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$2,395 /month

823 S 56th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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What This Townhouse Offers

Now Available for Rent – Updated 3-Bedroom Home in West Philadelphia This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2 full and 2 half-bath home offers the perfect blend... of comfort, functionality, and modern upgrades in a convenient West Philadelphia location. As you enter, you're welcomed by a versatile mudroom—perfect for a home office, cozy reading nook, or plant-filled retreat. The main living area is spacious and filled with natural light, featuring an electric fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance, along with a convenient half bath. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with stainless steel appliances, a center island, and ample space to prepare your favorite meals. Just off the kitchen, step out onto a spacious deck—ideal for morning coffee or relaxing on cool summer evenings. Additional features include updated 200-amp electrical service, central air, and a built-in filtration system for added comfort and efficiency. The finished basement provides extra living space perfect for entertaining, with pre-wiring for a home theater system and an additional half bath—great for movie nights, gatherings, or a recreation area. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat with an en-suite bathroom, overhead shower, TWO spacious closets, and a ductless system for personalized climate control. Conveniently located near public transportation, Baltimore Avenue, shopping, and local coffee shops, this home offers excellent walkability and easy access to everything you need. Available for immediate occupancy. Don’t miss the opportunity to rent a spacious, upgraded home in a prime location.

Unit

  • $2,395 / month
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • Available May 7

Townhome Features

  • Basement
  • Dishwasher

823 S 56th St is a townhome for rent in Philadelphia, PA

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Property Address:
823 S 56th St,
Philadelphia, PA 19143
Listed by
Candy L Manning | Coldwell Banker Realty
Phone Number: (267) 838-3437
BrightMLS#MD

Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS, Inc.

Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable100 / 100

Transit

Strong public transit80 / 100

Driveability

Somewhat drivable20 / 100

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable60 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Subway
2 min Drive
Route 34 - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit
Subway
2 min Drive
Route 34 - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit
Subway
2 min Drive
Route 34 - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit
Subway
3 min Drive
Route 34 - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit
Subway
2 min Drive
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Regional Rail
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Regional Rail
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Regional Rail
Airport
Philadelphia International
19 min Drive
Philadelphia International
Airport
Trenton Mercer
62 min Drive
Trenton Mercer

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

6 rating

Mastery Cs-Harrity Campus

Grades K-8

Public

4 rating

Longstreth William C School

Grades PK-8

Public

3 rating

Sayre William L Middle School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Fellowship Christian Academy

Grades K-12

Private

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Faith Connection Christian Academy

Grades PK-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

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C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr

Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi)

University of the Sciences

Drive: 5 min (1.9 mi)

University of Pennsylvania

Drive: 7 min (2.6 mi)

Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main

Drive: 9 min (3.4 mi)

Discover Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia, PA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 823 S 56th St proximity to Cobbs Creek Shopping Center, Baltimore Plaza, and 9-37 N 52nd St. Cobbs Creek Shopping Center is 0.3 miles away, and Baltimore Plaza is within a 25 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 80, 823 S 56th St has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 3 miles. Transit options include Baltimore Avenue And 56Th Street and Baltimore Avenue And 57Th Street.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 823 S 56th St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3 miles, including Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, Bartram's Garden, and Penn Museum.

Airports

Living in Cobbs Creek provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 17 minutes from 823 S 56th St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 38.5 miles away.

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