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Property Report

247 W RITTENHOUSE ST

Philadelphia, PA 19144

94.0/100

This property at 247 W RITTENHOUSE ST, Philadelphia, PA 19144 has no open violations, no outstanding tax debt, 17 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$591,800
Year Built1927
Property TypeAPARTMENTS > 4 UNITS
Exterior Condition4
OwnerRoss William H Iii
NeighborhoodGermantown, West Central

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

247 W Rittenhouse St is a 1927-built apartments > 4 units in the Germantown, West Central section of 19144, last assessed at $591,800. 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 17 times, most recently selling for $234,000 in 2005. All 14 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is held by Ross William H Iii, an LLC with a portfolio of 70 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 91 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
251 W Rittenhouse St1927Multi Family$1,006,800A
239 W Rittenhouse St1925Multi Family$625,300A
236 W Rittenhouse St1925Single Family$558,100A
240 W Rittenhouse St1925Multi Family$535,400A
243 W Rittenhouse St1927Apartments > 4 Units$490,700A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-03-18Transferred
  2. 2026-01-23Transferred
  3. 2026-01-23Transferred
  4. 2025-10-22Complaint closed
  5. 2025-10-22Violation resolved — PM15-305.1
  6. 2025-10-22Inspection
  7. 2025-10-22Violation resolved — PM15-108.1
  8. 2025-08-28Inspection
  9. 2025-06-24Violation opened — PM15-108.1
  10. 2025-06-24Violation opened — PM15-305.1

Owner portfolio

Ross William H Iii is an LLC that holds 70 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19144
$191,500median value
10.3%with open violations
13,436properties tracked

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