Block Report

5500 Block of Lancaster Ave

12 properties on this block in Philadelphia.

View property grades, violation history, tax delinquencies, ownership transfers, title risk scores, and safety data for all 12 properties on the 5500 Block of Lancaster Ave.

About this block

The 5500 block of Lancaster Ave contains 12 properties tracked on KnowMyBlock, with an average grade of A. Construction dates range from 1920 to 1925. There are 1 open code violations across the block. The block has seen 21 ownership transfers in the last five years. 10 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 25% of its parcels.

All properties on this block (12)

Recent block activity

  1. 2026-12-05License expired · 5525 Lancaster Ave
  2. 2026-11-03License expired · 5512 Lancaster Ave
  3. 2026-06-21Tax delinquency recorded · 5522 Lancaster Ave
  4. 2026-05-27Complaint filed · 5526 Lancaster Ave — Vacant Lot
  5. 2026-03-10Transferred · 5530 Lancaster Ave
  6. 2026-03-01Tax delinquency recorded · 5512 Lancaster Ave
  7. 2026-02-20License expired · 5522 Lancaster Ave
  8. 2026-02-12License expired · 5528 Lancaster Ave
  9. 2026-02-06Transferred · 5530 Lancaster Ave
  10. 2026-01-06Transferred · 5512 Lancaster Ave
  11. 2026-01-06Transferred · 5512 Lancaster Ave
  12. 2025-11-04License issued · 5512 Lancaster Ave

Block health comparison

ScopeAvg gradeOpen viol/property
BlockA0.08
StreetB0.63
ZIP 19131A0.20
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