838 S 56th St Philadelphia, PA 19143
Cobbs Creek NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,048/month
Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- 1-minute walk to Baltimore Avenue And 56Th Street
- Radiator
- No HOA
- Doors swing in
- 2-minute walk to Sherwood Park
About This Home
Welcome to this classic straight thru townhouse, featuring 4 bedrooms high ceiling and original accents. This 1458 sqft is a great starter home for a large family. The property has well maintain utility service and rear yard, great for family barbeque. Close to public transportation, shopping center, within walking distance to Baltimore Ave Bars and Restaurants. Property is great for investor or owner occupied. Rental income will exceed the mortgage payment or pay below the rental rate for the area. Property is currently occupied we will need 24 hrs notice for all showings.
Listing Agent
(215) 696-6069 cwhrealestatepa@gmail.com RE/MAX Affiliates License #AB067682 Listed on: 08/18/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,178
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 1,253 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 80.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,458 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Accessible Home Design
- Doors swing in
- Doors with lever handles
- Doors are 32 inches wide or more
Utilities
- Radiator
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Septic
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 151
- Assessor Parcel Number 463224800
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Cobbs Creek Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,743 | $155,600 | $31,120 | $124,480 |
| 2025 | $1,743 | $155,600 | $31,120 | $124,480 |
| 2024 | $1,743 | $155,600 | $31,120 | $124,480 |
| 2023 | $1,743 | $124,500 | $24,900 | $99,600 |
| 2022 | $1,151 | $124,500 | $24,900 | $99,600 |
| 2021 | $1,151 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,151 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,109 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $977 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $977 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $977 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,057 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $78,900 | $6,389 | $72,511 |
| 2012 | -- | $10,080 | $2,171 | $7,909 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/07/2025 12/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | For Sale | $165,000 | -- | $113 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $109,500 | None Available |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2528608
APN: 463224800
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