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Property Report

1716 N 55TH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19131

90.5/100

This property at 1716 N 55TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19131 has no open violations, $11,276 in outstanding tax, 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$280,000
Year Built1915
Property TypeMULTI FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerWaites Demarcus
NeighborhoodOverbrook

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

1716 N 55th St is a 1915-built multi family in the Overbrook section of 19131, last assessed at $280,000. 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 2025. All 19 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is held by Waites Demarcus, an individual with a portfolio of 3 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 186 days (citywide median: 54 days). That places this owner in the slower quartile for code-violation response relative to peers. Distress signals on this property include $11,276 in tax delinquency.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
1718 N 55th St1960Single Family$390,800B
1702 N 55th St1915Multi Family$353,400D
1700 N 55th St1915Single Family$243,900D
1704 N 55th St1915Multi Family$243,400B
1710 N 55th St1915Multi Family$218,100A

Recent activity

  1. 2025-05-22Violation resolved — A-304.1/1
  2. 2025-05-22Violation resolved — PM15-108.1
  3. 2025-05-22Complaint closed
  4. 2025-05-22Violation resolved — PM15-304.1(F)
  5. 2025-05-22Inspection
  6. 2025-05-22Violation resolved — PM15-304.1(H)
  7. 2025-02-12Transferred
  8. 2025-02-12Transferred
  9. 2024-12-27Permit issued — Make Safe Permit For Rp
  10. 2024-09-12Complaint closed

Owner portfolio

Waites Demarcus is an individual that holds 3 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19131
$145,700median value
7.1%with open violations
15,091properties tracked

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