5939 Chestnut St

$69,999
Price
1,336 / 0.03
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Opportunity awaits at 5939 Chestnut Street! This vacant lot offers mixed-use zoning, opening the door to endless possibilities for development—residential, commercial, or a combination of both. Located in a rapidly growing neighborhood, this property is surrounded by shops, dining, and new development projects. Excellent access to public transportation makes it convenient for commuters and future tenants. Whether you’re an investor or developer, this prime location is perfect for bringing your vision...Opportunity awaits at 5939 Chestnut Street! This vacant lot offers mixed-use zoning, opening the door to endless possibilities for development—residential, commercial, or a combination of both. Located in a rapidly growing neighborhood, this property is surrounded by shops, dining, and new development projects. Excellent access to public transportation makes it convenient for commuters and future tenants. Whether you’re an investor or developer, this prime location is perfect for bringing your vision to life in one of Philadelphia’s most up-and-coming areas.
  1. Listed by Mikel Papa • Honest Real Estate
    P: (267)-902-8735 mpapa@honestrealestate.com

Property Details for 5939 Chestnut Street

Tax ID Number
031019800
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Municipality
PHILADELPHIA
Central Air
No
LISTING UPDATED: 08/22/2025 11:03 AM

Property Details for 5939 Chestnut Street

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2525356
Days on Market132
Taxes$625 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Fee Simple
Year Built-
Lot Size0.03 AC
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 5939 Chestnut Street

Lot Size0.03 AC

Payment Calculator

$398 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$346

Property Taxes

$52

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 5939 Chestnut Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19139 (19139)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $44,700
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $275
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: SR
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: CMX2
  • Tax Lot: 193
  • School Tax: $350
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lot / Land Information
Farm Information
  • Farm Land Preservation Y/N: No
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 16.00 x 84.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Current Use: Land/Lot Only
  • Parcel ID: 890304
  • Additional Parcels: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Water Source: None
  • Sewer Septic: Public Septic, Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 5939 Chestnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2525356

$69,999
Jul 25, 2022

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2072386

May 10, 2022

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2072386

Feb 7, 2022

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2072386

$69,000
Jan 31, 2022

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2072386

$74,900
Jan 24, 2022

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2072386

$79,000
Mar 13, 2021

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH955002

Nov 17, 2020

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH955002

$74,900
Nov 13, 2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH955002

$79,900
Jun 13, 1998

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH564420

$59,000
Dec 12, 1997

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH564420

$59,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/22/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2525356

$69,999
07/25/2022

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2072386

05/10/2022

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2072386

02/07/2022

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2072386

$69,000
01/31/2022

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2072386

$74,900
01/24/2022

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2072386

$79,000
03/13/2021

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH955002

11/17/2020

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH955002

$74,900
11/13/2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH955002

$79,900
06/13/1998

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH564420

$59,000
12/12/1997

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH564420

$59,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5939 Chestnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$44,700Additions-Total$44,700
Tax Record2025$626 ($52 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,380 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,380 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,336 SqFtStyleResidentialYear Built1920ZoningCMX2CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN03-1-0198-00

Schools near 5939 Chestnut Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Barry Community John School
PublicPK to 8

Sayre William L Middle School
Public9 to 12

Motivation High School
Public9 to 12

Overbrook Edu Center
PublicK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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5939 Chestnut Street is a 0.03 ac of land for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19139. This property was listed for sale on August 22, 2025 by Honest Real Estate, it's currently listed at $69,999. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Barry Community John School, Sayre William L Middle School and Motivation High School. 5939 Chestnut Street is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 0.03 ac of land on a 1,336 sq. ft. / 0.03 acres lot.

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