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Property Report

251 W RITTENHOUSE ST

Philadelphia, PA 19144

90.0/100

This property at 251 W RITTENHOUSE ST, Philadelphia, PA 19144 has no open violations, no outstanding tax debt, 15 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$1,273,300
Year Built1927
Property TypeMULTI FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerRoss William H Iii
NeighborhoodGermantown, West Central

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

251 W Rittenhouse St is a 1927-built multi family in the Germantown, West Central section of 19144, last assessed at $1,273,300. 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 15 times, most recently selling for $468,000 in 2005. All 13 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
225 W Rittenhouse St2025Apartments > 4 Units$5,733,200B
219 W Rittenhouse St1925Commercial$1,297,900C
247 W Rittenhouse St1927Apartments > 4 Units$680,400A
243 W Rittenhouse St1927Apartments > 4 Units$627,000A
235 W Rittenhouse St1920Apartments > 4 Units$616,800B

Recent activity

  1. 2026-02-09License issued
  2. 2025-03-27Transferred
  3. 2023-11-01Violation resolved — PM15-603.1
  4. 2023-11-01Complaint closed
  5. 2023-11-01Complaint closed
  6. 2023-11-01Inspection
  7. 2023-10-05Violation opened — PM15-603.1
  8. 2023-10-05Inspection
  9. 2023-08-28Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Interior
  10. 2023-08-28Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Interior

Owner portfolio

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

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19144
$200,500median value
10.3%with open violations
13,428properties tracked

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