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Property Report

169 W PALMER ST

Philadelphia, PA 19122

93.3/100

This property at 169 W PALMER ST, Philadelphia, PA 19122 has no open violations, 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$207,500
Year Built1915
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerChau Sony
NeighborhoodKensington, West

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryB
Property ConditionC

Property summary

169 W Palmer St is a 1915-built single family in the Kensington, West section of 19122, last assessed at $207,500. 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 3 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2019. All 2 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is held by Chau Sony, 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.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
155 W Palmer St1915Single Family$350,000A
149 W Palmer St1915Single Family$296,200A
161 W Palmer St1915Single Family$296,200A
148 W Palmer St1915Single Family$296,200A
152 W Palmer St1915Single Family$265,500A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-08-12License expired
  2. 2025-07-03License issued
  3. 2019-11-18Transferred
  4. 2019-11-08Transferred
  5. 2019-09-09Transferred
  6. 2019-02-27License issued
  7. 2011-04-14Inspection
  8. 2011-02-03Complaint closed
  9. 2010-11-15Violation opened — FC-908.7/1
  10. 2010-11-15Violation opened — PM-305.2/3

Owner portfolio

Chau Sony is an individual that holds 2 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19122
$289,950median value
5.7%with open violations
9,060properties tracked

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