Block Report

500 Block of N 42nd St

8 properties on this block in Philadelphia.

View property grades, violation history, tax delinquencies, ownership transfers, title risk scores, and safety data for all 8 properties on the 500 Block of N 42nd St.

About this block

The 500 block of N 42Nd St contains 8 properties tracked on KnowMyBlock, with an average grade of A. Construction dates range from 1925 to 1925. There are 2 open code violations across the block. The block has seen 5 ownership transfers in the last five years. 8 properties on the block were built before 1978 and may carry lead-paint risk under Philadelphia's lead disclosure ordinance. The top three property owners on this block control approximately 38% of its parcels.

All properties on this block (8)

AddressYearOpen violOwner-occGrade
511 N 42nd St19250YesA
513 N 42nd St19250YesA
515 N 42nd St19252YesC
517 N 42nd St19250YesA
519 N 42nd St19250YesA
521 N 42nd St19250YesA
523 N 42nd St19250YesA
525 N 42nd St19250YesA

Recent block activity

  1. 2027-03-05License expired · 515 N 42nd St
  2. 2026-02-17License issued · 515 N 42nd St
  3. 2025-09-11License expired · 513 N 42nd St
  4. 2025-07-02Complaint filed · 519 N 42nd St — Property Maintenance Complaint Interior
  5. 2025-06-20Complaint closed · 515 N 42nd St
  6. 2025-04-16Complaint closed · 525 N 42nd St
  7. 2025-03-14Complaint filed · 525 N 42nd St — Property Maintenance Complaint Exterior
  8. 2024-12-13Transferred · 511 N 42nd St
  9. 2024-12-10Transferred · 511 N 42nd St
  10. 2024-11-27Transferred · 511 N 42nd St
  11. 2024-09-16License expired · 511 N 42nd St
  12. 2024-09-10License issued · 513 N 42nd St

Block health comparison

ScopeAvg gradeOpen viol/property
BlockA0.25
StreetB0.54
ZIP 19104B0.25
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