About 18 S 55th St
18 S 55th St is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath Philadelphia townhouse presenting an excellent value-add opportunity in a rapidly developing section of West Philadelphia, just steps from the vibrant 52nd Street corridor. This rehab-ready shell offers a functional layout with well-proportioned bedrooms and living spaces, providing investors or owner-occupants with the flexibility to create a finished product designed for strong resale or rental appeal. Conveniently located near public transportation, shopping, schools, and neighborhood amenities, the property is well-positioned for future appreciation. Comparable renovated properties in the surrounding area have sold for as much as $240,000, highlighting the potential upside upon completion of renovations. The property is being sold in as-is condition. Buyer shall be responsible for obtaining the required L&I certification and any applicable Certificate of Occupancy.
Features of 18 S 55th St
| MLS® # | PAPH2672096 |
|---|---|
| Price | $90,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,350 |
| Acres | 0.02 |
| Year Built | 1925 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Interior Row/Townhouse |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 18 S 55th St |
|---|---|
| Area | 19139 |
| Subdivision | WEST PHILADELPHIA |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| County | PHILADELPHIA-PA |
| State | PA |
| Municipality | PHILADELPHIA |
| Zip Code | 19139 |
Amenities
| Is Waterfront | No |
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Interior
| Heating | Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Cooling | None |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Full |
| Fireplace | No |
| Stories | 2 |
Exterior
| Construction | Masonry |
|---|---|
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| District | PHILADELPHIA CITY |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 23rd, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 2 |
| Zoning | CMX2 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | (215) 627-6005 |