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Property Report

2543 S 5TH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19148

88.0/100

This property at 2543 S 5TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19148 has 1 open violation, 3 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$235,400
Year Built1915
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerMu Kim
NeighborhoodWhitman

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceB
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryB
Property ConditionD

Property summary

2543 S 5th St is a 1915-built single family in the Whitman section of 19148, last assessed at $235,400. 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 3 times, most recently selling for $29,000 in 2004. Of 1 code violations on file, 1 remain open. The property is owned by Mu Kim.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
2501 S 5th St1916Commercial$2,181,400D
2553 S 5th St1915Multi Family$350,800A
2525 S 5th St1915Single Family$344,900A
2550 S 5th St1915Single Family$309,400A
2528 S 5th St1915Single Family$309,400A

Recent activity

  1. 2025-12-01Complaint closed
  2. 2025-11-20Violation opened — 9-3902 (1)
  3. 2025-11-20Violation resolved — 9-3902 (1)
  4. 2025-11-20Inspection
  5. 2025-11-08Complaint filed — Unlicensed Rentals
  6. 2004-09-28Transferred
  7. 2004-09-28Transferred
  8. 2004-06-14Transferred

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19148
$256,900median value
3.9%with open violations
21,436properties tracked

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