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Property Description
This one has it all for you because it comes with the comfort, and convenience in this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2 full bathroom that is nestled right off Chestnut Street!!!!! As soon as you walk in you will see how spacious, warm, and inviting this home is compared to any other one that is currently on the market. When you walk in you will see the openness with the high ceilings, the rustic fireplace, updated hardwood floors, updated paint throughout and the recessed lighting. Attached to the dining room there is a very large kitchen that has ample cabinet space and great counter space. The size of the kitchen makes it a perfect Eat In Kitchen!! As you walkthrough the kitchen there is a great set up for a mud room that also has more then enough room for a washer and dryer. There is back door that leads out to a great sized backyard that makes it a great area for those summer BBQ's. The whole first floor is perfect for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. When you go upstairs you will find 3 very large bedrooms and beautifully tiled bathroom. The 2nd floor comes with an added bonus of an additional staircase that leads up to the roof where you can very easily create a roof deck without any issues. If that is not enough there is more!! As you walk into the basement you will find a finished basement that is set up for a 1 bedroom rental!!!! The house is zoned RM1 so you can easily utilize the basement as a rental, AIRBNB, in-law suite, etc etc etc etc... The basement comes with a separate entrance, a full kitchen, 1 bedroom and a beautifully tiled full bathroom. Nearby dining options include Yock's Sandwich Ville-USA, Monica Restaurant, Joyce Soulful Cuisine, McDonald's, Jim Pizza & Steak, and more. Local schools comprise of Universal Daroff Charter School, Barry Community John School, Sayre William L School, Sanctuary Christian Academy, among others. You'll find groceries readily available at The Fresh Grocer, African Expressions, Jamel's Deli Market, Fresh Up Food Market, and more. Add in the fact that you are about 15 minutes away from University City makes this one a cant miss purchase. The only thing that is missing is you and your furniture!!!!!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 128 S 57th St
General
- Price: $314,900
- Taxes: $2,057 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2410850
- Updated: 12/17/2025
- Added to Site: 499 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19139 (19139)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: WEST PHILADELPHIA
- Driving Directions: From Cobbs Creek Parkway turm onto Chestnut st and then turn Right onto S 57th st
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Side Entrance, Walkout Stairs
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,216
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,216 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,216 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,089
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 67.00
- Zoning: RM1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $258.96
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,152
- City/TownTax: $905
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $147,000
- Tax Amount: $2,057
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1216
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 219
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC, Chris Griswold
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Schools
Schools serving 128 S 57th St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hamilton Andrew School 5640 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Sayre William L Middle School 5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 128 S 57th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/01/2025
Price Reduced
$314,900
-3.08%
MLS
10/16/2024
Listed
$324,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 128 S 57th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$658
—
$147,000
—
2024
$658
29%
$147,000
26%
2023
$510
42%
$116,400
100%
2021
$358
-64%
-100%
2022
$999
1%
$71,400
1%
2020
$988
4%
$70,600
4%
2019
$952
1%
$68,000
1%
2018
$945
—
$67,500
—
2017
$945
80%
$67,500
—
2016
$525
-42%
$67,500
—
2015
$904
—
$67,500
—
2014
$904
30%
$67,500
846%
2013
$697
—
$7,136
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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128 S 57th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 (MLS# PAPH2410850) is a Townhouse property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 128 S 57th Street is currently listed for $314,900 and was received on October 16, 2024. Want to learn more about 128 S 57th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Center City East? You can browse all Center City East real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

