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Property Report

1959 71ST AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19138

93.6/100

This property at 1959 71ST AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19138 has no violations on record, 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$278,500
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerJames Elliott Wright
NeighborhoodWest Oak Lane

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryB
Property ConditionC

Property summary

1959 71st Ave is a 1925-built single family in the West Oak Lane section of 19138, last assessed at $278,500. From the early 20th century, the building predates modern plumbing and electrical codes and may include lead paint, asbestos, or knob-and-tube wiring. The property has been transferred 7 times in city records. No code violations are on record for this property. The property is owned by James Elliott Wright.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
1956 71st Ave1925Single Family$361,200A
1921 71st Ave1925Single Family$291,300A
1950 71st Ave1925Single Family$287,400A
1973 71st Ave1925Single Family$287,100A
1937 71st Ave1925Single Family$285,600A

Recent activity

  1. 2025-10-24Complaint closed
  2. 2025-09-15Complaint filed — Property Maintenance High Weeds
  3. 2019-05-24Permit issued — Ezplum
  4. 2015-08-26Transferred
  5. 2006-10-04Transferred
  6. 2006-10-03Transferred
  7. 2005-08-26Transferred
  8. 2005-07-23Transferred
  9. 2004-07-30Transferred
  10. 2001-07-13Transferred

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19138
$186,000median value
10.8%with open violations
12,814properties tracked

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