Philadelphia, PA 19123,708 N 5TH ST
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Philadelphia, PA 19123,708 N 5TH ST
Philadelphia, PA 19123,708 N 5TH ST
Philadelphia, PA 19123,708 N 5TH ST
Philadelphia, PA 19123,708 N 5TH ST

$1,350,000

Est. payment /mo

$1,375,000

1.8%
Est.Price: ?

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708 N 5TH ST Philadelphia, PA 19123

5 Beds

6 Baths

5,749 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 07/01/2022

Key Details

Sold Price $1,350,000

Property Type Townhouse

Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 5,749 sqft

Price per Sqft $234

Subdivision Northern Liberties

MLS Listing ID PAPH2099230

Sold Date 07/01/22

Style Contemporary,Victorian

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 2

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 4,746

Originating Board BRIGHT

Year Built 1870

Annual Tax Amount $12,973

Tax Year 2022

Lot Size 3,205 Sqft

Acres 0.07

Lot Dimensions 23.00 x 139.00

Property Description

Beautiful 150-year-old Victorian home recently updated with all modern features. This home is ideal for a young family looking to engage with all the city has to offer while being able to retreat home to a large, private residence. All bedrooms are spacious, each with an en suite bath. Huge au pair suite on the top floors with private living/kitchen, making it ideal for a live-in nanny or extended guest visits. Plenty of options for office space and loads of recreation areas for kids and entraining. Large backyard, home gym, and 1 year of pre-paid, gated parking
A wonderful blend of restoration & modernization, every feature in this home is larger, taller & more spacious with immense windows throughout, bathing the home in natural light. Huge Lot (20 ft by 139 feet) allowing for a large rear yard & side yard with side alley access. Gated Parking a mere 1.5 blocks away + easy street parking.
Enter up an original grand marble exterior stair, through recreated solid wood twin doors into a grand vestibule/mud room. 1st FLOOR: The grand Parlor space features an original marble fireplace, ample room for a baby grand piano & living room space for family gathering & entertaining. Proceeding to the rear, encounter the original grand staircase with original walnut handrails and spindles. To the right is a large Powder Room, additional closet space and side yard access. Large 8-10 person Dining Room with a fireplace. Kitchen features modern cabinetry, soapstone counters, multiple high-end Stainless-Steel Appliances (oversized refrigerator, double ovens, microwave & convection oven, wine fridge, dishwasher, garbage disposal) ample storage, formal panty room & large island with seating for 4. A casual sun/media room finishes the first floor blending indoor/outdoor living. Lastly, experience the rare, large urban backyard with room for an array of options.
2ND FLOOR: Huge front bedroom with walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. Rear Primary Bedroom is a veritable residence on its own! Featuring an original marble fireplace, custom integrated king-sized bedframe, rear double-height lounge with rear deck access and spiral staircase to a 3rd floor loft used as a office/nursery. Moving in the other direction, step up to a walk-through closet, newly upgraded marble Primary bath with huge shower room, free-standing tub, double vanity, water closet & adjoining 2-way laundry room.
3rd FLOOR: Enormous front au pair Suite with modern fireplace, walk-in closet, laundry space and full bath. Rear Bedroom with walk-through closet, en-suite bath and rear access to primary bedroom loft suite.
4th FLOOR: the au pair suite continues up a private staircase to a living room with exposed brick wall, private outdoor space with skyline views, half bath, and custom stainless steel kitchen with Sub-Zero fridge and freezer.
LOWER LEVEL: large finished front space with a bar (currently a child reading area) and closet space. Rear is semi-finished with workshop, mechanicals and space for storage and home gym.
PARKING: secure, 2 CAR gated parking at Hoffman & Brown Streets (one year pre-paid @ $250/mo/spot).
Incredible Location, walking distance to parks, lifestyle, restaurants, bars, community centers. Rare Opportunity to own a late 19c. Mansion. Property has been meticulously maintained and improved during ownership. See attached List of Improvements & Maintenance Log.

Location

State PA

County Philadelphia

Area 19123 (19123)

Zoning RSA5

Direction East

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Media Room

Basement Full, Fully Finished

Interior

Interior Features Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, WhirlPool/HotTub, 2nd Kitchen, Wet/Dry Bar, Dining Area

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central A/C

Flooring Wood

Fireplaces Number 2

Equipment Built-In Range, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal

Fireplace Y

Appliance Built-In Range, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal

Heat Source Natural Gas

Laundry Upper Floor, Basement

Exterior

Exterior Feature Deck(s), Patio(s), Balcony

Garage Spaces 2.0

Utilities Available Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available

Water Access N

Roof Type Architectural Shingle,Flat

Accessibility None

Porch Deck(s), Patio(s), Balcony

Total Parking Spaces 2

Garage N

Building

Lot Description Rear Yard

Story 4

Foundation Slab

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Contemporary, Victorian

Level or Stories 4

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings

New Construction N

Schools

School District The School District Of Philadelphia

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 056238600

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source Assessor

Security Features Security System

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Listed by David Snyder • KW Philly
Bought with James Armstrong • JG Real Estate LLC
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