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Property Report

120 FARSON ST

Philadelphia, PA 19139

94.6/100

This property at 120 FARSON ST, Philadelphia, PA 19139 has no violations on record, no outstanding tax debt, 5 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$113,900
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerPhiladelphia Housing Auth
NeighborhoodDunlap

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

120 Farson St is a 1925-built single family in the Dunlap section of 19139, last assessed at $113,900. From the early 20th century, the building predates modern plumbing and electrical codes and may include lead paint, asbestos, or knob-and-tube wiring. It has changed hands 5 times, most recently selling for $7,800 in 1974. No code violations are on record for this property. The property is held by Philadelphia Housing Auth, a government entity with a portfolio of 4,756 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 37 days (citywide median: 54 days). That places this owner in the faster quartile for code-violation response relative to peers.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
133 Farson St1925Single Family$287,800A
153 Farson St1925Multi Family$268,500A
119 Farson St1925Single Family$247,800A
145 Farson St1925Multi Family$246,800A
147 Farson St1925Multi Family$246,800C

Recent activity

  1. 2025-10-24Transferred
  2. 2025-10-18Transferred
  3. 2025-10-01Transferred
  4. 2019-12-10Complaint closed
  5. 2019-11-07Complaint filed — Maintenance Residential
  6. 2012-08-31Transferred

Owner portfolio

Philadelphia Housing Auth is an government entity that holds 4,756 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19139
$133,500median value
8.4%with open violations
16,465properties tracked

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