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Property Description
This is the one that you have been looking for and this is one you will need to see! Looking for a great opportunity then look no more!! On the 1st floor you will walk into a large living room with a huge kitchen that offers tremendous counter space and several kitchen cabinets. Attached to the kitchen you will find a full bathroom and a 1st floor bedroom. As you walk upstairs you will find 3 great sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. This one could easily be converted into a duplex again without too much work. The house comes with a nice size yard and a basement that could be fully finished.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3540 N 5th St
General
- Price: $149,900
- Taxes: $1,591 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2535808
- Updated: 12/17/2025
- Added to Site: 130 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Street Lights
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19140 (19140)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: HUNTING PARK
- Cross Streets: Venango
- Driving Directions: from Lawerence st turn onto W Sedgley and then right onto N 5th St
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Flat
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,200
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,200 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,200 Sq. Ft.
- Basement Finished: 0%
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,706
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 114.00
- Zoning: RM1
- Lot Description: Rear Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $124.92
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $113,700
- Tax Amount: $1,591
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1200
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Personal items.
- Lot Number: 150
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC, Chris Griswold
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Schools
Schools serving 3540 N 5th St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Taylor Bayard School 3698 North Randolph Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Clemente Roberto Middle School 122 West Erie Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19140 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Edison Hs/Fareira Skills 151 West Luzerne Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 3540 N 5th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/09/2025
Listed
$149,900
1603.41%
MLS
9/16/2008
Sold
$8,800
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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 3540 N 5th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$192
—
$113,700
—
2024
$192
1271%
$113,700
40%
2023
$14
—
$81,000
125%
2023
$14
-98%
$36,000
100%
2018
$831
31%
-100%
2020
$636
-23%
$45,400
-24%
2019
$831
-4%
$59,400
-4%
2018
$862
12%
$61,600
12%
2017
$767
—
$54,800
—
2016
$767
4%
$54,800
—
2015
$734
—
$54,800
—
2014
$734
57%
$54,800
1042%
2013
$469
—
$4,800
—
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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3540 N 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140 (MLS# PAPH2535808) is a Townhouse property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 3540 N 5th Street is currently listed for $149,900 and was received on September 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 3540 N 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.

