THE INDEX: 84 78 · week of Aug 24permits quiet, openings quiet, deal ledger running hot

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Neighborhood File · The Public Record

Sheriff-sale activity

Philadelphia

Fox Chase

Fox Chase: 204 permits, $70.04M in deals, 2 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.

Owed to the city $1,368,790 across 101 delinquent parcels

The numbers · last 12 months

Permits
204
New units
0
New licenses
14
Median sale
$345K
Deal $ volume
$70.04M
Violations
312
Tax-delinquent
101

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

12 entries

The biggest recorded deeds on the public record here, largest first.

  1. Recorded Jun 24, 2026

    $4.85M

    7885 Oxford Ave

    to FLAGSHIP PENNSYLVANIA PROPCO LLC

  2. Recorded Oct 2, 2024

    $4.11M

    714-18 Rhawn St

    to RHAWN HOLDINGS II LLC · 2 parcels

  3. Recorded Aug 27, 2025

    $2.67M

    8208-10 Pine Rd

    to PRC PRIME LLC

  4. Recorded Apr 8, 2026

    $2M

    7970-90 Rockwell Ave

    to NOVA SC LLC

  5. Recorded Apr 13, 2026

    $1.43M

    7917 Dungan Rd

    to RECHAI 7917 LLC

  6. Recorded Mar 19, 2026

    $1.3M

    7950 Oxford Ave

    to MK OXFORD PROPERTIES LLC

  7. Recorded Aug 8, 2024

    $1M

    7931 Oxford Ave

    to EKMS PROPERTIES LLC

  8. Recorded Jan 22, 2026

    $855K

    700 Solly Ave

    to 700 SOLLY LLC

  9. Recorded Sep 20, 2024

    $790K

    503 Ridgerun Ln

    to NGUYEN OANH H

  10. Recorded May 26, 2026

    $672K

    500 Ridgerun Ln

    to SUN YUNGAUNG;GE LINNA

  11. Recorded Aug 5, 2024

    $655K

    322 Loney St

    to RESNIK YAFFA REAL ESTATE LLC

  12. Recorded Dec 11, 2025

    $632K

    1231 Cottman Ave

    to FICHERA RENTAS LP

Recent permits

12 entries

Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.

  1. Issued Aug 24, 2026

    716 Strahle St

    New Construction or Additions · - Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing.

  2. Issued Aug 21, 2026

    1330 Rhawn St

    Addition and/or Alterations · FOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S SPECIFICATIONS. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK.

  3. Issued Aug 19, 2026

    1029 Faunce St

    Descriptive/Miscellaneous · For the removal of existing deck

  4. Issued Aug 19, 2026

    7722 Algon Ave

    Alterations · Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing HT and FAI replacement on both the sanitary and storm lines

  5. Issued Aug 19, 2026

    1019 Lansing St

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD.

  6. Issued Aug 18, 2026

    830 Fuller St

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD.

  7. Issued Aug 18, 2026

    8026 Elberon Ave

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing curb trap fai

  8. Issued Aug 18, 2026

    8300 Strahle Pl

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI.

  9. Issued Aug 17, 2026

    321 Dalton St

    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

  10. Issued Aug 17, 2026

    741 Stanwood St

    New Construction or Additions · Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing New piping to relocated kitchen sink. Install kitchen pluming fixtures. Including dishwasher and garbage disposal. (NOT FIXTURES)

  11. Issued Aug 17, 2026

    7947 Conard St

    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

  12. Issued Aug 13, 2026

    7333 Claridge St

    Parking Only · FOR THE ERECTION OF A CURB CUT & DRIVEWAY, ACCESSORY TO AN EXISTING SEMI-DETACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE/LOCATION AS PER THE APPLICATION AND PLANS.

New business licenses

12 entries

The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.

  1. Issued Aug 6, 2026

    Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 7314 Montour St

  2. Issued Jul 20, 2026

    ZZ MOTORS LLC (COTTMAN AUTO SERVICE)

    Tire Dealer · 1501 Cottman Ave

  3. Issued Jul 16, 2026

    MAGLOIRE CASIMIR

    Limited Lodging Operator · 7717 Watson St

  4. Issued Jul 6, 2026

    STARR,MAUREEN M C/O: Onity Group Inc

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 7430 Lawndale St

  5. Issued Jun 2, 2026

    Chens China Ruby LLC (China Ruby)

    Food Preparing and Serving · 1535 Cottman Ave

  6. Issued Apr 30, 2026

    Rushmore Servicing

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 7841 Anita Dr

  7. Issued Apr 8, 2026

    Citizens Bank

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 712 Arnold St

  8. Issued Mar 19, 2026

    TACONY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

    Small Games Of Chance · 1330 Rhawn St

  9. Issued Mar 14, 2026

    National Association of Women Business Owners Philadelphia Chapter (NAWBO Philadelphia)

    Small Games Of Chance · 8001 Verree Rd

  10. Issued Mar 11, 2026

    ZumDutch Jamaican Restaurant LLC

    Food Preparing and Serving · 7311-17 Oxford Ave

  11. Issued Feb 25, 2026

    JOHN P KERR c/o PHH Mortgage Corporation

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 7314 Montour St

  12. Issued Jan 16, 2026

    Santo's Pizzeria & Restaurant LLC

    Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 7938-80 Dungan Rd

On the record — distress

The signals that matter for diligence — back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in Fox Chase.

Tax-delinquent parcels

$1,368,790 owed

  1. Sheriff sale9 yrs owed

    8232 Elberon Ave

    $20,987

  2. Sheriff sale3 yrs owed

    8127 Burholme Ave

    $11,851

  3. $105,547

  4. 19 yrs owed

    7731 Dungan Rd

    $65,494

  5. 13 yrs owed

    943 Faunce St

    $54,493

  6. 14 yrs owed

    827 Hoffnagle St

    $53,153

  7. $49,805

  8. 12 yrs owed

    7837 Anita Dr

    $48,666

  9. 7 yrs owed

    7935 Fox Run Ln

    $45,409

  10. $33,401

  11. 8 yrs owed

    636 Arthur St

    $28,365

  12. 5 yrs owed

    1008 Napfle Ave

    $26,482

Code violations & unsafe structures

  1. Unsafe Jul 17, 2026ACTIVE

    8201 Verree Rd

    Unsafe structure designation

  2. Violation Aug 25, 2026OPEN

    1001 Cottman Ave

    RUBBISH & GARBAGE

  3. Violation Aug 25, 2026OPEN

    7442 Whitaker Ave

    EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS

  4. Violation Aug 25, 2026OPEN

    8580 Verree Rd

    BENCHMARKING LATE

  5. Violation Aug 25, 2026OPEN

    7931 Anita Dr

    RUBBISH & GARBAGE

  6. Violation Aug 25, 2026OPEN

    7931 Anita Dr

    EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS

  7. Violation Aug 25, 2026OPEN

    7929 Anita Dr

    RUBBISH & GARBAGE

  8. Violation Aug 25, 2026OPEN

    1001 Cottman Ave

    EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS

  9. Violation Aug 25, 2026OPEN

    7822 Rising Sun Ave

    EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS

  10. Violation Aug 25, 2026OPEN

    1005 Cottman Ave

    EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS

  11. Violation Aug 19, 2026OPEN

    7876 Anita Dr

    RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3)

  12. Violation Aug 19, 2026OPEN

    7876 Anita Dr

    EXTERIOR AREA MOTOR VEHICLE WITHIN THE PROPERTY LINE

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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 September 18, 2026.