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Property Description
Exceptional investment opportunity! This corner large RSA5-zoned vacant lot in the Haddington section of West Philadelphia offers endless potential. With approximately 1,152 sq. ft. (16' x 79'), this property provides a prime canvas for developing a single-family home or creating a community garden. Conveniently located near neighborhood favorites such as Deja Vu Bar & Grille, Westside Tavern, Monica Restaurant, Jim's West, Fahrenheit Smokehouse Philly, Carroll Park, Nichol's Park, and the Haddington Recreation Center. Enjoy easy access to major transit and commuter routes, including the 69th Street Transit Center, 30th Street Station, I-76, and just a 14-minute drive to Center City. Don't miss your chance to take advantage of this outstanding development prospect! Zoned RSA5, lot size 16'x79'.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5837 Race St
General
- Price: $65,000
- Taxes: $335 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2564764
- Updated: 3/6/2026
- Added to Site: 116 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: 19139 (19139)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: PHILADELPHIA (WEST)
- Cross Streets: 59Th Street
- Driving Directions: On the 5800 block of Race Street
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Current Bldg. Use: Vacant
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,152
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 72.00
- Zoning: RSA5
- Lot Description: Corner
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $56.42
- Assessment Year: 2026
- Tax w/Assessment: $23,900
- Tax Amount: $335
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 192
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Jennifer Borish
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Schools
Schools serving 5837 Race St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Barry Community John School 5900 Race St., Philadelphia, PA 19132 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Sayre William L Middle School 5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 9-12 | 0.5 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 5837 Race St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/09/2025
Listed
$65,000
744.16%
MLS
2/13/2007
Sold
$7,700
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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 5837 Race St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$335
—
$23,900
—
2024
$335
335%
$23,900
100%
2021
$77
—
-100%
2023
$77
—
$5,500
—
2020
$77
—
$5,500
—
2019
$77
—
$5,500
—
2018
$77
—
$5,500
—
2017
$77
22%
$5,500
22%
2016
$63
5%
$4,500
—
2015
$60
—
$4,500
—
2014
$60
-36%
$4,500
369%
2013
$94
—
$960
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 5837 Race St
5837 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 (MLS# PAPH2564764) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 0.03 acres. 5837 Race Street is currently listed for $65,000 and was received on December 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 5837 Race Street? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

