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Property Report

5548 MATTHEWS ST

Philadelphia, PA 19138

88.7/100

This property at 5548 MATTHEWS ST, Philadelphia, PA 19138 has 1 open violation, no outstanding tax debt, 5 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$141,600
Year Built1900
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
Owner8 Twelve Ventures Llc
NeighborhoodGermantown, East

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceC
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryC
Property ConditionD

Property summary

5548 Matthews St is a 1900-built single family in the Germantown, East section of 19138, last assessed at $141,600. From the early 20th century, the building predates modern plumbing and electrical codes and may include lead paint, asbestos, or knob-and-tube wiring. It has changed hands 5 times, most recently selling for $76,000 in 2024. Of 13 code violations on file, 1 remain open. The property is owned by 8 Twelve Ventures Llc.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5524 Matthews St1900Multi Family$290,200A
5565 Matthews St1900Single Family$183,200A
5566 Matthews St1900Multi Family$178,800B
5556 Matthews St1900Single Family$170,600B
5559 Matthews St1900Single Family$158,100A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-04-30Inspection
  2. 2025-08-12License issued
  3. 2025-07-14Violation resolved — PM15-302.4
  4. 2025-07-14Inspection
  5. 2025-06-30Transferred
  6. 2025-06-24Inspection
  7. 2025-06-24Violation opened — PM15-302.4
  8. 2025-06-18Transferred
  9. 2025-01-10Inspection
  10. 2025-01-10Complaint closed

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19138
$186,600median value
9.5%with open violations
12,814properties tracked

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