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Property Report

216 S 56TH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19139

76.0/100

This property at 216 S 56TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19139 has no open violations, $12,800 in outstanding tax, 3 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$161,500
Year Built1925
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerEnglish Burina Dean
NeighborhoodCobbs Creek

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

216 S 56th St is a 1925-built single family in the Cobbs Creek section of 19139, last assessed at $161,500. 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 3 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2019. All 3 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by English Burina Dean. Distress signals on this property include $12,800 in tax delinquency.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
264 S 56th St1925Single Family$271,500A
242 S 56th St1925Single Family$270,000A
228 S 56th St1925Single Family$270,000A
257 S 56th St1925Single Family$217,900A
278 S 56th St1925Multi Family$205,800A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-06-21Tax delinquency recorded
  2. 2026-03-01Tax delinquency recorded
  3. 2025-08-27Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Exterior
  4. 2025-06-17Complaint closed
  5. 2025-06-12Complaint filed — Building Structurally Deficient (Not Occupied)
  6. 2023-10-30Complaint closed
  7. 2023-10-11Complaint filed — Building Structurally Deficient (Not Occupied)
  8. 2019-08-19Transferred
  9. 2017-10-16Complaint closed
  10. 2017-10-13Inspection

Neighborhood context

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

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