5940 Chew Ave Philadelphia, PA 19138
East Germantown NeighborhoodEstimated payment $809/month
Total Views
878
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,290
Sq Ft
$89
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Hot Water Heating System
- No HOA
About This Home
5940 Chew Ave is a rare opportunity, so act quickly to make this your next project. This property is in need of a full rehab. The seller may or may not clean the property out before settlement. This once served as a rental property, and is located in an area that provides strong rents and potential for growth. Use your imagination and restore this home to its former glory. Taking a contractor for your walkthrough is strongly encouraged.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,154
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 1,425 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 15.00 x 95.00
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,290 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Hot Water Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Germantown Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 309
- Assessor Parcel Number 592299000
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,748 | $153,900 | $30,780 | $123,120 |
| 2024 | $1,748 | $153,900 | $30,780 | $123,120 |
| 2023 | $1,748 | $124,900 | $24,980 | $99,920 |
| 2022 | $1,121 | $124,900 | $24,980 | $99,920 |
| 2021 | $1,121 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,121 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,170 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,410 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,410 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,410 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,349 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $100,700 | $9,690 | $91,010 |
| 2012 | -- | $8,640 | $1,209 | $7,431 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2025 08/01/25 | For Sale | $114,900 | -- | $89 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $30,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $75,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $29,290 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $27,000 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2523312
APN: 592299000
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