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Property Report

1833 S 55TH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19143

66.5/100

This property at 1833 S 55TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19143 has 9 open violations, 3 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$143,200
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition5
OwnerWitherspoon Joel
NeighborhoodSouthwest Schuylkill

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceF
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryF
Property ConditionF

Property summary

1833 S 55th St is a 1925-built single family in the Southwest Schuylkill section of 19143, last assessed at $143,200. 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 3 times, most recently selling for $65,000 in 2018. Of 9 code violations on file, 9 remain open. The property is held by Witherspoon Joel, an individual with a portfolio of 2 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 171 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 9 unresolved code violations.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
1818 S 55th St1925Multi Family$188,500A
1822 S 55th St1925Single Family$158,700A
1820 S 55th St1925Single Family$158,700A
1843 S 55th St1925Single Family$157,700B
1824 S 55th St1925Single Family$148,900A

Recent activity

  1. 2021-11-18License expired
  2. 2021-02-17Inspection
  3. 2021-01-12Inspection
  4. 2020-12-03Violation opened — PM15-305.3
  5. 2020-12-03Violation opened — PM15-305.3
  6. 2020-12-03Inspection
  7. 2020-12-02Violation opened — PM15-603.1
  8. 2020-12-02Violation opened — PM15-506.2
  9. 2020-12-02Violation opened — PM15-403.2
  10. 2020-12-02Violation opened — PM15-304.3

Owner portfolio

Witherspoon Joel is an individual that holds 2 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19143
$140,400median value
7.5%with open violations
25,441properties tracked

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