961 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19123
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Valley Partners
Listed by: christopher hvostal
Office: kw empower
MLS#:PAPH2533160
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$780,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$315.02
About this home
Experience the perfect balance of historic charm and modern luxury in this stunning Northern Liberties townhouse. From the moment you step through the stylish vestibule with double doors and bold wallpaper, you’ll feel the home’s unique character.
The sunlit living room features soaring ceilings, oversized windows, original wood floors with intricate inlays, exposed brick walls, and custom built-ins. An open dining area flows seamlessly into the chef-inspired kitchen, designed with sleek quartzite countertops, a breakfast bar, premium stainless steel appliances, and heated tile floors. A dedicated bar area adds sophistication, while an adjacent bonus room with a powder room provides flexible space for work or relaxation.
Through sliding glass doors, enjoy a private outdoor oasis—a brick-paved patio overlooking a landscaped lawn, perfect for entertaining or unwinding in the heart of the city.
Upstairs, the primary suite offers a serene retreat with bay windows, a cozy sitting area, and a private covered balcony. The spa-like bathroom boasts a double marble vanity, heated marble floors, a glass-enclosed shower, and a luxurious soaking tub, complemented by a spacious walk-in closet.
A light-filled guest room with an original built-in vanity shares this level, while the third floor hosts a generous bedroom and an oversized bath featuring a clawfoot tub, double marble-top vanity, and full-size washer and dryer.
Additional highlights include a semi-finished basement and a large storage room. This remarkable home blends timeless details with contemporary elegance—an exceptional opportunity in the heart of Northern Liberties.
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Listing ID #:PAPH2533160
- Added:74 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 15, 2025 at 04:12 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:2,476 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1920
- Building area:2,476 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.04 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$780,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$315.02
- Tax amount:$9,433 (2025)
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