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Property Report

1639 HOWELL ST

Philadelphia, PA 19149

85.4/100

This property at 1639 HOWELL ST, Philadelphia, PA 19149 has 1 open violation, 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$177,400
Year Built1950
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerLeung Lai Kuen
NeighborhoodMayfair

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceB
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryD
Property ConditionD

Property summary

1639 Howell St is a 1950-built single family in the Mayfair section of 19149, last assessed at $177,400. 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 $73,000 in 2016. Of 1 code violations on file, 1 remain open. The property is owned by Leung Lai Kuen.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
1619 Howell St1950Single Family$241,000A
1600 Howell St1950Single Family$221,100A
1644 Howell St1950Single Family$210,900A
1649 Howell St1950Single Family$210,500A
1602 Howell St1950Single Family$208,000A

Recent activity

  1. 2025-10-06Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Exterior
  2. 2025-08-22Violation opened — PM15-302.4
  3. 2025-08-22Inspection
  4. 2025-08-20Complaint filed — Property Maintenance High Weeds
  5. 2016-09-29License expired
  6. 2016-07-31License expired
  7. 2016-07-21Permit issued — Ezplum
  8. 2016-05-20Transferred
  9. 2015-10-30Transferred
  10. 2015-07-14License issued

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19149
$229,000median value
4.3%with open violations
18,498properties tracked

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