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Sold for $850,000
  • $850,000

    953 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19123

    4beds
    4baths
    3,360sqft
    Quadruplex
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $253/sqft
    $4,233 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Oversized lotClawfoot tubOriginal wrought iron gateOriginal victorian architectural detailsHigh ceilingsBay windowParquet wood floors
    Multi family end of row on an oversized lot (20' x 139') in Northern Liberties with many original Victorian architectural details. The property is legally zoned for 4 units. Owner used the 3rd floor rear as an art studio. It is currently rented as a one bedroom. Newly pointed and painted front facade has original wrought iron gate to side alley and basement grates. Enter the Foyer with tile floor, marble wainscoting, original embossed wall covering, and decorative glass in the foyer door. The elegant main stair has a oak top rail and balusters. 1st floor front & 2nd floor front, connected by an interior spiral stair, is a one bedroom, one bath unit. 1st floor is an open Living/Kitchen floor plan with high ceilings, crown molding, a ceiling fan, ornamental marble fireplace with large ornate mirror, parquet wood floors, and side access to outside . 2nd level is a Bedroom with wood floors, ornate built in mirrored mahogany armoire and ceiling fan. Bath with original stained glass window and ceramic tile floors, clawfoot tub and a pedestal sink. 1st floor rear is a super large one bedroom with two living room/dens, one with ornamental marble fireplace, leaded glass double doors, ceiling fans, separate dining area, and access to the 50' rear yard with a wooden Japanese style back wall. 2nd floor rear is a one bedroom. Bath with pedestal sink and tile wainscotting. The unit has an open living/dining/kitchen floor plan with oak floors, ceiling fan, bay window and access to a rear deck. 3rd floor front is a one bedroom with ceiling fan, wood floors and tile bathroom with clawfoot tub, separate shower, and original stained glass window. 3rd floor rear is a one bedroom with access to a rear deck. The basement is dry with high ceilings and has a new steam boiler, 2024, utility meters, AC window units, shared washer/dryer and plenty of storage space. The property has many restored details: stained glass, moldings, panel doors and hardware throughout. Tenants pay electric, Owner pays heat, gas, and water.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Deborah Solo 215-564-7656,

    Solo Real Estate, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Steve Burke, RS337988

    Tesla Realty Group, LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2424212MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Steam, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Ceiling Fan(s), Plaster Walls, Dry Wall
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Engineered Wood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,360
    • Total interior livable area: 3,360 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 2,783 sqft
    • Dimensions: 20.00 x 139.00
    • Features: Urban
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 057135200
    • Zoning: RM1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Quadruplex
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Flat
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    HOA & financial

    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 63780

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/29/2025Sold$850,000-5%$253/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2424212 Report a problem
    7/18/2025Contingent$895,000$266/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2424212 Report a problem
    7/11/2025Price change$895,000-4.3%$266/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2424212 Report a problem
    4/23/2025Price change$935,000-2.6%$278/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2424212 Report a problem
    1/17/2025Listed for sale$960,000$286/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2424212 Report a problem
    11/2/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    10/3/2022Price change$1,650-8.3%
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    9/2/2022Listed for rent$1,800$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$11,450 +8%$818,000 +8%
    2024$10,606 $757,700
    2023$10,606 +28.4%$757,700
    2022$8,262 --
    2021$8,262 +3.3%--
    2018$7,996 --
    2017$7,996 +32.1%--
    2016$6,053 -85.8%--
    2015$42,680 --
    2014$42,680 $436,800 +1686.6%
    2012-- $24,448
    2011-- $24,448
    2010-- $24,448
    2009-- $24,448
    2008-- $24,448
    2007-- $24,448 +7.5%
    2006-- $22,752
    2005-- $22,752
    2004-- $22,752 +10.1%
    2003-- $20,672 +21.9%
    2002-- $16,960 +7.3%
    2000-- $15,808 +8.6%
    1999-- $14,560

    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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