#PAPH2415624, Nancy L Alperin, Listing Office: MAXWELL REALTY COMPANY
1217 N 5th St Unit 2 Philadelphia, PA 19122
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About 1217 N 5th St Unit 2
PARKING and ROOF-TOP DECK Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 3 full-bath custom-designed luxury condo in Olde Kensington, on the border of Northern Liberties—one of Philadelphia's most vibrant neighborhoods. This is your chance to own a condo with private PARKING in the rear and a spacious ROOF-TOP DECK offering breathtaking city views. Plus, enjoy the benefit of three years remaining on a tax abatement. Special features include a video doorbell system, a NEST thermostat, a cathedral ceiling, and custom blinds throughout. The open-air design creates a seamless flow between the spacious living, dining areas, and kitchen, with stunning oak hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans. The living room features a highly efficient fireplace, perfect for cozy winter evenings. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, an elegant quartz countertop, abundant cabinet space, and a breakfast bar. The first floor boasts a large bedroom and a full bathroom with exquisite ceramic tiles and a stylish vanity. Upstairs, the second floor features two generously sized bedrooms with ample closets, two full bathrooms with modern ceramic tile designs, and a master suite with a walk-in closet, a glass-door shower cabin, and a double vanity. A convenient utility room with a full-size washer and dryer is located next to the master bedroom. Take the stairs to your private roof-top deck, the perfect space to enjoy city views, entertain guests, or watch 4th of July fireworks. Additional perks include a dog park conveniently located in the rear, easy access to public transit with a 10-minute walk to Girard Station (Market-Frankford Line), and proximity to the trolley and bus routes 47 and 57. The condo’s prime location has a walk score of 95, placing you near the restaurants, bars, and shops of Fishtown and Northern Liberties, with quick access to I-95 and I-676, and only a 1-hour, 10-minute train ride to New York City. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a stylish condo with every amenity you need. Schedule your appointment today to view this extraordinary home!
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- MLS Number: PAPH2370698
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Realty Mark Cityscape
- Office Phone: (215) 583-7777
- Office Email: raygaber@comcast.net
- Listing Agent: Katia May
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Nearby schools
6
John Moffet Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•127 W Oxford St
7
Horatio B. Hackett School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•2161 E York St
2
Kipp North Philadelphia Charter School
Public Charter KG-6
1.6 mi
•2539 N 16th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
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The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $27,313. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 1217 N 5th St Unit 2
This home is located at 1217 N 5th St Unit 2 in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19123 in the Olde Kensington neighborhood. This 1,888 square foot home was built in 2017. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 3, 2024 and is currently priced at $524,900.
In January 2025 more than 152 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 186 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 457 were sold below. In January 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 3.5% more homes for sale than in December. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 52 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $266,945.