$239,000

227 S 55th St Philadelphia, PA 19139

$2,838
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,350 sqft
0.02 acres
$177 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 227 S 55th St

welcome to 227 s 55th st just off from walnut st , recently renovated, 3bedrom and 2 full bathroom with finished basement ,as Walkin you will find enclosed porch , with laundry hookup ,step into living room open kitchen with dining room , 2nd floor offers 3 good size bedroom and hallway bathroom , ,walk into the basement , has full bathroom , open entertainment room , there is small backyard for enjoy summer barbecue

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,350 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOff Street
MLS #PAPH2476804

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $239,000
  • Price/SqFt: $177
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,536
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: gps
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,350 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2476804
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Preferred - Malvern
  • Office Phone: (610) 902-6100
  • Office Email: chuckbarberateam@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Johan Pathan
  • Agent Phone: (267) 270-0909
  • Agent Email: johan89usa@yahoo.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 08, 2023
Home Sold
$89,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$109,800$1,536
2022$109,800$884
2021$-$884
2020$63,200$884
2019$60,900$852
2018$60,800$851
2017$60,800$851

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford

Public Charter KG-6

1.2 mi

5801 Media St

3

Stonehurst Hills Elementary School

Public District 1-5

1.5 mi

7051 Ruskin Ln

4

West Philadelphia Achievement Ces

Public Charter KG-5

1.5 mi

6701 Callowhill St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $31,395. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

53%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
27%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • HondaHonda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 227 S 55th St

The listing price of 227 S 55th St property is $239,000.

The property 227 S 55th St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19139.

Active Listing: 227 S 55th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 227 S 55th St are: Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Stonehurst Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Philadelphia Achievement Ces (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Andrew Hamilton School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Global Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest a (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mastery Charter School at Harrity (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), William L. Sayre High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Philadelphia High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,536 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 8, 2023 for $89,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 227 S 55th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 227 S 55th St is 1,350 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 227 S 55th St is 1925.

This home is located at 227 S 55th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19139 in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. This 1,350 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $239,000.

In March 2025 more than 174 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 171 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 344 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between February and March 2025 increased by 29.2%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $269,412, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.

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

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