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Property Report

5021 CHESTER AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19143

69.4/100

This property at 5021 CHESTER AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19143 has 2 open violations, no outstanding tax debt, 4 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$181,100
Year Built1915
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerSmith Charlie H
NeighborhoodKingsessing

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyF
Code ComplianceB
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryD
Property ConditionD

Property summary

5021 Chester Ave is a 1915-built single family in the Kingsessing section of 19143, last assessed at $181,100. 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 4 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2006. Of 4 code violations on file, 2 remain open. The property is owned by Smith Charlie H.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5011 Chester Ave1915Multi Family$631,000A
5029 Chester Ave1915Multi Family$559,600A
5003 Chester Ave1915Single Family$442,900A
5019 Chester Ave1915Single Family$364,800A
5025 Chester Ave1915Single Family$364,100A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-06-08Complaint filed — Property Maintenance High Weeds
  2. 2026-05-29Complaint filed — Building Structurally Deficient (Occupied)
  3. 2018-12-01Complaint closed
  4. 2018-12-01Inspection
  5. 2018-08-06Inspection
  6. 2018-08-02Violation opened — PM15-304.2
  7. 2018-08-02Violation opened — PM15-304.7
  8. 2018-06-20Complaint filed — Maintenance Residential
  9. 2017-02-15Transferred
  10. 2017-02-15Transferred

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19143
$140,400median value
7.5%with open violations
25,442properties tracked

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