#PAPH2461612, Billy Creagh, Listing office: National Realty Old City LLC - PA
940 S 5th St Philadelphia, PA 19147
Property details
About 940 S 5th St
Welcome to 940 S 5th Street, a stunning home in the heart of Queen Village. This newly renovated home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,794 square feet of living space. Originally built in 2007 and now fully reimagined in 2025! Step inside and be greeted with engineered hardwood floors, recessed lighting throughout, high ceilings, and large windows allowing tons of natural light. The chef’s kitchen features stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, white cabinetry, and a waterfall island perfect for barstool seating. Step outside to the back patio perfect for entertaining guests in the summer months! The second floor includes 2 spacious bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom. The entire third floor is a luxurious primary suite, highlighted by a sun-filled bedroom, spa-like bath with a glass-enclosed walk-in shower, and a private deck. From there, a spiral staircase leads to a rooftop deck with stunning skyline views! The fully finished basement offers extra storage space and additional space for a home gym, home office, or secondary living space. Easy access to I-95 and public transportation and just minutes away from Queen Village favorites like Shot Tower Coffee, Royal Sushi & Izakaya, and the Italian Market. This home is in a perfect location, schedule your showing today! Offering a BUY DOWN through Movement Mortgage. Reach out to co-listing agent for more info!
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(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: None
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $599,000
- Price/SqFt: $333
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,950
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 2007
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,794 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2518044
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Empower
- Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: James F Roche Jr.
- Agent Phone: (215) 714-9539
- Agent Email: jim@rarityre.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. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 940 S 5th St
The listing price of 940 S 5th St property is $599,000.
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 1,794 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 1,794 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 July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.
Between May and June 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 36.5%. Listings spent 90 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $292,873 during the same period.