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  • $750,000

    838 N American St, Philadelphia, PA 19123

    4beds
    1,896sqft
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    $4,900/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 2017
    470 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $396/sqft
    $218/mo HOA

    What's special

    Corner unitExtraordinarily wide roomsLarge dining roomTwo huge linen closetsLarge primary suiteMarble tops
    Enter into luxury in an absolutely stunning residence in the heart of Northern Liberties at Ortlieb's Square. This corner unit is over 20 feet wide with a large living space, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and comes with a 1-car GARAGE and is super unique offering extraordinarily wide rooms. The dramatic living area features double height (20 foot plus) ceilings, is well lit with the oversized windows, and also offers a private bonus room/office space and access to an outdoor balcony. The impressive kitchen overlooks the living area and sits next to the large dining room plus has a convenient half bath located on this level as well. The large primary suite has a custom built walk-in closet with tons of storage, the en-suite bath is covered with porcelain tiles, contemporary Grohe systems with chrome handheld shower stick and overhead rain shower. Custom built solid wood maple Wenge modern wall mount vanities, and marble tops. The washer & dryer are conveniently located on this floor, as well as two huge linen closets, and a full bath down the hall. In addition you also have two graciously sized bedrooms including one with its own en-suite full bath. Above it all is an impressive roof deck with skyline views perfect for entertaining, convenient with a bar with a wine fridge and additional storage. Fourth bedroom is perfect for an office. Be a part of the Northern Liberties community, only one block to Liberty Lands Park, walk to your favorite places including Cafe La Maude, Herritage, Dimitris and of course Ortlieb's Jazz House. All square footage numbers are approximate and include above and below grade square footage. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify taxes and square footage independently.
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    Listed by:

    Jim Onesti 484-429-6769,

    KW Empower 215-627-3500,

    Listing Team: The Mike Mccann Team

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2661122MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 4
      • Main level bedrooms: 4
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,896
      • Total interior livable area: 1,896 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,896

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Covered, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 470 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade
      • Parcel number: 055098025
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2017

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Northern Liberties
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $218 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $396/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $646,300
      • Annual tax amount: $1,808
      • Date on market: 8/21/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/21/2026Listed for sale$750,000+2.3%$396/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2661122 Report a problem
        5/7/2020Sold$733,120-1.6%$387/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/18/2020Listed for sale$745,000-0.7%$393/sqft
        Source: KW Philly South #PAPH872892 Report a problem
        1/12/2020Listing removed$750,000$396/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Philadelphia Center City #PAPH504950 Report a problem
        11/7/2019Price change$750,000-3.7%$396/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Philadelphia #PAPH504950 Report a problem
        9/9/2019Price change$779,000-2.5%$411/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Philadelphia #PAPH504950 Report a problem
        6/13/2019Price change$799,000-1.8%$421/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Philadelphia Center City #PAPH504950 Report a problem
        4/23/2019Price change$814,000-3%$429/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Philadelphia Center City #PAPH504950 Report a problem
        2/25/2019Listed for sale$839,000+403.4%$443/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Philadelphia #PAPH504950 Report a problem
        9/9/2015Sold$166,667$88/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,047 +330.9%$646,300 -13.8%
        2024$2,100 $750,000
        2023$2,100 -27.1%$750,000
        2022$2,879 --
        2021$2,879 -67.7%--
        2018$8,914 --
        2017$8,914 +23.5%--
        2016$7,220 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Northern Liberties

        Getting around

        93 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        72 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        96 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        Nearby schools

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        • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

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