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Property Report

1219 S 52ND ST

Philadelphia, PA 19143

87.0/100

This property at 1219 S 52ND ST, Philadelphia, PA 19143 has no open violations, 2 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$233,800
Year Built1915
Property TypeMULTI FAMILY
Exterior Condition5
OwnerKinfu Girma
NeighborhoodKingsessing

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryD
Property ConditionF

Property summary

1219 S 52nd St is a 1915-built multi family in the Kingsessing section of 19143, last assessed at $233,800. From the early 20th century, the building predates modern plumbing and electrical codes and may include lead paint, asbestos, or knob-and-tube wiring. It has changed hands 2 times, most recently selling for $215,000 in 2022. All 9 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is held by Kinfu Girma, 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.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
1229 S 52nd St1915Single Family$492,000A
1204 S 52nd St1965Single Family$345,700A
1202 S 52nd St1965Single Family$345,700A
1212 S 52nd St1965Single Family$345,700A
1235 S 52nd St1910Single Family$315,800A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-03-01Tax delinquency recorded
  2. 2026-01-15Complaint closed
  3. 2025-12-29Complaint filed — Broken Main Drain/Raw Sewage Within The Property
  4. 2023-08-21Violation resolved — 9-3902 (2)
  5. 2023-08-18Violation resolved — FC-13-915.1
  6. 2023-04-25Inspection
  7. 2023-03-20Violation resolved — PM15-305.3
  8. 2023-03-20Violation resolved — PM15-305.3
  9. 2023-03-20Violation resolved — PM15-604.3
  10. 2023-03-20Violation resolved — PM15-305.3

Owner portfolio

Kinfu Girma is an individual that holds 10 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

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

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