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518 S 55TH StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19143

For Sale

$269,900

Smart Buyer Rebate $1,748

Welcome to 518 S. 55th Street, Philadelphia, PA! 4 Bedrooms and 3 full baths!

This beautifully renovated home combines timeless character with modern luxury in one of West Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods. From the striking stone-front façade to the inviting covered front porch, every detail creates a warm first impression and the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or relax in the evening.

Step inside to a spacious, sun-filled living room featuring recessed lighting and beautifully preserved original architectural details, including the home's classic staircase and woodwork. The oversized dining room provides plenty of space for a large dining table, making it ideal for holiday gatherings and entertaining family and friends.

The stunning kitchen is designed to impress with custom cabinetry, elegant stone countertops, a large stainless steel sink, premium stainless steel appliances, and a gorgeous stone accent wall and backsplash that creates a sophisticated designer look. Large windows flood the space with natural light, making it bright, open, and inviting.

Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms filled with natural sunlight, ceiling fans for year-round comfort, and preserved character throughout. Two beautifully renovated full bathrooms showcase luxury finishes, modern fixtures, and elegant tilework that create a spa-like experience.

The fully finished basement expands your living space with a beautifully appointed luxury full bathroom featuring high-end tile finishes. Whether you envision a media room, game room, man cave, home gym, or children's play area, this versatile space offers endless possibilities. Recessed lighting throughout gives the lower level a bright and welcoming feel.

Comfort and efficiency set this home apart. Mini-split heat pump systems provide individually controlled climate zones throughout the house, allowing you to heat or cool only the rooms you're using for increased comfort and energy savings. Even better, the home includes a fully owned solar panel system connected to the electrical grid, helping significantly reduce monthly utility costs while adding long-term value.

With quality renovations, luxury finishes, energy-efficient upgrades, abundant natural light, and move-in-ready condition, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and savings. Don't miss your opportunity to make this beautiful Philadelphia home your own—schedule your private showing today!

Listed by Eric A Cui

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License #RS319025

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EXP Realty, LLC

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6103480379

Last updated July 27, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2652110

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodCobbs Creek
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu8
  • Taxes$2,294/year
  • Size1,416 sqft
  • Price per sqft$191

Location

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Listing History

07/24/2026
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC
$269,900

Property Details for 518 S 55TH Street

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, 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: 1,178
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,294.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: No

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,416
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: CEDAR PARK
  • Tax Lot: 75

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Zoned, Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Heating: Heat Pump(s)
  • 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 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this single-family home at 518 S 55TH Street.

What are the annual taxes for 518 S 55TH Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $2,294.

How does 518 S 55TH Street compare to other single-family homes in Cobbs Creek?

This single-family home is listed 18% above the average price for single-family homes in Cobbs Creek and has been on the market for 98 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 1,416 sqft.

518 S 55TH Street is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19143. Available on Prevu for 8 days at $269,900. This residence features 1,416 square feet of living space, located in Cobbs Creek. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $243,500. Explore more single-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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