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Property Report

1231 S 56TH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19143

97.0/100

This property at 1231 S 56TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19143 has no violations on record, no outstanding tax debt, 8 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$162,500
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerDerek Powell
NeighborhoodKingsessing

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

1231 S 56th St is a 1925-built single family in the Kingsessing section of 19143, last assessed at $162,500. 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 8 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2026. No code violations are on record for this property. The property is owned by Derek Powell.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
1213 S 56th St1925Single Family$265,000A
1212 S 56th St1925Single Family$206,400A
1233 S 56th St1925Multi Family$186,300A
1224 S 56th St1925Single Family$183,800C
1215 S 56th St1925Single Family$159,300A

Recent activity

  1. 2023-12-21Transferred
  2. 2007-10-29Transferred
  3. 2006-05-19Transferred
  4. 2006-05-05Transferred
  5. 2006-04-05Transferred
  6. 2003-12-20Transferred
  7. 2003-12-20Transferred

Neighborhood context

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

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