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Property Report

5259 SYLVESTER ST

Philadelphia, PA 19124

86.3/100

This property at 5259 SYLVESTER ST, Philadelphia, PA 19124 has 1 open violation, 6 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$214,400
Year Built1924
Property TypeSINGLE FAMILY
Exterior Condition3
OwnerGilbert Henry
NeighborhoodNorthwood

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceB
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryD
Property ConditionC

Property summary

5259 Sylvester St is a 1924-built single family in the Northwood section of 19124, last assessed at $214,400. 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 6 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2020. Of 7 code violations on file, 1 remain open. The property is owned by Gilbert Henry.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5214 Sylvester St1920Multi Family$222,800A
5261 Sylvester St1940Multi Family$202,200A
5236 Sylvester St1940Multi Family$201,100A
5231 Sylvester St1940Single Family$198,600A
5246 Sylvester St1940Single Family$187,900A

Recent activity

  1. 2021-11-16Inspection
  2. 2021-11-12Violation resolved — PM15-302.4
  3. 2021-10-12Inspection
  4. 2021-08-14Violation opened — PM15-302.4
  5. 2021-08-14Inspection
  6. 2020-11-04Inspection
  7. 2020-09-30Violation resolved — PM15-302.7
  8. 2020-09-30Inspection
  9. 2020-09-21Inspection
  10. 2020-09-21Violation resolved — PM15-302.4

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19124
$160,600median value
7.6%with open violations
23,168properties tracked

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