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Property Report

259 E PENN ST

Philadelphia, PA 19144

96.5/100

This property at 259 E PENN ST, Philadelphia, PA 19144 has no violations on record, 14 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$101,400
Year Built1920
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerPinkney Donald W Sr
NeighborhoodWister

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryA
Property ConditionC

Property summary

259 E Penn St is a 1920-built single family in the Wister section of 19144, last assessed at $101,400. 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 14 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2022. No code violations are on record for this property. The property is owned by Pinkney Donald W Sr.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
233 E Penn St1910Apartments > 4 Units$679,200B
226 E Penn St1920Single Family$432,600A
216 E Penn St1925Single Family$395,500A
234 E Penn St1920Multi Family$370,200C
225 E Penn St1920Single Family$366,200A

Recent activity

  1. 2027-02-28License expired
  2. 2026-03-01License issued
  3. 2022-02-02Transferred
  4. 2022-02-02Transferred
  5. 2021-12-30Transferred
  6. 2021-12-30Transferred
  7. 2019-03-05License issued
  8. 2009-07-24Transferred
  9. 2009-07-24Transferred
  10. 2009-03-16Transferred

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19144
$191,700median value
9.7%with open violations
13,439properties tracked

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