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Property Report

4238 COTTMAN AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19135

93.1/100

This property at 4238 COTTMAN AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19135 has no open violations, 15 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$219,800
Year Built1950
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerWalsh James
NeighborhoodTacony

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryB
Property ConditionC

Property summary

4238 Cottman Ave is a 1950-built single family in the Tacony section of 19135, last assessed at $219,800. Built before the 1978 federal lead-paint ban, the structure may carry lead-based paint risks if original surfaces remain. The property has been transferred 15 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2018. All 4 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is held by Walsh James, an individual with a portfolio of 278 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 55 days (citywide median: 54 days).

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
4217 Cottman Ave1950Multi Family$352,300A
4224 Cottman Ave1950Multi Family$302,700B
4231 Cottman Ave1950Multi Family$302,500A
4228 Cottman Ave1950Multi Family$302,400A
4223 Cottman Ave1950Multi Family$301,700A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-08-10License expired
  2. 2025-08-19License issued
  3. 2025-05-28Complaint closed
  4. 2025-05-18Complaint filed — Work Underway Without Permits
  5. 2020-09-14Violation resolved — PM15-302.4
  6. 2020-09-14Inspection
  7. 2020-08-12Violation opened — PM15-302.4
  8. 2020-08-12Inspection
  9. 2020-07-03Inspection
  10. 2020-07-03Violation resolved — PM15-302.4

Owner portfolio

Walsh James is an individual that holds 278 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19135
$201,800median value
7.0%with open violations
12,138properties tracked

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