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Property Report

5940 CHESTNUT ST

Philadelphia, PA 19139

82.6/100

This property at 5940 CHESTNUT ST, Philadelphia, PA 19139 has no open violations, $11,655 in outstanding tax, 2 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$170,200
Year Built1920
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerWilliams Dolphvs
NeighborhoodCobbs Creek

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

5940 Chestnut St is a 1920-built single family in the Cobbs Creek section of 19139, last assessed at $170,200. 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 2 times in city records. All 3 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by Williams Dolphvs. Distress signals on this property include $11,655 in tax delinquency.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5907 Chestnut St1925Multi Family$278,100B
5941 Chestnut St1925Multi Family$252,000A
5935 Chestnut St1920Multi Family$236,600A
5920 Chestnut St1925Multi Family$196,500B
5934 Chestnut St1915Mixed Use$192,600C

Recent activity

  1. 2026-06-21Tax delinquency recorded
  2. 2012-12-22License expired
  3. 2009-12-30Complaint closed
  4. 2009-05-18Permit issued — Partch
  5. 2009-05-18License issued
  6. 2009-05-18Permit issued — Partch
  7. 2009-04-30Inspection
  8. 2009-03-17Violation opened — A-503.1/2
  9. 2009-03-17Violation opened — PM-306.0/1
  10. 2009-03-17Violation opened — PM-102.4/2

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19139
$122,900median value
8.2%with open violations
16,468properties tracked

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