Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/22/2026
Listed
$74,900
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Property Description
Investor opportunity in the heart of East Germantown! Located just one block from La Salle University, 5504 Chew Avenue offers exceptional potential for an experienced investor or developer looking for their next renovation project. Conveniently situated directly across from a neighborhood market with easy access to public transportation, including nearby bus routes and the Broad Street Line subway, this location provides strong appeal for future tenants or owner-occupants. The property is being sold strictly AS-IS and is currently in shell condition, requiring a complete renovation. The seller will make no repairs or improvements. The buyer is responsible for obtaining the City of Philadelphia L&I Certificate, if required, and accepts any and all existing or future L&I violations. Bring your vision and creativity to transform this property into a valuable asset. With its desirable location near La Salle University and neighborhood amenities, this is an excellent opportunity to add to your investment portfolio.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5504 Chew Ave
General
- Price: $74,900
- Taxes: $2,099 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2650904
- Updated: 7/22/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19138 (19138)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: GERMANTOWN (EAST)
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: None
- Water Heater: None
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: None
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,306
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,306 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,306 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Major Rehab Needed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,134
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 21.00 x 54.00
- Zoning: RSA3
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $57.35
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,175
- City/TownTax: $923
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $150,000
- Tax Amount: $2,099
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1306
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 7089
Listed by Peters Gordon Realty Inc, Jibri Bond
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Schools
Schools serving 5504 Chew Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
King Martin Luther High School 6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5504 Chew Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 5504 Chew Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,975
—
$141,100
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2024
$1,975
111%
$141,100
100%
2021
$934
-37%
-100%
2023
$1,480
58%
$105,700
58%
2020
$934
-4%
$66,700
-4%
2019
$976
-15%
$69,700
-15%
2018
$1,148
—
$82,000
—
2017
$1,148
—
$82,000
—
2016
$1,148
15%
$82,000
10%
2015
$1,000
—
$74,600
—
2014
$1,000
7%
$74,600
682%
2013
$932
—
$9,536
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5504 Chew Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138 (MLS# PAPH2650904) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 5504 Chew Avenue is currently listed for $74,900 and was received on July 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 5504 Chew Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Center City East? You can browse all Center City East real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.