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Property Report

3947 ELSER ST

Philadelphia, PA 19140

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This property at 3947 ELSER ST, Philadelphia, PA 19140 has 12 open violations, $3,374 in outstanding tax, 1 recorded ownership transfer. View the full property report for detailed violation history, ownership records, title risk analysis, and neighborhood safety data.

Property Details

Market Value$42,300
Year Built1930
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition7
OwnerAbou Asher B
NeighborhoodTioga

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyF
Code ComplianceF
License StatusA
Tax StatusF
Complaint HistoryD
Property ConditionF

Property summary

3947 Elser St is a 1930-built single family in the Tioga section of 19140, last assessed at $42,300. 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 1 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 1996. Of 16 code violations on file, 12 remain open. The property is held by Abou Asher B, an individual with a portfolio of 3 Philadelphia properties. Even small portfolios reveal patterns when violations, permits, and transfers are aggregated across the owner's other holdings. Distress signals on this property include $3,374 in tax delinquency, and 12 unresolved code violations.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
3938 Elser St1930Multi Family$201,500B
3959 Elser St1930Single Family$109,400B
3916 Elser St1930Single Family$105,100A
3973 Elser St1930Single Family$99,900B
3971 Elser St1930Single Family$96,800A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-06-21Tax delinquency recorded
  2. 2025-12-30Inspection
  3. 2025-09-23Inspection
  4. 2025-08-19Inspection
  5. 2024-02-13Inspection
  6. 2023-03-14Inspection
  7. 2023-02-09Inspection
  8. 2023-02-09Unsafe designation
  9. 2023-02-09Violation opened — PM15-304.1(G)
  10. 2023-02-09Violation opened — PM15-108.1

Owner portfolio

Abou Asher B is an individual that holds 3 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19140
$100,700median value
8.3%with open violations
22,779properties tracked

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