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1214 S 56TH StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19143

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$228,999

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Welcome to 1214 S 56TH — a beautifully remodeled home offering the perfect blend of modern elegance, comfort, and everyday functionality. This thoughtfully updated property features 3 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, 1 half bathroom, and a private rear outdoor space ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying quiet moments at home. Step inside to a bright, open‑concept living area that flows seamlessly into a fully upgraded kitchen. Designed with both style and practicality in mind, the kitchen includes top‑of‑the‑line appliances, ample cabinetry. Throughout the home, you’ll find high‑end finishes, modern design elements, and desirable amenities that elevate the overall living experience. The private backyard offers a peaceful retreat and additional space for outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located near major transportation options, including the train station, this home provides easy access to University City, Penn, Drexel, CHOP, and the shopping and dining of Center City. Whether commuting or exploring the city, you’ll appreciate the unbeatable combination of accessibility and convenience.

Listed by Madalyn J Eleby

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License #RS331349

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Opulent Realty Group LLC

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2158204013

Last updated April 22, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2596098

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodKingsessing
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu43
  • Taxes$1,770/year
  • Size1,290 sqft
  • Price per sqft$178

Location

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Listing History

04/22/2026
Price Decreased
$228,999
03/18/2026
Listed by Opulent Realty Group LLC
$239,000

Property Details for 1214 S 56TH Street

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Construction Materials: Masonry

Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 15
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,161
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,770.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: No

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,290
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: SOUTHWEST SCHUYLKILL
  • Tax Lot: 40

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Heating: 90% Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Septic
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1214 S 56TH Street.

What are the annual taxes for 1214 S 56TH Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $1,770.

How does 1214 S 56TH Street compare to other single-family homes in Kingsessing?

This single-family home is listed 5% above the average price for single-family homes in Kingsessing and has been on the market for 42 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,290 sqft.

1214 S 56TH Street is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19143. On Prevu for 43 days at $228,999. This includes a recent price decrease of $10,001. This property features 1,290 square feet of living space, located in Kingsessing. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $220,000. Explore more single-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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