961 N 5th Street Philadelphia, PA 19123
Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT IDX / Kw Empower

  961 N 5th Street Philadelphia, PA 19123

Active (32 Days)
$795,000
3
BED
3
BATH
2,476
SQFT

Description

A perfect fusion of historic charm and modern sophistication, this distinguished Northern Liberties townhouse offers a truly elevated living experience. Enter through an exquisite vestibule with double doors adorned in playful wallpaper, setting the tone for the home’s unique character.The living room is a sanctuary of timeless elegance, featuring expansive windows that bathe the space in natural light, original wood flooring with intricate inlays, exposed brick walls, custom built-ins, and soaring ceilings that enhance the sense of grandeur. Beyond the living room, the open dining area seamlessly flows into the chef-inspired kitchen, bathed in natural light from generous windows.The kitchen has been meticulously renovated with sleek quartzite countertops, a convenient breakfast bar, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, and heated tile floors. A separate bar area adds a touch of refinement, perfect for entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen, a versatile bonus room or office space provides ample room for work or relaxation, with a conveniently located powder room.Step through sliding glass doors to an outdoor oasis—an inviting patio area with brick pavers that overlooks an expansive, meticulously manicured lawn, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.On the second level, the spacious primary suite provides an exceptional private sanctuary. The bedroom features bay windows, a cozy sitting area, and a private covered patio. The suite is completed by a walk-in closet and an opulent bathroom, featuring a double marble vanity, heated marble tile floors, a seamless glass shower, and a luxurious soaking tub—a perfect escape.Also on this level, a light-filled guest room features the home’s original built-in vanity, adding a touch of historic charm.On the third floor, a generous bedroom awaits, along with an oversized hall bathroom that includes a classic clawfoot tub with shower, a double vanity with a marble top, and a full-size washer and dryer for convenience.This home also offers a semi-finished basement and a large storage room, providing ample space for all your needs. Experience the perfect blend of historic beauty and contemporary luxury in this extraordinary Northern Liberties gem.

MLS #:
PAPH2460198
Taxes
$9,433(2024)
Lot Size
1,700 SQFT
Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1920
Style
Traditional
School District
The School District of Philadelphia
County
Philadelphia County

Listed By

Christopher Hvostal, Kw Empower
Source
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Apr 21 2025 at 11:28 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Kitchen - Gourmet
  • Combination Kitchen/Dining
  • Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
Subdivision
  • Northern Liberties
Property Features
  • Above Grade
  • Below Grade
  • Fireplace: Non-Functioning
  • Foundation: Block
Heating and Cooling
  • Hot Water
  • Central A/C
Basement Information
  • Unfinished
Flooring
  • Hardwood
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Heated
Exterior Features
  • Masonry
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
Stories
  • 3
Living Area
  • 2,476 sqft
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