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Property Report

5238 CEDAR AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19143

89.6/100

This property at 5238 CEDAR AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19143 has no open violations, 3 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$158,800
Year Built1920
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition5
OwnerPhiladelphia Land Bank
NeighborhoodCobbs Creek

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryC
Property ConditionF

Property summary

5238 Cedar Ave is a 1920-built single family in the Cobbs Creek section of 19143, last assessed at $158,800. 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 3 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2016. All 13 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is held by Philadelphia Land Bank, a government entity with a portfolio of 2,481 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 35 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
5210 Cedar Ave1920Multi Family$454,900A
5242 Cedar Ave1920Multi Family$443,800A
5215 Cedar Ave1920Multi Family$433,200A
5226 Cedar Ave1920Single Family$380,000A
5256 Cedar Ave1920Multi Family$369,300A

Recent activity

  1. 2024-07-27Complaint closed
  2. 2024-07-27Inspection
  3. 2021-08-30Violation resolved — PM15-304.1(C)
  4. 2021-08-30Violation resolved — PM15-110.1
  5. 2021-08-30Violation resolved — PM15-304.1(C)
  6. 2021-08-30Violation resolved — PM15-304.1(C)
  7. 2021-08-30Violation resolved — PM15-305.1(C)
  8. 2021-08-30Violation resolved — A-304.1/1
  9. 2021-02-11Violation opened — PM15-304.1(C)
  10. 2021-02-11Violation opened — PM15-110.1

Owner portfolio

Philadelphia Land Bank is an government entity that holds 2,481 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19143
$140,400median value
7.5%with open violations
25,441properties tracked

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