
938 N 4th St Philadelphia, PA 19123
Northern Liberties NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,240/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Deck
- No HOA
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to Orianna Hill Park
About This Home
Welcome to your charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom haven nestled in the heart of Northern Liberties! This handsome brick front home greets you with the welcoming shade of the front tree as you step inside.
The first floor's open layout features original hardwood floors and high ceilings, creating a spacious and airy feel. The living room seamlessly flows into the dining area, leading to a well-appointed kitchen. Here, you'll find a large peninsula countertop perfect for meal prep and a sliding door that opens to a generous backyard—a true urban oasis with a planter box for gardening enthusiasts and a majestic greenery providing ample shade. It's an ideal setting for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet afternoon.
A convenient powder room is situated just off the kitchen, adding to the home's functionality.
On the second floor, a bright bedroom awaits at the rear, complemented by a skylight and access to a rear deck. The bathroom features a double vanity and a shower with a tub, along with easy access to the Laundry Room and additional closet space.
The second bedroom offers ample space, featuring two windows that provide plenty of natural light and an area perfect for a desk. Charming hardwood floors and ceiling fan for a warm, classic touch.
Head to the third floor loft, a versatile space that can serve as the 3rd bedroom, a media room, office, or flexible living area. The characterful exposed beams showcase that iconic Philly style, adding charm and warmth.
The unfinished basement offers ample room for setting up a home gym or utilizing it for additional storage.
Perfectly positioned just steps away from local favorites like Honey's, Cafe La Maude, and Bardot, this home is also within walking distance to the grocery store, Orianna Hill Bark Park, Liberty Lands Park, and Fishtown. With major transportation routes nearby, it offers an ideal mix of convenience and community. Don't miss this opportunity—schedule your visit today!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,035
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 1,096 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 69.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,560 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Dining Area
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Central Air
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Northern Liberties Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 94
- Assessor Parcel Number 057102600
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $5,721 | $431,200 | $86,240 | $344,960 |
2024 | $5,721 | $431,200 | $86,240 | $344,960 |
2023 | $5,721 | $408,700 | $81,700 | $327,000 |
2022 | $4,421 | $363,700 | $81,700 | $282,000 |
2021 | $5,050 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $5,050 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $4,888 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $3,334 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $3,754 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $3,718 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $26,206 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | -- | $268,200 | $24,222 | $243,978 |
2012 | -- | $21,312 | $6,924 | $14,388 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/08/2025 08/08/25 | For Sale | $499,900 | +25.0% | $320 / Sq Ft |
06/18/2019 06/18/19 | Sold | $400,000 | +2.8% | $255 / Sq Ft |
05/07/2019 05/07/19 | For Sale | $389,000 | +25.5% | $248 / Sq Ft |
03/08/2014 03/08/14 | Sold | $310,000 | -5.8% | $230 / Sq Ft |
01/31/2014 01/31/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/15/2014 01/15/14 | For Sale | $329,000 | -- | $244 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $400,000 | City Abstract Llc | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Deed | $265,000 | -- | |
Deed | $99,800 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $328,800 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $360,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $283,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $194,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $195,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $197,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $212,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Closed | $0 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2524520

APN: 057102600
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