SUPER HOT OPPORTUNITY to own a great Philly triplex rental property literally on the doorstep of LaSalle University's Business School on their West Campus, and situated at the back door of LaSalle's MAIN Campus. Triplex Twin - 3 units - total of 11 bedrooms. Historically rents have ranged from $485-600 per bedroom. At present Unit 1 and Unit 3 are occupied. The first floor has 5 beds and 2 baths; both the second and third floors feature 3 beds and 1 bath. All units feature in-unit laundry. Located in Germantown, this solid brick twin is right next to La Salle University and Central High School and a block from The Shops at LaSalle. Eat-In Kitchens w/ Granite Countertops and Recessed Lighting. Washer/Dryer in each unit. C/A throughout. HW Floors. All electric heat. All hardwired for cable. Fire Suppression System. Every Bedroom accommodates queen-sized bed. 200 Amp Service Panel for each unit. Sep Water and Electric Meters.
For sale
$639,900
5643 E Wister St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
11beds
4baths
2,742sqft
Triplex
Built in 2013
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$233/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Solid brick twinAll hardwired for cableRecessed lightingHw floors
- 7 days
- 74
- 5
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jeanne Polizzi 215-767-7814,
Coldwell Banker Realty (215) 923-7600
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2664986
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 11
- Bathrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Windows: Energy Efficient
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,742
- Total interior livable area: 2,742 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,615 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.00 x 85.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 172525500
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Triplex
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2013
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Gate, Fire Sprinkler System
- Subdivision: Germantown
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $233/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $328,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,595
- Date on market: 8/28/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: All Appliances
- Exclusions: Tenants Possessions
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,827/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $639,900+28%$233/sqft |
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| 1/20/2016 | Listing removed | $499,999$182/sqft |
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| 1/19/2016 | Pending sale | $499,999$182/sqft |
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| 11/1/2015 | Price change | $499,999-9.1%$182/sqft |
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| 8/27/2015 | Price change | $549,900-1.8%$201/sqft |
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| 8/3/2015 | Price change | $559,900-3.5%$204/sqft |
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| 7/2/2015 | Listed for sale | $579,999+1833.3%$212/sqft |
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| 10/16/2012 | Sold | $30,000+757.1%$11/sqft |
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| 7/6/2011 | Sold | $3,500-82.5%$1/sqft |
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| 5/28/1997 | Sold | $20,000$7/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,097 -18.8% | $292,700 -18.8% |
| 2024 | $5,046 | $360,500 |
| 2023 | $5,046 +61.4% | $360,500 |
| 2022 | $3,126 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,126 +1.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,084 +1.1% | -- |
| 2017 | $3,050 -70.6% | -- |
| 2016 | $10,367 +213.8% | -- |
| 2015 | $3,304 | -- |
| 2014 | $3,304 +132.4% | $106,100 +990.7% |
| 2012 | $1,422 | $9,728 |
| 2011 | -- | $9,728 |
| 2010 | -- | $9,728 |
| 2009 | -- | $9,728 |
| 2008 | -- | $9,728 |
| 2007 | -- | $9,728 +7.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $9,056 |
| 2005 | -- | $9,056 |
| 2004 | -- | $9,056 +10.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $8,224 |
| 2002 | -- | $8,224 +16.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $7,040 |
| 1999 | -- | $7,040 |
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Neighborhood: Germantown East
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







