Germantown - Penn Knox

The numbers · last 12 months

Permits

76

New units

7

New licenses

3

Median sale

$1.08M

Deal $ volume

$4.55M

Violations

173

Tax-delinquent

26

Permit & deal figures cover the last 12 months; violations and tax delinquencies are the current standing. Same definitions the metro map shades by.

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

1. Recorded Jun 4, 2025

   $13.42M

   125 W School House Ln

   to Maplewood Manor Propco Llc · 2 parcels

2. Recorded Jan 5, 2026

   $2.05M

   5452-58 Germantown Ave

   to GERMANTOWN FRIENDS SCHOOL

3. Recorded Nov 19, 2025

   $1.78M

   5600-06 Germantown Ave

   to 5600 GERMANTOWN ASSOCIATES LLC

4. Recorded Aug 19, 2024

   $850K

   103 Maplewood Ave

   to 103 MAPLEWOOD ASSOCIATES LLC

5. Recorded Oct 20, 2025

   $735K

   5335 Knox St

   to HSJP REAL ESTATE LLC

6. Recorded Aug 21, 2024

   $720K

   109 W Queen Ln

   to ADAMAX LLC · 3 parcels

7. Recorded Feb 18, 2025

   $600K

   151 W School House Ln

   to NUNN TANYA

8. Recorded May 14, 2025

   $580K

   154-56 W Chelten Ave

   to 154 W CHELTEN LLC · 2 parcels

9. Recorded Nov 1, 2024

   $475K

   167 W Queen Ln

   to BENNION DAVID COLIN;FATHIKAZEROONI ANAHITA

10. Recorded Oct 20, 2025

    $460K

    113 W Queen Ln

    to SCHIEVE ANDREW JOHN

11. Recorded Oct 3, 2024

    $415K

    188 Maplewood Ave

    to MASCIA ELISE;HUL ARNOLD TROY W

12. Recorded Jun 27, 2024

    $409K

    118 W Queen Ln

    to CIANNAVEI STEVEN;MCGILL ROSALEEN

Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.

1. Issued Oct 22, 2026

   1 units

   5427 Wayne Ave

   Addition and/or Alteration · FOR LEGALIZATION OF LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE NEW PARTITIONS AND FIXTURES, AND CHAGE OF OCCUPANCY TO CHILD CARE CENTER (NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION). SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ANY MEP WORK.

2. Issued Oct 20, 2026

   149 Hansberry St

   New Construction or Additions · - Exterior Storm and Sanitary Plumbing for New Construction in accordance with EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. - Exterior 2" Water Distribution for New Construction in accordance with EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing.

3. Issued Oct 7, 2026

   5327 Wayne Ave

   Alterations · Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing 2 inch water distribution

4. Issued Oct 1, 2026

   5312 Greene St

   Addition and/or Alterations · EZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES - For the installation of New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. 60K BTU 92% furnace, 2.5 ton AC, ductwork, and 11 diffusers

5. Issued Sep 29, 2026

   5511 Greene St

   Sign · FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ONE (1) NON-ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY FREESTANDING SIGN. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS.

6. Issued Sep 25, 2026

   5312 Greene St

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

7. Issued Sep 24, 2026

   5312 Greene St

   Addition and/or Alteration · Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard. Rehab/new wiring through out with new 200 amp service. Service size has not increased. Services will not exceed 200 amps

8. Issued Sep 15, 2026

   5312 Greene St

   Addition and/or Alteration · Interior alteration of the existing two story building with basement used as single family dwelling. details per plan.

9. Issued Sep 4, 2026

   1 units

   5340 Germantown Ave

   Addition and/or Alteration · FOR LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL RETAIL TENANT SPACE WITHOUT A CHANGE IN USE & OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. EXISTING BUILDING IS NOT SPRINKLERED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IEBC AND PHC APPROVAL. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING WORK.

10. Issued Aug 25, 2026

    23 W Coulter St

    Alterations · ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING SCHOOL. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. ALL MATERIALS SHALL BE METALLIC TO ROOF EXTENSION. VENTING TO BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 919 PHILADELPHIA SINGLE STACK VENT SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE INSTALLED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2021 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS

11. Issued Aug 25, 2026

    23 W Coulter St

    Addition and/or Alteration · Demo and rough in light fixtures, receptacles, and occupancy control as per 2017 NEC. Fire alarm: Relocate existing devices, add strobes and a NAC Panel as per 2016 NFPA 72.

12. Issued Aug 21, 2026

    151 W School House Ln

    Addition and/or Alteration · AMEND 08/24/2026 Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard 1. Remove 200 amp service entrance cable 2. Remove 5 gang meter sockets 3. Remove existing panels and disconnect switches in basement 4. Upgrade service to new 320 amp service 5. Install 320 Amp meter socket w/ 4 lugs 6. Install outdoor 320 amp disconnect 7. Install (2) 200 amp panels w breakers 8. Remove knob & tube wiring on 1st an

The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.

1. Issued Jun 14, 2026

   G TWON DELI INC

   Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 5620 Germantown Ave

2. Issued Apr 22, 2026

   C Express Convenience Store INC

   Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 130 W Chelten Ave

3. Issued Feb 5, 2026

   T&D SOLUTION

   Food Preparing and Serving · 5522 Germantown Ave

4. Issued Aug 18, 2025

   Big G Laundry Inc (Big G Laundry )

   Dumpster License - Private Property · 164 W Chelten Ave

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