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Property Report

248 SPARKS ST

Philadelphia, PA 19120

95.1/100

This property at 248 SPARKS ST, Philadelphia, PA 19120 has no open violations, no outstanding tax debt, 12 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$152,600
Year Built1928
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerNesmith Cherika Erika Nicole
NeighborhoodOlney

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryB
Property ConditionC

Property summary

248 Sparks St is a 1928-built single family in the Olney section of 19120, last assessed at $152,600. 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 12 times, most recently selling for $124,000 in 2020. All 1 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by Nesmith Cherika Erika Nicole.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
262 Sparks St1928Single Family$189,500A
201 Sparks St1928Single Family$168,000A
200 Sparks St1940Multi Family$165,200A
268 Sparks St1928Single Family$164,100A
269 Sparks St1928Single Family$159,600A

Recent activity

  1. 2025-06-23Violation resolved — PM15-302.4
  2. 2025-06-23Inspection
  3. 2025-06-16Violation opened — PM15-302.4
  4. 2025-06-16Inspection
  5. 2021-02-04Transferred
  6. 2021-02-04Transferred
  7. 2020-11-03Transferred
  8. 2020-09-25Transferred
  9. 2020-09-25Transferred
  10. 2020-09-18Transferred

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19120
$168,500median value
6.2%with open violations
21,586properties tracked

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