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Property Report

653 SEARS ST

Philadelphia, PA 19147

90.1/100

This property at 653 SEARS ST, Philadelphia, PA 19147 has no open violations, 7 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$401,700
Year Built1915
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerLi Ling
NeighborhoodDickinson Narrows

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryD
Property ConditionC

Property summary

653 Sears St is a 1915-built single family in the Dickinson Narrows section of 19147, last assessed at $401,700. From the early 20th century, the building predates modern plumbing and electrical codes and may include lead paint, asbestos, or knob-and-tube wiring. The property has been transferred 7 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2024. All 2 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is held by Li Ling, an individual with a portfolio of 2 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
649 Sears St1915Single Family$422,700A
641 Sears St1915Single Family$352,800A
647 Sears St1915Single Family$334,800A
618 Sears St1915Single Family$315,500A
651 Sears St1915Single Family$301,800A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-02-05Violation opened — 9-3902 (1)
  2. 2026-02-05Inspection
  3. 2026-02-05Violation resolved — 9-3902 (1)
  4. 2025-12-01Complaint closed
  5. 2025-11-21Violation resolved — 9-3902 (2)
  6. 2025-11-21Inspection
  7. 2025-11-21Violation opened — 9-3902 (2)
  8. 2025-07-09Complaint filed — Unlicensed Rentals
  9. 2024-07-26Complaint filed — Property Maintenance High Weeds
  10. 2024-05-20Transferred

Owner portfolio

Li Ling is an individual that holds 2 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19147
$450,200median value
3.0%with open violations
16,836properties tracked

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