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Property Report

1542 S 57TH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19143

89.3/100

This property at 1542 S 57TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19143 has 1 open violation, $1,652 in outstanding tax, 7 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$113,000
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerWilmington Savings Fund Society Fsb Tr
NeighborhoodKingsessing

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceB
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryC
Property ConditionD

Property summary

1542 S 57th St is a 1925-built single family in the Kingsessing section of 19143, last assessed at $113,000. 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 7 times, most recently selling for $85,000 in 2025. Of 2 code violations on file, 1 remain open. The property is held by Wilmington Savings Fund Society Fsb Tr, a business with a portfolio of 56 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 135 days (citywide median: 54 days). That places this owner in the slower quartile for code-violation response relative to peers. Distress signals on this property include $1,652 in tax delinquency.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
1532 S 57th St1925Single Family$135,800C
1534 S 57th St1925Single Family$113,000A
1540 S 57th St1925Single Family$113,000A
1536 S 57th St1925Single Family$113,000A
1530 S 57th St1925Single Family$107,700A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-06-08Complaint filed — Work Underway In Violation Of Permit Requirements
  2. 2026-06-08Complaint closed
  3. 2026-01-05Complaint closed
  4. 2025-12-30Complaint filed — Work Underway Without Permits
  5. 2025-08-21Transferred
  6. 2025-02-18Complaint closed
  7. 2025-02-07Violation resolved — 9-3905
  8. 2025-02-07Inspection
  9. 2025-02-07Violation opened — 9-3905
  10. 2025-01-29Complaint filed — Vacant Property Complaint

Owner portfolio

Wilmington Savings Fund Society Fsb Tr is an business that holds 56 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

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

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