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Sold for $150,000
  • $150,000

    5547 Matthews St, Philadelphia, PA 19138

    3beds
    1,056sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1900
    800 Square Feet Lot
    $152,900 Zestimate®
    $142/sqft
    $1,968 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $152,900

    $139,000 - $168,000

    $1,968/mo

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    What's special

    Full basementUpdated windowsSpacious rear yardAmple cabinetryNewly installed hardwood floorsBrand-new kitchenOpen porch
    This lovely three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. Step inside to discover newly installed hardwood floors throughout, adding warmth and elegance to the living space. The brand-new kitchen is a highlight, featuring ample cabinetry, a new refrigerator, and a new stove, making it a dream for home cooks. Enjoy the updated windows that bring in plenty of natural light and contribute to the home's energy efficiency. The full basement provides extra storage or potential for additional living space. Relax on the open porch or entertain guests in the spacious rear yard, ideal for outdoor activities. ONE YEAR HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED WITH ACCEPTABLE OFFER. CLOSING COST ACCEPTABLE. Don't miss the chance to make this beautifully updated home yours!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Walter Butler 215-464-8800,

    Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County

    Bought with:

    David Scialanca, RS280284

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2450020MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Radiator, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Combination,Full,Improved,Interior Entry
    • 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: 2+ Access Exits
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 800 sqft
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 122294400
    • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: AirLite
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Permanent
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: West Oak Lane
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/7/2025Sold$150,000-13.7%$142/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2450020 Report a problem
    3/11/2025Listing removed$173,900$165/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2450020 Report a problem
    2/26/2025Listed for sale$173,900$165/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2450020 Report a problem
    2/13/2025Listing removed$173,900$165/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2434548 Report a problem
    1/12/2025Listed for sale$173,900$165/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2434548 Report a problem
    12/5/2024Listing removed$173,900$165/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2384968 Report a problem
    11/20/2024Listed for sale$173,900$165/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2384968 Report a problem
    11/20/2024Contingent$173,900$165/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2384968 Report a problem
    11/18/2024Price change$173,900-5.9%$165/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2384968 Report a problem
    8/20/2024Listed for sale$184,900+68.1%$175/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2384968 Report a problem
    8/1/2020Listing removed$110,000$104/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Philadelphia #PAPH889264 Report a problem
    10/9/2019Listed for sale$110,000+109.5%$104/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Philadelphia #PAPH840050 Report a problem
    5/23/2015Listing removed$800$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/5/2015Price change$800-11.1%$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/24/2015Price change$900-3.2%$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/13/2015Listed for rent$930$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    2/23/2006Sold$52,500-87.2%$50/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/16/1997Sold$410,000+3316.7%$388/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/25/1996Sold$12,000$11/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,573 $112,400 +43.9%
    2024-- $78,100
    2023-- $78,100
    2022-- --
    2021-- --
    2018$638 --
    2017-- --
    2016-- --
    2015-- --
    2014-- $55,600 +658.7%
    2012-- $7,328
    2011-- $7,328
    2010-- $7,328
    2009-- $7,328
    2008-- $7,328
    2007-- $7,328
    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

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    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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