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$200,000

729 S 59th St Philadelphia, PA 19143

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,164 sqft
0.03 acres
$172 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 729 S 59th St

Welcome to 729 South 59th Street, Philadelphia—your new adventure awaits! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home is move-in ready and sold as-is, giving you the perfect mix of comfort and potential. With 1,164 square feet of space, there’s plenty of room to make it your own. This place is the ideal blank slate for anyone with a knack for DIY or simply looking to add their personal touch. Picture yourself settling in and slowly transforming this space into your dream home, one weekend project at a time. Whether you're lounging in the cozy living room or planning your next creative upgrade, this spot is bursting with possibilities. So, what are you waiting for? Your dream home journey starts here!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,164 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2479904

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Dining Area, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $200,000
  • Price/SqFt: $171
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,359
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Turn left onto S 60th St, turn right onto Webster St, destination will be on the left, 729 S 59th St Philadelphia, PA 19143
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,164 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2479904
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (610) 822-3356
  • Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Michael P Smith
  • Agent Phone: (610) 348-6675
  • Agent Email: mikesmith1008@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 18, 2009
Home Sold
$48,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$97,100$1,359
2022$97,100$1,091
2021$-$1,091
2020$78,000$1,091
2019$75,100$1,051
2018$41,000$573
2017$41,000$573

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Stonehurst Hills Elementary School

Public District 1-5

0.9 mi

7051 Ruskin Ln

6

W.B. Evans Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-6

1.1 mi

900 Baily Rd

4

East Lansdowne Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.2 mi

401 Emerson Ave

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 $38,860. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of 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?

45%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
30%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • 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 729 S 59th St

The listing price of 729 S 59th St property is $200,000.

The property 729 S 59th St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19143.

Active Listing: 729 S 59th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 729 S 59th St are: Stonehurst Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), W.B. Evans Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), East Lansdowne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), W. C. Bryant Promise Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mastery Charter School at Harrity (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Add B. Anderson School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Motivation High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), William L. Sayre High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,359 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 18, 2009 for $48,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 729 S 59th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 729 S 59th St is 1,164 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 729 S 59th St is 1925.

This home is located at 729 S 59th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. This 1,164 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $200,000.

The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 36.5% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 90 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $292,873.

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

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