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Property Report

870 E CHELTEN AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19138

66.2/100

This property at 870 E CHELTEN AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19138 has 10 open violations, 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$151,400
Year Built1915
Property TypeMIXED USE
Exterior Condition4
OwnerJones Lopez F
NeighborhoodGermantown, East

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceF
License StatusF
Complaint HistoryD
Property ConditionF

Property summary

870 E Chelten Ave is a 1915-built mixed use in the Germantown, East section of 19138, last assessed at $151,400. 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 in city records. Of 14 code violations on file, 10 remain open. The property is held by Jones Lopez F, an individual with a portfolio of 4 Philadelphia properties. Even small portfolios reveal patterns when violations, permits, and transfers are aggregated across the owner's other holdings. Distress signals on this property include 10 unresolved code violations.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
814 E Chelten Ave0Commercial$3,114,100B
800 E Chelten Ave1915Commercial$326,500F
833 E Chelten Ave1915Multi Family$305,000C
804 E Chelten Ave1915Multi Family$259,400A
802 E Chelten Ave1915Multi Family$238,000A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-03-01Tax delinquency recorded
  2. 2023-03-25Inspection
  3. 2023-03-24Inspection
  4. 2022-12-09Violation resolved — PM15-404.7
  5. 2022-12-09Violation resolved — PM15-304.15
  6. 2022-12-09Violation resolved — PM15-305.3
  7. 2022-12-09Inspection
  8. 2022-12-09Inspection
  9. 2022-12-09Violation resolved — PM15-305.3
  10. 2022-10-17Inspection

Owner portfolio

Jones Lopez F is an individual that holds 4 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19138
$186,000median value
10.8%with open violations
12,814properties tracked

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