1552 N 55th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131 - Photo 1

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$250,000

Sold
Closed
Duplex
1,123 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Welcome to 1552 N. 55th Street, a renovated duplex in the heart of West Philadelphia's thriving Carroll Park neighborhood. This turn-key investment property offers two thoughtfully updated units, each designed for modern comfort and style. A spacious first-floor retreat, rented at $1,200/month, features brand-new flooring throughout, an updated kitchen with newer countertops, stylish backsplash, and newer appliances. The renovated bathroom boasts a beautifully tiled tub/shower, tiled flooring, and a contemporary vanity. A well-appointed second-floor unit, rented for $1,600/month, has a split-bedroom layout, ideal for roommates or tenants seeking privacy. This cozy yet modern space includes stylish updates throughout including an updated kitchen and bathroom. Units are separately metered and tenants are responsible for their own utilities, making this a seamless investment opportunity. Situated in a high-demand rental area, this duplex offers easy access to public transportation, local shops, dining, and all the conveniences of city living. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or generate passive income, 1552 N. 55th Street is a must-see! Don't miss out-schedule your showing today!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1552 N 55th St

General

Sold For: $250,000
Taxes: $1,177 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Duplex
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2443676
Added to Site: 415 day(s) ago

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: 19131 (19131)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: Philadelphia
Development Name: Carroll Park
Subdivision: Carroll Park
Driving Directions: 55th Street

School Information

School District: The School District Of Philadelphia

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Straight Thru
Architectural Style: Straight Thru
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
Foundation: Other
Stories/Levels: 0
Square Feet: 1,123
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 1,123 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,123 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1925
Year Built Source: Estimated

Unit Information

Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 2
1 Bedroom Units: 1
2 Bedroom Units: 1

Unit 1

Unit Description: Unit 1
Bedrooms: 1

Unit 2

Unit Description: Unit 2
Bedrooms: 2

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,894
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 126.00
Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $222.62
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $659
City/TownTax: $517
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $84,100
Tax Amount: $1,177
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1123

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 173

Listed by Luxe Real Estate LLC, Michelle A Phillips
Sold by BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut, Ian Smith

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Schools

Schools serving 1552 N 55th St

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	0.5 mi

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Price & Sales History for 1552 N 55th St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/18/2025

Sold

$250,000

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MLS

2/10/2025

Listed

$250,000

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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.

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1552 N 55th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131 (MLS# PAPH2443676) is a Duplex property that was sold at $250,000 on March 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 1552 N 55th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in Carroll Park? You can browse all Carroll Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

1552 N 55th St Philadelphia, PA 19131