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Property Description
Affordable homeownership awaits! Tucked away at the back of town, this charming 3-bedroom half-duplex sits on a corner lot and offers the perfect combination of comfort, affordability, and convenience. Featuring new kitchen flooring, a new furnace, and a fenced backyard, this home is ready for its next owner! Enjoy your morning coffee on the side deck or relax in your own private outdoor space. Why keep paying rent when you could own your own home? With potential 100% financing available to qualified buyers, homeownership may be more affordable than you think! Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing, or searching for a great investment opportunity, this property has plenty to offer. Schedule your private tour today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 68 S 5th St
General
- Price: $139,900
- Taxes: $1,990 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPY2010024
- Updated: Today (10/14/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
- Interior Features: Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: Newport Boro (150190)
- Municipality: NEWPORT BORO
- County: PERRY
- Driving Directions: From PA-274 E to S 4th St, turn left onto Mulberry St, property will be on the Right at the corner of S 5th St and Mulberry St.
School Information
- School District: Newport
- High School: Newport
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Stick Built
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Interior Access, Unfinished
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Composite
- Doors: Storm
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,224
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,224 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,224 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,742
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Lot Description: Corner
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $114.3
- School Tax: $1,372
- City/TownTax: $292
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $325
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $127,000
- Tax Amount: $1,990
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1224
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Propane tank, azalea bush, & Rhododendron
Listed by RE/MAX 1st Advantage, Morgan Tressler
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Schools
Schools serving 68 S 5th St
School District:Newport School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Newport El School 559 North 5th Street, Newport, PA 17074 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Newport Middle School 500 Caroline Street, Newport, PA 17074 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Newport High School 500 Caroline Street, Newport, PA 17074 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 68 S 5th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/14/2026
Listed
$139,900
99.86%
MLS
7/03/2013
Sold
$70,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 68 S 5th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$324
-79%
$127,000
120%
2025
$1,519
3%
$57,700
—
2024
$1,471
59%
$57,700
—
2023
$923
—
$57,700
—
2022
$923
-33%
$57,700
—
2021
$1,384
5%
$57,700
—
2020
$1,312
2%
$57,700
—
2019
$1,291
1%
$57,700
—
2018
$1,276
1%
$57,700
—
2017
$1,260
1%
$57,700
—
2016
$1,244
—
$57,700
—
2015
$1,244
—
$57,700
—
2014
$1,244
—
$57,700
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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68 S 5th Street, Newport, PA 17074 (MLS# PAPY2010024) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 68 S 5th Street is currently listed for $139,900 and was received on October 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 68 S 5th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Newport? You can browse all Newport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

