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!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: AirLite
Year Built: 1900
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,056 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County
Office Phone: (215) 464-8800
Listing Agent: Walter Butler
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Parking: On Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Radiant
Cooling: None
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: South on Wister Ave to right on Matthews St.
Municipality:
Philadelphia
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $173,900
Price Per SqFt: $165/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $638
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $87.9K less than the Median Sold Price and $34/SqFt less than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #PAPH2384968
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County
Office Phone: (215) 464-8800
Listing Agent: Walter Butler
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Nearby Schools
4
/10
Prince Hall Elementary School
6101 N Gratz St
Distance between this listing and this school0.52 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
2
/10
Joseph Pennell Elementary School
1800 Nedro Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.56 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
2
/10
William Rowen Elementary School
6841 N 19th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.91 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Mastery Charter School-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa
5650 Sprague St
Distance between this listing and this school0.13 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
4
/10
General Louis Wagner Middle School
1701 W Chelten Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.65 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
3
/10
West Oak Lane Charter School
7115 Stenton Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.80 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Imhotep Institute Chs
6201 N 21st St
Distance between this listing and this school0.23 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
2
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Building 21
6501 Limekiln Pike
Distance between this listing and this school0.50 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
2
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Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School
6100 Stenton Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.56 miles
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. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 5547 Matthews St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 5547 Matthews St property is $173,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 5547 Matthews St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19138.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 5547 Matthews St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $638 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on February 23, 2006 for $52,500. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 5547 Matthews St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 5547 Matthews St is 1,056 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
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 October 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $173,900.
In October 2024, from all listings sold in Philadelphia, PA there were more than 252 sold above asking price, over 567 sold below and more than 237 were sold right at the asked price. In October 2024 in Philadelphia, PA there were 9.8% more homes for sale than in September 2024. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $261,807, while the average time on the real estate market was 44 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.