Welcome to 5543 Matthews Street, a 3-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring a welcoming front porch and durable vinyl flooring throughout. Conveniently located close to local parks, including Ainsbury Park, and within a 10-minute walk to nearby stores, this property offers everyday convenience in a neighborhood setting. With a functional layout and strong location, this home is a great opportunity for first-time homebuyers or investors looking to add to their portfolio. Don’t miss out on this well-located property! *Listing has been edited and staged by AI
Sold for $150,000
Zestimate®
$150,000
5543 Matthews St, Philadelphia, PA 19138
3beds
1,056sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1900
800 Square Feet Lot
$150,000 Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$1,763 Estimated rent
Home value
$150,000
$143,000 - $158,000
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Welcoming front porchFunctional layoutDurable vinyl flooring throughout
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Listed by:
Moshe Adika 267-210-3080,
TCS Management, LLC
Bought with:
Felice Murphy, RS289435
Realty Mark Associates - KOP
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2580584
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Other
- 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
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 800 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 122294200
- Zoning: N/S
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Sold | $150,000+3.4%$142/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2580584 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2026 | Pending sale | $145,000$137/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2580584 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Price change | $145,000-3.3%$137/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2580584 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $150,000-3.2%$142/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2580584 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2255410 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $155,000+10.7%$147/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2255410 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals #PAPH2203716 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,350$1/sqft |
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| 2/7/2023 | Listing removed | $140,000$133/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2149726 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2023 | Price change | $140,000-5.4%$133/sqft |
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| 1/6/2023 | Price change | $148,000-0.7%$140/sqft |
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| 12/3/2022 | Price change | $149,000-0.7%$141/sqft |
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| 10/20/2022 | Listed for sale | $150,000$142/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2149726 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2022 | Pending sale | $150,000$142/sqft |
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| 8/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $150,000+61.3%$142/sqft |
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| 3/15/2021 | Sold | $93,000+3.4%$88/sqft |
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| 12/8/2020 | Pending sale | $89,900$85/sqft |
Source: HG Realty Services Ltd #PAPH947638 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2020 | Price change | $89,900-18.2%$85/sqft |
Source: HG Realty Services Ltd #PAPH947638 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2020 | Listed for sale | $109,900+89.5%$104/sqft |
Source: HG Realty Services Ltd #PAPH947638 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2020 | Sold | $58,000-47.3%$55/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $110,000+281%$104/sqft |
Source: HG Realty Services Ltd #PAPH947638 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2009 | Sold | $28,875+802.3%$27/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2009 | Sold | $3,200-92%$3/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2009 | Price change | $39,900-11.1%$38/sqft |
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2009 | Price change | $44,900-10.2%$43/sqft |
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| 12/31/2008 | Listed for sale | $50,000-23.1%$47/sqft |
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| 1/4/2005 | Sold | $65,000+140.7%$62/sqft |
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| 10/21/2004 | Sold | $27,000+474.5%$26/sqft |
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| 5/28/2004 | Sold | $4,700$4/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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 +606.3% |
| 2012 | $745 | $7,872 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,872 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,872 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,872 |
| 2008 | -- | $7,872 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,872 +7.4% |
| 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
Neighborhood: Germantown East
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Prince Hall SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Wagner Gen Louis Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10King Martin Luther High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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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- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia County
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- 19138
- Germantown East
- 5543 Matthews St
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