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Property Report

4209 CHESTER AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19104

91.6/100

This property at 4209 CHESTER AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19104 has no open violations, no outstanding tax debt, 6 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$6,739,000
Year Built1929
Property TypeAPARTMENTS > 4 UNITS
Exterior Condition4
OwnerEmerson Apartment
NeighborhoodWoodland Terrace

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryC
Property ConditionC

Property summary

4209 Chester Ave is a 1929-built apartments > 4 units in the Woodland Terrace section of 19104, last assessed at $6,739,000. From the early 20th century, the building predates modern plumbing and electrical codes and may include lead paint, asbestos, or knob-and-tube wiring. It has changed hands 6 times, most recently selling for $628,500 in 1985. All 78 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is owned by Emerson Apartment.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
4205 Chester Ave1930Apartments > 4 Units$4,851,300B
4207 Chester Ave1925Apartments > 4 Units$4,623,500A
4203 Chester Ave1920Apartments > 4 Units$4,572,800B
4213 Chester Ave2014Apartments > 4 Units$3,708,400B
4224 Chester Ave1890Multi Family$900,800A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-04-09Inspection
  2. 2026-03-12Inspection
  3. 2026-02-11Complaint closed
  4. 2026-02-11Complaint closed
  5. 2026-02-09Complaint filed — Residence Without Heat (October 1 - April 15)
  6. 2026-02-08Complaint filed — Residence Without Heat (October 1 - April 15)
  7. 2026-01-12License issued
  8. 2025-12-23Inspection
  9. 2025-12-23Violation opened — PM15-305.3
  10. 2025-12-18Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Interior

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19104
$210,600median value
9.8%with open violations
11,819properties tracked

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