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Property Report

5848 ALTER ST

Philadelphia, PA 19143

94.6/100

This property at 5848 ALTER ST, Philadelphia, PA 19143 has no open violations, no outstanding tax debt, 15 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$118,600
Year Built1920
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerLofton Kim
NeighborhoodCobbs Creek

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

5848 Alter St is a 1920-built single family in the Cobbs Creek section of 19143, last assessed at $118,600. 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 15 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2025. All 2 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by Lofton Kim.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5840 Alter St1920Single Family$193,200A
5823 Alter St1920Single Family$187,500A
5832 Alter St1920Single Family$185,400C
5836 Alter St1920Single Family$175,600A
5828 Alter St1920Single Family$151,100A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-01-06Transferred
  2. 2026-01-03Transferred
  3. 2025-12-24Transferred
  4. 2023-11-16Transferred
  5. 2022-06-10Transferred
  6. 2022-05-10Transferred
  7. 2012-04-09Transferred
  8. 2010-11-10Complaint closed
  9. 2010-11-09Inspection
  10. 2010-06-23Transferred

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19143
$152,050median value
7.6%with open violations
25,438properties tracked

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