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Property Report

5949 REACH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19120

86.8/100

This property at 5949 REACH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19120 has 1 open violation, no outstanding tax debt, 4 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$183,500
Year Built1940
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerBrothers United Investment Inc
NeighborhoodLawndale

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceC
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryD
Property ConditionD

Property summary

5949 Reach St is a 1940-built single family in the Lawndale section of 19120, last assessed at $183,500. Built before the 1978 federal lead-paint ban, the structure may carry lead-based paint risks if original surfaces remain. It has changed hands 4 times, most recently selling for $14,000 in 1971. Of 11 code violations on file, 1 remain open. The property is held by Brothers United Investment Inc, a corporation with a portfolio of 10 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 99 days (citywide median: 54 days). That places this owner in the slower quartile for code-violation response relative to peers.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5965 Reach St1940Multi Family$301,100A
5963 Reach St1940Multi Family$262,400B
5904 Reach St1940Multi Family$213,300A
5926 Reach St1940Single Family$209,800B
5976 Reach St1940Single Family$208,800A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-06-16Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Exterior
  2. 2025-11-26Violation resolved — PM15-302.4
  3. 2025-07-17Inspection
  4. 2025-06-16Violation opened — PM15-302.4
  5. 2025-06-16Inspection
  6. 2025-04-22Transferred
  7. 2025-04-22Transferred
  8. 2025-03-20Transferred
  9. 2024-11-05Inspection
  10. 2024-11-05Violation resolved — PM15-302.4

Owner portfolio

Brothers United Investment Inc is an corporation that holds 10 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19120
$168,500median value
6.2%with open violations
21,586properties tracked

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