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For salePrice cut: $25K (9/14)
$200,000
3beds
1,056sqft

5532 Matthews St, Philadelphia, PA 19138

3beds
1,056sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1900
800 Sqft
None
$189 price/sqft

What's special

Stylish finishesFully updated home

Welcome to 5532 Matthews St- This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home has been updated from top to bottom, offering stylish finishes and move-in-ready convenience. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking for the perfect starter home or an investor searching for a turnkey opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. Don't miss your chance to own a fully updated home at an exceptional value.

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Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2652976MLS Logo
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Living Room

Kitchen

Dining Room

Zillow last checked:

Listing updated:

Listed by:

Alex Frederick 941-889-8266,

KW Empower 215-627-3500,

Listing Team: The Mike Mccann Team

Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2652976MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
  • Area: 0
Heating
  • Hot Water, Radiant, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • None
Appliances
  • Included: Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry: Hookup
Features
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has fireplace: No
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 1,056
  • Total interior livable area: 1,056 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 1,056
  • Finished area below ground: 0
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Property

Parking
  • Parking features: None
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: None
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None
Lot
  • Size: 800 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 16.00 x 50.00
Details
  • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Parcel number: 122288200
  • Zoning: RM1
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: Townhouse
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
  • Masonry
  • Foundation: Other
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1900
  • Major remodel year: 2025

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: Germantown (east)
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Philadelphia
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $189/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $115,400
  • Annual tax amount: $1,615
  • Date on market: 7/28/2026
  • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Ownership: Fee Simple

Price history

DateEventPrice
9/14/2026Price change$200,000-11.1%$189/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2652976
7/28/2026Listed for sale$225,000+350%$213/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2652976
7/14/2025Sold$50,000$47/sqft
Source: Public Record

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$1,573 +43.9%$112,400 +43.9%
2024$1,093 $78,100
2023$1,093 +79.1%$78,100
2022$610 --
2021$610 -4.4%--
2018$638 --
2017$638 -1.3%--
2016$647 --
2015$647 --
2014$647 -13.2%$55,600 +618%
2012$745 $7,744
2011-- $7,744
2010-- $7,744
2009-- $7,744
2008-- $7,744
2007-- $7,744 +5.7%
2006-- $7,328
2005-- $7,328
2004-- $7,328 +10.1%
2003-- $6,656 -11.5%
2002-- $7,520 +13%
2000-- $6,656 +30%
1999-- $5,120

Find assessor info on the county website

Monthly payment

Est. payment
$1,280/mo
Principal & interest
$1123
Property taxes
$157
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Estimated market value

$199,300

$189,000 - $209,000

$1,820/mo

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Neighborhood: Germantown East

Nearby schools

Prince Hall School
Grades PK-5 • 0.5 miles
4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10
Student Progress Rating
6/10
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles
3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10
Student Progress Rating
5/10
King Martin Luther High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles
1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10
College Readiness Rating
1/10
Student Progress Rating
2/10