#PAPH2496442, Kristen Shemesh, Listing office: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
1235 N 5th St Unit 2 Philadelphia, PA 19122
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About 1235 N 5th St Unit 2
Welcome to 1235 N 5th St Unit 2—a stunning bi-level condo offering 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths in the heart of Olde Kensington. This sun-soaked home boasts high ceilings, hardwood floors, and expansive living spaces that make it ideal for entertaining friends and family. A newly added kitchen island anchors the open-concept kitchen, which features stainless steel appliances and modern finishes. Natural light floods the home year-round, thanks to its unobstructed exposures and smart layout. Enjoy your own private rooftop deck with sweeping skyline views—perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, dedicated parking, and years remaining on the tax abatement. Step outside and you're just moments from Fishtown and Northern Liberties, with easy access to some of the city’s best coffee shops, restaurants, and breweries, including Yanaga Kappo Izakaya, Kalaya, Suraya, The Kettle Black, Bean2Bean Cafe, Human Robot Brewery, and Wissahickon Brewing. Nearby green spaces like Liberty Lands, Benson Park, and Palmer Park offer great options for relaxation or play—plus there’s a dog park and Hancock Playground nearby. With quick access to local shops, Center City, South Jersey, and I-95, this home offers a prime central location for exploring everything the Greater Philadelphia region has to offer.
Highlights
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Assigned, Parking Lot,Off Street
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $515,000
- Price/SqFt: $279
- Directions: Between N 5th St and N Lawrence St, and between W Thompson and W Girard Ave.
- Year Built: 2017
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,845 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- MLS Number: PAPH2490538
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Empower
- Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: Elan Elkaim
- Agent Phone: (215) 960-9537
- Agent Email: elan@elkaimpropertygroup.com
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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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $27,313. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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About 1235 N 5th St Unit 2
The listing price of 1235 N 5th St Unit 2 property is $515,000.
The property 1235 N 5th St Unit 2 is a condo located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19122.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1235 N 5th St Unit 2 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1235 N 5th St Unit 2 are: John Moffet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Horatio B. Hackett School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kipp North Philadelphia Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), James R. Ludlow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Young Scholars Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), General Philip Kearny School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bodine William W High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Youth Build Phila Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 1235 N 5th St Unit 2 has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1235 N 5th St Unit 2 is 1,845 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1235 N 5th St Unit 2 is 2017.
This home is located at 1235 N 5th St Unit 2 in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19123 in the Olde Kensington neighborhood. This 1,845 square foot home was built in 2017. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $515,000.
The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 36.5% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $292,873 and the average listing age was 90 days.