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Property Description
This classic three-bedroom, one-bath home in Southwest Philadelphia offers a functional layout and timeless charm, beginning with a covered front porch perfect for enjoying the neighborhood. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room, a formal dining area, and an eat-in kitchen with direct access to the rear yard-ideal for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. Upstairs features three generously sized bedrooms and a full hall bath. The full basement provides ample storage and future potential. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, and public transportation.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1434 S 55th St
General
- Price: $124,900
- Taxes: $1,604 (2025)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2573898
- Updated: 3/6/2026
- Added to Site: 53 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19143 (19143)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: SOUTHWEST SCHUYLKILL
- Driving Directions: Please use GPS for the most accurate directions
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,227
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,227 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,227 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 981
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 64.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $101.79
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $898
- City/TownTax: $705
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $114,600
- Tax Amount: $1,604
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1227
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Bank-owned: Yes
- Lot Number: 158
Listed by Genstone Realty, Christopher B Nelson
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Schools
Schools serving 1434 S 55th St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mitchell El School 5500 Kingsessing Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Bartram John - Main 2401 South 67th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19142 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 1434 S 55th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/12/2026
Listed
$124,900
24.9%
MLS
3/05/2021
Sold
$100,000
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Public Record
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 1434 S 55th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,604
—
$114,600
—
2024
$1,604
84%
$114,600
100%
2021
$873
-12%
-100%
2023
$995
14%
$71,100
14%
2020
$873
8%
$62,400
8%
2019
$806
12%
$57,600
12%
2018
$722
—
$51,600
—
2017
$722
—
$51,600
—
2016
$722
16%
$51,600
11%
2015
$623
—
$46,500
—
2014
$623
6%
$46,500
673%
2013
$588
—
$6,016
—
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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1434 S 55th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143 (MLS# PAPH2573898) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1434 S 55th Street is currently listed for $124,900 and was received on January 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 1434 S 55th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

