540 56th St Philadelphia, PA 19143 / 1946

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Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/14/2025)
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1.264 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 540 56th St, Philadelphia PA, 19143-1946. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

The estate is situated at 540 56th Street, Philadelphia, PA.

Facts

  • Built in 1925
  • Lot size 1,264 sqft
  • Construction Masonry
  • Rooms 6
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 1
  • Stories 2 story with basement
  • Basement Unfinished Basement
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Brick
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Listing info

  • Last sold May 1987 for $6,500

Features

  • View: Territorial

Householders and Tenants for 540 56th St, Philadelphia PA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
03/12/2014 Sold $23,000 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 $1,057 N/A N/A
2012 N/A $8,352 N/A
2007 N/A N/A $26,100
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Market Activities

To date, we have no information about market activities in 2025
Sep 2016 Sold
540 56th St
Price history :
Foreclosure
  • Condo
  • 1,304 sqft
  • 3 beds
  • 1 bath

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540 56th St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
21 Feb 2017 Building fires
540 56 St, Philadelphia PA
Property Use —
Property Use, other
Area of Origin —
Function area, other
First Ignition —
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source —
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials

56 St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
28 Nov 2019 Cooking fire, confined to container
727 56 St, Philadelphia PA
Property Use —
Residential, other
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
24 Nov 2019 Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
1211 56 St, Philadelphia PA
Property Use —
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition —
Transformer, including transformer fluids
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
02 Sep 2019 Building fires
116 56 St, Philadelphia PA
Property Use —
Residential, other
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
18 Aug 2019 Building fires
1323 56 St, Philadelphia PA
Property Use —
Residential, other
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other

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56 St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
09 Nov 2015 Carbon monoxide incident
2701 56th St, Philadelphia PA
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
11 Sep 2015 Building or structure weakened or collapsed
26 56 St, Philadelphia PA
Property Use —
Property Use, other
22 Aug 2015 Building or structure weakened or collapsed
624 56 St, Philadelphia PA
Property Use —
Property Use, other
27 Jul 2015 Building or structure weakened or collapsed
613 56 St, Philadelphia PA
Property Use —
Residential, other

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