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5530 Matthews Street

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19138
  • $37,500
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 132 Days
  • ID#: PAPH2534930
UPDATED: 54 min ago
$37,500
  • 0
    BEDS
  • 0.02
    ACRES
  • 0
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
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Investor/Developer Opportunity in East Germantown! Unlock serious development upside with this 16' × 50' (800 sq ft) vacant lot zoned RM-1, which allows construction of residential buildings—perfect for a modern rowhome, duplex, or multi-unit build. The neighborhood blends affordability with walkable charm, featuring a vibrant commercial avenue, diverse eateries, accessible parks, and convenient transit via Germantown Avenue and nearby regional rail—providing seamless access to Center City. This lot represents a compelling opportunity for investors looking to create in-demand housing in an authentically historic, evolving neighborhood. Seller prefers sale as part of a multi-lot package—see additional MLS numbers for full development package: 837 N 50TH ST - MLS#  PAPH2534534, 3025 N AMERICAN ST - MLS#  PAPH2534936, 3027 N AMERICAN ST - MLS#  PAPH2534562, 711 W ATLANTIC ST - MLS#  PAPH2534954, 4507 N COLORADO ST - MLS#  PAPH2534516, 331 E ELWOOD ST - MLS#  PAPH2534948, 4619 GERMANTOWN AVE - MLS#  PAPH2534822, 4918 GERMANTOWN AVE- MLS#  PAPH2534796, 2001 MCKINLEY ST - MLS#  PAPH2534542, 5423 W THOMPSON ST - MLS#  PAPH2534804, 1420 N VOGDES ST - MLS#  PAPH2534812, 724 N WIOTA ST - MLS#  PAPH2534784 *Buyer is responsible for conducting their own due diligence, including verifying the availability and connection of utilities, zoning, and all intended uses with the appropriate municipalities.

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5530 Matthews Street PHILADELPHIA, PA 19138

  • Price: $37,500
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 132 Days
  • Updated: 54 min ago
  • ID#: PAPH2534930
0
Beds
0
Baths
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½ Baths
0.02
Acres
Neighborhood:
Germantown (East)
County:
Philadelphia
Area:
19138 (19138)
School District:
Philadelphia City
Property Description
Investor/Developer Opportunity in East Germantown! Unlock serious development upside with this 16' × 50' (800 sq ft) vacant lot zoned RM-1, which allows construction of residential buildings—perfect for a modern rowhome, duplex, or multi-unit build. The neighborhood blends affordability with walkable charm, featuring a vibrant commercial avenue, diverse eateries, accessible parks, and convenient transit via Germantown Avenue and nearby regional rail—providing seamless access to Center City. This lot represents a compelling opportunity for investors looking to create in-demand housing in an authentically historic, evolving neighborhood. Seller prefers sale as part of a multi-lot package—see additional MLS numbers for full development package: 837 N 50TH ST - MLS#  PAPH2534534, 3025 N AMERICAN ST - MLS#  PAPH2534936, 3027 N AMERICAN ST - MLS#  PAPH2534562, 711 W ATLANTIC ST - MLS#  PAPH2534954, 4507 N COLORADO ST - MLS#  PAPH2534516, 331 E ELWOOD ST - MLS#  PAPH2534948, 4619 GERMANTOWN AVE - MLS#  PAPH2534822, 4918 GERMANTOWN AVE- MLS#  PAPH2534796, 2001 MCKINLEY ST - MLS#  PAPH2534542, 5423 W THOMPSON ST - MLS#  PAPH2534804, 1420 N VOGDES ST - MLS#  PAPH2534812, 724 N WIOTA ST - MLS#  PAPH2534784 *Buyer is responsible for conducting their own due diligence, including verifying the availability and connection of utilities, zoning, and all intended uses with the appropriate municipalities.
Exterior Features

Garage YN No Water Access YN No Water View YN No Waterfront YN No

Property Features

Association YN No Central Air YN No Construction Completed YN No Current Use Vacant Municipality PHILADELPHIA Navigable Water YN N Original MLSNumber 804145019310 Ownership Interest Fee Simple Property Sub Type Land Sale Type Standard Sewer No Sewer System Tax Annual Amount 144.00 Tax Lot 294 Vacation Rental YN No Water Source None Zoning RM1

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©2026 Bright MLS, All Rights Reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold, or are no longer being offered for sale. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or Peak Asset Realty. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. Data last updated: 2026-01-16T09:54:03.713.
 
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