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Property Report

5525 MATTHEWS ST

Philadelphia, PA 19138

92.8/100

This property at 5525 MATTHEWS ST, Philadelphia, PA 19138 has no open violations, 1 recorded ownership transfer. View the full property report for detailed violation history, ownership records, title risk analysis, and neighborhood safety data.

Property Details

Market Value$112,400
Year Built1900
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerMartin Nafis
NeighborhoodGermantown, East

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryC
Property ConditionC

Property summary

5525 Matthews St is a 1900-built single family in the Germantown, East section of 19138, last assessed at $112,400. 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 1 times, most recently selling for $6,000 in 2013. All 8 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by Martin Nafis.

Comparable properties on this block

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

Recent activity

  1. 2026-04-30Inspection
  2. 2026-03-01Tax delinquency recorded
  3. 2015-11-04Permit completed
  4. 2015-06-15Complaint closed
  5. 2015-06-03Complaint closed
  6. 2015-05-18Complaint filed — Boarding Or Rooming House
  7. 2015-05-18Complaint filed — Maintenance Residential
  8. 2015-04-28Complaint closed
  9. 2015-04-11Complaint filed — Maintenance Commercial
  10. 2015-02-19Inspection

Neighborhood context

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

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