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, you’ll 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 you’re 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. Don’t 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.
Listed by Kimberlee Anne McClellan
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License #RM425459
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Ai Brokers LLC
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8009331991
Last updated October 08, 2025
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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2545734
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodAngora
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Days on Prevu15
Taxes$1,338/year
Size960 sqft
Price per sqft$99
Location
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Listing History
10/08/2025
Listed by Ai Brokers LLC
$95,000
Property Details for 1006 S 56TH Street
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Roof: Flat, Shingle
Window Features: Bay/Bow, Double Hung
Year Built: 1920
Architectural Style: Air Lite
Construction Materials: Masonry
Features
Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Patio And Porch Features: Porch(es), Patio(s)
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Size Acres: 0.02
Lot Size Dimensions: 16
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 960
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $1,338.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Fireplace: No
Measurements
Living Area: 960
Living Area Source: Assessor
Rooms
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 3
Rooms Total: 6
Other
General
Senior Community: No
Location
Subdivision Name: COBBS CREEK
Tax Lot: 220
Parking
Parking
Garage: No
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Radiator, Hot Water
Has Heating: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
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