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$1,400 Coming Soon
Property Description
Welcome home to this beautifully updated second-floor residence at 1549 N 56th St in the heart of West Philadelphia's Carroll Park neighborhood. This inviting apartment blends classic Philadelphia charm with modern comfort, offering bright and airy living spaces, generous natural light, and a thoughtfully designed layout for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near public transportation, shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this home places the city at your fingertips. Inside, residents will enjoy well appointed spaces with high ceilings, tall windows, large bedrooms, and a welcoming atmosphere that instantly feels like home. The property has been recently renovated throughout with neutral cabinetry and granite counters in the kitchen and baths. An off-street parking space is also available for an additional $100 per month - a rare and valuable convenience in the city. This is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfortable city living in a well-maintained residence with both charm and convenience. Schedule your private tour today and experience everything this wonderful home has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1549 N 56th St #2
General
- Rent: $1,400
- Status: Coming Soon
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2621646
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
- Expected Market Date: 5/15/2026
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 24
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
Interior
- Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Kitchen/Dining
- Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Engineered Wood, Hardwood, Laminated, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Parking
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: 19131 (19131)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: CARROLL PARK
- Driving Directions: Route 30 west to Left on Lansdowne Ave, then left at 56th st and house on left
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls, 9'+ Ceilings
- Entry Floor Number: 2
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,528
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,528 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,528 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
- Unit Floor in Bldg.: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,494
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 42.00 x 107.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $.92
- Security Deposit: $1,400
- Tenant Pays: Utilities - All
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1528
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford, Kimberlee M Tonetti
Schools
Schools serving 1549 N 56th St #2
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Heston Edward School 1621 North 54th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131 | K-6 | 0.2 mi |
Overbrook High School, Philadelphia, PA 5898 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 1549 N 56th St #2
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/13/2026
Listed
$1,400
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1549 N 56th Street #2, Philadelphia, PA 19131 (MLS# PAPH2621646) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1549 N 56th Street #2 is currently listed for rent at $1,400 and was received on May 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 1549 N 56th Street #2? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Carroll Park? You can browse all Carroll Park rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
