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$319,000

2035 S 5th St Philadelphia, PA 19148

1,592 sqft
0.03 acres
$200 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 2035 S 5th St

Welcome to 2035 S 5th Street, a partially renovated duplex in the heart of South Philadelphia. This versatile property is perfect for investors or owner-occupants looking to live in one unit and rent out the other. The property features two separately metered units, each accessed through a shared front entry that leads to separate private doors. The first-floor unit, which includes access to the basement, boasts an updated kitchen and is ready to generate approximately $1,500/month in rental income. The second-floor unit offers a functional layout with central heating and rental potential of around $1,200/month. Recent updates include refreshed flooring, updated fixtures, and a modernized kitchen on the first floor, while still leaving room for additional improvements. Heating is provided by radiator heat in the first-floor unit and central heat in the second-floor unit; neither unit has central air conditioning. Located just steps from Snyder Avenue, this property is close to public transportation, local dining, shopping, and the vibrant Pennsport neighborhood scene. Easy access to Center City and I-95 makes this a convenient and desirable location for tenants and owners alike. Whether you’re expanding your rental portfolio or seeking a home with income-producing potential, 2035 S 5th Street delivers.

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingRadiant, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,592 sqft
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2513142

Summary

  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Radiant, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $319,000
  • Price/SqFt: $200
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,399
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From I-95: Take the exit for Snyder Avenue, head west, then turn right (north) on 5th Street. From Center City: Drive east on Snyder, then turn right on 5th Street. It’s just past Mercy Street.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 1,592 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2513142
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate-Horsham
  • Office Phone: (215) 657-8100
  • Listing Agent: Frankie Tang
  • Agent Phone: (484) 557-8965
  • Agent Email: frankie.tang@kw.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 18, 2019
Home Sold
$207,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$171,400$2,399
2022$171,400$2,399
2021$-$2,399
2020$171,400$2,399
2019$169,800$2,376
2018$164,900$2,308
2017$210,500$2,946

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Francis Scott Key School

Public District KG-6

0.3 mi

2230 S 8th St

7

Abram Stockton Jenks School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

2501 S 13th St

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.2 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $31,269. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

54%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2035 S 5th St

The listing price of 2035 S 5th St property is $319,000.

The property 2035 S 5th St is a multi located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19148.

Accepting Backup Offers: 2035 S 5th St 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 2035 S 5th St are: Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Abram Stockton Jenks School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), George W. Sharswood School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southwark School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), John H. Taggart School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Furness High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Philadelphia High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mastery Charter School - Thomas Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,399 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 18, 2019 for $207,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 2035 S 5th St is 1,592 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2035 S 5th St is 1920.

This home is located at 2035 S 5th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19148 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,592 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $319,000.

The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 36.5% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 90 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $292,873.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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