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Property Report

538 MIDVALE AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19144

94.3/100

This property at 538 MIDVALE AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19144 has no violations on record, no outstanding tax debt, 20 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$281,900
Year Built1930
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerSumner Sarnetta S
NeighborhoodGermantown, Westside

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

538 Midvale Ave is a 1930-built single family in the Germantown, Westside section of 19144, last assessed at $281,900. 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 20 times, most recently selling for $235,000 in 2019. No code violations are on record for this property. The property is owned by Sumner Sarnetta S.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
521 Midvale Ave1930Single Family$400,200A
517 Midvale Ave1900Single Family$375,000B
502 Midvale Ave1920Multi Family$351,300A
508 Midvale Ave1920Multi Family$286,900B
518 Midvale Ave1920Single Family$266,200A

Recent activity

  1. 2020-01-24Transferred
  2. 2019-12-30Transferred
  3. 2019-12-14Transferred
  4. 2019-01-23Complaint closed
  5. 2018-05-08Complaint filed — Zoning Business
  6. 2017-12-20Complaint closed
  7. 2017-11-09Complaint filed — Zoning Business
  8. 2017-06-01Transferred
  9. 2017-05-24Transferred
  10. 2014-07-29Transferred

Neighborhood context

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

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