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Property Report

538 FOUNTAIN ST

Philadelphia, PA 19128

94.6/100

This property at 538 FOUNTAIN ST, Philadelphia, PA 19128 has no violations on record, no outstanding tax debt, 16 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$386,100
Year Built1960
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerShields David James
NeighborhoodWissahickon Hills

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

538 Fountain St is a 1960-built single family in the Wissahickon Hills section of 19128, last assessed at $386,100. Built before the 1978 federal lead-paint ban, the structure may carry lead-based paint risks if original surfaces remain. It has changed hands 16 times, most recently selling for $325,000 in 2020. No code violations are on record for this property. The property is owned by Shields David James.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
509 Fountain St1960Single Family$441,700A
572 Fountain St1960Single Family$417,400A
513 Fountain St1960Single Family$412,500A
558 Fountain St1960Single Family$405,800A
543 Fountain St1960Single Family$394,400A

Recent activity

  1. 2022-11-17Complaint closed
  2. 2022-08-17Complaint filed — Property Maintenance High Weeds
  3. 2020-10-20Transferred
  4. 2020-10-02Transferred
  5. 2019-06-17Permit completed
  6. 2019-05-02Permit completed
  7. 2019-04-17Permit issued — Ezelec
  8. 2018-10-24Permit issued — Sfadd
  9. 2018-10-24Permit issued — Major
  10. 2018-02-21Transferred

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19128
$368,300median value
3.0%with open violations
13,868properties tracked

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