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Property Report

5255 WALNUT ST

Philadelphia, PA 19139

85.0/100

This property at 5255 WALNUT ST, Philadelphia, PA 19139 has no open violations, $4,130 in outstanding tax, 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$162,600
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerJames Allen
NeighborhoodCobbs Creek

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Tax StatusF
Complaint HistoryA
Property ConditionC

Property summary

5255 Walnut St is a 1925-built single family in the Cobbs Creek section of 19139, last assessed at $162,600. 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 1 times in city records. All 3 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by James Allen. Distress signals on this property include $4,130 in tax delinquency.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5230 Walnut St2021Apartments > 4 Units$923,500A
5225 Walnut St2023Apartments > 4 Units$610,000A
5229 Walnut St1925Multi Family$227,000B
5242 Walnut St1925Single Family$225,300A
5241 Walnut St1925Multi Family$225,000A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-06-21Tax delinquency recorded
  2. 2026-03-01Tax delinquency recorded
  3. 2013-09-06Transferred
  4. 2012-11-29Inspection
  5. 2012-05-11Inspection
  6. 2012-04-09Inspection
  7. 2012-03-01Violation opened — PM-302.2/2
  8. 2012-03-01Violation opened — PM-302.4/8
  9. 2012-03-01Violation opened — PM-302.6/3
  10. 2012-03-01Inspection

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19139
$122,900median value
8.2%with open violations
16,468properties tracked

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