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Property Report

5949 E WISTER ST

Philadelphia, PA 19138

82.2/100

This property at 5949 E WISTER ST, Philadelphia, PA 19138 has no open violations, $7,959 in outstanding tax, 3 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$122,700
Year Built1915
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerGibson Denise
NeighborhoodOgontz

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

5949 E Wister St is a 1915-built single family in the Ogontz section of 19138, last assessed at $122,700. 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 3 times, most recently selling for $29,000 in 1994. All 1 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is held by Gibson Denise, an individual with a portfolio of 2 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 $7,959 in tax delinquency.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5963 E Wister St1915Single Family$169,700A
5953 E Wister St1915Single Family$166,900A
5959 E Wister St1915Single Family$137,400A
5957 E Wister St1915Single Family$130,900A
5943 E Wister St1915Single Family$122,700C

Recent activity

  1. 2026-06-21Tax delinquency recorded
  2. 2026-03-01Tax delinquency recorded
  3. 2025-04-30Complaint closed
  4. 2025-04-29Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Exterior
  5. 2024-09-27Complaint closed
  6. 2024-07-03Complaint filed — Property Maintenance High Weeds
  7. 2020-11-18Transferred
  8. 2015-10-03Transferred
  9. 2014-08-19Complaint closed
  10. 2014-08-19Inspection

Owner portfolio

Gibson Denise is an individual that holds 2 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19138
$186,600median value
9.7%with open violations
12,814properties tracked

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