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For sale by owner
  • Price cut: $14K (6/27)
    $225,000

    5604 Chew 1/2 Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138

    3beds
    2,142sqft
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    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $105/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Commercial storefrontResidential unit
    This two-story mixed-use property presents a strong opportunity for an investor looking for stable income today with additional upside built in. Located in Philadelphia’s East Germantown neighborhood, the property includes one commercial storefront and one residential unit. Commercial Unit: Currently leased at $1,600/month with 8 years remaining on a 10-year lease Residential Unit: Currently vacant with projected rent of ~$1,400/month This setup gives you immediate cash flow from day one with the ability to increase returns by leasing the apartment. Current Monthly Income: $1,600 Projected Monthly Income (Fully Leased): $3,000 Projected Annual Gross Income: $36,000 Lot Size: 17’ x 70’ (1,190 sq. ft.) Building Size: 2,223 sq. ft. Zoning: CMX1 (Commercial Mixed-Use) Construction: Masonry Annual Trash $500 Annual Property Tax $1,212.60 Investment Highlights Turnkey Asset: Fully leased with strong tenant stability Long-Term Cash Flow: Commercial tenant locked in for 8 more years Low Maintenance: Tenant-paid utilities reduce ownership costs Growing Neighborhood: East Germantown is experiencing redevelopment and rising property values Accessible Location: Close to US-1, PA-611, I-76, and PA-309, providing easy access to Center City Philadelphia and surrounding areas
    What the owner loves about this home
    Turnkey Mixed-Use Investment Property – Germantown This fully occupied two-story mixed-use property presents an excellent opportunity for a hands-off investor seeking long-term rental income. Situated in Philadelphia’s East Germantown neighborhood, this property features one commercial unit and one residential unit, both leased with stable cash flow.
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    Property Owner (267) 580-9820

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Appliances
      • Included: Freezer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Flooring: Laminate
      • Basement: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,142 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On-street
      Features
      • Exterior features: Other, Metal
      Details
      • Parcel number: 871517360

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Unknown
      Materials
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $105/sqft
      • Date on market: 6/12/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $1,398/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/27/2026Price change$225,000-5.9%$105/sqft
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        6/12/2026Listed for sale$239,000-1.2%$112/sqft
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        7/10/2025Listing removed--
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        4/7/2025Listed for sale$242,000+30.8%$113/sqft
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        12/22/2023Sold$185,000-3.1%$86/sqft
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        11/21/2023Pending sale$190,900$89/sqft
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        10/25/2023Contingent$190,900$89/sqft
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        10/21/2023Price change$190,900-4.1%$89/sqft
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        9/27/2023Listed for sale$199,000-0.5%$93/sqft
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        8/1/2023Listing removed$199,900$93/sqft
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        7/10/2023Listed for sale$199,900$93/sqft
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        6/6/2023Pending sale$199,900$93/sqft
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        5/30/2023Price change$199,900-2.5%$93/sqft
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        5/24/2023Price change$205,000-1.9%$96/sqft
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        5/15/2023Price change$209,000-2.3%$98/sqft
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        5/2/2023Price change$214,000-0.5%$100/sqft
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        4/21/2023Listed for sale$215,000$100/sqft
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Germantown East

        Getting around

        80 / 100
        Very Walkable
        56 / 100
        Good Transit
        52 / 100
        Bikeable

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