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Property Report

2631 S 70TH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19142

78.7/100

This property at 2631 S 70TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19142 has 5 open violations, no outstanding tax debt, 11 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$113,100
Year Built1920
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition5
OwnerSims Shawn
NeighborhoodElmwood

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceD
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryD
Property ConditionF

Property summary

2631 S 70th St is a 1920-built single family in the Elmwood section of 19142, last assessed at $113,100. 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 11 times in city records. Of 11 code violations on file, 5 remain open. The property is held by Sims Shawn, an individual with a portfolio of 3 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 184 days (citywide median: 54 days). That places this owner in the slower quartile for code-violation response relative to peers. Distress signals on this property include 5 unresolved code violations.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
2659 S 70th St1920Single Family$175,100A
2645 S 70th St1920Single Family$161,400A
2609 S 70th St1920Single Family$154,100A
2639 S 70th St1920Single Family$123,400A
2600 S 70th St1920Single Family$119,100A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-03-06Complaint filed — Vacant Property Complaint
  2. 2025-12-25Complaint closed
  3. 2024-11-16Violation resolved — PM15-304.10
  4. 2024-11-16Violation resolved — 9-3905
  5. 2024-11-16Violation resolved — PM15-901.1
  6. 2024-11-16Violation resolved — PM15-304.19V
  7. 2024-11-16Violation resolved — PM15-301
  8. 2024-11-16Complaint closed
  9. 2024-09-03Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Exterior
  10. 2023-08-24Violation resolved — PM15-302.4

Owner portfolio

Sims Shawn is an individual that holds 3 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19142
$119,000median value
9.1%with open violations
11,347properties tracked

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