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Property Report

5522 MATTHEWS ST

Philadelphia, PA 19138

90.0/100

This property at 5522 MATTHEWS ST, Philadelphia, PA 19138 has 2 open violations, $838 in outstanding tax, 8 recorded ownership transfers. View the full property report for detailed violation history, ownership records, title risk analysis, and neighborhood safety data.

Property Details

Market Value$136,100
Year Built1900
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition3
OwnerJohnson Donald
NeighborhoodGermantown, East

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceC
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryB
Property ConditionC

Property summary

5522 Matthews St is a 1900-built single family in the Germantown, East section of 19138, last assessed at $136,100. From the early 20th century, the building predates modern plumbing and electrical codes and may include lead paint, asbestos, or knob-and-tube wiring. The property has been transferred 8 times in city records. Of 12 code violations on file, 2 remain open. The property is owned by Johnson Donald.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5565 Matthews St1900Single Family$175,900A
5556 Matthews St1900Single Family$165,100B
5559 Matthews St1900Single Family$156,400B
5528 Matthews St1900Single Family$154,900B
5501 Matthews St1920Single Family$148,200B

Recent activity

  1. 2026-04-30Inspection
  2. 2025-10-07Violation resolved — PM15-302.4
  3. 2025-10-07Violation resolved — PM15-308.1
  4. 2025-07-14Inspection
  5. 2025-06-24Violation opened — PM15-302.4
  6. 2025-06-24Inspection
  7. 2025-06-24Violation opened — PM15-308.1
  8. 2025-01-11Transferred
  9. 2025-01-10Inspection
  10. 2025-01-10Complaint closed

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19138
$186,000median value
9.9%with open violations
12,814properties tracked

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