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Property Report

7956 CASTOR AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19152

83.8/100

This property at 7956 CASTOR AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19152 has 1 open violation, 10 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$381,800
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerDong Shisong
NeighborhoodRhawnhurst

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceB
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryF
Property ConditionC

Property summary

7956 Castor Ave is a 1925-built single family in the Rhawnhurst section of 19152, last assessed at $381,800. From the early 20th century, the building predates modern plumbing and electrical codes and may include lead paint, asbestos, or knob-and-tube wiring. The property has been transferred 10 times in city records. Of 8 code violations on file, 1 remain open. The property is held by Dong Shisong, an individual with a portfolio of 2 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 17 days (citywide median: 54 days). That places this owner in the faster quartile for code-violation response relative to peers.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
7972 Castor Ave1990Commercial$2,200,000B
7935 Castor Ave1925Single Family$388,400A
7955 Castor Ave1925Mixed Use$353,500B
7963 Castor Ave1925Mixed Use$340,600B
7961 Castor Ave1925Mixed Use$312,400A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-05-23Inspection
  2. 2026-04-18Inspection
  3. 2025-11-13Transferred
  4. 2025-09-11Complaint closed
  5. 2025-09-10Complaint closed
  6. 2025-08-26Complaint filed — Zoning Residential
  7. 2025-08-26Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Exterior
  8. 2025-06-03Complaint closed
  9. 2025-05-20Complaint filed — Unlicensed Commercial Business (Food, Soal, Auto Repair)
  10. 2025-04-28Complaint closed

Owner portfolio

Dong Shisong is an individual that holds 2 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19152
$307,600median value
3.3%with open violations
10,405properties tracked

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