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Property Description
Come check out this huge Duplex property in the heart of South Philly! The first-floor apartment consists of a one-bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, a cozy rear yard and basement. The upstairs apartment is a bi-level unit consisting of a second and third floor. The second floor has a living room, kitchen and one bedroom. Head up to the third floor and you will find three bedrooms, a bathroom and den. The den may be used as a storage room, office, game room, walk-in closet, or guest room. Just use your imagination. It's an incredible space in the city. There is plenty of room for everyone! This is a great location! It's convenient to all of the wonderful restaurants, shops, parks, and has easy access to I-95. It's just minutes to the Pier, Target, Walmart Supercenter, Home Depot, Spruce Street Harbor, etc. There is so much to see and do in this exciting area! The property needs some touch-ups to make it your own, but that's perfect if you're an investor. It's also good for an owner-occupant too. You can rent out both units and collect rent for passive income. Don't miss this fabulous opportunity!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1833 S 5th St
General
- Price: $399,900
- Taxes: $4,577 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2480650
- Updated: 12/17/2025
- Added to Site: 254 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Parking
- Parking Type: Off Street
Location
- Area: 19148 (19148)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Cross Streets: Mifflin St
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Hook/Up Avail
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Other
- Square Feet: 2,136
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,136 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,136 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1915
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Good
Unit Information
- Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 976
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 61.00
- Zoning: RM1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $187.22
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,563
- City/TownTax: $2,013
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $327,000
- Tax Amount: $4,577
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2136
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 354
Listed by Central Realty Group LLC, Sze Wai Kwong
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Schools
Schools serving 1833 S 5th St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Vare-Washington Elementary School 1198 South 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 | K-8 | 0.6 mi |
Furness Horace High School 1900 South 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1833 S 5th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/04/2025
Price Reduced
$399,900
-14.73%
MLS
5/09/2025
Listed
$469,000
275.2%
MLS
3/21/2012
Sold
$125,000
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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 1833 S 5th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,577
—
$327,000
—
2024
$4,577
25%
$327,000
100%
2021
$3,660
-25%
-100%
2023
$4,894
34%
$349,600
34%
2020
$3,660
8%
$261,500
8%
2019
$3,378
50%
$241,300
50%
2018
$2,254
—
$161,000
—
2017
$2,254
—
$161,000
—
2016
$2,254
4%
$161,000
—
2015
$2,157
—
$161,000
—
2014
$2,157
86%
$161,000
1256%
2013
$1,160
—
$11,872
—
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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1833 S 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 (MLS# PAPH2480650) is a Townhouse property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 1833 S 5th Street is currently listed for $399,900 and was received on May 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 1833 S 5th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

