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229 S 55TH StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19139

For Sale

$259,900

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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, you’ll 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, you’ll 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. Don’t miss your chance to make this modern gem your home!

Listed by Haralabos Kiziroglou

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License #RS337549

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Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

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2673534123

Last updated October 14, 2025

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2547716

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodCobbs Creek
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu8
  • Taxes$1,900/year
  • Size1,400 sqft
  • Price per sqft$186

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer

Location

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Listing History

10/14/2025
Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
$259,900

Property Details for 229 S 55TH Street

Exterior

Construction

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

Features

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

Measurements

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 850
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,900.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Features: Combination Kitchen/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,400
  • Living Area Source: Estimated

Rooms

  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Other

Features

  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: COBBS CREEK
  • Tax Lot: 233

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Heating: Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

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