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Property Description
MASSIVE MIXED-USE OPPORTUNITY - 5657 Chew Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138 Calling ALL business owners and investors - why rent when you can own?! This rare 3,447± sqft mixed-use property on a high-traffic Germantown corridor presents serious upside with commercial + residential potential under one roof. Ground Floor: Expansive commercial storefront with two garage door bays - ideal for retail, auto service, storage, event space, logistics, office, car sales, studio space and more. Upper Level: Generous residential footprint - easily convertible into two full apartments for additional passive income. Parking: Up to 14 cars can be accommodated on site - huge bonus in the city! Total Building Size: 3,447 sqft of convertible, high-value space. Located in a thriving neighborhood with strong visibility and traffic near La Salle University, public transportation, shops, eateries, and everyday amenities - this corridor continues to see reinvestment and demand. CMX2 - Zoning and layout offer endless possibilities: Owner-occupied business + rental income Multi-family conversion (upstairs) Commercial/Multi-Use tenant mix Showroom, warehouse, creative studio or distribution hub Don't miss this value-driven asset with massive expansion potential in a rapidly evolving part of Germantown.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5657 Chew Ave
General
- Price: $239,900
- Taxes: $2,703 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Apartment
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2582808
- Updated: 3/6/2026
- Added to Site: 28 day(s) ago
Business
- Business Type: Apartment Building, Day Care Facility, Hair Salon an
Interior
- Flooring: Concrete
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Restrooms: 2
Parking
- Total Spaces: 15
- Parking Features: Private
- Parking Type: Parking Lot
Location
- Area: 19138 (19138)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: GERMANTOWN
- Cross Streets: Chew Aveue
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
- Traffic Count: 10000-14999
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electric Available
Structural Information
- Construction: Stone
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Ceiling Height: 12' to 15'
- Building Size: 3679
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
- # Tenants: Multiple
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,250
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 25.00 x 50.00
- Fence: Yes
- Zoning: CMX2
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $65.21
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,513
- City/TownTax: $1,189
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $193,100
- Tax Amount: $2,703
- Tax Year: 2025
- Owner Pays: All Utilities, Electricity, Gas, Taxes - Real Estate, Water
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 254
Listed by Elite Level Realty, Aldeshawn Atkins and Elite Level Realty, Tameka Harris
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Schools
Schools serving 5657 Chew Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
King Martin Luther High School 6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 5657 Chew Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/12/2026
Listed
$239,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5657 Chew Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,703
—
$193,100
—
2024
$2,703
1%
$193,100
100%
2021
$2,683
8%
-100%
2023
$2,482
-7%
$177,300
-8%
2020
$2,683
1%
$191,700
1%
2019
$2,658
3%
$189,900
3%
2018
$2,581
4%
$184,400
4%
2017
$2,492
—
$178,000
—
2016
$2,492
4%
$178,000
—
2015
$2,385
—
$178,000
—
2014
$2,385
91%
$178,000
1291%
2013
$1,251
—
$12,800
—
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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5657 Chew Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138 (MLS# PAPH2582808) is a Apartment property. 5657 Chew Avenue is currently listed for $239,900 and was received on February 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 5657 Chew Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Apartment real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

