800 S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Ryon Real Estate
800 S 5th St,Philadelphia, PA 19147
$1,175,000
- 4 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 3,411 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
Listed by: justine massara-petit
Office: bhhs fox & roach-haverford
MLS#:PAPH2590530
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,175,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$344.47
About this home
This is a rare opportunity to own a fully reimagined historic residence where timeless architecture meets exceptional modern design.
Set on a coveted sun-drenched corner in Queen Village, this remarkable home has been completely redesigned and rebuilt to today’s highest standards while preserving its elegant historic façade and architectural character. Light pours in from three exposures through an abundance of new windows, transoms, and the dramatic double-wide sliding glass doors that open to a private brick garden patio
Step through the double entrance doors into a breathtaking 18-foot-wide open space with soaring 9-ft ceilings, where wood floors and carefully designed lighting create an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and welcoming. The seamless open layout flows effortlessly from the Dining Room, through the Kitchen into the Living Room and out to the Patio.
The Dining Area is anchored by the striking historic Canted Bay Window with tall, divided glass panes on three sides allowing even more light into the space and providing an architectural niche for plantings or display.
The custom designed and crafted inset wood cabinetry provides the perfect transition from the Dining Area to the Gourmet Kitchen, anchored by an expansive quartz island designed for gathering, dining, and entertaining. A suite of Thermador appliances includes a 6 burner gas range, exhaust hood, French-door refrigerator with integral ice and water, a stainless dishwasher, and a garbage disposal. thoughtful details in the custom cabinetry incl. such as pull-out waste storage and an appliance drawer with integrated power. Illuminated glass cabinets and cornice lighting create a warm ambient glow throughout the space.
The Living Room is centered around a new gas fireplace with artisan-crafted mantel while a wall of glass frames views of the private patio beyond, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The newly bricked Patio provides space for dining, relaxing and entertaining and features custom ironwork that has been designed specifically for this space, providing beauty and privacy.
A custom staircase leads to the private Primary Suite Level, designed as a serene retreat. A dramatic hall of closets includes a generous walk-in closet and an additional set double closets lead to the sunlit Main Bedroom which features large windows and new fireplace with brick hearth and a local artisan’s custom wood mantel.
The Primary Bath is a spa-like sanctuary featuring a freestanding soaking tub framed by two windows, a wall-to-wall glass shower enclosure, separate water closet, dual vanities with integrated lighting, and a dedicated makeup area. This space also features a large storage closet and a full height built in mirror.
The 3rd floor feat. 2 more Guest Bedrooms and 2 Baths. The first bedrm feat. windows on 2 sides, a large walk-in closet, and an ensuite full bathroom w/ stall shower, floating vanity and mirror with integral lighting. On the other side of the 3rd fl. you’ll find the Full Hall Bath feat. a large wall to wall shower with glass door, vanity w/ mirror & integral lighting. At the end of the hall is the stunning 3rd bedroom with plenty of room and windows.
Ascending to the fourth floor, a spectacular antique crescent moon window crowns the space, flooding the room with light and framing views. Dormer windows enhance the charm and atmosphere of this versatile retreat—perfect for a bedroom, studio, or private office.
The lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a large recreation or fitness space, a full bath with oversized glass shower, and a dedicated room already wired for a future sauna. A glass-walled room provides an ideal home office or creative space, while a powder room and coat closets add convenience for guests.
This is a rare offering where historic elegance, modern craftsmanship, and thoughtful design come together in perfect harmony. Simply move in and enjoy!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1915
- Listing ID #:PAPH2590530
- Added:3 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 14, 2026 at 01:44 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Engineered Wood
- Dining Description:Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Half Bath, Primary Bath(s)
- Kitchen Description:Combination Kitchen/Living, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Upgraded Countertops
- Bedroom Description:Walk In Closet(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Heated, Improved
- Living area:3,411 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C, Multi Units
- Heating:Central, Electric, Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle, Pitched
- Year built:1915
- Building area:3,411 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.02 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner, Corner Lot/Unit
- Architectural Style:Transitional
- Construction Materials:Masonry
- Exterior Features:Brick, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Patio(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:4 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,175,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$344.47
- Tax amount:$8,296 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Has Laundry, Laundry, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Amenities:Bay/Bow Windows, Double Hung Windows, Exterior Cameras, Insulated Windows, Intercom, Recessed Lighting, Smoke Detector, Transom Windows
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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