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Property Report

6905 FORREST AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19138

85.1/100

This property at 6905 FORREST AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19138 has 2 open violations, $516 in outstanding tax, 12 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$171,900
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerWalsh James
NeighborhoodWest Oak Lane

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceC
License StatusA
Tax StatusB
Complaint HistoryC
Property ConditionD

Property summary

6905 Forrest Ave is a 1925-built single family in the West Oak Lane section of 19138, last assessed at $171,900. From the early 20th century, the building predates modern plumbing and electrical codes and may include lead paint, asbestos, or knob-and-tube wiring. The property has been transferred 12 times in city records. Of 21 code violations on file, 2 remain open. The property is held by Walsh James, an individual with a portfolio of 281 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 55 days (citywide median: 54 days).

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
6911 Forrest Ave1925Single Family$253,700A
6930 Forrest Ave1925Single Family$253,700A
6902 Forrest Ave1925Single Family$253,700A
6904 Forrest Ave1956Single Family$252,600A
6913 Forrest Ave1925Single Family$252,600A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-12-04License expired
  2. 2026-01-08License issued
  3. 2025-02-25Violation resolved — A-301.1/58
  4. 2025-02-25Violation resolved — A-301.1/4
  5. 2025-02-25Violation resolved — A-301.1/50
  6. 2025-02-25Violation resolved — A-301.6/1
  7. 2025-02-25Violation resolved — A-301.1/46
  8. 2025-02-25Inspection
  9. 2024-08-02Complaint closed
  10. 2024-07-09Permit issued — Addition And/Or Alterations

Owner portfolio

Walsh James is an individual that holds 281 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

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

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