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Property Report

234 S MELVILLE ST

Philadelphia, PA 19139

98.0/100

This property at 234 S MELVILLE ST, Philadelphia, PA 19139 has no violations on record, no outstanding tax debt, 21 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$793,400
Year Built1915
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition3
OwnerGanetzky David B M
NeighborhoodSpruce Hill

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

234 S Melville St is a 1915-built single family in the Spruce Hill section of 19139, last assessed at $793,400. 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 21 times, most recently selling for $468,000 in 2015. No code violations are on record for this property. The property is owned by Ganetzky David B M.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
215 S Melville St1915Single Family$841,000A
230 S Melville St1915Single Family$762,700A
221 S Melville St1915Single Family$675,100A
216 S Melville St1900Single Family$662,500A
225 S Melville St1915Multi Family$651,000A

Recent activity

  1. 2023-08-30Permit issued — Addition And/Or Alteration
  2. 2021-06-18Transferred
  3. 2021-06-10Transferred
  4. 2021-06-10Transferred
  5. 2016-03-11Permit completed
  6. 2015-08-11Permit issued — Ezplum
  7. 2015-07-08Permit issued — Ezelec
  8. 2015-06-26Transferred
  9. 2015-06-24Transferred
  10. 2015-06-24Transferred

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19139
$122,900median value
8.2%with open violations
16,468properties tracked

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