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1655 South 55th Street

1655 South 55th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143
Townhouse in Kingsessing
1655 South 55th Street in Philadelphia, PA was first built in 1925 and is 99 years old. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a townhouse style. There are a total of 2 floors. There are a total of 6 rooms in the home, of which, 3 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there is only one bathroom. There is a 1 partial bathroom. 1655 South 55th Street has 1,080 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. The linear feet across the front of the lot is 150 ft and the linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 650. In total, the area measurement of the land is 975 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with masonry control joints. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The exterior walls of the home are made of brick. As for heating, the home is utilizing a heating system. Here at RealtyHop, we've focused a lot of our efforts into gathering up-to-date and accurate data for our users. Based on our sources, 1655 South 55th Street was last sold in Dec 3, 2019 for $110,000. According to our calculations, that's $101.85 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was sold for $69,700 in Jul 28, 2011. Current property owners are expected to pay $1,496 in taxes per year. The property on 1655 South 55th Street was last assessed in 2023. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $106,900. To break that down further, the land itself was valued at $21,300. While improvements to the property were assessed at a total of $85,600. Based on our records, the total market value for this property has been marked the same as the total assessed value as of this moment. Which is nothing out of the ordinary. Are you already in the process of closing on a property and have signed a purchase agreement? You may want to consider locking in your current mortgage rate if interest rates have been rising or seem volatile. This is what's known in the market as a mortgage rate lock (aka rate protection). However, be sure to evaluate your situation carefully before you do so. There may be certain costs associated with taking this action and you'll want to time the start of your perfectly!This property is not listed for sale at this point in time but RealtyHop is constantly updating our inventory of available sales listings in real time. Don't want to miss out on this property? You can save the listing to your favorites by signing up for a RealtyHop account or you can check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Exterior

Masonry Exterior
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

1 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20190425
04/25/2019
3 Bed
1 Bath
-
$146,900
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$110,000 -25.12%
12/16/2019
Wesley Miles

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1925
  • Effective Year Built: 1925
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Construction Type: Masonry
  • Building Style: Townhouse
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Unfinished basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 975
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 650
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 150
  • Total Building Area: 1,080
  • Gross Building Area: 1,080
  • Building Area: 1,080
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,080
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.022
  • Standard Land Use Code: Townhouse (residential)
  • County Land Use Code: Common area (misc.)
  • State Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: 395 S KINGSESSING

Ownership

  • Current Owner : DUPREE CARRIE G
  • Previous Owner : WEST OTHEA L
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: WILLIAMS IONE

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Philadelphia City School District
  • School Tax School District: PHILADELPHIA SD
  • Census Tract: 007000

Zoning

  • Zoning: RSA5

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 028S190304
  • Account Number: 195600
  • District: WARD #51
  • Parcel: 51-4195600
  • Block: 28S19
  • Lot: 304
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Latitude: 39.9369
  • Longitude: -75.2218

    Address

  • Full Address: 1655 S 55th St
  • Address - House Number: 1655
  • Street Direction: S
  • Address - Street Name: 55th
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Philadelphia
  • Carrier Code: C052
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 5407
  • Zip Code: 19143

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,496
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 51

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.4423
  • Valuation Date: Jan 10, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 11
  • Final Value: 153,076
  • High Value: 220,783
  • Low Value: 85,368

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $88,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: SANTANDER BANK NA
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Dec 16, 2019
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $88,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jan 01, 2050

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $106,900
  • Market Land Value: $21,300
  • Market Improvement Value: $85,600

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $106,900
  • Assessed Land Value: $21,300
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $85,600

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Dec 03, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Dec 16, 2019
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11716995772
  • Current Sale Price: $110,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 53605910
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Aug 12, 2011
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 28, 2011
  • Previous Sale Amount: $69,700
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: SANTANDER BANK NA
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Dec 16, 2019
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $88,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jan 01, 2050

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: SOVEREIGN BANK
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Aug 12, 2011
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $69,700
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 180
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: VA
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 01, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 1655 South 55th Street located in?
The 1655 South 55th Street is a townhouse located in the neighborhood of Kingsessing in Southwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia.
What is the average sales price for listings in 1655 South 55th Street?
The average sales price for units in 1655 South 55th Street is $141,900 currently.

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