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Property Report

5739 CHESTER AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19143

85.1/100

This property at 5739 CHESTER AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19143 has no open violations, 5 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$209,000
Year Built1925
Property TypeMIXED USE
Exterior Condition4
Owner5739 Chester Corp
NeighborhoodKingsessing

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryF
Property ConditionC

Property summary

5739 Chester Ave is a 1925-built mixed use in the Kingsessing section of 19143, last assessed at $209,000. 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 5 times, most recently selling for $175,000 in 2025. All 27 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by 5739 Chester Corp.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5740 Chester Ave1920Commercial$1,294,700B
5700 Chester Ave1925Mixed Use$220,000B
5728 Chester Ave1920Mixed Use$177,300B
5716 Chester Ave1915Multi Family$173,400A
5705 Chester Ave1925Multi Family$169,400A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-04-04License expired
  2. 2026-03-01Tax delinquency recorded
  3. 2025-12-03Complaint closed
  4. 2025-11-13Permit issued — Alterations
  5. 2025-10-17Complaint filed — Broken Main Drain/Raw Sewage Within The Property
  6. 2025-06-12Transferred
  7. 2025-06-05License expired
  8. 2025-05-09License issued
  9. 2025-04-25Complaint filed — Unlicensed Commercial Business (Food, Soal, Auto Repair)
  10. 2024-12-23Inspection

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19143
$140,400median value
7.6%with open violations
25,442properties tracked

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