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Property Report

1238 S 56TH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19143

97.0/100

This property at 1238 S 56TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19143 has no violations on record, no outstanding tax debt, 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$126,500
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerWeldon Brown
NeighborhoodKingsessing

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

1238 S 56th St is a 1925-built single family in the Kingsessing section of 19143, last assessed at $126,500. From the early 20th century, the building predates modern plumbing and electrical codes and may include lead paint, asbestos, or knob-and-tube wiring. It has changed hands 1 times, most recently selling for $10,450 in 1970. No code violations are on record for this property. The property is owned by Weldon Brown.

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
1231 S 56th St1925Single Family$162,500A

Recent activity

  1. 2016-06-27Permit completed
  2. 2016-01-29Permit issued — Ezplum
  3. 2001-03-29Transferred

Neighborhood context

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

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