Neighborhood File · The Public Record
Sheriff-sale activityPhiladelphia
Hawthorne
Hawthorne: 127 permits, $36.46M in deals, 3 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.
Owed to the city $1,538,674 across 86 delinquent parcels
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 127
- New units
- 4
- New licenses
- 11
- Median sale
- $657K
- Deal $ volume
- $36.46M
- Violations
- 97
- Tax-delinquent
- 86
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
Addition and/or Alteration · Replacement of existing 200 amps panel with 200 amps smart panel
- Issued Jul 5, 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 1, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Electrical Permit for combo CP-2025-006236 ELECTRICAL: Install lighting, lighting controls, receptacles as per 2017 NEC. Service is existing.
- Issued Jun 22, 2026
1 units
New Construction · FOR THE ERECTION OF A THREE (3) STORY ATTACHED STRUCTURE OF TYPE V-B CONSTRUCTION WITH CELLAR, ROOF DECK, AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE FOR USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING (GROUP R-3). BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED WITH A MINIMUM OF A NFPA 13D AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IRC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IECC. PRIOR TO
- Issued Jun 22, 2026
1 units
New Construction · FOR THE ERECTION OF A THREE (3) STORY ATTACHED STRUCTURE OF TYPE V-B CONSTRUCTION WITH CELLAR, ROOF DECK, AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE FOR USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING (GROUP R-3). BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED WITH A MINIMUM OF A NFPA 13D AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IRC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IECC. PRIOR TO
- Issued Jun 22, 2026
New Construction · INSTALLATION OF AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13R WITH A FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION, BACKKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AND 2" SERVICE LINE, THROUGHOUT A FOUR (4) STORY STRUCTURE. SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRE FOR ALL PLUMBING WORK
New business licenses
11 entries
The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.
- Issued Mar 6, 2026
Amazon.com Services LLC (Amazon- ZPL5)
Food Establishment, Retail Perm Location (Large) · 1001-49 Washington Ave
- Issued Feb 25, 2026
ELLAKANY ABDELRAZCHA
Limited Lodging Operator · 1124 Carpenter St
- Issued Feb 19, 2026
Spruce Street Beverages (The Lodge by Two Robbers)
Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 738-42 S 11th St
- Issued Jan 9, 2026
365 SMOKE SHOP INC
Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 1200 South St
- Issued Dec 18, 2025
Minami Poke Inc
Food Preparing and Serving · 1216 South St
- Issued Dec 1, 2025
Jana Watkins
Limited Lodging Operator · 814 S 13th St
- Issued Nov 4, 2025
S Broad PJ LLC (Papa Johns)
Food Preparing and Serving · 701 S Broad St
- Issued Oct 24, 2025
Grocery Goods Corp (Papi's Mini Mart & Tobacco)
Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 1306-08 South St
- Issued Oct 20, 2025
GRAB & GO CONVENIENCE LLC
Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 1206-08 South St
- Issued Aug 27, 2025
Makoyo Makoyo
Limited Lodging Operator · 1138a Bainbridge St
- Issued Aug 21, 2025
Wonder Group, Inc. (Wonder)
Food Preparing and Serving · 1001 S Broad St
On the record — distress
The signals that matter for diligence — back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in Hawthorne.
Tax-delinquent parcels
$1,538,674 owed
- Sheriff sale7 yrs owed
$44,359
- Sheriff sale7 yrs owed
$30,574
- Sheriff sale7 yrs owed
$30,095
- 2 yrs owed
$105,210
- 3 yrs owed
$90,702
- 2 yrs owed
$68,932
- 3 yrs owed
$55,032
- 9 yrs owed
$50,984
- 1 yr owed
$50,425
- 3 yrs owed
$44,868
- 7 yrs owed
$44,157
- 1 yr owed
$36,979
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Unsafe Feb 7, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 5, 2024ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 18, 2018ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Violation Jun 29, 2026OPEN
SIDEWALK CAFE LICENSE
- Violation Jun 29, 2026OPEN
PERIODIC TESTING
- Violation Jun 29, 2026OPEN
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS REQUIRED
- Violation Jun 24, 2026OPEN
ENCROACHING TREES
- Violation Jun 17, 2026OPEN
PANIC HARDWARE
- Violation Jun 17, 2026OPEN
OCCUPANT LOAD SIGN
- Violation Jun 17, 2026OPEN
LABEL OR PLACARD
- Violation Jun 17, 2026OPEN
GROUP E ARTWORK IN CORRIDORS
- Violation Jun 17, 2026OPEN
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
Get the weekly pulse for Hawthorne
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.