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Property Report

2538 SHIELDS ST

Philadelphia, PA 19142

93.6/100

This property at 2538 SHIELDS ST, Philadelphia, PA 19142 has no open violations, 9 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$115,700
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerHicks Leslie
NeighborhoodElmwood

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryB
Property ConditionC

Property summary

2538 Shields St is a 1925-built single family in the Elmwood section of 19142, last assessed at $115,700. 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 9 times in city records. All 2 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by Hicks Leslie.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
2533 Shields St1925Single Family$201,000A
2522 Shields St1925Single Family$170,500A
2558 Shields St1925Single Family$157,600A
2532 Shields St1925Single Family$157,400A
2543 Shields St1925Single Family$151,300A

Recent activity

  1. 2025-02-11Transferred
  2. 2019-01-09Complaint closed
  3. 2019-01-09Inspection
  4. 2018-11-01Violation opened — PM15-302.4
  5. 2018-11-01Violation opened — PM15-308.1
  6. 2018-11-01Inspection
  7. 2018-10-26Complaint filed — Maintenance Residential
  8. 2015-06-04Transferred
  9. 2004-05-25Transferred
  10. 2004-05-04Transferred

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19142
$119,000median value
9.5%with open violations
11,347properties tracked

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