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Sheriff-sale activityPhiladelphia
Fairhill
Fairhill: 138 permits, $250K in deals, 26 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.
Owed to the city $2,318,010 across 489 delinquent parcels
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 138
- New units
- 0
- New licenses
- 7
- Median sale
- $250K
- Deal $ volume
- $250K
- Violations
- 273
- Tax-delinquent
- 489
Permit & deal figures cover the last 12 months; violations and tax delinquencies are the current standing. Same definitions the metro map shades by.
Notable transfers
3 entries
The biggest recorded deeds on the public record here, largest first.
Recent permits
12 entries
Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.
- Issued Jul 8, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · INSTALL LIGHTS, SWITCH, RECEPTACLES (ON THE NEW KITCHEN ONLY) ACCORDING TO CURRENT NEC 2020
- Issued Jul 6, 2026
EZ Roof Covering Replacement · For minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 sh
- Issued Jun 30, 2026
EZ Roof Covering Replacement · For minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 sh
- Issued Jun 29, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · For interior alterations to the second-floor bathroom in an existing attached single-family dwelling per plans. Separate permits are required for the associated Plumbing work.
- Issued Jun 15, 2026
1 units
Addition and/or Alteration · LEVEL III ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE REAR ADDITION AND PARTIAL CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY TO EXTEND AN EXISTING GROUP MEDICAL, DENTAL & HEALTH PRACTITIONER'S OFFICE AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEE PERMIT SP-2025-001137 FOR ASSOCIATED EXCAVATION WORK. BUILDING NOT REQUIRED TO BE SPRINKLERED. *2018 IEBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP WORK**
- Issued Jun 15, 2026
Certificate of Occupancy (CO) (may include LO) · FOR THE DOCUMENTATIONS OF A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR A RETAIL SALE OF FOOD, BEVERAGES AND GROCERIES AT FIRST FLOOR IN THE SAME BUILDING WITH ALL OTHER USES AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. **************************NO WORK APPROVED ON THIS PERMIT. ******************************************************
- Issued Jun 9, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Remove and replace the existing 60-amp service and panel box.
- Issued Jun 9, 2026
New construction, addition, GFA change · FOR THE ERECTION OF A TWO-STORY ADDITION TO THE REAR OF AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION/PLAN.
- Issued Jun 8, 2026
New construction, addition, GFA change · FOR THE PARTIAL REAR DEMOLITION AND FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ADDITION AT THE REAR TO AN EXISTING BUILDING. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS.
New business licenses
7 entries
The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.
- Issued Jun 4, 2026
Lima One Capital LLC
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 3242 N Randolph St
- Issued May 29, 2026
ANGRY BIRDS LLC
Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 2906 N 5th St
- Issued Apr 30, 2026
R D AUTO REPAIR LLC
Motor Vehicle Repair / Retail Mobile Dispensing · 2739 N Fairhill St
- Issued Dec 11, 2025
VICTORIA BAKERY INC
Food Preparing and Serving · 2859-61 N 5th St
- Issued Nov 10, 2025
DRAGON GATE CONVENIENCE STORE LLC
Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 2851 N 5th St
- Issued Oct 1, 2025
LLG GROCERY 2 INC
Food Preparing and Serving · 330 W Cambria St
- Issued Aug 22, 2025
A to Z Grocery Inc
Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 443 W Indiana Ave
On the record — distress
The signals that matter for diligence — back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in Fairhill.
Tax-delinquent parcels
$2,318,010 owed
- Sheriff sale3 yrs owed
$19,367
- Sheriff sale38 yrs owed
$18,046
- Sheriff sale9 yrs owed
$13,730
- Sheriff sale7 yrs owed
$13,347
- Sheriff sale16 yrs owed
$13,010
- Sheriff sale21 yrs owed
$12,098
- Sheriff sale25 yrs owed
$9,352
- Sheriff sale18 yrs owed
$8,649
- Sheriff sale15 yrs owed
$8,086
- Sheriff sale9 yrs owed
$7,447
- Sheriff sale30 yrs owed
$6,372
- Sheriff sale6 yrs owed
$6,073
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Unsafe Jun 17, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 11, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 11, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Dec 8, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Nov 6, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Apr 22, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Mar 5, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Feb 26, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Feb 5, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jan 7, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Dec 24, 2024ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Nov 30, 2024ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
Get the weekly pulse for Fairhill
Every deal, permit, and filing on this ground — one email a week, before the neighbors know.
Sources: Phila. Dept. of Records (deeds), L&I (permits, licenses & violations), Dept. of Revenue (tax delinquencies), tagged to neighborhoods by point-in-polygon in our weekly ingest. Neighborhood boundaries from the Azavea / OpenDataPhilly Philadelphia neighborhoods dataset. Verify independently before relying on any figure.
Last generated July 15, 2026.