2040 Pemberton St




















Description
The sun-filled main level features striking herringbone flooring, recessed LED lighting, and an open-concept layout ideal for both everyday living...Welcome to 2040 Pemberton Street, a stunning brick-front row home with exceptional curb appeal in the heart of Graduate Hospital. Thoughtfully designed with a full-floor primary suite, this sophisticated residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a finished basement, beautifully renovated outdoor living spaces, and a remaining 5-year tax abatement.
The sun-filled main level features striking herringbone flooring, recessed LED lighting, and an open-concept layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, showcasing two-tone flat-panel cabinetry, super-white quartzite countertops, premium Bertazzoni stainless steel appliances, and direct access to a spacious rear patio. Complete with a dedicated gas line for grilling, this outdoor space is perfectly suited for effortless al fresco dining and entertaining.
A custom steel stringer staircase with solid oak treads and an exposed brick accent wall leads to the second floor, where two generously sized bedrooms feature custom-built closet systems designed to maximize storage and organization. A full bathroom and convenient laundry room complete the level.
Occupying the entire third floor, the luxurious primary suite offers a spacious bedroom, dual walk-in closets with custom built-ins, and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual floating vanities, a frameless glass-enclosed wet room with multiple shower fixtures, a freestanding soaking tub, and elegant designer finishes throughout.
Crowning the home is a spectacular, newly renovated rooftop retreat designed for both entertaining and relaxation. Featuring premium Ipe wood decking, low-maintenance artificial turf, and a custom bar with stone countertops, this outdoor oasis delivers breathtaking 360-degree city views and a direct, unobstructed view of the Philadelphia skyline. Whether hosting friends for sunset cocktails or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this rooftop space is truly one of the home's most impressive features.
The fully finished lower level offers exceptional flexibility with ample space for a home office, fitness area, media room, guest suite, or additional living space, complemented by a third full bathroom.
Additional highlights include Pella windows, dual-zone HVAC, a tankless water heater, a new curb trap, and custom closet systems throughout. With an exceptional Walk Score of 98, this location places you just moments from Rittenhouse Square, South Street, University City, Penn, CHOP, and many of Philadelphia's most acclaimed restaurants, cafes, and neighborhood amenities.
Offering modern luxury, thoughtful design, and outstanding indoor-outdoor living in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods, 2040 Pemberton Street is city living at its finest.
Listing Agent
Property Details for 2040 Pemberton Street
Property Details for 2040 Pemberton Street
| Status | Active Under Contract |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAPH2628340 |
| Days on Market | 27 |
| Taxes | $4,899 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.02 AC / 750 SF |
| County | Philadelphia County |
Location
Building Information for 2040 Pemberton Street
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$5,142 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
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Property Information for 2040 Pemberton Street
- School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
- School District County ID: 803408593408
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19146 (19146)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $350,000
- Year Assessed: 2026
- County Tax: $0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $175,400
- City Town Tax: $2,155
- Land Assessed Value: $174,600
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: O30
- Zoning: RSA5
- Tax Lot: 49
- School Tax: $2,743
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,083.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Total SQFT: 2,083.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Basement Type: Fully Finished
- Foundation Details: Block
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 15.00 x 50.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 1060232
- Type Of Parking: None
- Fireplace: No
- Accessibility Features: None
- Pool: No Pool
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Tankless
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Property History for 2040 Pemberton Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAPH2628340 | — | |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2628340 | $949,999 | — |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2628340 | $999,000 | — |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2081550 | $914,000 | — |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1487831208 | $914,000 | +64.9% / yr |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2081550 | — | |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAPH2081550 | — | |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2081550 | — | |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAPH2081550 | — | |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2081550 | $899,900 | — |
| Apr 20, 2020 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH863000 | $350,000 | — |
| Apr 8, 2020 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #669471260 | $350,000 | — |
| Mar 30, 2020 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH863000 | $385,000 | — |
| Mar 27, 2020 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH863000 | — | |
| Jan 15, 2020 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH863000 | $425,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/29/2026 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAPH2628340 | — |
| 06/23/2026 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2628340 | $949,999 |
| 06/03/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2628340 | $999,000 |
| 03/30/2022 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2081550 | $914,000 |
| 03/10/2022 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1487831208 | $914,000 +64.9% / yr |
| 02/23/2022 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2081550 | — |
| 02/11/2022 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAPH2081550 | — |
| 02/10/2022 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2081550 | — |
| 02/10/2022 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAPH2081550 | — |
| 02/09/2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2081550 | $899,900 |
| 04/20/2020 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH863000 | $350,000 |
| 04/08/2020 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #669471260 | $350,000 |
| 03/30/2020 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH863000 | $385,000 |
| 03/27/2020 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH863000 | — |
| 01/15/2020 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH863000 | $425,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 2040 Pemberton Street
Schools near 2040 Pemberton Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Marian Anderson Neighborhood Academy PublicK to 8 | ||
Creative And Performing Arts High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Academy At Palumbo Public9 to 12 | ||
Constitution High School Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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