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Property Report

1238 S RUBY ST

Philadelphia, PA 19143

93.5/100

This property at 1238 S RUBY ST, Philadelphia, PA 19143 has no open violations, no outstanding tax debt, 11 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$193,800
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerMcphaul Barbara
NeighborhoodKingsessing

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

1238 S Ruby St is a 1925-built single family in the Kingsessing section of 19143, last assessed at $193,800. 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 11 times, most recently selling for $165,000 in 2022. All 23 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by Mcphaul Barbara.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
1228 S Ruby St1925Single Family$209,000A
1263 S Ruby St1925Single Family$209,000A
1234 S Ruby St1925Single Family$209,000A
1224 S Ruby St1925Single Family$209,000A
1248 S Ruby St1925Single Family$154,300B

Recent activity

  1. 2026-03-01Tax delinquency recorded
  2. 2025-11-03Complaint closed
  3. 2025-09-28Complaint filed — Vacant Lot
  4. 2025-02-03Violation resolved — A-301.1/18
  5. 2025-02-03Violation resolved — A-504.1/5
  6. 2025-02-03Violation resolved — A-301.1/70
  7. 2025-02-03Violation resolved — A-504.1/3
  8. 2025-02-03Violation resolved — A-301.1/19
  9. 2025-02-03Violation resolved — A-301.1/49
  10. 2025-02-03Violation resolved — A-301.1/46

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19143
$152,100median value
7.5%with open violations
25,441properties tracked

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