#PAPH2440398, Gary Williams, Listing Office: BHHS Fox & Roach - Chester
640 S 57th St Philadelphia, PA 19143
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About 640 S 57th St
Welcome to 640 S 57th St, a fantastic opportunity for owner-occupants or investors in the heart of Cobbs Creek! This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhome offers great bones with original hardwood floors and approximately 1,200 square feet of living space. As you enter, you’ll be welcomed in a spacious living room that flows right into the Open Concept Dining room area right off the oversized Kitchen! Heading towards the back of the home you’ll find the back door for your private backyard space as well as stairs leading to the full length, unfinished basement – perfect for storage! Upstairs you’ll find 3 spacious bedrooms as well as the main bath. The home needs some TLC but has incredible potential to be transformed. Whether you're looking to renovate and customize or add to your investment portfolio, this property is a great option. Don't miss out on this opportunity—schedule your showing today! Please reach out directly to Co-Listing Agent Matt Williams for questions or to schedule an appointment. Home is being sold strictly As-Is.
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- MLS Number: PAPH2446810
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Empower
- Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: David Snyder
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$145,000
640 S 57th St
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 24, 2006 | Home Sold | $84,900 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $123,100 | $1,723 |
2022 | $123,100 | $1,185 |
2021 | $- | $1,185 |
2020 | $84,700 | $1,185 |
2019 | $81,600 | $1,142 |
2018 | $70,300 | $984 |
2017 | $70,300 | $984 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stonehurst Hills Elementary School
Public District 1-5
1.1 mi
•7051 Ruskin Ln
6
W.B. Evans Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-6
1.2 mi
•900 Baily Rd
4
East Lansdowne Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.4 mi
•401 Emerson Ave
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 $35,643. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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About 640 S 57th St
This home is located at 640 S 57th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. This 1,200 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 February 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $145,000.
Philadelphia, PA housing market in January 2025 saw over 152 listings sold above listed price, more than 186 sold at listed price and over 457 sold below. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 3.5% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 52 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $266,945 during the same period.