#PAPH2439540, Russell Kubach, Listing office: Opus Elite Real Estate
$350,000 List price
801 N 5th St Philadelphia, PA 19123
3 beds
2 full
1,700 sqft
0.02 acres
$206 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 801 N 5th St
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!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air, Wood Stove
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
Size1,700 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOther
MLS #PAPH2483750
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Other
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Forced Air, Wood Stove
- Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $350,000
- Price/SqFt: $205
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,210
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Between Brown and Reno St.
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,700 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2483750
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
- Office Phone: (215) 923-7600
- Office Email: cbpoldcityadmin@cbpref.com
- Listing Agent: Dominic V Fuscia
- Agent Phone: (215) 605-4280
- Agent Email: dfuscia@cbpref.com
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $452,200 | $5,210 |
| 2022 | $452,200 | $4,524 |
| 2021 | $- | $4,524 |
| 2020 | $323,200 | $4,524 |
| 2019 | $312,800 | $4,378 |
| 2018 | $305,800 | $4,280 |
| 2017 | $305,800 | $4,280 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
John Moffet Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•127 W Oxford St
7
Horatio B. Hackett School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•2161 E York St
2
Kipp North Philadelphia Charter School
Public Charter KG-6
2.0 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 $82,547. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
21%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
9%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
66%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
41%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Tennis
Hiking/backpacking
Music Concerts
Where do the neighbors shop?
Crate & Barrel
Bloomingdales
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Chipotle
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Audi
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 801 N 5th St
The listing price of 801 N 5th St property is $350,000.
The property 801 N 5th St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19123.
Active Listing: 801 N 5th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 801 N 5th St 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), General Philip Kearny School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Young Scholars Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Spring Garden School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bodine William W High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Parkway Center City Middle College (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), People for People Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,210 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 801 N 5th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 801 N 5th St is 1,700 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 801 N 5th St is 1920.
This home is located at 801 N 5th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19123 in the Northern Liberties neighborhood. This 1,700 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $350,000.
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.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.