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18 S 55TH StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19139

For Sale

$78,000

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18 S 55th St is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath Philadelphia townhouse presenting an excellent value-add opportunity in a rapidly developing section of West Philadelphia, just steps from the vibrant 52nd Street corridor. This rehab-ready shell offers a functional layout with well-proportioned bedrooms and living spaces, providing investors or owner-occupants with the flexibility to create a finished product designed for strong resale or rental appeal. Conveniently located near public transportation, shopping, schools, and neighborhood amenities, the property is well-positioned for future appreciation. Comparable renovated properties in the surrounding area have sold for as much as $240,000, highlighting the potential upside upon completion of renovations. The property is being sold in as-is condition. Buyer shall be responsible for obtaining the required L&I certification and any applicable Certificate of Occupancy.

Listed by ERIC Andrew Dvotsky

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License #rs332410

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BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut

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2672434652

Last updated October 20, 2026

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Source: Bright #PAPH2672096

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodCobbs Creek
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu38
  • Taxes$2,075/year
  • Size1,350 sqft
  • Price per sqft$58

Location

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Listing History

10/20/2026
Price Decreased
$78,000
10/05/2026
Price Decreased
$85,000
09/23/2026
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
$90,000
  1. 10/20/2026$78,000
    Price Decreased
  2. 10/05/2026$85,000
    Price Decreased
  3. 09/23/2026$90,000
    Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut

Property Details for 18 S 55TH Street

Exterior

Construction

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

Features

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

Measurements

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 824
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,075.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,350
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: WEST PHILADELPHIA
  • Tax Lot: 205

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in this single-family home at 18 S 55TH Street.

What are the annual taxes for 18 S 55TH Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $2,075.

How does 18 S 55TH Street compare to other single-family homes in Cobbs Creek?

This single-family home is listed 64% below the average price for single-family homes in Cobbs Creek and has been on the market for 83 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 1,350 sqft.

18 S 55TH Street is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19139. On Prevu for 38 days at $78,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $7,000. This residence features 1,350 square feet of living space, located in Cobbs Creek. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $229,000. Explore more single-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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