Philadelphia, PA 19143
This property at 5917 CHESTER AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19143 has 5 open violations, 5 recorded ownership transfers. View the full property report for detailed violation history, ownership records, title risk analysis, and neighborhood safety data.
5917 Chester Ave is a 1920-built single family in the Kingsessing section of 19143, last assessed at $125,400. From the early 20th century, the building predates modern plumbing and electrical codes and may include lead paint, asbestos, or knob-and-tube wiring. The property has been transferred 5 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2026. Of 8 code violations on file, 5 remain open. The property is held by Philadelphia Housing Auth, a government entity with a portfolio of 4,769 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 38 days (citywide median: 54 days). That places this owner in the faster quartile for code-violation response relative to peers. Distress signals on this property include 5 unresolved code violations.
| Address | Year | Type | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5950 Chester Ave | 1920 | Single Family | $175,900 | A |
| 5967 Chester Ave | 1920 | Single Family | $175,900 | A |
| 5901 Chester Ave | 1920 | Single Family | $175,900 | B |
| 5943 Chester Ave | 1920 | Single Family | $175,900 | A |
| 5941 Chester Ave | 1920 | Single Family | $175,900 | A |
Philadelphia Housing Auth is an government entity that holds 4,769 Philadelphia properties.
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