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Property Report

553 E CHELTENHAM AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19120

93.1/100

This property at 553 E CHELTENHAM AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19120 has no open violations, 6 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$166,100
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerChakkalakal Jomon George
NeighborhoodLawndale

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryB
Property ConditionC

Property summary

553 E Cheltenham Ave is a 1925-built single family in the Lawndale section of 19120, last assessed at $166,100. 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 6 times, most recently selling for $48,500 in 2012. All 3 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by Chakkalakal Jomon George.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
599 E Cheltenham Ave1920Multi Family$219,900B
537 E Cheltenham Ave1925Single Family$216,500A
566 E Cheltenham Ave1925Single Family$197,600A
594 E Cheltenham Ave1920Multi Family$192,100A
547 E Cheltenham Ave1925Single Family$182,900A

Recent activity

  1. 2027-02-26License expired
  2. 2026-04-17License issued
  3. 2024-03-09Violation resolved — PM15-308.1
  4. 2024-03-09Complaint closed
  5. 2024-01-29Violation opened — PM15-308.1
  6. 2024-01-22Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Exterior
  7. 2020-03-02License issued
  8. 2017-11-30Complaint closed
  9. 2017-11-13Complaint filed — Community Life Improvement Program
  10. 2017-05-08Complaint closed

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19120
$168,500median value
6.0%with open violations
21,586properties tracked

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