$265,000

5807 Chew Ave Philadelphia, PA 19138

$3,147
Closing credit¹
3,695 sqft
0.1 acres
$72 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 5807 Chew Ave

Welcome to 5807 Chew Avenue, a generously sized single-family home offering 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms — formerly operated as a childcare facility and now primed for a full transformation in Germantown’s growing market. The property is zoned RSA-3, presenting a great opportunity for a triplex conversion or large multi-unit residence (buyer to confirm zoning allowances). With ample square footage (3,695 sqft) and a flexible layout, this is an ideal project for investors or developers seeking long-term upside. Located just minutes from La Salle University, public transit, and neighborhood amenities, this location offers both convenience and strong future value. All offers are welcome. Your chance to own a great investment is just around the corner — book your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeTriplex
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size3,695 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2488220

Summary

  • Basement: Yes
  • Parking: On Street
  • Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $265,000
  • Price/SqFt: $71
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,688
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Front Yard, Back Yard, Side Yard(s)
  • Directions: Between Chew Ave and Boyer St
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Living Area: 3,695 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2488220
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Realectiv
  • Office Phone: (484) 340-0598
  • Office Email: info@realectiv.com
  • Listing Agent: Michael John Fiteni
  • Agent Phone: (484) 340-0598
  • Agent Email: info@realectiv.com

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5807 Chew Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138 - view of front of property featuring a gambrel roof

$265,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 19, 2011
Home Sold
$70,000
Jan 17, 2007
Home Sold
$150,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$263,500$3,688
2022$263,500$1,327
2021$-$1,327
2020$94,800$1,327
2019$99,000$1,385
2018$237,100$3,318
2017$237,100$3,318

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

6501 Chew Ave

2

Joseph Pennell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

1800 Nedro Ave

4

Prince Hall Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

6101 N Gratz St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $52,373. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 5807 Chew Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19138 in the Germantown / Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 3,695 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $265,000.

In May 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 40.9% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 89 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $298,569.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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