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Property Report

5234 TORRESDALE AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19124

89.9/100

This property at 5234 TORRESDALE AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19124 has no open violations, 10 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$188,200
Year Built1925
Property TypeMIXED USE
Exterior Condition4
OwnerGeorge Benjamin
NeighborhoodWissinoming

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryD
Property ConditionC

Property summary

5234 Torresdale Ave is a 1925-built mixed use in the Wissinoming section of 19124, last assessed at $188,200. 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 10 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2021. All 6 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is held by George Benjamin, an individual with a portfolio of 13 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 106 days (citywide median: 54 days). That places this owner in the slower quartile for code-violation response relative to peers.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5272 Torresdale Ave1980Commercial$1,594,000C
5260 Torresdale Ave1980Commercial$612,700C
5223 Torresdale Ave1935Commercial$375,000B
5214 Torresdale Ave1925Single Family$157,600A
5222 Torresdale Ave1925Mixed Use$153,400B

Recent activity

  1. 2027-02-28License expired
  2. 2026-01-13License issued
  3. 2025-10-20Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Interior
  4. 2022-11-18Complaint closed
  5. 2022-08-18Complaint filed — Vendor Complaint
  6. 2021-09-28Inspection
  7. 2021-09-28Complaint closed
  8. 2021-09-27Violation resolved — FC-13-915.1(A)
  9. 2021-09-27Violation resolved — FC-13-915.1
  10. 2021-05-27Transferred

Owner portfolio

George Benjamin is an individual that holds 13 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19124
$160,600median value
7.5%with open violations
23,168properties tracked

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