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Property Report

6968 E WISTER ST

Philadelphia, PA 19138

81.9/100

This property at 6968 E WISTER ST, Philadelphia, PA 19138 has 3 open violations, 8 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$243,900
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerBishop Kareem
NeighborhoodWest Oak Lane

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceF
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryB
Property ConditionF

Property summary

6968 E Wister St is a 1925-built single family in the West Oak Lane section of 19138, last assessed at $243,900. 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 8 times, most recently selling for $147,000 in 2015. Of 19 code violations on file, 3 remain open. The property is owned by Bishop Kareem.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
6915 E Wister St1925Single Family$279,100A
6920 E Wister St1940Single Family$277,700A
6986 E Wister St1925Single Family$277,700A
6966 E Wister St1955Single Family$243,900A
6917 E Wister St1925Single Family$229,900A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-05-06Inspection
  2. 2026-03-01Tax delinquency recorded
  3. 2023-11-14Violation resolved — PM15-308.1
  4. 2023-11-14Inspection
  5. 2023-10-20Inspection
  6. 2023-10-19Violation opened — PM15-308.1
  7. 2023-03-15Violation resolved — PM15-302.4
  8. 2023-02-28Inspection
  9. 2023-01-09Inspection
  10. 2023-01-09Violation opened — PM15-302.4

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19138
$186,000median value
9.9%with open violations
12,814properties tracked

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