Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/27/2026
Listed
$74,200
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Property Description
5 bed, 1.5 bath row townhome with 2,262 livable square feet that sits on a 1,333 corner lot across from shopping center with neighborhood playground at the other end of the street. La Salle University and Wister Train station a few blocks south. It will need repairs but has so much potential. Make it your own. Jump on this great deal before its gone! All buyers are responsible to confirm City, County, Zoning, Tax, and other records to their satisfaction before bidding. No inspection contingencies in contract. Absolutely no repairs before closing. This property is sold As-Is. This is a REO auction property.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5779 E Wister St
General
- Price: $74,200
- Taxes: $3,107 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2588326
- Updated: 2/27/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: 19138 (19138)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: GERMANTOWN (EAST)
- Driving Directions: On corner of Wister and W Grange Ave. Closes major intersection is Penn Blvd and W Olney Ave.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Other
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main
- Square Feet: 2,272
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,272 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,272 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,333
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 83.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $32.66
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,740
- City/TownTax: $1,367
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $222,000
- Tax Amount: $3,107
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2272
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Bank-owned: Yes
- Lot Number: 47
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Schools
Schools serving 5779 E Wister St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
King Martin Luther High School 6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5779 E Wister St
Tax History
Tax History for 5779 E Wister St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,108
—
$222,000
—
2024
$3,108
96%
$222,000
100%
2021
$1,589
-39%
-100%
2023
$2,585
63%
$184,700
63%
2020
$1,589
-4%
$113,500
-4%
2019
$1,659
-12%
$118,500
-12%
2018
$1,894
—
$135,300
—
2017
$1,894
—
$135,300
—
2016
$1,894
4%
$135,300
—
2015
$1,813
—
$135,300
—
2014
$1,813
263%
$135,300
2543%
2013
$500
—
$5,120
—
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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5779 E Wister Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138 (MLS# PAPH2588326) is a Townhouse property with 5 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 5779 E Wister Street is currently listed for $74,200 and was received on February 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 5779 E Wister Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Center City East? You can browse all Center City East real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.