Neighborhood File · The Public Record
Sheriff-sale activityPhiladelphia
Kingsessing
Kingsessing: 497 permits, $14.92M in deals, 59 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.
Owed to the city $10,727,796 across 1,171 delinquent parcels
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 497
- New units
- 6
- New licenses
- 49
- Median sale
- $298K
- Deal $ volume
- $14.92M
- Violations
- 1,807
- Tax-delinquent
- 1,171
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 Oct 27, 2026
Alterations · Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing 1 hwh 1 rear yeard drain install new main waste drain soil stacks and vet 5"x4" curb trap with fresh air inlet 2 toilets 2 lavatory sinks 1 kitchen sink
- Issued Oct 27, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A BASEMENT EGRESS IN THE FRONT YARD TO AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL WORK*
- Issued Oct 27, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Electrical Permit for combo RP-2026-010752
- Issued Oct 27, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-010752
- Issued Oct 26, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · EZ PERMIT STANDARDS ALTERATIONS- For alterations to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standard. Deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans. Separate permits are required for plumbing and electrical work and the installation of heating/cooling appliances. STRUCTURAL ALTERATION OR REPAIR IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED UNDER THIS PERMIT. PROHIBITED STRUCTURAL WORK INCLUDES ANY MODIFICATION TO EXTERIOR WALLS, PARTY WALLS, FLOOR/
- Issued Oct 26, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Interior alterations to existing two-story single-family dwelling, including installation/replacement of interior partitions, floor and wall framing as required, insulation, drywall, doors, stairs/guards as applicable, and associated finishes. Renovation of existing dwelling from shell condition. Separate permits to be obtained for electrical, plumbing, and mechanical work. No change to existing building footprint or use. details per plan
- Issued Oct 23, 2026
EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo. · 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 Oct 21, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · EZ PERMIT STANDARDS ALTERATIONS- For alterations to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standard. Deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans. Separate permits are required for plumbing and electrical work and the installation of heating/cooling appliances. STRUCTURAL ALTERATION OR REPAIR IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED UNDER THIS PERMIT. PROHIBITED STRUCTURAL WORK INCLUDES ANY MODIFICATION TO EXTERIOR WALLS, PARTY WALLS, FLOOR/
- Issued Oct 20, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Installation of switches, receptacles, light fixtures, wire as per NEC Code on exiting 100amp service..
- Issued Oct 20, 2026
Make Safe Permit For RP · FOR THE STRUCTURAL REPAIR TO EXTERIOR WALL, JOISTS AND ROOF TO RESOLVE CASE #CF-2026-081407. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON THE REFERENCED CASE FILE(S). ** SPECIAL INSPECTIONS REQUIRED **
- Issued Oct 20, 2026
EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel · - All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel.
- Issued Oct 20, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE WATER HEATER.
New business licenses
12 entries
The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.
- Issued Oct 14, 2026
Dezerae Francis
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 5912 Windsor St
- Issued Oct 8, 2026
CYPREXX SERVICES LLC
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 5518 Litchfield St
- Issued Oct 5, 2026
HAPPY DAY FOOD MARKET II INC
Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 1337-47 S 58th St
- Issued Oct 2, 2026
STANLEY BAILEY
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 6005 Allman St
- Issued Oct 2, 2026
Eddie Eugene Wells (c/o Carrington Mortgage Services LLC c/o Celink)
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 5343 Hadfield St
- Issued Sep 29, 2026
Fay Servicing LLC
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 5819 Belmar St
- Issued Sep 14, 2026
Select Portfolio Servicing, Inc.
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 5632 Pentridge St
- Issued Sep 11, 2026
MORTGAGE CONTRACTING SERVICES LLC
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 5726 Broomall St
- Issued Sep 11, 2026
SELENE FINANCE LP
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 5543 Malcolm St
- Issued Sep 8, 2026
Collision Cafe
Motor Vehicle Repair / Fuel Dispensing · 1818-22 S 60th St
- Issued Aug 27, 2026
Khalil Gary
Food Preparing and Serving · 734 S 52nd St
- Issued Aug 20, 2026
Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 5835 Belmar St
On the record — distress
The signals that matter for diligence — back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in Kingsessing.
Tax-delinquent parcels
$10,727,796 owed
- Sheriff sale25 yrs owed
$51,305
- Sheriff sale17 yrs owed
$42,123
- Sheriff sale23 yrs owed
$40,250
- Sheriff sale30 yrs owed
$40,019
- Sheriff sale21 yrs owed
$38,364
- Sheriff sale25 yrs owed
$31,951
- Sheriff sale31 yrs owed
$31,732
- Sheriff sale19 yrs owed
$22,991
- Sheriff sale17 yrs owed
$20,523
- Sheriff sale11 yrs owed
$19,425
- Sheriff sale21 yrs owed
$16,703
- Sheriff sale23 yrs owed
$15,989
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Unsafe Oct 16, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Oct 13, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Sep 18, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Sep 9, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Sep 8, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Aug 26, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Aug 21, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Aug 19, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Aug 18, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Aug 14, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Aug 11, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jul 16, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
Get the weekly pulse for Kingsessing
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 November 3, 2026.