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Sold for $499,900
  • $499,900

    938 N 4th St, Philadelphia, PA 19123

    3beds
    1,560sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    1,096 Square Feet Lot
    $506,100 Zestimate®
    $320/sqft
    $2,691 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $506,100

    $466,000 - $552,000

    $2,691/mo

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    What's special

    Generous backyardPlanter boxUnfinished basementBrick front homeUrban oasisLaundry roomHigh ceilings
    Welcome to your charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom haven nestled in the heart of Northern Liberties! This handsome brick front home greets you with the welcoming shade of the front tree as you step inside. The first floor's open layout features original hardwood floors and high ceilings, creating a spacious and airy feel. The living room seamlessly flows into the dining area, leading to a well-appointed kitchen. Here, you'll find a large peninsula countertop perfect for meal prep and a sliding door that opens to a generous backyard—a true urban oasis with a planter box for gardening enthusiasts and a majestic greenery providing ample shade. It's an ideal setting for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet afternoon. A convenient powder room is situated just off the kitchen, adding to the home's functionality. On the second floor, a bright bedroom awaits at the rear, complemented by a skylight and access to a rear deck. The bathroom features a double vanity and a shower with a tub, along with easy access to the Laundry Room and additional closet space. The second bedroom offers ample space, featuring two windows that provide plenty of natural light and an area perfect for a desk. Charming hardwood floors and ceiling fan for a warm, classic touch. Head to the third floor loft, a versatile space that can serve as the 3rd bedroom, a media room, office, or flexible living area. The characterful exposed beams showcase that iconic Philly style, adding charm and warmth. The unfinished basement offers ample room for setting up a home gym or utilizing it for additional storage. Perfectly positioned just steps away from local favorites like Honey's, Café La Maude, and Bardot, this home is also within walking distance to the grocery store, Orianna Hill Bark Park, Liberty Lands Park, and Fishtown. With major transportation routes nearby, it offers an ideal mix of convenience and community. Don't miss this opportunity—schedule your visit today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Warren Miller 267-664-1388,

    Compass RE

    Bought with:

    Erin Dennison, RS377135

    Elfant Wissahickon Realtors

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2524520MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Laundry
    • Level: Upper
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Exposed Beams, Dining Area, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Wood, Ceramic Tile
    • Windows: Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,560
    • Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,560
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two and One Half
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Balcony
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,096 sqft
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 69.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 057102600
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Stone
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Northern Liberties
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/30/2025Sold$499,900$320/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2524520 Report a problem
    9/13/2025Pending sale$499,900$320/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2524520 Report a problem
    9/2/2025Contingent$499,900$320/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2524520 Report a problem
    8/23/2025Listed for sale$499,900$320/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2524520 Report a problem
    8/15/2025Contingent$499,900$320/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2524520 Report a problem
    8/8/2025Listed for sale$499,900+25%$320/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2524520 Report a problem
    6/28/2019Sold$400,000+2.8%$256/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/14/2019Pending sale$389,000$249/sqft
    Source: Solo Real Estate, Inc. #PAPH794734 Report a problem
    5/7/2019Listed for sale$389,000+25.5%$249/sqft
    Source: Solo Real Estate, Inc. #PAPH794734 Report a problem
    3/26/2014Sold$310,000-5.8%$199/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    1/16/2014Price change$329,000-2.9%$211/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX ACCESS #6326370 Report a problem
    12/19/2013Price change$339,000-2.9%$217/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX ACCESS #6308794 Report a problem
    11/19/2013Listed for sale$349,000-3%$224/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX ACCESS #6308794 Report a problem
    10/31/2013Listed for rent$2,200$1/sqft
    Source: Fishtown Rentals Report a problem
    9/21/2012Listing removed$2,200$1/sqft
    Source: Fishtown Rentals Report a problem
    7/24/2012Listed for rent$2,200$1/sqft
    Source: Fishtown Rentals Report a problem
    7/24/2010Listing removed$359,900$231/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox & Roach REALTORS #5659379 Report a problem
    7/14/2010Price change$359,900-2.7%$231/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox & Roach REALTORS #5659379 Report a problem
    6/5/2010Price change$369,900-1.3%$237/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox & Roach REALTORS #5659379 Report a problem
    4/2/2010Price change$374,900-3.8%$240/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox & Roach REALTORS #5659379 Report a problem
    2/17/2010Listed for sale$389,900+47.1%$250/sqft
    Source: Center City-Society Hill #5659379 Report a problem
    12/17/2003Sold$265,000+165.5%$170/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/8/1999Sold$99,800$64/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,036 +5.5%$431,200 +5.5%
    2024$5,721 $408,700
    2023$5,721 +13.3%$408,700
    2022$5,050 --
    2021$5,050 +3.3%--
    2018$4,888 +12.9%--
    2017$4,328 +29.8%--
    2016$3,334 --
    2015$3,334 --
    2014$3,334 $268,200 +1158.4%
    2012-- $21,312
    2011-- $21,312
    2010-- $21,312
    2009-- $21,312
    2008-- $21,312
    2007-- $21,312 +7.4%
    2006-- $19,840
    2005-- $19,840
    2004-- $19,840
    2003-- $19,840
    2002-- $19,840 +156.2%
    2000-- $7,744
    1999-- $7,744

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Northern Liberties

    Nearby schools

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    • District: Philadelphia City

    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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