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$259,000

  • For Sale
  • Under Contract
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,384 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 6 days ago
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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 for 5825 Chew Ave

General

  • Price: $259,000
  • Taxes: $3,058 (2026)
  • Status: Under Contract
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2660576
  • Updated: 8/22/2026
  • Added to Site: 9 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
  • 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

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  • Jeanne O Sweeney

    Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

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Schools serving 5825 Chew Ave

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
King Martin Luther High School
6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138
9-120.7 mi
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Price & Sales History for 5825 Chew Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/19/2026
Listed
$259,000
99.38%
MLS
8/08/2005
Sold
$129,900
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Tax History for 5825 Chew Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$1,356
—
$218,500
11%
2025
$1,356
—
$196,900
—
2024
$1,356
25%
$196,900
25%
2023
$1,086
27%
$157,600
100%
2021
$854
-21%
-100%
2023
$1,086
-27%
$112,600
6%
2020
$1,484
-4%
$106,000
-4%
2019
$1,550
-9%
$110,700
-9%
2018
$1,709
—
$122,100
—
2017
$1,709
33%
$122,100
—
2016
$1,289
-21%
$122,100
—
2015
$1,636
—
$122,100
—
2014
$1,636
69%
$122,100
1131%
2013
$969
—
$9,920
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5825 Chew Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138 (MLS# PAPH2660576) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5825 Chew Avenue is currently listed for $259,000 and was received on August 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 5825 Chew Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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