1679 N 56th St

$75,000
Price
1,638 / 0.04
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Discover an excellent opportunity to build in the heart of West Philadelphia! This vacant lot, measuring approximately 15'x109', offering a total of about 1,638 square feet of space. Zoned RSA5, this parcel is ideal for the construction of a single-family home, allowing for residential use by right. The lot provides ample depth for a spacious rear yard or extended floor plan design, offering flexibility for a custom build. Located on a quiet residential block surrounded by existing homes, this property...Discover an excellent opportunity to build in the heart of West Philadelphia! This vacant lot, measuring approximately 15'x109', offering a total of about 1,638 square feet of space. Zoned RSA5, this parcel is ideal for the construction of a single-family home, allowing for residential use by right. The lot provides ample depth for a spacious rear yard or extended floor plan design, offering flexibility for a custom build. Located on a quiet residential block surrounded by existing homes, this property is conveniently situated near public transportation, local schools, parks, and neighborhood amenities. Whether you’re a builder, investor, or future homeowner, 1679 N 56th Street presents a fantastic opportunity to create a new home in a vibrant and growing community. The seller prefers to sell this property as part of a package deal with the following additional lots: 3306 Waterloo St, 5148 Harlan St, 5127 Harlan St, and 5129 Harlan St. Buyer is responsible for verifying all zoning and utility information with the City of Philadelphia.
  1. Listed by Majd Zeidan • Keller Williams Main Line
    P: (215)-234-1973 majd@unlockedteam.com
  2. Listed by Maribela A Zoeiro • Keller Williams Main Line
    P: (267)-407-7099 zoeiromaribela@gmail.com

Property Details for 1679 North 56th Street

Tax ID Number
041354200
Ownership
Fee Simple
HOA
No
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Subdivision
WEST PHILADELPHIA
Subdivision
WEST PHILADELPHIA (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Municipality
PHILADELPHIA
LISTING UPDATED: 12/23/2025 02:04 AM

Property Details for 1679 North 56th Street

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2553348
Days on Market72
Taxes$377 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Fee Simple
Year Built-
Lot Size0.04 AC
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Main Line
Add your commute

Building Information for 1679 North 56th Street

Lot Size0.04 AC

Payment Calculator

$397 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$366

Property Taxes

$31

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 1679 North 56th Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District County ID: 803408593408
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19131 (19131)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $27,000
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $166
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: SR
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Tax Lot: 86
  • School Tax: $211
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lot / Land Information
Farm Information
  • Farm Land Preservation Y/N: No
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 15.00 x 109.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Current Use: Vacant
  • Parcel ID: 900130
  • Additional Parcels: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.RealtorMJ.com

Property History for 1679 North 56th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2553348

$75,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/28/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2553348

$75,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1679 North 56th Street

Taxable ValueLand$27,000Additions-Total$27,000
Tax Record2025$378 ($31 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,280 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,280 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,638 SqFtStyleResidentialZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN04-1-3542-00

Schools near 1679 North 56th Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Widener Memorial School
PublicK to 12

Overbrook High School
Public9 to 12

Middle Years Alternative School
Public6 to 8

Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

Neighborhood Map and Transit

Similar Homes

Similar Sold Homes

1679 North 56th Street is a 0.04 ac of land for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19131. This property was listed for sale on October 28, 2025 by Keller Williams Main Line, it's currently listed at $75,000. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Widener Memorial School, Overbrook High School and Middle Years Alternative School. 1679 North 56th Street is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 0.04 ac of land on a 1,638 sq. ft. / 0.04 acres lot.

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Main Line

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: BRIGHT, Greater LeHigh Valley Regional MLS, Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS® and Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by BRIGHT, Greater LeHigh Valley Regional MLS, Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS® and Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS® is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.