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Property Report

5216 W BERKS ST

Philadelphia, PA 19131

74.0/100

This property at 5216 W BERKS ST, Philadelphia, PA 19131 has 4 open violations, $2,418 in outstanding tax, 15 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$228,000
Year Built1920
Property TypeMULTI FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerU S Bank Trust National Association Tr
NeighborhoodWynnefield

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceF
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryF
Property ConditionF

Property summary

5216 W Berks St is a 1920-built multi family in the Wynnefield section of 19131, last assessed at $228,000. 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 15 times, most recently selling for $190,000 in 2025. Of 17 code violations on file, 4 remain open. The property is held by U S Bank Trust National Association Tr, a trust with a portfolio of 38 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 97 days (citywide median: 54 days). That places this owner in the slower quartile for code-violation response relative to peers.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5255 W Berks St1915Single Family$392,200A
5250 W Berks St1920Multi Family$365,600A
5202 W Berks St1920Multi Family$361,000B
5212 W Berks St1920Multi Family$349,300A
5213 W Berks St1925Single Family$319,200A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-06-02Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Exterior
  2. 2026-02-04Complaint filed — Work Underway Without Permits
  3. 2026-02-04Complaint closed
  4. 2025-12-26Violation resolved — PM15-302.1
  5. 2025-12-26Inspection
  6. 2025-11-20Inspection
  7. 2025-11-20Violation opened — PM15-302.1
  8. 2025-11-17Complaint filed — Unlicensed Commercial Business (Food, Soal, Auto Repair)
  9. 2025-11-15Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Exterior
  10. 2025-11-03Complaint filed — Residence Without Heat (October 1 - April 15)

Owner portfolio

U S Bank Trust National Association Tr is an trust that holds 38 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19131
$156,400median value
7.2%with open violations
15,091properties tracked

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