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Property Report

238 S 20TH ST

Philadelphia, PA 19103

80.4/100

This property at 238 S 20TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19103 has 1 open violation, no outstanding tax debt, 29 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$1,142,300
Year Built1920
Property TypeAPARTMENTS > 4 UNITS
Exterior Condition4
Owner238 S 20th Street Llc
NeighborhoodRittenhouse

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceC
License StatusD
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryF
Property ConditionC

Property summary

238 S 20th St is a 1920-built apartments > 4 units in the Rittenhouse section of 19103, last assessed at $1,142,300. 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 29 times, most recently selling for $1,750,000 in 2015. Of 33 code violations on file, 1 remain open. The property is owned by 238 S 20th Street Llc.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
250 S 20th St0Commercial$13,839,000B
240 S 20th St0Commercial$6,939,100B
224 S 20th St1800Single Family$1,772,200A
232 S 20th St1800Single Family$1,554,900B
228 S 20th St1800Single Family$1,458,000A

Recent activity

  1. 2027-03-08License expired
  2. 2026-06-19License expired
  3. 2026-03-17Transferred
  4. 2026-03-09License issued
  5. 2025-09-16License expired
  6. 2025-09-08Transferred
  7. 2025-09-05Transferred
  8. 2025-09-05Transferred
  9. 2025-09-05Transferred
  10. 2025-08-15Complaint closed

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19103
$603,600median value
2.7%with open violations
7,841properties tracked

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