1006 S 56Th Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19143 $ 90,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.1 Sq 960 Monthly Estimate*
$ 561
for $90,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 960 square foot townhouse was built in 1920 on a lot size of 0.02.
Welcome to 1006 S 56th Street, a classic Philadelphia row home offering approximately 960 square feet of living space and endless potential! Step through the enclosed front porch and into a bright living room with original parquet hardwood floors and a charming traditional staircase a perfect blend of character and opportunity. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers plenty of room to create your dream space, featuring upper and lower wood cabinets, laminate countertops, and direct access to the fenced backyard with a small patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Upstairs, youll find three comfortable bedrooms, including a sunlit front bedroom with a beautiful bay window and an open closet ready to be customized. The full bathroom features a bathtub, vanity area, and mosaic tile flooring a great foundation for a complete modern renovation. The unfinished basement provides valuable extra space with laundry hookups, a half bath, and endless potential to be transformed into a recreation area, home gym, or storage space. Perfectly located in a vibrant urban neighborhood, this property offers proximity to Sherwood Park, Mastery Charter School Harrity Elementary, and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Surrounded by grocery stores, shops, and public transportation, this is a convenient location for both residents and future tenants. Whether youre an investor or a homebuyer looking for a renovation project, this home is a blank canvas full of opportunity. Bring your tools, creativity, vision and transformed this property into something truly special. Dont miss this opportunity to unlock its full potential and create lasting value in the heart of Philadelphia! Schedule your showing today! Being sold AS IS, WHERE IS, Buyer is responsible for all inspections and any city requirements to close. All information and property details set forth in this listing, including all utilities and all room dimensions which are approximate and deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified if any person intends to engage in a transaction based upon it. Seller/current owner does not represent and/or guarantee that all property information and details have been provided in this MLS listing.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 960
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Radiator Hot Water
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s)
Possession Settlement
Roof Flat Shingle
Zoning RSA5
Patio/Porch Features Porch(es) Patio(s)
Architectural Style AirLite
Construction Materials Masonry
School District PHILADELPHIA CITY
Year Built 1920
Levels 2
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name COBBS CREEK
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Total Rooms 6
Full Baths 1
Status ACTIVE
Directions Head south on S 55th St toward Angora Terrace. Turn right onto S 56th St/Hoffman Ave
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19143 (19143)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 960.00
Tax Annual Amount 1338.0
Structure Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 0
Bathrooms Count Main Level 0.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 93.75
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 220
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InteriorHeating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Unfinished Full
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Window Features Bay/Bow Double Hung
Fireplace Y/N N
Above Grade Finished Area 960
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N N
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Main Level Bedrooms 0
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Basement
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Fencing Chain Link Wood
Water Source Public
Type of Parking On Street
Foundation Details Block
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 16.00 x 60.00
Lot Size Acres 0.02
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 19120.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList Bykimberlee@theaibrokers.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $561
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $112
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 11/5/2025 | $90,000 | -5.26% | Price Down |
| 10/8/2025 | $95,000 | | Listed Price |