$2,078 Closing Credit¹
#PAPH2433996, Mary Jo Potts, Listing Office: Elfant Wissahickon-Mt Airy
$173,900 List price
5547 Matthews St Philadelphia, PA 19138
$2,065
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,056 sqft
0.02 acres
$165 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 5547 Matthews St
This lovely three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. Step inside to discover newly installed hardwood floors throughout, adding warmth and elegance to the living space. The brand-new kitchen is a highlight, featuring ample cabinetry, a new refrigerator, and a new stove, making it a dream for home cooks. Enjoy the updated windows that bring in plenty of natural light and contribute to the home's energy efficiency. The full basement provides extra storage or potential for additional living space. Relax on the open porch or entertain guests in the spacious rear yard, ideal for outdoor activities. ONE YEAR HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED WITH ACCEPTABLE OFFER. CLOSING COST ACCEPTABLE. Don't miss the chance to make this beautifully updated home yours!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Size1,056 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2450020
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: AirLite
- Heating: Radiant
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $173,900
- Price/SqFt: $164
- Annual Tax Amount: $638
- Tax Year: 2021
- Directions: South on Wister Ave to right on Matthews St.
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,056 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2450020
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County
- Office Phone: (215) 464-8800
- Listing Agent: Walter Butler
- Agent Phone: (215) 464-8800
- Agent Email: walterbutler@kw.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2006 | Home Sold | $52,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $78,100 | $- |
| 2022 | $78,100 | $- |
| 2021 | $- | $638 |
| 2020 | $43,600 | $- |
| 2019 | $45,600 | $- |
| 2018 | $46,200 | $- |
| 2017 | $46,200 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Prince Hall Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•6101 N Gratz St
2
Joseph Pennell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•1800 Nedro Ave
2
William Rowen Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•6841 N 19th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $30,196. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
60%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
54%
Single, No Kids
31%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Foot Locker
Ross Dress For Less
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Little Caesars
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Dodge
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5547 Matthews St
The listing price of 5547 Matthews St property is $173,900.
The property 5547 Matthews St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19138.
Accepting Backup Offers: 5547 Matthews St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 5547 Matthews St are: Prince Hall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Joseph Pennell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), William Rowen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mastery Charter School-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), General Louis Wagner Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Oak Lane Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Imhotep Institute Chs (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Building 21 (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $638 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 23, 2006 for $52,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5547 Matthews St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5547 Matthews St is 1,056 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5547 Matthews St is 1900.
This home is located at 5547 Matthews St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19138 in the Germantown / Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 1,056 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $173,900.
Philadelphia, PA housing market in March 2025 saw over 174 listings sold above listed price, more than 171 sold at listed price and over 344 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between February and March 2025 increased by 29.2%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $269,412, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.