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Property Report

5121 BALTIMORE AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19143

65.7/100

This property at 5121 BALTIMORE AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19143 has 6 open violations, 9 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$224,200
Year Built1925
Property TypeMIXED USE
Exterior Condition5
OwnerDemessie Demelash
NeighborhoodCedar Park

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceF
License StatusA
Complaint HistoryF
Property ConditionF

Property summary

5121 Baltimore Ave is a 1925-built mixed use in the Cedar Park section of 19143, last assessed at $224,200. 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 9 times, most recently a nominal $1 transfer in 2024. Of 20 code violations on file, 6 remain open. The property is held by Demessie Demelash, an individual with a portfolio of 3 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 26 days (citywide median: 53 days). That places this owner in the faster quartile for code-violation response relative to peers. Distress signals on this property include 6 unresolved code violations.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
5136 Baltimore Ave1930Commercial$1,796,300B
5101 Baltimore Ave1920Mixed Use$425,100A
5147 Baltimore Ave1925Mixed Use$370,700B
5131 Baltimore Ave1925Single Family$310,000A
5135 Baltimore Ave1925Single Family$305,400A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-07-17License expired
  2. 2026-03-13Inspection
  3. 2026-03-11Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Interior
  4. 2026-03-04Inspection
  5. 2026-03-04Inspection
  6. 2026-03-04Inspection
  7. 2026-01-15Complaint closed
  8. 2025-12-23Complaint filed — Zoning Residential
  9. 2025-12-08Complaint closed
  10. 2025-12-05Complaint filed — Unlicensed Rentals

Owner portfolio

Demessie Demelash is an individual that holds 3 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

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

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