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961 North 5th Street

961 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123
961 North 5th Street in Philadelphia, PA was first built in 1920 and is 104 years old. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a townhouse style. There are a total of 3 floors. There are a total of 0 rooms in the home, of which, 3 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there are a total of 2 full bathrooms. There are 2 partial bathrooms. 961 North 5th Street has 2,476 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. The linear feet across the front of the lot is 170 ft and the linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 1,000. In total, the area measurement of the land is 1,700 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with masonry control joints. The condition of the building has been evaluated as fair. The exterior walls of the home are made of brick. Walk into the home itself and you'll find that it is currently being cooled with central air conditioning. As for heating, the home is utilizing a hot water heating system. There is a fireplace in the home! Just imagine how amazing it would be to curl up in front of a cozy fireplace during those chilly winter nights. The property was last sold in Oct 15, 2021 for $760,000. That's $306.95 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was also sold in Sep 1, 2019 for $658,900. 961 North 5th Street was last assessed in 2023. The total value of the property was assessed at $604,000. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $120,800. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $483,200. The total market value for this property is the same as the total assessed value as of this moment. The total amount of taxes due from a property owner is $7,335. Speaking of costs, many buyers and sellers often forget to take into consideration the closing costs they may occur. Closing costs can stem from anything mortgage or property related to fees related to your property title. As you'll soon learn from our guide, fees can quickly add up hence why as a rule of thumb, we typically recommend setting aside at least 5% of the purchase price to cover potential closing costs. Don't worry, any additional you save up can always go towards your principal. Better safe than sorry! Unfortunately, this property is not currently listed for sale but our inventory of available properties is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Exterior

Masonry Exterior

Facilities

Laundry Room
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

2 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20210802
08/02/2021
3 Bed
3 Bath
2476 ft²
$775,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
square feet
2476 ft²
$760,000 -1.94%
01/11/2022
John Carfi
BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square
20190529
05/29/2019
3 Bed
3 Bath
2476 ft²
$675,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
square feet
2476 ft²
$658,900 -2.39%
09/17/2019
Mary Genovese Colvin

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1920
  • Effective Year Built: 1920
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: Fair
  • Construction Type: Masonry
  • Building Style: Townhouse
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Floor Count: 3
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,700
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,000
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 170
  • Total Building Area: 2,476
  • Gross Building Area: 2,476
  • Building Area: 2,476
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Hot water
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,476
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: 5TH WARD
  • Land Acres: 0.039
  • Standard Land Use Code: Townhouse (residential)
  • County Land Use Code: Easement (misc.)
  • State Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: 53611 1/2 N POPLAR

Ownership

  • Current Owner : LEVINE JOEL
  • Previous Owner : JAMES HAYDEN
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: BERRONG STEPHANIE
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: STANEK STEVEN
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Philadelphia City School District
  • School Tax School District: PHILADELPHIA SD
  • Census Tract: 014201

Zoning

  • Zoning: RM1

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 008N160224
  • Account Number: 135500
  • District: WARD #05
  • Parcel: 05-7135500
  • Block: 8N16
  • Lot: 224
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Latitude: 39.968
  • Longitude: -75.1453

    Address

  • Full Address: 961 N 5th St
  • Address - House Number: 961
  • Street Direction: N
  • Address - Street Name: 5th
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Philadelphia
  • Carrier Code: C021
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1401
  • Zip Code: 19123

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $7,335
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 5

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2752
  • Valuation Date: Jan 10, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 60
  • Final Value: 712,045
  • High Value: 908,031
  • Low Value: 516,059

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $410,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: GUARANTEED RATE INC
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jan 11, 2022
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $410,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Nov 01, 2051

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $604,000
  • Market Land Value: $120,800
  • Market Improvement Value: $483,200

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $604,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $120,800
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $483,200

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Oct 15, 2021
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jan 11, 2022
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11879613819
  • Current Sale Price: $760,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 53940998
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 17, 2019
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Sep 01, 2019
  • Previous Sale Amount: $658,900
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: GUARANTEED RATE INC
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jan 11, 2022
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $410,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Nov 01, 2051

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: BANK OF AMERICA NA
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Sep 17, 2019
  • Previous Mortgage Financing Type: Adjustable Rate
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $527,120
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Oct 01, 2049

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 961 North 5th Street located in?
The 961 North 5th Street is a townhouse located in the neighborhood of Northern Liberties - Fishtown in North Philadelphia, Philadelphia.
What is the average sales price for listings in 961 North 5th Street?
The average sales price for units in 961 North 5th Street is $725,000 , or $293/sqft. currently.

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