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Property Report

2553-59 KENSINGTON AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19125

89.0/100

This property at 2553-59 KENSINGTON AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19125 has no open violations, no outstanding tax debt, 4 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$210,000
Year Built1875
Property TypeCOMMERCIAL
Exterior Condition4
OwnerMayberry James
NeighborhoodEast Kensington

Grade Breakdown

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

Property summary

2553-59 Kensington Ave is a 1875-built commercial in the East Kensington section of 19125, last assessed at $210,000. 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. It has changed hands 4 times, most recently selling for $140,000 in 2018. All 3 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is held by Mayberry James, an individual with a portfolio of 45 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 307 days (citywide median: 54 days). That places this owner in the slower quartile for code-violation response relative to peers.

Recent activity

  1. 2023-03-08Complaint closed
  2. 2023-03-08Violation resolved — PM15-604.3
  3. 2023-03-08Inspection
  4. 2023-03-08Violation resolved — F-1103.7
  5. 2023-03-08Violation resolved — F-305.1
  6. 2023-01-31Violation opened — F-1103.7
  7. 2023-01-31Violation opened — F-305.1
  8. 2023-01-31Inspection
  9. 2023-01-31Violation opened — PM15-604.3
  10. 2023-01-30License expired

Owner portfolio

Mayberry James is an individual that holds 45 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19125
$333,800median value
3.7%with open violations
13,676properties tracked

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