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Sold for $287,000 on 09/04/25
  • $287,000

    801 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19123

    3beds
    1,700sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    818 Square Feet Lot
    $313,900 Zestimate®
    $169/sqft
    $2,702 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Prime Investment Opportunity in Northern Liberties with character and potential! Introducing an exciting opportunity to own a wonderful home in the heart of Northern Liberties, one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods. Ideally situated on the corner of 5th and Brown Street, this property offers unbeatable city living with local favorites, dining, and entertainment just moments away. This two-unit corner property is ready for a buyer with vision and expertise to unlock its full potential. Both units are currently vacant, providing a clean slate for renovation or immediate occupancy. The first-floor unit is a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom space with direct access to a shared backyard—ideal for creating a cozy garden retreat or private outdoor lounge. The second-floor unit is a spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout, perfect for an owner-occupant or tenants. It features exposed wooden beams that bring warmth and character, a cast iron stove for added charm, and a private deck accessed by an exterior staircase—an ideal place to relax and unwind. Additional highlights include: A generous backyard space with great potential for entertaining or gardening Strong investment upside in a thriving neighborhood Close proximity to the Delaware River Waterfront for seasonal enjoyment Convenient access to SEPTA and local transit options Live or invest just minutes from popular spots like Café La Maude, Yards Brewing Company, North Third, Bourbon & Branch, and North Bowl. Don’t miss your chance to bring new life to this promising property in one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant communities. Schedule your showing today and tap into this incredible opportunity!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: September 04, 2025 at 07:03am

    Listed by:

    Dominic Fuscia 215-605-4280,

    Coldwell Banker Realty,

    Listing Team: The Dominic Fuscia Team

    Bought with:

    Dominic Fuscia, RS294492

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2483750MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Kitchen
    • Level: Upper
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Upper
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Wood Stove, Natural Gas, Wood
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Window Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,700
    • Total interior livable area: 1,700 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,700
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Other
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 818 sqft
    • Dimensions: 17.00 x 48.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 056230500
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    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
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