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  • $131,300

    5556 Matthews St, Philadelphia, PA 19138

    3beds
    1,056sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1900
    797 Square Feet Lot
    $131,300 Zestimate®
    $124/sqft
    $1,738 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $131,300

    $101,000 - $163,000

    $1,738/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    This 1056 square foot townhome home has 3 bedrooms and 1.0 bathrooms. This home is located at 5556 Matthews St, Philadelphia, PA 19138.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Flooring: Laminate
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,056 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 797 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 122289400

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia

    Other

    Other facts
    • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source \ Assessor
    • Above Grade Fin SQFT \ 1056
    • Accessibility Features \ Other
    • Accessibility \ Accessibility Features \ Other
    • Appliances \ Appliances \ Microwave
    • Appliances \ Appliances \ Refrigerator
    • Appliances \ Appliances \ Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Appliances \ Appliances \ Stove
    • Appliances \ Appliances \ Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
    • Appliances \ Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Appliances \ Stove
    • Appliances \ Washer\Dryer Hookups Only
    • Application Fee \ 50.0
    • Architectural Style \ Traditional
    • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N \ Y
    • Automatically Update Tax Values Y\N \ Y
    • Basement \ Basement Type \ Unfinished
    • Basement \ Basement YN \ Y
    • Bathrooms Count Main Level \ 1.00
    • Bathrooms Full Main Level \ 1
    • Bathrooms Full \ 1
    • Bathrooms \ Bathrooms Count Main Level \ 1.00
    • Bathrooms \ Bathrooms Full Main Level \ 1
    • Bathrooms \ Bathrooms Full \ 1
    • Bedrooms Count Main Level \ 3
    • Bedrooms \ Bedrooms Count Main Level \ 3
    • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source \ Assessor
    • Below Grade Fin SQFT \ 0
    • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source \ Assessor
    • Below Grade Unfin SQFT \ 0
    • Buyer Agency Comp Selection \ Percent
    • Buyer Agency Comp Type \ % Of Monthly Rent
    • Construction Materials \ Masonry
    • Cooling Fuel \ Electric
    • Date Available \ 2022-04-13
    • Fireplaces Count \ 0
    • Foundation Details \ Other
    • Heating YN \ Y
    • Heating and Cooling \ Cooling Fuel \ Electric
    • Heating and Cooling \ Cooling Type \ Other
    • Heating and Cooling \ Heating Fuel \ Natural Gas
    • Heating and Cooling \ Heating Type \ Forced Air
    • Heating and Cooling \ Heating YN \ Y
    • Heating system: Forced Air
    • Heating: Gas
    • Hot Water \ Natural Gas
    • Land Use Code \ O30
    • Living Area SQFT Source \ Assessor
    • Location \ Municipality \ PHILADELPHIA
    • Lot Dimensions Source \ Assessor
    • Lot Size Dimensions \ 16.00 x 50.00
    • Lot Size Source \ Assessor
    • Lot \ Land Use Code \ O30
    • MLS Listing ID: PAPH2104578
    • MLS Name: 17496 - Bright MLS rental feed2 (17496 - Bright MLS rental feed2)
    • Materials \ Construction Materials \ Masonry
    • Materials \ Foundation Details \ Other
    • Municipality \ PHILADELPHIA
    • Other Building Features \ Application Fee \ 50.0
    • Other Building Features \ Pet Restrictions \ Case by Case Basis
    • Other Building Features \ Pets Allowed YN \ Y
    • Other Building Features \ Security Deposit \ 1350.0
    • Other Interior Features \ Fireplaces Count \ 0
    • Other \ Price Per SQFT \ 1.28
    • Patio \ Structure Type \ Interior Row/Townhouse
    • Pet Restrictions \ Case by Case Basis
    • Pets Allowed YN \ Y
    • Pool \ No Pool
    • Price Per SQFT \ 1.28
    • Property Type \ Residential Lease
    • School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
    • SchoolDistrictSource \ Listing Agent
    • Schools \ SchoolDistrictSource \ Listing Agent
    • Security Deposit \ 1350.0
    • Sewer Septic \ Other
    • Size \ Above Grade Fin SQFT \ 1056
    • Size \ Below Grade Fin SQFT \ 0
    • Size \ Below Grade Unfin SQFT \ 0
    • Size \ Lot Size Dimensions \ 16.00 x 50.00
    • Size \ Story List \ Main
    • Sources \ Above Grade Fin SQFT Source \ Assessor
    • Sources \ Below Grade Fin SQFT Source \ Assessor
    • Sources \ Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source \ Assessor
    • Sources \ Living Area SQFT Source \ Assessor
    • Sources \ Lot Dimensions Source \ Assessor
    • Sources \ Lot Size Source \ Assessor
    • Sources \ Water Source \ Other
    • Sources \ Year Built Source \ Assessor
    • Standard Status \ Active
    • Story List \ Main
    • Structure Type \ Interior Row\Townhouse
    • SubAg Comp Type \ $
    • SubAgency Comp Selection \ Dollar Amount
    • Tax ID Number \ 122289400
    • Tax Total Finished SQFT \ 1056
    • Total SQFT Source \ Assessor
    • Transaction Broker Comp Selection \ Dollar Amount
    • Transaction Broker Comp Type \ $
    • Type and Style \ Architectural Style \ Traditional
    • Type and Style \ Property Type \ Residential Lease
    • Type of Parking \ On Street
    • Utilities \ Hot Water \ Natural Gas
    • Utilities \ Sewer Septic \ Other
    • Water Source \ Other
    • Year Built Source \ Assessor

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/18/2024Listing removed$1,245$1/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2341808 Report a problem
    9/25/2024Price change$1,245-4.2%$1/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2341808 Report a problem
    9/17/2024Price change$1,300-3.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2341808 Report a problem
    4/10/2024Listed for rent$1,350$1/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2341808 Report a problem
    4/20/2022Listing removed--
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    4/13/2022Listed for rent$1,350$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium #PAPH2104578 Report a problem
    5/11/2021Sold$68,500-12.2%$65/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/23/2021Contingent$78,000$74/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH997330 Report a problem
    3/18/2021Listed for sale$78,000+35.7%$74/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH997330 Report a problem
    11/4/2020Sold$57,500-36.1%$54/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/19/2016Sold$90,000+749.1%$85/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/22/2015Sold$10,600$10/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,311 +226.3%$165,100 +21.2%
    2024$708 $136,200
    2023$708 +251.4%$136,200
    2022$202 --
    2021$202 -4.6%--
    2018$211 --
    2017$211 -51.3%--
    2016$434 --
    2015$434 --
    2014$434 +4.5%$31,000 +332.5%
    2012$415 $7,168
    2011-- $7,168
    2010-- $7,168
    2009-- $7,168
    2008-- $7,168
    2007-- $7,168 +7.7%
    2006-- $6,656
    2005-- $6,656
    2004-- $6,656
    2003-- $6,656
    2002-- $6,656
    2000-- $6,656 +30%
    1999-- $5,120

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    Neighborhood: Germantown East

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