879 Preston St Philadelphia, PA 19104 / 1562

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 11/23/2025)
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 2.400 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 879 Preston St, Philadelphia PA, 19104-1562. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

The residence stands at the end of the street at 879 Preston Street, Philadelphia, PA.

Facts

  • Built in 1960
  • Lot size 2,400 sqft
  • Construction Masonry
  • Rooms 7
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 1
  • Stories 2 story
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Brick
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Underground/Basement
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Listing info

  • Last sold Feb 2008 for $87,000

Householders and Tenants for 879 Preston St, Philadelphia PA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
02/22/2008 Sold $87,000 Public records
09/28/2005 Sold $17,500 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 $201 N/A N/A
2012 N/A $6,048 N/A
2002 N/A N/A $18,900
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879 Preston St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2026
09 Mar 2011 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition —
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source —
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials

Preston St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2026
19 Jun 2019 Building fires
Property Use —
Residential, other
Area of Origin —
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition —
Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
21 Sep 2018 Building fires
Property Use —
Residential, other
Area of Origin —
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition —
Storage supplies, other
06 Apr 2018 Building fires
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
22 Jan 2018 Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition —
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source —
Cigarette lighter

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Preston St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2026
30 Oct 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
29 Oct 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
10 Oct 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
03 Oct 2015 Hazardous condition, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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