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Property Report

1839 S 8TH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19148

87.3/100

This property at 1839 S 8TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19148 has no open violations, no outstanding tax debt, 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$375,000
Year Built1960
Property TypeMIXED USE
Exterior Condition5
OwnerLau Bik Ying Tr
NeighborhoodEast Passyunk

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusD
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryB
Property ConditionF

Property summary

1839 S 8th St is a 1960-built mixed use in the East Passyunk section of 19148, last assessed at $375,000. Built before the 1978 federal lead-paint ban, the structure may carry lead-based paint risks if original surfaces remain. The property has been transferred 3 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2017. All 1 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is held by Lau Bik Ying Tr, an individual with a portfolio of 5 Philadelphia properties. With 5 properties under the same ownership, patterns in violations, permits, and tax compliance across the portfolio offer additional context.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
1814 S 8th St1915Multi Family$469,900A
1827 S 8th St1915Multi Family$425,100A
1825 S 8th St1915Multi Family$404,700C
1818 S 8th St1915Multi Family$395,600A
1801 S 8th St1915Multi Family$385,400B

Recent activity

  1. 2025-10-04Complaint closed
  2. 2023-01-10Complaint filed — Demolition Complaints
  3. 2022-09-20Permit issued — Addition And/Or Alteration
  4. 2019-04-29License expired
  5. 2018-02-09License issued
  6. 2017-10-23Transferred
  7. 2017-04-07Transferred
  8. 2012-12-22License expired
  9. 2009-03-06Violation opened — A-000.0/11
  10. 2009-03-06Inspection

Owner portfolio

Lau Bik Ying Tr is an individual that holds 5 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19148
$261,200median value
4.0%with open violations
21,433properties tracked

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