5838 Master Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131 - Photo 1

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$161,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,264 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Welcome home to this large four bedroom property in West Philadelphia, convenient to public transportation & shopping, half a block from playground around the corner. Excellent for first time owner or investor. This home greets you with a small front yard for gardening, a small set back before you reach the oversized front porch. Enter the original vestibule into the living room featuring original fireplace facade. The first floor includes one full bathroom, a large dining room and spacious, updated kitchen. Wonderfully preserved, real hardwood floors provide authentic warmth throughout the first floor. Beyond the kitchen enter your backyard or finished basement for additional living and hosting space. Upstairs, the second floor boasts four bedrooms and one full bath. Full basement has laundry and utilities in a separate room. Previously rented for $1,900/mo.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5838 Master St

General

Sold For: $161,000
Taxes: $1,816 (2026)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2656510
Added to Site: 62 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Upper: 4

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: 19131 (19131)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: PHILADELPHIA
Subdivision: CARROLL PARK
Driving Directions: GPS

School Information

School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: 60+ Gallon Tank

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: AirLite
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,264
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,264 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,264 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1920
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,192
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 75.00
Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $118.67
Assessment Year: 2026
School Tax: $1,017
City/TownTax: $799
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $129,800
Tax Amount: $1,816
Tax Year: 2026
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1264

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 148

Listed by KW Empower, Catherine Lavell
Sold by Real Broker, LLC, Dev Meley

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Schools

Schools serving 5838 Master St

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Heston Edward School 1621 North 54th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131	K-6	0.6 mi
Overbrook High School, Philadelphia, PA 5898 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131	9-12	0.6 mi

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Price & Sales History for 5838 Master St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/11/2026

Sold

$161,000

7.33%

MLS

8/06/2026

Listed

$150,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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