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Property Report

1241 E CHELTEN AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19138

81.2/100

This property at 1241 E CHELTEN AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19138 has 5 open violations, no outstanding tax debt, 6 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$213,000
Year Built1905
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerChai 18 Inc
NeighborhoodGermantown, East

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceD
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryD
Property ConditionF

Property summary

1241 E Chelten Ave is a 1905-built single family in the Germantown, East section of 19138, last assessed at $213,000. 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 6 times, most recently selling for $60,000 in 2013. Of 10 code violations on file, 5 remain open. The property is held by Chai 18 Inc, a corporation with a portfolio of 10 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 48 days (citywide median: 54 days). Distress signals on this property include 5 unresolved code violations.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
1204 E Chelten Ave1920Multi Family$285,200A
1203 E Chelten Ave1905Multi Family$238,400A
1265 E Chelten Ave1905Mixed Use$235,100D
1220 E Chelten Ave1920Multi Family$210,400A
1232 E Chelten Ave1920Multi Family$206,900A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-03-19Inspection
  2. 2025-12-01Transferred
  3. 2025-12-01Transferred
  4. 2025-03-04Inspection
  5. 2025-01-28Violation opened — F-1103.8.1
  6. 2025-01-28Violation opened — F-1103.9.1
  7. 2025-01-28Violation opened — PM15-604.3
  8. 2025-01-28Inspection
  9. 2025-01-28Violation opened — PM15-305.3
  10. 2025-01-24Complaint filed — Residence Without Heat (October 1 - April 15)

Owner portfolio

Chai 18 Inc is an corporation that holds 10 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19138
$186,000median value
10.0%with open violations
12,814properties tracked

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