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Property Report

2638 S 72ND ST

Philadelphia, PA 19153

92.3/100

This property at 2638 S 72ND ST, Philadelphia, PA 19153 has no violations on record, no outstanding tax debt, 8 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$121,400
Year Built1920
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerRawls John W Jr
NeighborhoodPenrose

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

2638 S 72nd St is a 1920-built single family in the Penrose section of 19153, last assessed at $121,400. 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 8 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2025. No code violations are on record for this property. The property is owned by Rawls John W Jr.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
2654 S 72nd St1920Single Family$161,600A
2612 S 72nd St1920Single Family$124,200A
2622 S 72nd St1920Single Family$123,300A
2626 S 72nd St1920Single Family$121,400A
2624 S 72nd St1920Single Family$121,400A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-06-01Complaint filed — Vacant Property Complaint
  2. 2025-10-14Transferred
  3. 2022-12-13License expired
  4. 2021-12-14License issued
  5. 2019-09-04Transferred
  6. 2007-10-13Transferred
  7. 2006-03-09Transferred
  8. 2006-03-03Transferred
  9. 2002-09-19Transferred
  10. 2002-08-21Transferred

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19153
$188,800median value
5.4%with open violations
4,286properties tracked

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