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Property Report

5940 N 5TH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19120

87.3/100

This property at 5940 N 5TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19120 has 2 open violations, no outstanding tax debt, 7 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$182,600
Year Built1945
Property TypeMULTI FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerKim Joseph
NeighborhoodOlney

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

5940 N 5th St is a 1945-built multi family in the Olney section of 19120, last assessed at $182,600. Built before the 1978 federal lead-paint ban, the structure may carry lead-based paint risks if original surfaces remain. It has changed hands 7 times, most recently selling for $110,000 in 2022. Of 3 code violations on file, 2 remain open. The property is owned by Kim Joseph.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5900 N 5th St0Commercial$1,278,100B
5929 N 5th St1945Commercial$521,800D
5941 N 5th St1945Commercial$341,700B
5956 N 5th St1945Single Family$317,600D
5946 N 5th St1945Single Family$237,000B

Recent activity

  1. 2025-10-25Inspection
  2. 2025-10-04Inspection
  3. 2025-07-14Inspection
  4. 2025-01-08Violation opened — A-301.1/2
  5. 2025-01-08Violation opened — A-301.1/64
  6. 2025-01-08Inspection
  7. 2024-12-18Complaint filed — Work Underway Without Permits
  8. 2022-04-20Transferred
  9. 2022-03-29Transferred
  10. 2007-05-23Inspection

Neighborhood context

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

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