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Property Report

3842 GERMANTOWN AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19140

78.0/100

This property at 3842 GERMANTOWN AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19140 has 2 open violations, no outstanding tax debt, 9 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$100,700
Year Built1940
Property TypeMIXED USE
Exterior Condition5
OwnerRaks Properties Inc
NeighborhoodTioga

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceB
License StatusD
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryF
Property ConditionF

Property summary

3842 Germantown Ave is a 1940-built mixed use in the Tioga section of 19140, last assessed at $100,700. Built before the 1978 federal lead-paint ban, the structure may carry lead-based paint risks if original surfaces remain. It has changed hands 9 times, most recently selling for $85,000 in 2017. Of 3 code violations on file, 2 remain open. The property is held by Raks Properties Inc, a corporation with a portfolio of 4 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 197 days (citywide median: 54 days). That places this owner in the slower quartile for code-violation response relative to peers.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
3825 Germantown Ave1940Multi Family$298,400A
3805 Germantown Ave1900Mixed Use$274,200B
3823 Germantown Ave1940Multi Family$269,800D
3801 Germantown Ave1910Mixed Use$220,900A
3830 Germantown Ave1940Multi Family$190,000A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-05-21Inspection
  2. 2026-03-18Inspection
  3. 2026-03-05Complaint filed — Vacant Property Complaint
  4. 2023-03-25Complaint closed
  5. 2022-12-02Complaint filed — Vacant Property Complaint
  6. 2022-03-15Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Exterior
  7. 2022-02-01Complaint closed
  8. 2022-01-31Complaint filed — Building Structurally Deficient (Not Occupied)
  9. 2021-08-27Complaint closed
  10. 2021-06-16Complaint filed — Property Maintenance High Weeds

Owner portfolio

Raks Properties Inc is an corporation that holds 4 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19140
$100,700median value
8.3%with open violations
22,779properties tracked

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