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Property Report

229 S 55TH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19139

87.0/100

This property at 229 S 55TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19139 has 1 open violation, no outstanding tax debt, 4 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$135,700
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerHowlader Mohammed
NeighborhoodCobbs Creek

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceB
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryD
Property ConditionD

Property summary

229 S 55th St is a 1925-built single family in the Cobbs Creek section of 19139, last assessed at $135,700. 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 4 times, most recently selling for $240,000 in 2026. Of 4 code violations on file, 1 remain open. The property is owned by Howlader Mohammed.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
231 S 55th St1925Multi Family$304,000A
255 S 55th St1925Single Family$298,200A
247 S 55th St1925Multi Family$218,200B
254 S 55th St1925Multi Family$210,700B
258 S 55th St1925Multi Family$210,700C

Recent activity

  1. 2026-03-01Tax delinquency recorded
  2. 2024-11-30Complaint closed
  3. 2024-06-11Transferred
  4. 2024-03-22Violation resolved — 9-3905
  5. 2024-03-22Inspection
  6. 2022-08-12Complaint filed — Fire Safety Complaint
  7. 2021-12-07Inspection
  8. 2021-10-22Inspection
  9. 2021-10-22Violation resolved — PM15-302.4
  10. 2021-10-22Violation resolved — PM15-302.1

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19139
$122,900median value
8.4%with open violations
16,467properties tracked

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