5825 Chew Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138 - Photo 1

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$259,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,384 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath twin in Germantown! The welcoming covered front porch, featuring original terra-cotta tiles, invites you to sit back and enjoy the neighborhood. Inside, the bright and cozy living room features beautiful hardwood floors with walnut inlays and a fireplace. The sunny dining room is perfect for entertaining, while the open-concept kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space and leads to a wonderful screened-in back porch. The screened porch overlooks a lush green backdrop and an enclosed garden plot or dog run-whatever best suits your needs. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious, light-filled bedrooms. The primary bedroom features a charming office nook with 3 large windows. The basement adds valuable living and utility space with a full bathroom, laundry area, and convenient exit to the rear steps and garage. The home also features mostly updated electrical, including a new electrical panel, as well as a new water heater. This Germantown gem is within walking distance of the Awbury Arboretum, where you can enjoy beautiful grounds, community events, goat walks, and kids' camps. Come see all that this special home has to offer!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5825 Chew Ave

General

Sold For: $259,000
Taxes: $3,058 (2026)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2660576
Added to Site: 62 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Wood
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Lower Floor Baths: 1
Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
Garage Description: Built In

Location

Area: 19138 (19138)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: PHILADELPHIA
Subdivision: GERMANTOWN (EAST)
Driving Directions: use GPS

School Information

School District: The School District Of Philadelphia

Community

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pets: No Pet Restrictions

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: AirLite
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Entrance: Yes
Basement Desc.: Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete
Foundation: Stone
Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,384
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,384 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,384 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1925
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Very Good

Unit Information

Unit 1

Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,075
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 23.00 x 92.00
Zoning: RSA3

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $187.14
Assessment Year: 2026
School Tax: $1,712
City/TownTax: $1,345
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $218,500
Tax Amount: $3,058
Tax Year: 2026
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1384

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Inclusions: All appliances as is. There is also a brand-new sink and dishwasher included in the sale. They are in boxes in the basement
Lot Number: 21

Listed by Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill, Jeanne O Sweeney
Sold by Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell, Sarah Gabriel

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Schools

Schools serving 5825 Chew Ave

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
King Martin Luther High School 6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138	9-12	0.7 mi

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Price & Sales History for 5825 Chew Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/30/2026

Sold

$259,000

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MLS

8/19/2026

Listed

$259,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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