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Property Report

5224 W BERKS ST

Philadelphia, PA 19131

88.3/100

This property at 5224 W BERKS ST, Philadelphia, PA 19131 has no violations on record, $1,697 in outstanding tax, 12 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$205,000
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerMelvin Gary
NeighborhoodWynnefield

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Tax StatusD
Complaint HistoryB
Property ConditionC

Property summary

5224 W Berks St is a 1925-built single family in the Wynnefield section of 19131, last assessed at $205,000. 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 12 times, most recently selling for $14,500 in 1971. No code violations are on record for this property. The property is owned by Melvin Gary. Distress signals on this property include $1,697 in tax delinquency.

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. 2026-06-21Tax delinquency recorded
  2. 2022-02-15Complaint closed
  3. 2022-02-12Complaint filed — Building Structurally Deficient (Occupied)
  4. 2022-02-12Complaint closed
  5. 2021-07-09Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Exterior
  6. 2011-12-13Transferred
  7. 2011-11-25Transferred
  8. 2010-03-31Transferred
  9. 2010-03-23Transferred
  10. 2003-02-03Transferred

Neighborhood context

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

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