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#PAPH2466654, Benjamin Katz, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
$675,000 List price
940 S 5th St Philadelphia, PA 19147
$8,016
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,332 sqft
0.02 acres
$289 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 940 S 5th St
Welcome to 940 S. 5th — a truly exceptional, newly renovated home where timeless elegance meets modern luxury in the heart of Philadelphia’s coveted Queen Village neighborhood. Every inch of this residence has been thoughtfully reimagined with the highest quality materials, creating a space that is both sophisticated and effortlessly livable. Step inside and be captivated by soaring ceilings, rich engineered hardwood floors, and an abundance of natural light pouring through every level. At the heart of the home is the stunning chef’s kitchen—designed to impress and inspire. Sleek, elegant finishes, ample storage, and a massive four-seat island make this space perfect for everything from morning coffee to lively gatherings. Multiple outdoor spaces flow seamlessly from the main level, offering the ideal setup for entertaining or unwinding. The second floor features two generously sized bedrooms, ideal for guests, family, or flexible work-from-home space, along with a beautifully appointed full bathroom. But the true showstopper awaits on the third floor—your own private primary suite. Flooded with sunlight from two expansive sliding glass doors and two skylights, this retreat offers the perfect blend of style and serenity. The spa-inspired bathroom is pure luxury, boasting a large walk-in shower framed by a striking glass enclosure. An open office or lounge space leads out to a peaceful private deck overlooking open green space—perfect for relaxing or working al fresco. From here, a spiral staircase takes you up to a rooftop deck with breathtaking panoramic views of the Philadelphia skyline. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening, this space is simply unforgettable. Situated on a charming neighborhood of Queen Village, 940 S. 5th offers the best of city living. Enjoy being steps away from neighborhood favorites like Shot Tower Coffee, Royal Sushi & Izakaya, and the Italian Market. Stroll to local parks, playgrounds, boutiques, and some of the city’s best dining. With easy access to I-95, public transit, and the waterfront, this location is as convenient as it is vibrant. With three distinct outdoor spaces, incredible natural light, and a design that seamlessly blends function and elegance, this home is truly one of a kind. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this special home—schedule your private showing today.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,332 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built2007
MLS #PAPH2417006
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: None
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $675,000
- Price/SqFt: $289
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,950
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: GPS
- Year Built: 2007
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,332 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2417006
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Skale Real Estate
- Office Phone: (267) 277-2035
- Office Email: cameron@skalerealestate.com
- Listing Agent: Jacob Katro
- Agent Phone: (267) 625-7302
- Agent Email: jakekatro@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2024 | Home Sold | $280,000 |
| Sep 26, 2008 | Home Sold | $284,000 |
| Sep 14, 2007 | Home Sold | $67,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $496,500 | $6,950 |
| 2022 | $496,500 | $6,966 |
| 2021 | $- | $6,966 |
| 2020 | $497,700 | $6,966 |
| 2019 | $459,300 | $6,429 |
| 2018 | $423,500 | $2,639 |
| 2017 | $423,500 | $1,543 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
1.2 mi
•2230 S 8th St
7
Abram Stockton Jenks School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•2501 S 13th St
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.5 mi
•1800 Snyder Ave
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 $13,247. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
74%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
36%
Single, with Kids
7%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
24%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Music Concerts
Tennis
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Crate & Barrel
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Starbucks
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
BMW
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
News
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 940 S 5th St
The listing price of 940 S 5th St property is $675,000.
The property 940 S 5th St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19147.
Active Listing: 940 S 5th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 940 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. Nebinger Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Vare-Washington School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), William M. Meredith School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Academy at Palumbo (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Creative and Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Furness High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,950 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 26, 2024 for $280,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 940 S 5th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 940 S 5th St is 2,332 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 940 S 5th St is 2007.
This home is located at 940 S 5th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19147 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 2,332 square foot home, which was built in 2007, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 7, 2024 and is currently priced at $675,000.
While more than 174 listings in Philadelphia, PA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 171 listings sold at asking price, and more than 344 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 29.2%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $269,412, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.