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Property Report

253 N 3RD ST

Philadelphia, PA 19106

82.2/100

This property at 253 N 3RD ST, Philadelphia, PA 19106 has 4 open violations, no outstanding tax debt. View the full property report for detailed violation history, ownership records, title risk analysis, and neighborhood safety data.

Property Details

Market Value$1,529,100
Year Built1920
Property TypeAPARTMENTS > 4 UNITS
Exterior Condition3
OwnerWashington Square View Llc
NeighborhoodOld City

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceD
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryD
Property ConditionD

Property summary

253 N 3rd St is a 1920-built apartments > 4 units in the Old City section of 19106, last assessed at $1,529,100. From the early 20th century, the building predates modern plumbing and electrical codes and may include lead paint, asbestos, or knob-and-tube wiring. Of 7 code violations on file, 4 remain open. The property is held by Washington Square View Llc, an LLC with a portfolio of 2 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 97 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
257 N 3rd St1920Apartments > 4 Units$1,736,700C
259 N 3rd St1920Mixed Use$1,500,500A
263 N 3rd St2013Apartments > 4 Units$1,479,500A
261 N 3rd St1920Mixed Use$1,414,000C
213 N 3rd St1920Commercial$1,249,400B

Recent activity

  1. 2026-01-14Violation resolved — F-903.5
  2. 2025-10-09Violation opened — F-901.6.4
  3. 2025-10-09Violation opened — F-906.2
  4. 2025-10-09Violation opened — F-901.6
  5. 2025-10-09Violation opened — F-912.5
  6. 2025-10-09License issued
  7. 2025-10-09Violation opened — F-903.5
  8. 2025-10-09Inspection
  9. 2025-10-07Inspection
  10. 2025-09-08Complaint filed — Short Term Rental Complaint

Owner portfolio

Washington Square View Llc is an LLC that holds 2 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19106
$417,900median value
2.1%with open violations
6,867properties tracked

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