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Property Report

1216 S 51ST ST

Philadelphia, PA 19143

79.0/100

This property at 1216 S 51ST ST, Philadelphia, PA 19143 has no open violations, $30,604 in outstanding tax, 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$311,700
Year Built1915
Property TypeMULTI FAMILY
Exterior Condition3
OwnerDowd Kerry
NeighborhoodKingsessing

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Tax StatusF
Complaint HistoryC
Property ConditionC

Property summary

1216 S 51st St is a 1915-built multi family in the Kingsessing section of 19143, last assessed at $311,700. 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 5 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2010. All 19 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is held by Dowd Kerry, an individual with a portfolio of 10 Philadelphia properties. With 10 properties under the same ownership, patterns in violations, permits, and tax compliance across the portfolio offer additional context. Distress signals on this property include $30,604 in tax delinquency.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
1224 S 51st St1915Single Family$519,600A
1218 S 51st St1915Multi Family$492,900B
1220 S 51st St1915Single Family$433,200B
1214 S 51st St1915Multi Family$402,900A
1242 S 51st St1915Multi Family$374,000A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-06-21Tax delinquency recorded
  2. 2026-03-01Tax delinquency recorded
  3. 2019-05-28Complaint closed
  4. 2019-04-29License expired
  5. 2019-04-22Inspection
  6. 2019-01-14Inspection
  7. 2018-12-07Inspection
  8. 2018-10-22Inspection
  9. 2018-10-22Violation opened — PM15-305.6
  10. 2018-10-22Violation opened — PM15-305.3

Owner portfolio

Dowd Kerry is an individual that holds 10 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19143
$152,000median value
7.6%with open violations
25,437properties tracked

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