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Property Description
Welcome to 2040 Pemberton Street, a stunning brick-front row home with exceptional curb appeal in the heart of Graduate Hospital. Thoughtfully designed with a full-floor primary suite, this sophisticated residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a finished basement, beautifully renovated outdoor living spaces, and a remaining 5-year tax abatement. The sun-filled main level features striking herringbone flooring, recessed LED lighting, and an open-concept layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, showcasing two-tone flat-panel cabinetry, super-white quartzite countertops, premium Bertazzoni stainless steel appliances, and direct access to a spacious rear patio. Complete with a dedicated gas line for grilling, this outdoor space is perfectly suited for effortless al fresco dining and entertaining. A custom steel stringer staircase with solid oak treads and an exposed brick accent wall leads to the second floor, where two generously sized bedrooms feature custom-built closet systems designed to maximize storage and organization. A full bathroom and convenient laundry room complete the level. Occupying the entire third floor, the luxurious primary suite offers a spacious bedroom, dual walk-in closets with custom built-ins, and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual floating vanities, a frameless glass-enclosed wet room with multiple shower fixtures, a freestanding soaking tub, and elegant designer finishes throughout. Crowning the home is a spectacular, newly renovated rooftop retreat designed for both entertaining and relaxation. Featuring premium Ipe wood decking, low-maintenance artificial turf, and a custom bar with stone countertops, this outdoor oasis delivers breathtaking 360-degree city views and a direct, unobstructed view of the Philadelphia skyline. Whether hosting friends for sunset cocktails or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this rooftop space is truly one of the home's most impressive features. The fully finished lower level offers exceptional flexibility with ample space for a home office, fitness area, media room, guest suite, or additional living space, complemented by a third full bathroom. Additional highlights include Pella windows, dual-zone HVAC, a tankless water heater, a new curb trap, and custom closet systems throughout. With an exceptional Walk Score of 98, this location places you just moments from Rittenhouse Square, South Street, University City, Penn, CHOP, and many of Philadelphia's most acclaimed restaurants, cafes, and neighborhood amenities. Offering modern luxury, thoughtful design, and outstanding indoor-outdoor living in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods, 2040 Pemberton Street is city living at its finest.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2040 Pemberton St
General
- Sold For: $945,000
- Taxes: $4,899 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2628340
- Added to Site: 106 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- Area: 19146 (19146)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: GRADUATE HOSPITAL
- Driving Directions: Per GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Tankless
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,083
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,083 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,083 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 750
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 50.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $456.07
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $2,743
- City/TownTax: $2,155
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $350,000
- Tax Amount: $4,899
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 49
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Christina Belza
Sold by Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty, Melanie M Stecura
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Schools
Schools serving 2040 Pemberton St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Arthur Chester A School 2000 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146 | K-8 | 0.1 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 2040 Pemberton St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/24/2026
Sold
$945,000
-0.53%
MLS
6/23/2026
Price Reduced
$949,999
-4.91%
MLS
6/03/2026
Listed
$999,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2040 Pemberton Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146 (MLS# PAPH2628340) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $945,000 on August 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 2040 Pemberton 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.

