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Property Report

647 S 56TH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19143

89.5/100

This property at 647 S 56TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19143 has no open violations, $1,635 in outstanding tax, 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$129,300
Year Built1925
Property TypeMIXED USE
Exterior Condition5
OwnerRamratan Balram
NeighborhoodCobbs Creek

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryD
Property ConditionF

Property summary

647 S 56th St is a 1925-built mixed use in the Cobbs Creek section of 19143, last assessed at $129,300. 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 $68,500 in 2003. All 9 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by Ramratan Balram. Distress signals on this property include $1,635 in tax delinquency.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
636 S 56th St1925Single Family$308,800A
630 S 56th St1925Multi Family$183,700B
643 S 56th St1925Single Family$178,100B
611 S 56th St1925Multi Family$177,000A
645 S 56th St1925Multi Family$177,000C

Recent activity

  1. 2025-12-16Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Interior
  2. 2020-02-19License issued
  3. 2017-05-15Complaint closed
  4. 2017-05-15Inspection
  5. 2017-04-28Inspection
  6. 2017-03-04Inspection
  7. 2017-03-04Violation opened — 9-3902 (2)
  8. 2015-12-14Inspection
  9. 2015-11-27Inspection
  10. 2015-10-08Inspection

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19143
$140,400median value
7.5%with open violations
25,442properties tracked

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