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Sale Pending at 838 S 56Th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143 | MLS# PAPH2528608 | Listing updated on 2026-01-09
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$165,000

Monthly Est:$821

  • Beds Icon4 Beds
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    1 Bath
  • Beds Icon1,458sqft

838 S 56Th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

$821/moEst:

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  • Townhouse

  • Built in 1925

  • $-- HOA

  • 1,253 sqft lot

  • $113/sq.ft

Description

Welcome to this classic straight thru townhouse, featuring 4 bedrooms high ceiling and original accents. This 1458 sqft is a great starter home for a large family. The property has well maintain utility service and rear yard, great for family barbeque. Close to public transportation, shopping center, within walking distance to Baltimore Ave Bars and Restaurants. Property is great for investor or owner occupied. Rental income will exceed the mortgage payment or pay below the rental rate for the area. Property is currently occupied we will need 24 hrs notice for all showings.

  • Houzeo last checked: 10 minutes ago
  • Listing updated: January 9, 2026 at 8:40 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Christopher W. Herbert Sr. (215) 696-6069 | RE/MAX Affiliates (267) 520-3711
  • Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: PAPH2528608 Bright MLS-NJ

Property Details

  • Status

    Pending

  • Type

    Townhouse

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Philadelphia Pa County

  • City

    Philadelphia

  • Neighborhood

    Cobbs Creek

  • Year Built

    1925

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,458 sqft

  • Lot Size

    1,253 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Bright MLS

  • MLS Number

    PAPH2528608

  • MLS Status

    PENDING-BRIGHT

  • Days on Market

    113

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 4

    Bathroom: 1

Interior

  • Heating

    Radiator

  • Sewer

    Public Septic, Public Sewer

  • Cooling

    None

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1925

  • Home type

    Townhouse

  • Architectural Style

    Straight Thru

  • Construction Materials

    Masonry

  • Foundation Details

    Stone

Utilities & Energy

  • Basement

    Unfinished

  • Water Source

    Public

Other Features

  • Subdivision Name

    Cobbs Creek

Price History

DateEventPrice

12/08/2025

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH2528608

Pending

$165,000

$113/sqft

08/18/2025

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH2528608

Listed for Sale

$165,000

$113/sqft

Cobbs Creek Ranks #8 in Philadelphia, PA

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$1,253

Rental Prices

Median Home Price
$206K

Median Home Price

Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia, PA neighborhood guide

Getting Around 838 S 56Th St

Walk Score®

Walk Score

Very Walkable

80/100

Transit Score®

Transit Score

Good Transit

67/100

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