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Property Report

117 S 55TH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19139

85.0/100

This property at 117 S 55TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19139 has 1 open violation, $250 in outstanding tax, 17 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$280,600
Year Built1925
Property TypeMULTI FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerBane Bintou B
NeighborhoodCobbs Creek

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceC
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryF
Property ConditionD

Property summary

117 S 55th St is a 1925-built multi family in the Cobbs Creek section of 19139, last assessed at $280,600. From the early 20th century, the building predates modern plumbing and electrical codes and may include lead paint, asbestos, or knob-and-tube wiring. It has changed hands 17 times, most recently selling for $167,000 in 2025. Of 47 code violations on file, 1 remain open. The property is owned by Bane Bintou B.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
119 S 55th St1925Multi Family$308,200A
121 S 55th St1925Multi Family$284,300A
115 S 55th St1925Multi Family$271,000B
102 S 55th St1925Single Family$201,000A
125 S 55th St1925Mixed Use$196,500C

Recent activity

  1. 2026-04-22Inspection
  2. 2026-02-27Inspection
  3. 2025-09-30Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Exterior
  4. 2025-08-20Complaint filed — Property Maintenance High Weeds
  5. 2025-06-24Complaint closed
  6. 2025-06-01License expired
  7. 2025-05-30Inspection
  8. 2025-05-20Complaint closed
  9. 2025-05-17Violation resolved — 9-3905
  10. 2025-05-17Violation opened — 9-3905

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19139
$133,500median value
8.4%with open violations
16,465properties tracked

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