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Property Description
Welcome to your charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom haven nestled in the heart of Northern Liberties! This handsome brick front home greets you with the welcoming shade of the front tree as you step inside. The first floor's open layout features original hardwood floors and high ceilings, creating a spacious and airy feel. The living room seamlessly flows into the dining area, leading to a well-appointed kitchen. Here, you'll find a large peninsula countertop perfect for meal prep and a sliding door that opens to a generous backyard-a true urban oasis with a planter box for gardening enthusiasts and a majestic greenery providing ample shade. It's an ideal setting for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet afternoon. A convenient powder room is situated just off the kitchen, adding to the home's functionality. On the second floor, a bright bedroom awaits at the rear, complemented by a skylight and access to a rear deck. The bathroom features a double vanity and a shower with a tub, along with easy access to the Laundry Room and additional closet space. The second bedroom offers ample space, featuring two windows that provide plenty of natural light and an area perfect for a desk. Charming hardwood floors and ceiling fan for a warm, classic touch. Head to the third floor loft, a versatile space that can serve as the 3rd bedroom, a media room, office, or flexible living area. The characterful exposed beams showcase that iconic Philly style, adding charm and warmth. The unfinished basement offers ample room for setting up a home gym or utilizing it for additional storage. Perfectly positioned just steps away from local favorites like Honey's, Café La Maude, and Bardot, this home is also within walking distance to the grocery store, Orianna Hill Bark Park, Liberty Lands Park, and Fishtown. With major transportation routes nearby, it offers an ideal mix of convenience and community. Don't miss this opportunity-schedule your visit today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 938 N 4th St
General
- Sold For: $499,900
- Taxes: $6,035 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2524520
- Added to Site: 163 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Laundry
- Interior Features: Wood Floors, Skylight(s), Exposed Beams, Dining Area, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Upper 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Deck(s), Patio(s)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19123 (19123)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Northern Liberties
- Subdivision: Northern Liberties
- Driving Directions: From Girard turn onto 4th st heading south. the property is on the right.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,560
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,560 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,560 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,096
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 69.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $320.45
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $3,380
- City/TownTax: $2,655
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $431,200
- Tax Amount: $6,035
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1560
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer
- Lot Number: 94
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Warren R Miller
Sold by Elfant Wissahickon Realtors, Erin Nicole Dennison
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Schools
Schools serving 938 N 4th St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ludlow James R School 550 Master Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Penn Treaty Middle School 600 East Thompson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125 | 9-12 | 1 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 938 N 4th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/30/2025
Sold
$499,900
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MLS
8/08/2025
Listed
$499,900
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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.
938 N 4th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123 (MLS# PAPH2524520) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $499,900 on September 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 938 N 4th 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.

