$2,314 Closing Credit¹
Tianna Genay Robinson, Listing Office: Keller Williams Main Line
$2,363
closing credit¹
230 S 56th St Philadelphia, PA 19139
$199,000 List price
$2,363
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,320 sqft
0.03 acres
$151 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 230 S 56th St
Convenient Urban Living with Proximity to Public Transportation 230 S 56th Street is where urban convenience meets modern comfort. Nestled in the heart of West Philadelphia, this NEWLY RENNOVATED property offers an unparalleled lifestyle enriched by its proximity to public transportation and copious amenities. It is currently being rented at $1,550 a month and is part of a wider portfolio for sale. Prime Location: Situated on S 56th Street, this property enjoys a prime location in one of Philadelphia's most dynamic neighborhoods. With easy access to public transportation options, including bus stops right outside your door (21 & G) and subway stations (56th St MFL) just steps away, providing quick and convenient access to Center City, University City, and beyond. Food enthusiasts will delight in the diverse dining options available. On the way to/from the 56th street station are a Fresh Grocer, Rite Aid, Wendy's, & Dunkin' Doughnuts. Newly Renovated: Fresh hardwood floors welcome you to this lovely West Philadelphia home and guides you to a brand new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, spacious cabinetry, and convenient layout. The new bathroom and bedrooms at the top of stairs are spacious and comfortable. Investment Opportunity: In addition to its appeal as a primary residence, 230 S 56th Street presents an excellent investment opportunity. With its desirable location, proximity to public transportation, and vibrant surroundings, this property has the potential to generate attractive rental income for investors seeking to capitalize on West Philadelphia's thriving real estate market.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,320 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2410064
Summary
- MLS Number: PAPH2410064
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Select Commercial Advisors
- Office Phone: (215) 315-3326
- Office Email: info@select-ca.com
- Listing Agent: Samantha Lee Miller
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2007 | Home Sold | $30,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $0 | $958 |
| 2019 | $66,000 | $923 |
| 2018 | $41,600 | $582 |
| 2017 | $41,600 | $582 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford
Public Charter KG-6
1.1 mi
•5801 Media St
3
Stonehurst Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•7051 Ruskin Ln
4
West Philadelphia Achievement Ces
Public Charter KG-5
1.4 mi
•6701 Callowhill St
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 $27,500. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
62%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
33%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
22%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
10%
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
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Dodge
Honda
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 230 S 56th St
This home is located at 230 S 56th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19139 in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. This 1,320 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $199,000.
In December 2024 more than 218 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 229 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 580 were sold below. Between November and December 2024, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 2.3%. Listings spent 49 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $267,873 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.