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Property Report

1705 S 5TH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19148

94.6/100

This property at 1705 S 5TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19148 has no open violations, no outstanding tax debt, 8 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$387,100
Year Built1900
Property TypeMULTI FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerWu Fang Ju
NeighborhoodDickinson Narrows

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

1705 S 5th St is a 1900-built multi family in the Dickinson Narrows section of 19148, last assessed at $387,100. 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 8 times, most recently selling for $130,000 in 2016. All 4 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is held by Wu Fang Ju, an individual with a portfolio of 3 Philadelphia properties. Even small portfolios reveal patterns when violations, permits, and transfers are aggregated across the owner's other holdings.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
1721 S 5th St1915Single Family$639,900A
1726 S 5th St2015Single Family$558,200A
1729 S 5th St2013Multi Family$507,600A
1728 S 5th St2015Single Family$496,400A
1730 S 5th St1931Single Family$486,100A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-08-23License expired
  2. 2025-08-14License issued
  3. 2019-09-10Permit completed
  4. 2019-09-10Permit completed
  5. 2019-09-10Permit completed
  6. 2019-09-05Permit completed
  7. 2019-08-30License issued
  8. 2019-08-21Permit completed
  9. 2019-06-25Permit issued — Newin
  10. 2019-02-25Permit issued — Ezplum

Owner portfolio

Wu Fang Ju is an individual that holds 3 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19148
$256,900median value
3.9%with open violations
21,436properties tracked

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