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Property Report

4970-72 LANCASTER AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19131

62.4/100

This property at 4970-72 LANCASTER AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19131 has 3 open violations, $48,770 in outstanding tax, 3 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$226,900
Year Built1925
Property TypeMIXED USE
Exterior Condition4
OwnerBizness As Usual Inc
NeighborhoodCarroll Park

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceF
License StatusD
Tax StatusF
Complaint HistoryC
Property ConditionF

Property summary

4970-72 Lancaster Ave is a 1925-built mixed use in the Carroll Park section of 19131, last assessed at $226,900. 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 3 times, most recently selling for $25,000 in 2000. Of 32 code violations on file, 3 remain open. The property is held by Bizness As Usual Inc, a corporation with a portfolio of 16 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 61 days (citywide median: 54 days). Distress signals on this property include $48,770 in tax delinquency.

Recent activity

  1. 2026-06-21Tax delinquency recorded
  2. 2026-03-01Tax delinquency recorded
  3. 2024-11-30Violation resolved — 9-3902 (1)
  4. 2024-11-30Inspection
  5. 2024-08-19Inspection
  6. 2024-08-19Inspection
  7. 2024-08-19Complaint closed
  8. 2024-08-16Violation opened — PM15-304.2
  9. 2024-08-16Violation opened — 9-3905
  10. 2024-08-16Violation opened — F-505.1

Owner portfolio

Bizness As Usual Inc is an corporation that holds 16 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19131
$145,700median value
7.1%with open violations
15,091properties tracked

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