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Property Report

2505 N 5TH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19133

69.2/100

This property at 2505 N 5TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19133 has 1 open violation, $1,384 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$110,600
Year Built1920
Property TypeMIXED USE
Exterior Condition5
OwnerHesselein James
NeighborhoodKensington, West

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceB
License StatusF
Tax StatusF
Complaint HistoryB
Property ConditionF

Property summary

2505 N 5th St is a 1920-built mixed use in the Kensington, West section of 19133, last assessed at $110,600. From the early 20th century, the building predates modern plumbing and electrical codes and may include lead paint, asbestos, or knob-and-tube wiring. The property has been transferred 5 times in city records. Of 8 code violations on file, 1 remain open. The property is held by Hesselein James, an individual with a portfolio of 2 Philadelphia properties. Even small portfolios reveal patterns when violations, permits, and transfers are aggregated across the owner's other holdings. Distress signals on this property include a sheriff-sale flag, a bankruptcy filing, and $1,384 in tax delinquency.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
2521 N 5th St1920Multi Family$523,900A
2525 N 5th St1920Multi Family$315,300A
2501 N 5th St1920Mixed Use$306,100B
2553 N 5th St1920Multi Family$304,600B
2546 N 5th St1920Single Family$288,900A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-03-01Tax delinquency recorded
  2. 2020-02-15Complaint closed
  3. 2018-04-19Inspection
  4. 2018-02-23Violation opened — 9-3905
  5. 2018-02-23Inspection
  6. 2017-11-29Inspection
  7. 2017-11-27Inspection
  8. 2017-09-11Inspection
  9. 2017-08-29Inspection
  10. 2017-07-17Inspection

Owner portfolio

Hesselein James is an individual that holds 2 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19133
$74,000median value
6.9%with open violations
14,359properties tracked

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