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Property Report

4970 WHITAKER AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19124

93.6/100

This property at 4970 WHITAKER AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19124 has no open violations, 13 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$178,300
Year Built1940
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerCao Zuan
NeighborhoodNorthwood

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryB
Property ConditionC

Property summary

4970 Whitaker Ave is a 1940-built single family in the Northwood section of 19124, last assessed at $178,300. Built before the 1978 federal lead-paint ban, the structure may carry lead-based paint risks if original surfaces remain. It has changed hands 13 times, most recently selling for $52,000 in 2016. All 2 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by Cao Zuan.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
4930 Whitaker AveVacant Land$279,300B
4983 Whitaker Ave1940Single Family$232,500A
4975 Whitaker Ave1940Single Family$207,300A
4942 Whitaker Ave1940Single Family$205,000A
4947 Whitaker Ave1940Single Family$205,000A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-07-01License expired
  2. 2025-11-14Inspection
  3. 2025-11-14Violation resolved — PM15-302.4
  4. 2025-11-10License issued
  5. 2025-10-09Violation opened — PM15-302.4
  6. 2025-10-09Inspection
  7. 2016-05-17Transferred
  8. 2016-03-14Transferred
  9. 2012-12-22License expired
  10. 2011-02-28Complaint closed

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19124
$160,600median value
7.2%with open violations
23,168properties tracked

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