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  • Price cut: $49K (6/24)
    $949,999

    2040 Pemberton St, Philadelphia, PA 19146

    3beds
    2,083sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    750 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $456/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Full-floor primary suiteFinished basementFreestanding soaking tubStriking herringbone flooringSun-filled main levelPella windowsSpacious bedroom
    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.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Christina Dunne 267-973-0783,

    Compass RE 2674358015

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2628340MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Tankless Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,083
      • Total interior livable area: 2,083 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,083
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Four
      • Stories: 4
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 750 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.00 x 50.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 301084500
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Block
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Graduate Hospital
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $456/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $350,000
      • Annual tax amount: $4,899
      • Date on market: 6/3/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/30/2026Contingent$949,999$456/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2628340 Report a problem
        6/24/2026Price change$949,999-4.9%$456/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2628340 Report a problem
        6/3/2026Listed for sale$999,000+9.3%$480/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2628340 Report a problem
        3/30/2022Sold$914,000+1.6%$439/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2081550 Report a problem
        2/23/2022Pending sale$899,900$432/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2081550 Report a problem
        2/11/2022Contingent$899,900$432/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2081550 Report a problem
        2/9/2022Listed for sale$899,900+157.1%$432/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2081550 Report a problem
        4/20/2020Sold$350,000-9.1%$168/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/26/2020Price change$385,000-3.8%$185/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Philly #PAPH863000 Report a problem
        2/12/2020Price change$400,000-5.9%$192/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Philly #PAPH863000 Report a problem
        1/15/2020Listed for sale$425,000+2025%$204/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Philly #PAPH863000 Report a problem
        3/16/2001Sold$20,000$10/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$12,220 +149.4%$873,000
        2024$4,899 $873,000
        2023$4,899 +8.4%$873,000
        2022$4,520 --
        2021$4,520 -2.3%--
        2018$4,625 --
        2017$4,625 +11.5%--
        2016$4,148 --
        2015$4,148 --
        2014$4,148 +4.5%$296,300 +2623.3%
        2012$3,970 $10,880
        2011-- $10,880
        2010-- $10,880
        2009-- $10,880
        2008-- $10,880
        2007-- $10,880
        2006-- $10,880
        2005-- $10,880
        2004-- $10,880 +10%
        2003-- $9,888 +19.3%
        2002-- $8,288 +25.1%
        2000-- $6,624
        1999-- $6,624

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Graduate Hospital

        Getting around

        96 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        90 / 100
        Rider's Paradise
        99 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

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