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Property Report

5908 CHEW AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19138

93.7/100

This property at 5908 CHEW AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19138 has no open violations, no outstanding tax debt, 10 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$241,500
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition3
OwnerSmith Clerance
NeighborhoodGermantown, East

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryC
Property ConditionC

Property summary

5908 Chew Ave is a 1925-built single family in the Germantown, East section of 19138, last assessed at $241,500. 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 10 times, most recently selling for $234,900 in 2023. All 11 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by Smith Clerance.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5910 Chew Ave1925Single Family$233,200A
5918 Chew Ave1925Single Family$214,300A
5906 Chew Ave1925Single Family$200,300B
5924 Chew Ave1925Single Family$195,300A
5942 Chew Ave1925Single Family$195,000A

Recent activity

  1. 2023-09-12Transferred
  2. 2023-09-08Violation resolved — CP-305
  3. 2023-09-08Violation resolved — CP-312A
  4. 2023-09-08Violation resolved — CP-01
  5. 2023-09-08Transferred
  6. 2023-09-08Inspection
  7. 2023-09-08Violation resolved — PM15-302.4
  8. 2023-09-08Inspection
  9. 2023-01-31Complaint closed
  10. 2022-10-20Inspection

Neighborhood context

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

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