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Property Report

5839 WASHINGTON AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19143

97.0/100

This property at 5839 WASHINGTON AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19143 has no violations on record, no outstanding tax debt, 12 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$181,100
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerWilmington Savings Fund Society Fsb Tr
NeighborhoodCobbs Creek

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

5839 Washington Ave is a 1925-built single family in the Cobbs Creek section of 19143, last assessed at $181,100. 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 12 times, most recently selling for $124,000 in 2025. No code violations are on record for this property. The property is held by Wilmington Savings Fund Society Fsb Tr, a business with a portfolio of 14 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 225 days (citywide median: 54 days). That places this owner in the slower quartile for code-violation response relative to peers.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5833 Washington Ave1925Single Family$225,800A
5835 Washington Ave1925Single Family$225,800A
5817 Washington Ave1925Single Family$225,800A
5860 Washington Ave1925Single Family$193,900B
5861 Washington Ave1925Single Family$187,700A

Recent activity

  1. 2025-12-30License expired
  2. 2025-09-26Transferred
  3. 2025-01-09Transferred
  4. 2024-12-31License issued
  5. 2023-05-09Transferred
  6. 2019-07-10Transferred
  7. 2019-03-14Permit completed
  8. 2019-01-31Permit issued — Ezelec
  9. 2018-10-26Permit issued — Minor
  10. 2018-09-20Permit completed

Owner portfolio

Wilmington Savings Fund Society Fsb Tr is an business that holds 14 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19143
$140,400median value
7.5%with open violations
25,442properties tracked

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