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.
For sale
$750,000
838 N American St, Philadelphia, PA 19123
4beds
1,896sqft
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
- 9 days
- 687
- 43
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jim Onesti 484-429-6769,
KW Empower 215-627-3500,
Listing Team: The Mike Mccann Team
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2661122
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
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $750,000+2.3%$396/sqft |
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| 5/7/2020 | Sold | $733,120-1.6%$387/sqft |
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| 2/18/2020 | Listed for sale | $745,000-0.7%$393/sqft |
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| 1/12/2020 | Listing removed | $750,000$396/sqft |
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| 11/7/2019 | Price change | $750,000-3.7%$396/sqft |
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| 9/9/2019 | Price change | $779,000-2.5%$411/sqft |
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| 6/13/2019 | Price change | $799,000-1.8%$421/sqft |
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| 4/23/2019 | Price change | $814,000-3%$429/sqft |
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| 2/25/2019 | Listed for sale | $839,000+403.4%$443/sqft |
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| 9/9/2015 | Sold | $166,667$88/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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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Neighborhood: Northern Liberties
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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.






