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Property Report

5815 NEWTOWN AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19120

96.0/100

This property at 5815 NEWTOWN AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19120 has no open violations, 18 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$248,700
Year Built1950
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition2
OwnerReading Sommer
NeighborhoodLawndale

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryB
Property ConditionA

Property summary

5815 Newtown Ave is a 1950-built single family in the Lawndale section of 19120, last assessed at $248,700. Built before the 1978 federal lead-paint ban, the structure may carry lead-based paint risks if original surfaces remain. The property has been transferred 18 times in city records. All 2 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by Reading Sommer.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5812 Newtown Ave1950Single Family$247,800A
5826 Newtown Ave1950Single Family$247,200A
5800 Newtown Ave1950Single Family$223,200A
5860 Newtown Ave1950Single Family$222,500A
5824 Newtown Ave1950Single Family$219,800A

Recent activity

  1. 2025-12-03Transferred
  2. 2025-12-03Transferred
  3. 2025-12-03Transferred
  4. 2025-11-26Transferred
  5. 2025-11-26Transferred
  6. 2025-11-26Transferred
  7. 2025-11-20Transferred
  8. 2025-07-09Permit issued — Addition And/Or Alterations
  9. 2025-02-11Complaint closed
  10. 2024-09-10Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Interior

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19120
$168,500median value
6.1%with open violations
21,586properties tracked

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