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Property Description
Attention investors, developers, and renovation enthusiasts! Don't miss this opportunity to bring new life to a spacious two-story corner property located in the desirable Cobbs Creek section of Philadelphia. Formerly zoned as a duplex, this property offers tremendous potential for investors looking to renovate, restore, or explore possible redevelopment opportunities. With its corner location and versatile layout, the possibilities are worth exploring. The property is in need of significant renovations and is ideal for buyers with the vision to unlock its full potential. Conveniently located near public transportation, schools, shopping, and neighborhood amenities. Whether you're looking for your next investment project or an opportunity to transform a property into something special, 501 S. 57th Street offers plenty of possibilities! Property is being sold in as-is condition. Buyers are encouraged to verify current zoning and permitted uses with the City of Philadelphia.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 501 S 57th St
General
- Price: $120,000
- Taxes: $2,647 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2683350
- Updated: 10/22/2026
- Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19143 (19143)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: COBBS CREEK
- Driving Directions: XXXX
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Full
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,440
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,440 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,440 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,232
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $83.33
- School Tax: $1,482
- City/TownTax: $1,164
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $189,100
- Tax Amount: $2,647
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1440
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 144
Listed by Burke Property Group, E. Michael Burke
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Schools
Schools serving 501 S 57th St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sayre William L Middle School 5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 501 S 57th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/22/2026
Listed
$120,000
—
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 501 S 57th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$1,085
—
$189,100
7%
2025
$1,085
—
$177,500
—
2024
$1,085
-35%
$177,500
-11%
2023
$1,677
104%
$199,800
100%
2021
$823
—
-100%
2023
$823
-43%
$154,800
49%
2020
$1,453
4%
$103,800
4%
2019
$1,400
11%
$100,000
11%
2018
$1,257
—
$89,800
—
2017
$1,257
50%
$89,800
—
2016
$837
-20%
$89,800
16%
2015
$1,041
—
$77,700
—
2014
$1,041
12%
$77,700
718%
2013
$929
—
$9,504
—
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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501 S 57th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143 (MLS# PAPH2683350) is a Townhouse property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 501 S 57th Street is currently listed for $120,000 and was received on October 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 501 S 57th 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.

