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Property Report

555 VAN KIRK ST

Philadelphia, PA 19120

93.9/100

This property at 555 VAN KIRK ST, Philadelphia, PA 19120 has no open violations, 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$184,900
Year Built1920
Property TypeMULTI FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerBrown Octavia
NeighborhoodLawndale

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryB
Property ConditionC

Property summary

555 Van Kirk St is a 1920-built multi family in the Lawndale section of 19120, last assessed at $184,900. 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 16 times in city records. All 6 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is held by Brown Octavia, an individual with a portfolio of 3 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
565 Van Kirk St1925Multi Family$345,000A
567 Van Kirk St1925Multi Family$335,000A
541 Van Kirk St1925Multi Family$222,400A
557 Van Kirk St1920Multi Family$218,100A
573 Van Kirk St1920Multi Family$217,800A

Recent activity

  1. 2025-09-09Appeal decided
  2. 2025-01-16Complaint closed
  3. 2025-01-14Complaint filed — Residence Without Heat (October 1 - April 15)
  4. 2024-10-28Violation resolved — PM15-302.4
  5. 2024-10-28Inspection
  6. 2024-09-27Inspection
  7. 2024-09-27Violation opened — PM15-302.4
  8. 2024-08-10Appeal filed
  9. 2022-05-19Appeal decided
  10. 2022-02-20Transferred

Owner portfolio

Brown Octavia is an individual that holds 3 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

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

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