# 961 N 5TH Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19123

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/3ba townhouse, $719,000 ($290/sqft), built 1920, 2,476 sqft.
> Fireplace, A/C. Est. $3,116/mo. Listed 1 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $719,000 |
| Price/sqft | $290 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full, 1 half |
| Square Feet | 2,476 |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Lot Size | 1,699 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| Stories | 3 |
| Property Type | Townhouse (Townhouse) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 1 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $3,116 |
| **Total** | **$3,116** |

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1920
- 0.04 acre lot
- 3 stories
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
Welcome to the perfect blend of historic character and modern living in the heart of Northern Liberties-one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers timeless charm paired with thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors that flow across the main level, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Just off the foyer, a comfortable living room welcomes you in and leads seamlessly into the dining area-perfectly positioned to overlook the gourmet kitchen. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring stainless steel appliances, upgraded countertops, and a stylish dry bar ideal for your morning coffee or evening unwind. Toward the rear of the home, you'll find a convenient powder room and direct access to a private, fenced-in backyard-perfect for hosting, relaxing, or letting pets roam freely. Upstairs on the second level, the spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a sitting area, walk-in closet, and a private balcony overlooking the yard. The spa-like bathroom on this level features a double vanity, soaking tub, and a large walk-in shower. A generously sized second bedroom completes this floor. The third level offers even more flexibility with a private third bedroom, an additional full bathroom with a stand-up tub/shower, and the convenience of an upper-level laundry area. The partially finished basement provides valuable bonus space-ideal for a home gym, media room, or additional storage. All of this, plus a nicely sized fenced-in yard, in one of Philadelphia's most vibrant locations. Enjoy walkable access to local restaurants, coffee shops, entertainment, and the arts, along with easy access to public transportation-making commuting a breeze. If you're looking for character, space, and location all wrapped into one... this is the one that checks every box.

## Location

- **Address:** 961 N 5TH Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19123
- **County:** PHILADELPHIA
- **Neighborhood:** NORTHERN LIBERTIES
- **Coordinates:** 39.968013, -75.145233
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=39.968013,-75.145233

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Scott R Zielinski
- **Brokerage:** EXP Realty, LLC
- **Phone:** 8562648671
- **Email:** scott@zhomesrealestate.com

## Primary Photo

![961 N 5TH Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d34228ce3448ab47494db2fdc30d87f0l-f3677909406r.jpg)

*41 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/961-n-5th-street-philadelphia-pa-19123-h2603722)*

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**MLS#:** PAPH2603722 | **Updated:** 2026-04-25
**Source:** listhub

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