1950 E Birch St, Philadelphia, PA 19134 Property Records

Philadelphia City property record for 1950 E Birch St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.021 acres (905 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$36,000 (Jan 2016)
Tax Bill	$43 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Transfer Aug 2019 Transfer
APN	`25-2140700`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-2140700`
Alternative APNs	`022N060138` `140700`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,280 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	905 sqft (0.021 acres)
Lot Dimensions	65 ft deep x 14 ft wide
View / Lot	Corner

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	140700
Street Address	1950 E BIRCH ST
City	PHILADELPHIA
State	PA
Zip	19134-3518
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	RSA5
Legal Description	SWC EMERALD ST
Legal Subdivision	KENSINGTON
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	138
Jurisdiction	PHILADELPHIA PA
Township / Civil Division	PHILADELPHIA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4002
Census Tract	17800

Owner

Source: Philadelphia City records, as of September 25, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	9710 GLENHOPE RD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115-2910
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 9, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Aug 8, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 25, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 25, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 25, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201653015632
Last Transfer Date	Mar 4, 2020
Transfer Doc	0053642092
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PHILADELPHIA PA
Recording Date	Mar 9, 2020
Property Address	1950 E BIRCH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134-3518
Document Number	0053642092
Instrument Date	Mar 4, 2020
Instrument	53642092
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 6, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9710 GLENHOPE RD PHILADELPHIA PA 191152910, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115-2910

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PHILADELPHIA PA
Recording Date	Aug 8, 2019
Property Address	1950 E BIRCH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134-3518
Document Number	0053548583
Instrument Date	Aug 7, 2019
Instrument	53548583
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	9710 GLENHOPE RD PHILADELPHIA PA 191152910, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115-2910

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Philadelphia City assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County / Municipality	Philadelphia City
Unified School District	Philadelphia City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2027		$108,700 (+5.43%) Land $21,740 Building $86,960	$108,700 (+5.43%) Land $21,740 Building $86,960
2026	$43.00 Homeowner's exemption	$103,100 (-) Land $20,620 Building $82,480	$103,100 (-) Land $20,620 Building $82,480
2025	$43.00 Homeowner's exemption	$103,100 (+45.42%)	$103,100 (+45.42%)
2023	Homeowner's exemption	$70,900	$70,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	PHILADELPHIA WATER DEPARTMENT serves 1,600,000 people · EPA ID PA1510001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2,784 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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