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812 S 56th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

$279,500

Home List Price

$3,319*

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3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
1,350 SqFt
$207/SqFt
Townhouse

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812 S 56th St, Philadelphia$279,500

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1925
HeatingForced Air, Central
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2352844
Lot Size0.03 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 812 S 56th St

Welcome to this newly-renovated Cobbs Creek three bedrooms 2.5 baths home, filled with light, modern comfort and exquisite architectural details. Enjoying your reading in the enclosed porch, entertaining guests in the large living room, hosting dinners in the great dining room area with the brand-new open concept kitchen, this home has it all. While the home has its original architectural features including natural wood floor, wainscoting walls and moldings, 9+ feet ceiling, it has been upgraded with a brand new quartz countertop kitchen with a large island and all stainless steel appliances. Three bright and airy bedrooms are up the stairs with one shared bath and one ensuite bath with marble shower. The laundry is located in the semi-finished basement with lots of space for a family room and extra storage. For those who loves spending time outdoor, there is a private fenced-in backyard and a front garden ready for your planting. Centrally located within a block from Baltimore Avenue, close to public transportation, schools and a public pool, as well as grocery and shopping, this Cobbs Creek home is waiting to be your "home sweet home"!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,350 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Realty One Group Restore - BlueBell
  • Office Phone: (215) 828-5330
  • Listing Agent: Giang Emerich

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Kitchen - Eat-In

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Front Yard, Back Yard
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • William L. Sayre High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Mastery Charter School at Harrity, Public Charter Grades KG-8

Other

Directions Information:

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Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $279,500
  • Price Per SqFt: $207/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,123
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Philadelphia, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$260K

Med. Price/SqFt

$198

Avg. Days On Market

42

# of Sold Homes

1023

812 S 56th St vs Philadelphia

120 DAYS ON ROCKET

+78 Days

$279,500

+$19.4K More

$207/SqFt

+$8 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $19.4K more than the Median Sold Price and $8/SqFt more than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAPH2352844

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Realty One Group Restore - BlueBell
  • Office Phone: (215) 828-5330
  • Listing Agent: Giang Emerich

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 17, 2012Home Sold
$615,000
Aug 30, 2011Home Sold
$26,800
Aug 18, 2007Home Sold
$38,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,123 -
2019$1,080$77,200
2018$265$18,900
2017$265$18,900

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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5
/10

  • Mastery Charter School at Harrity

  • 5601 Christian St

  • 0.03 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-8

High School

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3
/10

  • William L. Sayre High School

  • 5800 Walnut St

  • 0.70 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $24,224. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is 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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Frequently Asked Questions About 812 S 56th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 812 S 56th St property is $279,500.

What type of property is this?

The property 812 S 56th St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19143.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 812 S 56th St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 812 S 56th St are:
Mastery Charter School at Harrity: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
William L. Sayre High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,123 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 17, 2012 for $615,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 812 S 56th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 812 S 56th St is 1,350 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 812 S 56th St is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19143›812 S 56th St

This home is located at 812 S 56th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. This 1,350 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $279,500.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in August 2024 saw over 247 listings sold above listed price, more than 224 sold at listed price and over 552 sold below. Between July 2024 and August 2024, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.5%. While the average time on the market in August 2024 was 42 days, the median list price was $260,064.

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

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