Recently Viewed Properties
See This Home
Save This Listing
Close

View All Photos

$575,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,766 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 7 days ago
See This Home
Save This Home
See This Home
Save This Home
Welcome to this beautifully renovated, spacious 3-story row home in the highly sought-after Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia. With a 21 ft wide lot, this home offers generous living space with high ceilings, modern finishes, and an unbeatable location. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the open and airy feel of the main floor. The front bedroom can easily be transformed into a formal dining room, offering versatility for any lifestyle. A convenient powder room is also located on this level, along with a comfortable living room perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The stylish kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances and a colorful backsplash that adds a pop of personality, ideal for preparing meals or hosting guests. Upstairs, the second floor includes two generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a laundry room for ultimate convenience. The third floor is dedicated entirely to the owner's suite, featuring a spacious bedroom and bathroom for a private retreat. Outside, you'll find a large yard, offering endless possibilities for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air. Additional features include an unfinished basement, which is perfect for extra storage or can be transformed into your dream space. Located in Northern Liberties, this home offers easy access to trendy restaurants, cafes, shops, and parks, while being just moments away from downtown Philadelphia.

Full Property Details for 985 N 5th St

General

  • Price: $575,000
  • Taxes: $10,380 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2582028
  • Updated: 2/12/2026
  • Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Upper: 4
  • Bedrooms-Up2: 1

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: 19123 (19123)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: NORTHERN LIBERTIES
  • Driving Directions: Head North on 5th St. The house will be on your right after you pass W Geroge St.

School Information

  • School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Side-by-Side
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Masonry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Flat
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Square Feet: 2,766
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 2,766 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 2,766 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,916
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 21.00 x 90.00
  • Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $207.88
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • School Tax: $5,813
  • City/TownTax: $4,567
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $741,600
  • Tax Amount: $10,380
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2766

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Kitchen Appliances, Washer/Dyer
  • Lot Number: 115

Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut, Jafar Maleki and BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut, Ian Smith

Quickly Find Out More

* Indicates a required field

Yes, I would like more information. Please use and/or share my information with a Coldwell Banker ® affiliated agent to contact me about my real estate needs. By clicking Send Message, I request to be contacted by phone or text message and consent to being contacted by automated means. I understand that my consent to receive calls or texts is not a condition of purchasing any property, goods, or services. Alternatively, I understand that I can access real estate services by email or I can contact the agent myself.

If an Coldwell Banker affiliated agent is not available in the area where I need assistance, I agree to be contacted by a real estate agent affiliated with another brand owned or licensed by Anywhere Real Estate (BHGRE®, CENTURY 21®, Corcoran®, ERA®, or Sotheby’s International Realty®). I acknowledge that I have read and agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.

We Value Your Privacy

Listing agents

— 985 N 5th St —

  • Jafar Maleki

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut

  • Ian Smith

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut

Get Pre-Approved Today

Be ready to buy your new home!

with our affiliated lender
NMLS#: 1598647

Get Pre-Approved

Be ready to buy your new home!

with our affiliated lender
NMLS#: 1598647

Get Pre-Approved

Schools serving 985 N 5th St

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
Ludlow James R School
550 Master Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
K-80.3 mi
Penn Treaty Middle School
600 East Thompson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125
9-121 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 985 N 5th St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/12/2026
Listed
$575,000
88.52%
MLS
2/28/2018
Sold
$305,000
—
Public Record
Get Price Alerts and Save Property
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 for 985 N 5th St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,381
—
$741,600
—
2024
$10,381
76%
$741,600
76%
2023
$5,889
-23%
$420,700
100%
2021
$7,608
29%
-100%
2022
$5,889
-23%
$420,700
-23%
2020
$7,608
3%
$543,500
3%
2019
$7,363
32%
$526,000
32%
2018
$5,599
—
$400,000
—
2017
$5,599
—
$400,000
—
2016
$5,599
4%
$400,000
—
2015
$5,360
-15%
$400,000
-15%
2014
$6,294
197%
$469,700
2065%
2013
$2,120
—
$21,696
—
View All
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Estimate the Cost for 985 N 5th St

$
Down Payment
%
$
%

$
$

*These costs are estimates, and the interest rates assume exceptional credit standing.

Be ready to buy your new home!

with our affiliated lender
NMLS#: 1598647

Get Pre-Approved

Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut, Jafar Maleki and BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut, Ian Smith

Similar Properties near 985 N 5th St

This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.

827 Leland St, Philadelphia, PA 19130 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$50,000 (-7.41%)
$625,000
Open House

827 Leland St  Philadelphia, PA 19130

  • Townhouse
  • Active
  • Updated 4 days ago
  • 4
    Beds
  • 3
    Total Baths
  • 2,580
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Crown Homes Real Estate, Nova J. Crespo and Crown Homes Real Estate, Oreyann Hilliard
1135 E Berks St, Philadelphia, PA 19125 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$615,000
Open House

1135 E Berks St  Philadelphia, PA 19125

  • Townhouse
  • Active
  • Updated 10 hours ago
  • 4
    Beds
  • 4
    Total Baths
  • 2,340
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia, Kevin M McGettigan
1817 Ingersoll St, Philadelphia, PA 19121 - Photo 1
$564,900

1817 Ingersoll St  Philadelphia, PA 19121

  • Townhouse
  • Active
  • Updated 6 days ago
  • 4
    Beds
  • 4
    Total Baths
  • 2,688
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, Michele L Dayoub
2336 N Mascher St, Philadelphia, PA 19133 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$15,099 (-2.52%)
$584,900

2336 N Mascher St  Philadelphia, PA 19133

  • Townhouse
  • Active
  • Updated 4 days ago
  • 4
    Beds
  • 4
    Total Baths
  • 2,900
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by KW Empower, Jayna Zoeiro

Just Listed near 985 N 5th St

This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.

829 York St, Camden, NJ 08102 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$204,911

829 York St  Camden, NJ 08102

  • Townhouse
  • Active
  • Updated 4 days ago
  • 3
    Beds
  • 2
    Total Baths
  • 1,147
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Garden State Properties Group - Merchantville, Tito B Santiago III
1623 Pulaski St, Camden, NJ 08104 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$150,000

1623 Pulaski St  Camden, NJ 08104

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 1 day ago
  • 2
    Beds
  • 1
    Total Bath
  • 1,117
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by First Advantage Realty II LLC, Heigly N. Ortiz
814 Tulip St, Camden, NJ 08104 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$188,000

814 Tulip St  Camden, NJ 08104

  • Townhouse
  • Active
  • Updated 3 days ago
  • 3
    Beds
  • 1
    Total Bath
  • 1,120
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Weichert Realtors-Cherry Hill, Ramona Torres
636 Spruce St, Camden, NJ 08103 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$102,000

636 Spruce St  Camden, NJ 08103

  • Townhouse
  • Active
  • Updated 6 days ago
  • 2
    Beds
  • 1
    Total Bath
  • 1,078
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by RE/MAX Preferred - Cherry Hill, Danele A Still

Price Reduced near 985 N 5th St

This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.

2423 Sherman Ave, Camden, NJ 08105 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$21,000 (-17.5%)
$99,000

2423 Sherman Ave  Camden, NJ 08105

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 11 hours ago
  • 2
    Beds
  • 1
    Total Bath
  • 994
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Keller Williams - Main Street, Patrick M Gorman
1514 Wildwood Ave, Camden, NJ 08103 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$26,000 (-20.8%)
$99,000

1514 Wildwood Ave  Camden, NJ 08103

  • Townhouse
  • Active
  • Updated 11 hours ago
  • 4
    Beds
  • 1
    Total Bath
  • 1,388
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Keller Williams - Main Street, Patrick M Gorman
3069 River Rd, Camden, NJ 08105 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$50,000 (-2.5%)
$1,950,000

3069 River Rd  Camden, NJ 08105

  • Commercial Service
  • Active
Listed by Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne, Michael Greene and Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne, Kimberly Rock
1140 Kaighn Ave, Camden, NJ 08103 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$15,001 (-9.09%)
$149,999

1140 Kaighn Ave  Camden, NJ 08103

  • Commercial Institutional
  • Active
Listed by Keller Williams - Main Street, Patrick M Gorman

985 N 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123 (MLS# PAPH2582028) is a Townhouse property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 985 N 5th Street is currently listed for $575,000 and was received on February 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 985 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.

Tour this property