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Property Report

218 S MELVILLE ST

Philadelphia, PA 19139

97.0/100

This property at 218 S MELVILLE ST, Philadelphia, PA 19139 has no violations on record, $1,462 in outstanding tax, 19 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$370,900
Year Built1915
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerTo Wai
NeighborhoodSpruce Hill

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

218 S Melville St is a 1915-built single family in the Spruce Hill section of 19139, last assessed at $370,900. 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 19 times, most recently selling for $270,000 in 2011. No code violations are on record for this property. The property is owned by To Wai. Distress signals on this property include $1,462 in tax delinquency.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
221 S Melville St1915Single Family$840,300A
215 S Melville St1915Single Family$792,300A
234 S Melville St1915Single Family$740,600A
243 S Melville St1915Single Family$734,800A
230 S Melville St1915Single Family$712,700A

Recent activity

  1. 2018-05-02Transferred
  2. 2012-12-22License expired
  3. 2011-06-29Transferred
  4. 2011-05-31Transferred
  5. 2011-02-28License expired
  6. 2010-12-20Transferred
  7. 2010-05-13License issued
  8. 2010-05-13License issued
  9. 2009-08-03Permit issued — Entstr
  10. 2008-04-21Transferred

Neighborhood context

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

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