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Property Description
Opportunity to acquire a three-story mixed-use property located in West Philadelphia. The building features a commercial space on the first floor and residential units on the second and third floors, offering versatile income potential. The property was recently foreclosed and is currently occupied by squatters. The bank and listing agent do not have interior access, and the condition of the property is unknown. It will be the buyer's responsibility to confirm all details regarding layout and occupancy. Property is being sold in strictly as-is condition, with any and all certifications, inspections, or municipal requirements to be the sole responsibility of the buyer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5249 Chestnut St
General
- Price: $345,000
- Taxes: $2,540 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2549330
- Updated: 3/6/2026
- Added to Site: 179 day(s) ago
Business
- Business Type: Other
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19139 (19139)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Driving Directions: Take 41st St Drive, Westminster Ave and N 54th St to Chestnut Street. Turn left onto Chestnut Street. Destination will be on the left.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Masonry
- Building Size: 2800
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
- # Tenants: Multiple
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,832
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 115.00
- Zoning: CMX25
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $123.21
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,422
- City/TownTax: $1,117
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $181,500
- Tax Amount: $2,540
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Bank-owned: Yes
- Lot Number: 143
Listed by SJI Jackson Realty, LLC, Nicole Martorano
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Schools
Schools serving 5249 Chestnut St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sayre William L Middle School 5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5249 Chestnut St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/23/2025
Listed
$345,000
305.88%
MLS
2/03/2014
Sold
$85,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5249 Chestnut St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,541
—
$181,500
—
2024
$2,541
43%
$181,500
100%
2021
$1,783
-29%
-100%
2023
$2,508
41%
$179,200
41%
2020
$1,783
1%
$127,400
1%
2019
$1,767
3%
$126,200
3%
2018
$1,716
28%
$122,600
28%
2017
$1,344
—
$96,000
—
2016
$1,344
5%
$96,000
—
2015
$1,286
—
$96,000
—
2014
$1,286
37%
$96,000
900%
2013
$938
—
$9,600
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 5249 Chestnut St
5249 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 (MLS# PAPH2549330) is a Commercial property. 5249 Chestnut Street is currently listed for $345,000 and was received on October 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 5249 Chestnut Street? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

