5809 Chew Ave

Beds
Baths
2,583 Sq. Ft.
$87 / Sq. Ft.
2,583
Sq. Ft.
$87
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 5809 Chew Avenue, a generously sized single-family home offering 6 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms. With its expansive layout and solid footprint, this property presents exceptional potential for a full-scale redevelopment. Featuring ample square footage and a flexible interior structure, this home is an ideal project for investors, rehabbers, or developers seeking scale and long-term upside. Located just minutes from La Salle University, public transit, and neighborhood...Welcome to 5809 Chew Avenue, a generously sized single-family home offering 6 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms. With its expansive layout and solid footprint, this property presents exceptional potential for a full-scale redevelopment. Featuring ample square footage and a flexible interior structure, this home is an ideal project for investors, rehabbers, or developers seeking scale and long-term upside. Located just minutes from La Salle University, public transit, and neighborhood amenities, the area offers both convenience and strong future value. All offers are welcome. Your chance to secure a great investment is just around the corner — book your showing today! Property is being sold as-is.
  1. Listed by Michael John Fiteni • Realectiv
    P: (484)-340-0598 info@realectiv.com

Property Details for 5809 Chew Avenue

Tax ID Number
591206000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Style
Traditional
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Subdivision
GERMANTOWN (EAST)
Subdivision
GERMANTOWN (EAST) (PHILADELPHIA PA)
LISTING UPDATED: 01/02/2026 10:28 AM

Property Details for 5809 Chew Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2488242
Days on Market247
Taxes$3,838 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-Family / Fee Simple
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,750 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 5809 Chew Avenue

Stories-Residences1Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,750 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,416 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,097

Property Taxes

$320

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5809 Chew Avenue

Location
Location
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District County ID: 803408593408
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19138 (19138)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $274,200
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $219,360
  • City Town Tax: $1,688
  • Land Assessed Value: $54,840
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: H40
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: RSA3
  • Tax Lot: 117
  • School Tax: $2,149
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Single Room Units Count: 1
  • One Bedroom Units Count: 1
  • Two Bedroom Units Count: 1
  • Three Bedroom Units Count: 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Units Total: 1
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,583.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 25.00 x 150.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, SideYard(s), Rear Yard
  • Parcel ID: 1318582
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 5809 Chew Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2488242

Jan 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2487590

Dec 29, 2025

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #PAPH2488242

Dec 29, 2025

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #PAPH2487590

Nov 20, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2488242

$225,000
Nov 20, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2487590

$225,000
Sep 15, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2488242

$235,000
Sep 15, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2487590

$235,000
Jun 18, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2488242

$259,000
Jun 18, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2487590

$259,000
May 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2487590

$265,000
May 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2488242

$265,000
Jul 12, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #333986767

$40,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/02/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2488242

01/02/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2487590

12/29/2025

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #PAPH2488242

12/29/2025

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #PAPH2487590

11/20/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2488242

$225,000
11/20/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2487590

$225,000
09/15/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2488242

$235,000
09/15/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2487590

$235,000
06/18/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2488242

$259,000
06/18/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2487590

$259,000
05/29/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2487590

$265,000
05/29/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2488242

$265,000
07/12/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #333986767

$40,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5809 Chew Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$54,840Additions$219,360Total$274,200
Tax Record2025$3,838 ($320 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,583 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,583 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,750 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925ZoningRSA3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN59-1-2060-00

Schools near 5809 Chew Avenue

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Charter - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
King Martin Luther High School
Public9 to 12

Widener Memorial School
PublicK to 12

Middle Years Alternative School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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5809 Chew Avenue is a multi-family home for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19138. This property was listed for sale on May 29, 2025 by Realectiv, it's currently listed at $225,000. It has been on the market for a total of 247 days and was last sold on July 12, 2012. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Mastery Charter - Francis D. Pastorius Elemen, King Martin Luther High School and Widener Memorial School. 5809 Chew Avenue is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 2,583 sqft multi-family home built in 1925.

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