961 N 5Th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123-1401 $795,000

Beds/Baths: 3/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,476
Acreage: 0.04
Age:105 years
Style:
Traditional
MLS#: PAPH2460198
Subdivision: Northern Liberties
Design/Type:
Interior Row/Townhouse

Description

A perfect fusion of historic charm and modern sophistication, this distinguished Northern Liberties townhouse offers a truly elevated living experience. Enter through an exquisite vestibule with double doors adorned in playful wallpaper, setting the tone for the home’s unique character. The living room is a sanctuary of timeless elegance, featuring expansive windows that bathe the space in natural light, original wood flooring with intricate inlays, exposed brick walls, custom built-ins, and soaring ceilings that enhance the sense of grandeur. Beyond the living room, the open dining area seamlessly flows into the chef-inspired kitchen, bathed in natural light from generous windows. The kitchen has been meticulously renovated with sleek quartzite countertops, a convenient breakfast bar, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, and heated tile floors. A separate bar area adds a touch of refinement, perfect for entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen, a versatile bonus room or office space provides ample room for work or relaxation, with a conveniently located powder room. Step through sliding glass doors to an outdoor oasis—an inviting patio area with brick pavers that overlooks an expansive, meticulously manicured lawn, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. On the second level, the spacious primary suite provides an exceptional private sanctuary. The bedroom features bay windows, a cozy sitting area, and a private covered patio. The suite is completed by a walk-in closet and an opulent bathroom, featuring a double marble vanity, heated marble tile floors, a seamless glass shower, and a luxurious soaking tub—a perfect escape. Also on this level, a light-filled guest room features the home’s original built-in vanity, adding a touch of historic charm. On the third floor, a generous bedroom awaits, along with an oversized hall bathroom that includes a classic clawfoot tub with shower, a double vanity with a marble top, and a full-size washer and dryer for convenience. This home also offers a semi-finished basement and a large storage room, providing ample space for all your needs. Experience the perfect blend of historic beauty and contemporary luxury in this extraordinary Northern Liberties gem.

Taxes: $9,433
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: The School District Of Philadelphia

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Upper Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
On Street

Interior
Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Walk-in Closet(s), Unfinished Basement, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Heated Flooring, Non-Functioning Fireplace

Exterior
Block Foundation, Masonry, Balcony, Awning(s)

Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: KW Empower , vicki@kwempower.com

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