About 40 S 55th St
This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath rowhome has been fully reimagined from top to bottom, offering the peace of mind of a brand-new build wrapped in timeless Philadelphia character. Inside, you’ll find a light-filled layout with all new electrical, plumbing, and an upgraded HVAC system — every essential thoughtfully updated so you can simply move in and enjoy. The main level flows seamlessly from a spacious living area into a sleek kitchen that’s perfect for both quiet mornings and lively gatherings. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath provide comfort and convenience, while the finished details throughout the home speak to quality craftsmanship. Location is everything here: just one block from the 56th Street station, commuting into Center City or across the city is a breeze. When you want to stay local, you’re steps from the vibrant 52nd Street shopping corridor — with cafés, shops, and neighborhood energy right at your doorstep. Whether you’re a first-time buyer searching for a stylish start, or someone looking for a worry-free investment in one of West Philly’s most connected spots, 40 S. 55th Street delivers.
Features of 40 S 55th St
MLS® # | PAPH2543246 |
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Price | $225,000 |
Bedrooms | 3 |
Bathrooms | 1.50 |
Full Baths | 1 |
Half Baths | 1 |
Square Footage | 1,248 |
Acres | 0.02 |
Year Built | 1925 |
Type | Residential |
Sub-Type | Interior Row/Townhouse |
Style | Straight Thru, Traditional |
Status | Pending |
Community Information
Address | 40 S 55th St |
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Area | 19139 |
Subdivision | WEST PHILADELPHIA |
City | PHILADELPHIA |
County | PHILADELPHIA-PA |
State | PA |
Zip Code | 19139 |
Senior Community | N |
Amenities
Amenities | CeilngFan(s), Recessed Lighting |
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Parking Type | On Street |
Is Waterfront | No |
Pool Type | No Pool |
Interior
Interior Features | Floor Plan-Open |
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Appliances | Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater |
Heating | 90% Forced Air |
Cooling | Central A/C |
Fireplace | No |
# of Stories | 2 |
Stories | 2 Story |
Has Basement | Yes |
Basement | Unfinished |
Central Air | Y |
Exterior
Style | Straight Thru, Traditional |
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New Construction | N |
Foundation | Slab |
School Information
District | PHILADELPHIA CITY |
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Additional Information
Date Listed | October 2nd, 2025 |
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Days on Market | 2 |
Zoning | RM1 |
Foreclosure | No |
Short Sale | No |
RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
Office | Common Ground Realtors |
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Contact Info | (215) 222-2300 |