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Property Report

5237 SYLVESTER ST

Philadelphia, PA 19124

97.0/100

This property at 5237 SYLVESTER ST, Philadelphia, PA 19124 has no open violations, no outstanding tax debt, 17 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$127,700
Year Built1924
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerBridgeforth Justin
NeighborhoodNorthwood

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

5237 Sylvester St is a 1924-built single family in the Northwood section of 19124, last assessed at $127,700. 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 17 times, most recently selling for $190,000 in 2022. All 6 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by Bridgeforth Justin.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5214 Sylvester St1920Multi Family$222,800A
5259 Sylvester St1924Single Family$214,400B
5261 Sylvester St1940Multi Family$202,200B
5236 Sylvester St1940Multi Family$201,100B
5231 Sylvester St1940Single Family$198,600A

Recent activity

  1. 2022-12-01Transferred
  2. 2022-11-19Transferred
  3. 2022-11-02Transferred
  4. 2022-10-26Transferred
  5. 2021-04-14Transferred
  6. 2018-12-21Transferred
  7. 2018-06-26Clean & seal closed
  8. 2018-05-30Violation opened — CP-312A
  9. 2018-05-30Violation opened — CP-305
  10. 2018-05-30Violation opened — CP-01

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19124
$160,600median value
7.7%with open violations
23,168properties tracked

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