229 S 55Th Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19139 $ 259,900
Bedrooms4 Baths2.0 Sq 1,400 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,621
for $259,900 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,400 square foot townhouse was built in 1925 on a lot size of 0.02.
Welcome home to this beautifully updated, 4 bedroom | 2 full bathroom, light-filled contemporary residence! Step inside through a spacious mudroom, the perfect everyday drop zone for coats, shoes, and outdoor gear. From there, the open-concept main level invites you in with hardwood floors, sleek black metal railings, and modern sightlines that create a bright, airy feel throughout. The modern kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring a chic white design, stainless steel appliances, and a large island ideal for gathering or meal prep. Enjoy easy access to the fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or letting pets play. Upstairs, youll find three comfortable bedrooms and a designer-inspired full bath with floor-to-ceiling tile and a modern vanity. The finished basement expands your living space even further complete with a full bathroom, making it an ideal guest suite, home office, or fourth bedroom. Located in a vibrant and growing neighborhood, youll love being just a short walk from local restaurants, the YMCA, library, Malcolm X Memorial Park, and the Market Frankford Line. With a Walk Score of 85 and Bike Score of 92, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community. Dont miss your chance to make this modern gem your home!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1400
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Settlement
Appliances Built-In Microwave Dishwasher Dryer Energy Efficient Appliances Oven - Single Refrigerator Stainless Steel Appliances Washer
Zoning RM1
Architectural Style Contemporary
Construction Materials Masonry
School District THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Year Built 1925
Levels 2
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility Level Entry - Main
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
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions Cross streets are Walnut St and Spruce St
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19139 (19139)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 850.00
Tax Annual Amount 1900.0
Structure Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 185.64
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
Tax Lot 233
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InteriorInterior Amenities Combination Kitchen/Living Floor Plan - Open Kitchen - Island Recessed Lighting Wood Floors
Heating Fuel Electric
Basement Fully Finished
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Above Grade Finished Area 1400
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Water Source Public
Type of Parking On Street
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar
Water View Y/N N
Lot Size Acres 0.02
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 27140.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByLong & Foster Real Estate, Inc.Broker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,621
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $158
- 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 |
|---|
| 12/10/2025 | $259,900 | | Listed Price |