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Property Report

5231 MORRIS ST

Philadelphia, PA 19144

91.6/100

This property at 5231 MORRIS ST, Philadelphia, PA 19144 has no open violations, $2,416 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$261,600
Year Built1900
Property TypeMULTI FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerHerbert Christopher W Jr
NeighborhoodGermantown, Westside

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryD
Property ConditionC

Property summary

5231 Morris St is a 1900-built multi family in the Germantown, Westside section of 19144, last assessed at $261,600. 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, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2022. All 4 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by Herbert Christopher W Jr. Distress signals on this property include $2,416 in tax delinquency.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5208 Morris St1900Single Family$462,100A
5221 Morris St1920Single Family$358,500A
5219 Morris St1900Single Family$337,700A
5212 Morris St1900Multi Family$336,200B
5200 Morris St1900Single Family$333,200A

Recent activity

  1. 2027-02-28License expired
  2. 2026-04-07License issued
  3. 2024-09-11Complaint closed
  4. 2024-09-04Complaint filed — Building Structurally Deficient (Occupied)
  5. 2024-09-03Complaint filed — Work Underway Without Permits
  6. 2023-07-21Transferred
  7. 2022-08-30Transferred
  8. 2022-01-15Transferred
  9. 2022-01-15Transferred
  10. 2022-01-06Transferred

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19144
$191,650median value
10.3%with open violations
13,438properties tracked

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