Welcome to 5943 E Wister Street, a move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offering space, functionality, and investment potential in the heart of Philadelphia. This turnkey and ideal for first-time homebuyers willing to put a little TLC into the home, or investors. Step onto the inviting front porch and enter a bright and spacious main level featuring high ceilings, recessed lighting, durable laminate flooring, and a designated dining room perfect for entertaining. The oversized kitchen provides plenty of cabinet and counter space. Just off the kitchen, you'll find an enclosed porch that offers the perfect opportunity for a convenient laundry room, mudroom, or additional storage space. This space leads out to the backyard, which is also very spacious in size. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each with its own closet, along with a full bathroom and a hallway linen closet for added storage. The home's layout is both practical and comfortable for homeowners. Outside, enjoy a huge backyard with endless possibilities for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or recreation. This turnkey property is ready for its next owner and presents an excellent opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors seeking a strong rental property. Conveniently located near public transportation, shopping, schools, and major roadways, this home offers easy access to everything Philadelphia has to offer. Don't miss your chance to own this well-maintained property with great value and potential!
For sale
$127,999
5943 E Wister St, Philadelphia, PA 19138
3beds
984sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1915
1,232 Square Feet Lot
$124,700 Zestimate®
$130/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Inviting front porchHigh ceilingsRecessed lightingEnclosed porchDurable laminate flooring
- 100 days
- 88
- 7
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Katjya Pollard 267-240-7753,
KW Empower 215-627-3500
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2627838
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 984
- Total interior livable area: 984 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 984
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,232 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 88.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 172531200
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ogontz
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $130/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $125,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,752
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(k),FHA 203(b)
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$124,700
$118,000 - $131,000
$1,556/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $127,999$130/sqft |
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Public tax history
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Monthly payment
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Neighborhood: Ogontz
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






