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Property Description
Investor special in West Philadelphia. This cash"‘only property has been taken down to its basics and is ready for a full redesign. Located near parks, transit, and local conveniences, it sits in a neighborhood with strong rental demand and ongoing revitalization. At this price point, it's a rare chance to create value from the ground up. Bring your contractor and your vision - the potential here is wide open.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 651 N 56th St
General
- Price: $78,500
- Taxes: $1,739 (2025)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2580034
- Updated: 3/6/2026
- Added to Site: 56 day(s) ago
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: 19131 (19131)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: WEST PHILADELPHIA
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: None
- Water Heater: None
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bi-level
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Outside Entrance
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Other
- Roof: Flat
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,676
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,676 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,676 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,253
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 78.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $46.84
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $974
- City/TownTax: $765
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $124,300
- Tax Amount: $1,739
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1676
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 58
Listed by KW Empower, Francis E Meekins
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Schools
Schools serving 651 N 56th St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Overbrook High School, Philadelphia, PA 5898 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 651 N 56th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/03/2026
Listed
$78,500
12.14%
MLS
6/08/2023
Sold
$70,000
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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 651 N 56th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,740
—
$124,300
—
2024
$1,740
117%
$124,300
100%
2021
$803
—
-100%
2023
$803
—
$57,400
—
2020
$803
4%
$57,400
4%
2019
$774
-20%
$55,300
-20%
2018
$962
—
$68,700
—
2017
$962
—
$68,700
—
2016
$962
4%
$68,700
—
2015
$921
—
$68,700
—
2014
$921
58%
$68,700
1054%
2013
$582
—
$5,952
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 651 N 56th St
651 N 56th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131 (MLS# PAPH2580034) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 651 N 56th Street is currently listed for $78,500 and was received on February 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 651 N 56th 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.

