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Property Report

40 E CHELTEN AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19144

81.2/100

This property at 40 E CHELTEN AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19144 has no open violations. View the full property report for detailed violation history, ownership records, title risk analysis, and neighborhood safety data.

Property Details

Market Value$932,400
Year Built1950
Property TypeCOMMERCIAL
Exterior Condition4
OwnerEast Chelten Property
NeighborhoodWister

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusF
Complaint HistoryC
Property ConditionC

Property Overview

This Philadelphia property at 40 E CHELTEN AVE sits in Wister and currently shows no open code violations, tax delinquencies, or recent ownership transfers in the public record. It is classified as COMMERCIAL and was built in 1950. The Philadelphia Office of Property Assessment values it at $932,400. KnowMyBlock continuously monitors Philadelphia public records — any new violations, transfers, or safety designations will appear on this page as they're reported.

Property summary

40 E Chelten Ave is a 1950-built commercial in the Wister section of 19144, last assessed at $932,400. Built before the 1978 federal lead-paint ban, the structure may carry lead-based paint risks if original surfaces remain. All 20 code violations on file have been resolved. The property is held by East Chelten Property, an individual with a portfolio of 2 Philadelphia properties. Even small portfolios reveal patterns when violations, permits, and transfers are aggregated across the owner's other holdings.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
19 E Chelten Ave1890Commercial$226,000C
13 E Chelten Ave1890Mixed Use$205,000B
21 E Chelten Ave1920Commercial$201,000F
17 E Chelten Ave1890Mixed Use$195,200A
15 E Chelten Ave1890Mixed Use$190,200B

Recent activity

  1. 2025-09-03Complaint closed
  2. 2025-08-31Complaint filed — Building Structurally Deficient (Occupied)
  3. 2024-12-04Complaint closed
  4. 2024-12-02Complaint filed — Residence Without Heat (October 1 - April 15)
  5. 2024-03-28Complaint closed
  6. 2024-03-26Complaint filed — Building Structurally Deficient (Occupied)
  7. 2021-12-26License expired
  8. 2021-03-02License issued
  9. 2021-02-25Violation resolved — A-304.1/1
  10. 2021-02-25Violation resolved — PM15-108.1

Owner portfolio

East Chelten Property is an individual that holds 2 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19144
$191,700median value
9.7%with open violations
13,439properties tracked

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