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Property Report

5729 KNOX ST

Philadelphia, PA 19144

81.2/100

This property at 5729 KNOX ST, Philadelphia, PA 19144 has 4 open violations, no outstanding tax debt, 1 recorded ownership transfer. View the full property report for detailed violation history, ownership records, title risk analysis, and neighborhood safety data.

Property Details

Market Value$162,900
Year Built1895
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerPeterson Robert M
NeighborhoodGermantown, West Central

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

5729 Knox St is a 1895-built single family in the Germantown, West Central section of 19144, last assessed at $162,900. Constructed before 1900, the building is among Philadelphia's older housing stock and may carry pre-modern materials such as knob-and-tube wiring or cast-iron plumbing. The property has been transferred 1 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2004. Of 6 code violations on file, 4 remain open. The property is owned by Peterson Robert M.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5731 Knox St1895Single Family$440,000A
5735 Knox St1895Single Family$440,000A
5721 Knox St1895Single Family$339,400A
5725 Knox St1895Single Family$310,200A
5723 Knox St1895Single Family$310,200A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-03-06Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Exterior
  2. 2026-01-12Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Exterior
  3. 2026-01-12Complaint filed — Building Structurally Deficient (Occupied)
  4. 2026-01-12Complaint closed
  5. 2023-05-24Complaint closed
  6. 2023-05-23Complaint filed — Building Structurally Deficient (Occupied)
  7. 2022-02-22Complaint closed
  8. 2021-03-04Complaint closed
  9. 2021-03-03Violation resolved — PM15-304.10
  10. 2021-03-03Violation resolved — PM15-304.2

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19144
$191,700median value
9.7%with open violations
13,439properties tracked

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