5940 Chew Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138 - Photo 1

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$110,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,290 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

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.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5940 Chew Ave

General

Sold For: $110,000
Taxes: $2,154 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2523312
Added to Site: 170 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Parking

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

Location

Area: 19138 (19138)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: PHILADELPHIA
Subdivision: GERMANTOWN (EAST)
Driving Directions: Take Ardleigh St Turn right onto E Haines St Turn right onto Chew Ave

School Information

School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Traditional
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Stories Description: Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,290
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,290 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,290 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1925
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,425
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 95.00
Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $89.07
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $1,206
City/TownTax: $947
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $153,900
Tax Amount: $2,154
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1290

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 309

Listed and Sold by KW Empower, Larry Brown III

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Schools

Schools serving 5940 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

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 5940 Chew Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/28/2025

Sold

$110,000

-4.26%

MLS

8/01/2025

Listed

$114,900

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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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