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1617 N 55th St

Philadelphia PA 19131

3
2
1755 sq. ft.
2200 sq. ft.
Townhouse
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Welcome to a home where timeless character meets modern convenience. Originally built in 1915 and thoughtfully renovated in 2020, this beautifully updated twin offers the perfect balance of historic charm and today's most desirable finishes. Step inside to over 1,500 square feet of inviting living space featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Rich hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while tile flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms provides both style and durability. Plush carpeting is reserved for the bedrooms, creating warm and comfortable retreats at the end of the day. The heart of the home is the bright eat-in kitchen, complete with an electric range, microwave, and refrigerator—ready for everything from busy weekday mornings to weekend gatherings. The primary suite offers a private escape with a luxurious whirlpool tub, perfect for relaxing after a long day. A full basement provides abundant storage and dedicated laundry space, while the welcoming front porch is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Situated on a charming Philadelphia block with sidewalks and convenient on-street parking, this home also offers exceptional accessibility to public transportation, including nearby bus routes and regional rail. Enjoy easy access to neighborhood parks, schools, shopping, dining, and everything that makes West Philadelphia such a vibrant place to call home. Whether you're searching for your first home or your next chapter, this move-in ready property delivers the space, updates, and location today's buyers are looking for. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this exceptional home has to offer.

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1755 sq. ft. floor area
2200 sq. ft. lot size
Townhouse

Property history for 1617 N 55th St

2021
Sold
$134,900
30 Jun 2021 by Phanerrica Muhammad, of Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty

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