Nestled in the heart of West Philadelphia, this spacious three-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort and charm. From the striking red façade to the bright, open interior, every corner of this home is filled with character. The open floor plan, soaring ceilings, and large windows flood the space with natural light. Recent renovations, including a newly recoated roof and brand-new windows, ensure peace of mind and energy efficiency. The home is beautiful inside and out, with every detail thoughtfully designed. Located just 2–3 blocks from the Market Street Line, you’ll have easy access to public transportation and all that the city offers. Whether you’re commuting, exploring local shops, or relaxing in a nearby park, this home provides the perfect balance of comfort, charm, and convenience. Don’t miss your chance—schedule a showing today!
For sale
$169,900
5843 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
3beds
1,432sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,080 Square Feet Lot
$160,500 Zestimate®
$119/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 404 days |
- 86 |
- 4 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Persile Bunch 215-298-8338,
Homestarr Realty 2153555565
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2488966
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Primary bedroom
- Level: Unspecified
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Dining Area
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,432
- Total interior livable area: 1,432 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,432
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,080 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 72.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 042141600
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Available, Sewer Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Philadelphia (west)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $119/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $117,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,648
- Date on market: 6/1/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,Cash,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$160,500
$152,000 - $169,000
$1,554/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $169,900+13.3%$119/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2488966 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2025 | Listing removed | $150,000$105/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2488966 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $150,000+305.4%$105/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2488966 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2006 | Sold | $37,000+1093.5%$26/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2006 | Sold | $3,100$2/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,649 +29.7% | $117,800 +29.7% |
| 2024 | $1,271 | $90,800 |
| 2023 | $1,271 +29% | $90,800 |
| 2022 | $985 | -- |
| 2021 | $985 +3.8% | -- |
| 2018 | $949 | -- |
| 2017 | $949 -10.4% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,060 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,060 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,060 +104.9% | $38,600 +644.6% |
| 2012 | $517 | $5,184 |
| 2011 | -- | $5,184 |
| 2010 | -- | $5,184 |
| 2009 | -- | $5,184 |
| 2008 | -- | $5,184 |
| 2007 | -- | $5,184 |
| 2006 | -- | $5,184 |
| 2005 | -- | $5,184 |
| 2004 | -- | $5,184 +10.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $4,704 +20.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $3,904 +7% |
| 2000 | -- | $3,648 |
| 1999 | -- | $3,648 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Haddington
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Barry Community John SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Sayre William L Middle SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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