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Property Report

6959 FORREST AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19138

81.4/100

This property at 6959 FORREST AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19138 has no open violations, $10,072 in outstanding tax, 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$208,000
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerFinney Valerie P
NeighborhoodWest Oak Lane

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Tax StatusF
Complaint HistoryB
Property ConditionC

Property summary

6959 Forrest Ave is a 1925-built single family in the West Oak Lane section of 19138, last assessed at $208,000. From the early 20th century, the building predates modern plumbing and electrical codes and may include lead paint, asbestos, or knob-and-tube wiring. It has changed hands 8 times, most recently selling for $129,900 in 2010. All 5 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by Finney Valerie P. Distress signals on this property include $10,072 in tax delinquency.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
6930 Forrest Ave1925Single Family$253,700A
6911 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. 2026-06-21Tax delinquency recorded
  2. 2026-03-01Tax delinquency recorded
  3. 2024-03-11Inspection
  4. 2024-03-11Violation resolved — PM15-308.1
  5. 2024-01-23Violation opened — PM15-308.1
  6. 2024-01-23Inspection
  7. 2019-08-16Violation opened — CP-01
  8. 2019-08-16Violation opened — CP-305
  9. 2019-08-16Violation opened — CP-312A
  10. 2014-09-23Complaint closed

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19138
$186,000median value
9.7%with open violations
12,814properties tracked

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