1942 S 56th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

Philadelphia
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1942 S 56th St,Philadelphia, PA 19143
$255,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,271 sq. ft.
  • Townhouse
  • Coming Soon
Listed by: james f roche jr., darwin campoverde
Office: kw empower
MLS#:PAPH2663688
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$255,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$200.63

About this home

Welcome to 1942 S 56th Street, a beautifully renovated home that blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates in the heart of Kingsessing. Step inside to a bright, inviting main level featuring warm hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace that anchors the living space, along with a convenient first-floor half bath perfect for guests. The heart of the home is the fully remodeled kitchen, updated with fresh finishes and functional design that make everyday cooking and entertaining a pleasure. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms offer flexible living for families, roommates, or a home office setup, complemented by an updated full bathroom. The lower level offers additional flexible space, including a rec room with an electric fireplace, an additional bonus room, and a full bathroom — along with direct backyard access for added everyday convenience. The fenced private backyard beyond offers a peaceful retreat for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1925
  • Subdivision & Development:KINGSESSING
  • Listing ID #:PAPH2663688
  • Updated:August 25, 2026 at 10:46 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Fully Finished
  • Living area:1,271 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C
  • Heating:Electric, Forced Air

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1925
  • Building area:1,271 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.02 Acres
  • Architectural Style:AirLite
  • Construction Materials:Masonry
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:2 Stories

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$255,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$200.63
  • Tax amount:$1,436 (2026)

Parking

  • Parking description:On Street

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