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Property Report

5517 JEFFERSON ST

Philadelphia, PA 19131

63.9/100

This property at 5517 JEFFERSON ST, Philadelphia, PA 19131 has 4 open violations, $33,974 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$133,500
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition5
OwnerElla Recton
NeighborhoodOverbrook

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceF
License StatusA
Tax StatusF
Complaint HistoryD
Property ConditionF

Property summary

5517 Jefferson St is a 1925-built single family in the Overbrook section of 19131, last assessed at $133,500. 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 2 times, most recently selling for $4,500 in 1979. Of 15 code violations on file, 4 remain open. The property is owned by Ella Recton. Distress signals on this property include $33,974 in tax delinquency.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5529 Jefferson St1920Multi Family$300,000A
5514 Jefferson St1925Single Family$234,400A
5530 Jefferson St1925Multi Family$222,000B
5528 Jefferson St1920Single Family$205,600A
5545 Jefferson St1925Single Family$198,800A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-06-21Tax delinquency recorded
  2. 2025-08-22Transferred
  3. 2025-08-21Transferred
  4. 2025-02-05Inspection
  5. 2024-11-21Violation resolved — PM15-304.19V
  6. 2024-11-21Violation resolved — PM15-301
  7. 2024-11-21Violation resolved — PM15-304.19V
  8. 2024-11-21Violation resolved — PM15-302.4
  9. 2024-11-21Violation resolved — PM15-302.1
  10. 2024-11-21Violation resolved — 9-3905

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19131
$156,400median value
7.2%with open violations
15,091properties tracked

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