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Property Report

1239 S 57TH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19143

82.0/100

This property at 1239 S 57TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19143 has no open violations, $14,249 in outstanding tax, 1 recorded ownership transfer. View the full property report for detailed violation history, ownership records, title risk analysis, and neighborhood safety data.

Property Details

Market Value$344,700
Year Built1925
Property TypeMULTI FAMILY
Exterior Condition3
OwnerClarence N Whitfield
NeighborhoodKingsessing

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

1239 S 57th St is a 1925-built multi family in the Kingsessing section of 19143, last assessed at $344,700. From the early 20th century, the building predates modern plumbing and electrical codes and may include lead paint, asbestos, or knob-and-tube wiring. It has changed hands 1 times, most recently selling for $58,000 in 2000. All 6 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is held by Clarence N Whitfield, an individual with a portfolio of 2 Philadelphia properties. Even small portfolios reveal patterns when violations, permits, and transfers are aggregated across the owner's other holdings. Distress signals on this property include $14,249 in tax delinquency.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
1234 S 57th St1925Multi Family$482,200B
1236 S 57th St1925Multi Family$368,300B
1233 S 57th St1925Multi Family$320,800A
1237 S 57th St1925Multi Family$314,700B
1229 S 57th St1925Multi Family$314,700B

Recent activity

  1. 2026-06-21Tax delinquency recorded
  2. 2026-03-01Tax delinquency recorded
  3. 2013-02-05Complaint closed
  4. 2013-02-05Inspection
  5. 2011-10-07Inspection
  6. 2011-09-27Permit completed
  7. 2011-09-27Permit completed
  8. 2011-07-19Permit issued — Ezelec
  9. 2011-07-19Permit issued — Ezelec
  10. 2011-03-02Inspection

Owner portfolio

Clarence N Whitfield is an individual that holds 2 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

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

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