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Property Report

1542 S NEWKIRK ST

Philadelphia, PA 19146

97.5/100

This property at 1542 S NEWKIRK ST, Philadelphia, PA 19146 has no violations on record, no outstanding tax debt, 10 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$132,600
Year Built1920
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition3
OwnerYau Tsz Yu
NeighborhoodGrays Ferry

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryA
Property ConditionC

Property summary

1542 S Newkirk St is a 1920-built single family in the Grays Ferry section of 19146, last assessed at $132,600. 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 10 times, most recently selling for $100,000 in 2018. No code violations are on record for this property. The property is held by Yau Tsz Yu, an individual with a portfolio of 2 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
1530 S Newkirk St1920Single Family$229,000A
1536 S Newkirk St1920Single Family$228,600A
1529 S Newkirk St1920Single Family$193,500A
1504 S Newkirk St1920Single Family$180,100A
1535 S Newkirk St1920Single Family$175,100A

Recent activity

  1. 2027-04-08License expired
  2. 2026-03-13License issued
  3. 2018-11-01Transferred
  4. 2018-01-24Transferred
  5. 2011-10-12Transferred
  6. 2008-07-28Transferred
  7. 2008-05-14Transferred
  8. 2006-11-01Transferred
  9. 2006-09-27Transferred
  10. 2004-09-19Transferred

Owner portfolio

Yau Tsz Yu is an individual that holds 2 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19146
$357,200median value
4.4%with open violations
20,939properties tracked

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