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Property Report

409 S 42ND ST

Philadelphia, PA 19104

85.3/100

This property at 409 S 42ND ST, Philadelphia, PA 19104 has 1 open violation, no outstanding tax debt, 21 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$756,100
Year Built1870
Property TypeMULTI FAMILY
Exterior Condition4
OwnerIvy League Properties L L
NeighborhoodSpruce Hill

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceC
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryF
Property ConditionD

Property summary

409 S 42nd St is a 1870-built multi family in the Spruce Hill section of 19104, last assessed at $756,100. Constructed before 1900, the building is among Philadelphia's older housing stock and may carry pre-modern materials such as knob-and-tube wiring or cast-iron plumbing. The property has been transferred 21 times in city records. Of 21 code violations on file, 1 remain open. The property is held by Ivy League Properties L L, a business with a portfolio of 3 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
401 S 42nd St1930Commercial$4,377,500B
425 S 42nd St1884Commercial$3,709,600F
413 S 42nd St1925Multi Family$1,674,800B
415 S 42nd St1925Apartments > 4 Units$1,389,500A
411 S 42nd St1920Multi Family$1,372,400A

Recent activity

  1. 2026-01-30Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Interior
  2. 2026-01-03Complaint filed — Residence Without Heat (October 1 - April 15)
  3. 2025-11-16Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Interior
  4. 2025-04-21Complaint closed
  5. 2025-04-16Complaint closed
  6. 2025-04-16Complaint closed
  7. 2025-04-10Complaint filed — Property Maintenance Complaint Interior
  8. 2025-02-18Complaint closed
  9. 2025-02-10Violation resolved — PM15-302.4
  10. 2025-02-10Violation opened — PM15-302.4

Owner portfolio

Ivy League Properties L L is an business that holds 3 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19104
$198,050median value
10.1%with open violations
11,816properties tracked

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