Welcome to 5534 Chew Avenue, a vacant 3-bedroom, 1-bath twin home in Philadelphia offering approximately 1,306 square feet above grade plus an unfinished basement. The home features a traditional layout with living room, dining room, kitchen, and basement, and is located near neighborhood amenities, transportation, and major routes. Cash only. Property is being sold as-is. Enter at your own risk. Seller and agent make no representations regarding structural condition or integrity. Property requires substantial renovation and repair. Buyer is responsible for all due diligence and independent verification of all information. Proof of funds required with all offers.
Sold for $70,000
$70,000
5534 Chew Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138
3beds
1,306sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
1,307 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$54/sqft
$1,658 Estimated rent
Home value
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Unfinished basementTraditional layoutDining room
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Andrew Lydon 215-805-5482,
Vylla Home
Bought with:
Unrepresented
Unrepresented
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2599708
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,306
- Total interior livable area: 1,306 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,306
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,307 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 122223600
- Zoning: RSA3
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Straight Thru,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Below Average
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Germantown (swest)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $54/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $141,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,975
- Date on market: 3/25/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash
- Inclusions: Existing Fixtures, Appliances Present At Time Of Settlement, And All Improvements Permanently Attached To The Property, Unless Otherwise Excluded By Seller Addendum.
- Exclusions: Personal Property, If Any, Not Specifically Included By Seller. Seller May Be Exempt From Providing Certain Disclosures. Sale Subject To Corporate / Asset Management Addenda.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Sold | $70,000$54/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2599708 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,975 +33.5% | $141,100 +33.5% |
| 2024 | $1,480 | $105,700 |
| 2023 | $1,480 +58.5% | $105,700 |
| 2022 | $934 | -- |
| 2021 | $934 -4.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $976 | -- |
| 2017 | $976 -15% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,148 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,148 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,148 +14.8% | $74,600 +763.4% |
| 2012 | $1,000 | $8,640 |
| 2011 | -- | $8,640 |
| 2010 | -- | $8,640 |
| 2009 | -- | $8,640 |
| 2008 | -- | $8,640 |
| 2007 | -- | $8,640 |
| 2006 | -- | $8,640 |
| 2005 | -- | $8,640 +52.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $5,664 |
| 2003 | -- | $5,664 |
| 2002 | -- | $5,664 |
| 2000 | -- | $5,664 |
| 1999 | -- | $5,664 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Germantown East
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pennell Joseph SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt Theodore Middle SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 1/10King Martin Luther High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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