961 N 5th Street

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19123

  • 3 Bed(s)
  • 2.5 Bath(s)
  • 2,476 Sqft
  • 1700
    Sqft(Lot)
$780,000

Description

A perfect fusion of historic charm and modern sophistication, this distinguished northern liberties townhouse offers a truly elevated living experience. enter through an exquisite vestibule with double doors adorned in playful wallpaper, setting the tone for the home’s unique character.

the living room is a sanctuary of timeless elegance, featuring expansive windows that bathe the space in natural light, original wood flooring with intricate inlays, exposed brick walls, custom built-ins, and soaring ceilings that enhance the sense of grandeur. beyond the living room, the open dining area seamlessly flows into the chef-inspired kitchen, bathed in natural light from generous windows.

the kitchen has been meticulously renovated with sleek quartzite countertops, a convenient breakfast bar, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, and heated tile floors. a separate bar area adds a touch of refinement, perfect for entertaining. adjacent to the kitchen, a versatile bonus room or office space provides ample room for work or relaxation, with a conveniently located powder room.

step through sliding glass doors to an outdoor oasis—an inviting patio area with brick pavers that overlooks an expansive, meticulously manicured lawn, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.

on the second level, the spacious primary suite provides an exceptional private sanctuary. the bedroom features bay windows, a cozy sitting area, and a private covered patio. the suite is completed by a walk-in closet and an opulent bathroom, featuring a double marble vanity, heated marble tile floors, a seamless glass shower, and a luxurious soaking tub—a perfect escape.

also on this level, a light-filled guest room features the home’s original built-in vanity, adding a touch of historic charm.

on the third floor, a generous bedroom awaits, along with an oversized hall bathroom that includes a classic clawfoot tub with shower, a double vanity with a marble top, and a full-size washer and dryer for convenience.

this home also offers a semi-finished basement and a large storage room, providing ample space for all your needs. experience the perfect blend of historic beauty and contemporary luxury in this extraordinary northern liberties gem.

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Subdivision

    Northern Liberties

  • County

    PHILADELPHIA

  • Style

    Traditional

  • AD ID

    49049882

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Property Details

  • Bedroom Information

    • Total Bedrooms : 3
    • Total Bedroom (Upper): 3
    • Bedroom Upper Level 1: 2
    • Bedroom Upper Level 1: 1

    Bathroom Information

    • Total Baths: 3
    • Full Baths: 2
    • Half Baths: 1

    Laundry Source

    • Laundry Type : Upper Floor

    Water/Sewer

    • Water Source : Public

    Room Information

    • Patio/Porch Features: Balcony

    Interior Features

    • Kitchen - Gourmet,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Floor Plan - Traditional,Walk-in Closet(s),Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Exterior Property Features : Awning(s)
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Fireplace: Non-Functioning

    Heating & Cooling

    • Cooling: Central A/C
    • Heating: Hot Water
    • Cooling Fuel: Electric
    • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

  • Building Information

    • Exterior Features: Awning(s)
    • Year Built: 1920
    • Structure: Interior Row/Townhouse
    • Fireplace: 1
    • New Construction: No
    • Built: 1920
    • Construction Material: Masonry
    • Foundation/Basement: Block
    • Architecture: Traditional
    • Pool/Private: No Pool

    Pool Information

    • Pool: No Pool

    Utility Features

    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    Water

    • Water Heat: Natural Gas

  • Lot Information

    • Lot Size: 1,700
    • Dimensions: 17.00 x 100.00
    • Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
    • Architectural Style: Traditional
    • Main Square Feet: 1,700

    Property Information

    • SQ ft: 2,476
    • SQ ft (Living Area): 2,476
    • Total Lot SQ ft: 1,700
    • Subdivision: NORTHERN LIBERTIES
    • Appx. Lot Dimensions: 17.00 x 100.00
    • Total Acreage: 0.04
    • New Construction: No
    • Type: Traditional

  • Listing Information

    • Possession: Settlement
    • Days Of Market: 48

  • Tax Information

    • Annual Tax: $9,433
    • Tax Year: 2024
    • Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually

    Possession

    • Settlement

    Assessment Information

    • Taxes Assessment Amount: $673,900

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    Parking Information

    • Parking Type: On Street

    Homeowners Association Information

    • Direction: East Side of 5th Street between Poplar and George

  • School Information

    • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

    Fire Place Information

    • Total Fire Place: 1
    • Fire Place Features: Non-Functioning

    Utility Information

    • Water Source: Public
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Cooling Fuel: Electric
    • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
    • Hot Water: Natural Gas

    Location Information

    • Direction: East Side of 5th Street between Poplar and George
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 05/11/2025 @ 11:10

  • MLS: PAPH2460198
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