $102
- Annual Tax Amount: $195
- Tax Year: 2022
- Directions: 54th St between Kingsessing and Greenway. Please use GPS
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,280 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2471234
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Tara Management Services Inc
- Office Phone: (215) 985-4855
- Listing Agent: Joseph Waites
- Agent Phone: (215) 605-1506
- Agent Email: joewaites@comcast.net
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2024 | Home Sold | $50,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $61,500 | $- |
| 2022 | $16,500 | $195 |
| 2021 | $- | $195 |
| 2020 | $59,000 | $825 |
| 2019 | $54,500 | $762 |
| 2018 | $51,400 | $719 |
| 2017 | $51,400 | $719 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Thomas G. Morton School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•2501 S 63rd St
5
Joseph W. Catharine School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•6600 Chester Ave
6
W.B. Evans Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-6
1.6 mi
•900 Baily Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,027. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
48%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
52%
Single, No Kids
28%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Foot Locker
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Little Caesars
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Dodge
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1646 S 54th St
The listing price of 1646 S 54th St property is $232,900.
The property 1646 S 54th St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19143.
Active Listing: 1646 S 54th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1646 S 54th St are: Thomas G. Morton School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Joseph W. Catharine School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), W.B. Evans Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mitchell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Independence Charter School West (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Benjamin B. Comegys School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mastery Charter School-Hardy Williams (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Universal Audenried Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $195 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 23, 2024 for $50,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1646 S 54th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1646 S 54th St is 2,280 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1646 S 54th St is 1920.
This home is located at 1646 S 54th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood. This 2,280 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $232,900.
The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between May and June 2025 increased by 36.5%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 90 days, the median list price was $292,873.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.