940 S 5th St Philadelphia, PA 19147
Queen Village NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,121/month
Total Views
11,006
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,332
Sq Ft
$272
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Central Air
- Property is in excellent condition
- No HOA
- Hot Water Heating System
- 4-minute walk to Sacks Playground
About This Home
Welcome to 940 S. 5th Street, a rare opportunity to own one of the best values in Queen Village. This spacious, newly renovated home offers modern luxury and timeless elegance—at a price that’s hard to beat. Originally built in 2007 and now fully reimagined in 2025 with high-end finishes throughout, this property blends size, style, and location like few others.
Inside, you’ll find soaring ceilings, engineered hardwood floors, and exceptional natural light across every level. The heart of the home is a stunning chef’s kitchen featuring sleek finishes, ample cabinetry, and a massive four-seat island—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Multiple outdoor spaces extend from the main level, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow.
The second floor includes two generous bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath, ideal for guests, family, or flexible office space. 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 overlooking green space. From there, a spiral staircase leads to a rooftop deck with sweeping skyline views—your own private perch above the city.
Located on a quiet, tree-lined block, 940 S. 5th puts you steps from Queen Village favorites like Shot Tower Coffee, Royal Sushi & Izakaya, and the Italian Market. Parks, boutiques, playgrounds, and top dining are all within easy reach, with quick access to I-95 and public transit.
With three outdoor spaces, incredible natural light, and a thoughtful, high-end renovation, this home stands out in every way. Don’t miss your chance—schedule a private showing today.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,249
Year Built
- Built in 2007 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- 777 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 50.00
- Property is in excellent condition
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 2,332 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Queen Village Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 111
- Assessor Parcel Number 021422000
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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 | $6,950 | $517,900 | $103,580 | $414,320 |
| 2024 | $6,950 | $517,900 | $103,580 | $414,320 |
| 2023 | $6,950 | $496,500 | $99,300 | $397,200 |
| 2022 | $6,967 | $496,500 | $99,300 | $397,200 |
| 2021 | $6,967 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $6,967 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $6,429 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,639 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,543 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $231 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $221 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $401,600 | $16,501 | $385,099 |
| 2012 | -- | $59,840 | $3,728 | $56,112 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | For Sale | $599,000 | -5.7% | $334 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | Price Changed | $635,000 | -0.8% | $272 / Sq Ft |
| 06/11/2025 06/11/25 | Price Changed | $640,000 | -1.5% | $274 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | Price Changed | $650,000 | -3.7% | $279 / Sq Ft |
| 03/19/2025 03/19/25 | For Sale | $675,000 | 0.0% | $289 / Sq Ft |
| 03/05/2025 03/05/25 | Off Market | $675,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/28/2025 02/28/25 | For Sale | $675,000 | -- | $289 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $280,000 | Prosperity Abstract | |
| Deed | $284,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $67,500 | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $51,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $440,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $245,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2417006
APN: 021422000
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