Neighborhood File · The Public Record
Sheriff-sale activityPhiladelphia
Glenwood
Glenwood: 142 permits, $3.12M in deals, 20 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.
Owed to the city $2,889,764 across 308 delinquent parcels
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 142
- New units
- 46
- New licenses
- 6
- Median sale
- $634K
- Deal $ volume
- $3.12M
- Violations
- 477
- Tax-delinquent
- 308
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.
Recent permits
12 entries
Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.
- Issued Jul 9, 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 Jul 7, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the Relocation of Sprinkler Heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. • EZ permit process shall not permit the conversion of existing light hazard systems to quick response or residential sprinklers unless already in place. relocate 6 sprinkler heads.
- Issued Jul 7, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · EZ KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION- For the installation of New Wet Chemical Kitchen Fire Suppression System as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Install 4 gallon Captive Aire kitchen fire suppression system, per UL 300
- Issued Jul 6, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Relocate 24 existing sprinkler heads
- Issued Jul 2, 2026
Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory) · For the installation of two (2) statically illuminated flat wall signs. Size and location as shown in plans.
- Issued Jul 2, 2026
Sign · FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ONE (1) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY WALL SIGN AND TWO (2) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY PROJECTING SIGNS **SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL WORK**
- Issued Jun 17, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · For interior and exterior alterations to an existing attached single-family dwelling per plans. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work.
- Issued Jun 11, 2026
Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory) · FOR THE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF ONE (1) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN AND TWO (2) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED PROJECTING SIGNS. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS
- Issued Jun 10, 2026
1 units
Addition and/or Alteration · For exterior work to an existing structure. To provide an accessible landing to an existing entrance. Work to be completed per plan. **Exterior work only**
- Issued Jun 7, 2026
1 units
Addition and/or Alteration · FOR LEVEL III ALTERATIONS & CHANEG OF OCCUPANCY TO AN EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDING FOR USE AS A RETAIL STORE (M OCCUPANCY) WITH APARTMENT UNITS ABOVE - ONE (1) DWELLING UNIT (R-3 OCCUPANCY, VACANT), ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. 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.
- Issued May 28, 2026
Alterations · Replace water distribution 3/4" and hot water heater 40 gallon gas
New business licenses
7 entries
The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.
- Issued Mar 6, 2026
CHICAGO FISH AND CHICKEN INC
Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 2805 N 22nd St
- Issued Jan 15, 2026
Tasfiyyah Academy and Educational Center ONE
Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 2923 N 22nd St
- Issued Dec 15, 2025
William Hannum
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 3018 N 21st St
- Issued Oct 22, 2025
Mor Brilliance 24Hr Convenience Store inc
Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 2939 N 22nd St
- Issued Oct 9, 2025
Brooklyn Convenience Store Inc
Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 2953 N 22nd St
- Issued Sep 15, 2025
Blu Bucket Inc (Dollar Mart)
Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 2135 W Cambria St
- Issued Jul 14, 2025
Cyprexx Services, LLC (Cyprexx Services, LLC)
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 3120 N Rosewood St
On the record — distress
The signals that matter for diligence — back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in Glenwood.
Tax-delinquent parcels
$2,889,764 owed
- Sheriff sale18 yrs owed
$25,232
- Sheriff sale14 yrs owed
$23,696
- Sheriff sale18 yrs owed
$15,435
- Sheriff sale15 yrs owed
$13,097
- Sheriff sale11 yrs owed
$12,172
- Sheriff sale22 yrs owed
$11,831
- Sheriff sale11 yrs owed
$11,085
- Sheriff sale8 yrs owed
$9,881
- Sheriff sale17 yrs owed
$9,879
- Sheriff sale7 yrs owed
$5,779
- Sheriff sale17 yrs owed
$5,713
- Sheriff sale6 yrs owed
$5,600
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Unsafe Jun 22, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 29, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Apr 29, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jan 12, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jan 6, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Dec 18, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Dec 9, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Dec 3, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Nov 1, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Sep 23, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Aug 21, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jul 11, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
Get the weekly pulse for Glenwood
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 August 1, 2026.