Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/05/2026
Listed
$750,000
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MLS
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Property Description
An exceptional investment or owner-user opportunity that straddles the sought-after neighborhoods of Society Hill and Bella Vista. This street-to-street mixed-use property offers versatility, income potential, and something truly rare for the area-private parking for up to two cars (or four in tandem) in the rear courtyard. The ground floor features a fully functioning commercial space, currently operating as a restaurant, benefiting from steady foot traffic and high visibility close to bustling South Street. Above the commercial space are two 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartments, each approximately 800 sq. ft. Both units feature in-unit washers and dryers, hardwood floors, spacious open living areas, and modern kitchens - perfect for turnkey rentals or owner-occupancy. Projected rental income: approximately $6,500-$7,000 per month as-is, with potential for higher returns with value add to the residential units. A rare find combining location, versatility, and income potential - come tour today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 522 S 5th St
General
- Price: $750,000
- Taxes: $8,179 (2025)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2571246
- Updated: 1/14/2026
- Added to Site: 13 day(s) ago
Parking
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: 19147 (19147)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Mixed
- Foundation: Other
- Square Feet: 2,493
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,493 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,493 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,530
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 17.00 x 90.00
- Zoning: RM1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $300.84
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $4,580
- City/TownTax: $3,598
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $584,300
- Tax Amount: $8,179
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Kitchen equipment
- Lot Number: 40
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Schools
Schools serving 522 S 5th St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
McCall Gen George A School 325 South 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Franklin Benjamin High School 550 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 | 12-11 | 1.6 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 522 S 5th St
Tax History
Tax History for 522 S 5th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,179
—
$584,300
—
2024
$8,179
37%
$584,300
100%
2021
$5,984
-25%
-100%
2023
$8,015
34%
$572,600
34%
2020
$5,984
1%
$427,500
1%
2019
$5,925
—
$423,300
—
2018
$5,944
-7%
$424,600
-7%
2017
$6,363
—
$454,600
—
2016
$6,363
4%
$454,600
—
2015
$6,092
—
$454,600
—
2014
$6,092
—
$454,600
629%
2013
$6,097
—
$62,400
—
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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- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 800Sq. Ft.
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- Active
- Updated 5 days ago
- 3Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,176Sq. Ft.
522 S 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (MLS# PAPH2571246) is a Townhouse property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 522 S 5th Street is currently listed for $750,000 and was received on January 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 522 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.