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Sold for $240,000
  • $240,000

    2234 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19133

    4beds
    2,168sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    1,360 Square Feet Lot
    $280,600 Zestimate®
    $111/sqft
    $2,372 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $280,600

    $255,000 - $309,000

    $2,372/mo

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    What's special

    Massive custom built fireplaceCustom fire pitBasement doorCommon areasBig yardReady to grow plantsTons of living space
    Welcome to 2234 N 5th, right in Norris Square! Recently renovated and beautified by the owners, this rowhome has it all, 4bds, 2.5 baths, common areas, big yard with custom fire pit, 2 kitchens and tons of living space. The house was cosmetically set up as a multi-unit without the zoning, ready for visiting in-laws, large families or rent out a whole floor to friends to help with the mortgage, the possibilities are endless. Walk into the first floor with a hall to the steps, turn right to walk though the hall or the first bedroom then passing the first floor bath en route to the large eat-in kitchen with basement door to the left. Basement features washer/dryer and a half bath. Walk past the kitchen towards the back yard, with your 2nd bedroom on the left hand side before you enter out to a cute and bright patio, ready to grow plants, grill out or just hang around the massive custom built fireplace. Head upstairs to the 2nd floor featuring a room off the back leading to the full bathroom, kitchen in the middle of the 2nd floor with a huge and sunny living room. On the 3rd floor you will find 2 ample sized bedrooms. Building used to be a church which was converted into a house which has grandfathered in it's low taxes. Please verify taxes independently! Showings to begin Saturday.

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    Listed by:

    Wesley Kays-Henry 203-554-1648,

    Space & Company

    Bought with:

    Patty Allen, RS308837

    Patty's Real Estate Group

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2242380MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • 2nd Kitchen, Entry Level Bedroom
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,168
    • Total interior livable area: 2,168 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,168
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,360 sqft
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 85.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 777374005
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Zoning description: Single Family Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Stone
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920
    • Major remodel year: 2018

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Norris Square
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/11/2023Sold$240,000-3.8%$111/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2242380 Report a problem
    7/17/2023Pending sale$249,500$115/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2242380 Report a problem
    6/26/2023Listed for sale$249,500-0.2%$115/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2242380 Report a problem
    6/16/2023Contingent$249,900$115/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2242380 Report a problem
    6/6/2023Listed for sale$249,900+103.2%$115/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2242380 Report a problem
    9/5/2018Sold$123,000-5.3%$57/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/3/2018Listed for sale$129,900+4539.3%$60/sqft
    Source: Nick's Real Estate #1001978996 Report a problem
    5/10/2013Sold$2,800-26.9%$1/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/19/2002Sold$3,828+282.8%$2/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/29/1996Sold$1,000
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$721 +203%$51,500
    2024$238 $51,500
    2023$238 $51,500
    2022$238 --
    2021$238 -67%--
    2018$721 +203%--
    2017$238 +6.1%--
    2016$224 -95.2%--
    2015$4,719 --
    2014$4,719 +629.2%$48,300 +2056.3%
    2012$647 $2,240
    2011-- $2,240
    2010-- $2,240
    2009-- $2,240
    2008-- $2,240
    2007-- $2,240
    2006-- $2,240 +100%
    2005-- $1,120
    2004-- $1,120
    2003-- $1,120
    2002-- $1,120
    2000-- $1,120
    1999-- $1,120

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: West Kensington

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Mc Kinley William
    • High: Kensington Urban Education Academy
    • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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