Neighborhood File · The Public Record
Sheriff-sale activityPhiladelphia
Mantua
Mantua: 358 permits, $13.31M in deals, 13 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.
Owed to the city $3,026,798 across 300 delinquent parcels
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 358
- New units
- 70
- New licenses
- 20
- Median sale
- $447K
- Deal $ volume
- $13.31M
- Violations
- 578
- Tax-delinquent
- 300
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
Addition and/or Alteration · INSTALL ELECTRICAL SERVICE EQUIPMENT AS PER DRAWINGS. WIRING THROUGHOUT. INSTALL LIGHT FIXTURES, OUTLETS, SWITCHES, SMOKE ALARMS, EMERGENCY LIGHTING, AND EXIT SIGNS AS PER 2017 NEC. INSTALL FIRE ALARM AS PER 2016 NFPA 72.
- Issued Oct 27, 2026
New Construction · Install a 600-amp electrical service, including wiring and equipment as required with four (4) meter packs, including proper grounding and bonding. Install one (1) 60-amp subpanel for the house panel, and one (1) 150-amp subpanel for each of the three (3) dwelling units. Provide electrical wiring throughout the building, including installation of lighting fixtures, switches, exit signs, emergency lighting, telecommunication wiring and receptacles outlets. Install branch circuits to supply powe
- Issued Oct 26, 2026
19 units
New Construction · FOR THE ERECTION OF A THREE (3) STORY ATTACHED STRUCTURE WITH ROOF DECK AS PER APPROVED PLANS. FOR USE AS NINETEEN (19) DWELLING UNITS. STRUCTURE TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13R MINIMUM. **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK.** **2018 IBC**
- Issued Oct 23, 2026
2 units
New Construction · FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A THREE- STORY WOOD-FRAME ATTACHED STRUCTURE ON REINFORCED CONCRETE FOOTINGS/FOUNDATIONS WITH A ROOF DECK AND A ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE. FOR USE AS A TWO-FAMILY DWELLING THROUGHOUT. BUILDING SHALL BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA13D MIN. ** SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS. **PROTECTION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY / PEDESTRIANS / ADJACENT PROPERTIES REQUIRED DURING ALL CONSTRUCTION.**ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE
- Issued Oct 23, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-009448
- Issued Oct 22, 2026
3 units
New Construction · FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF AN ATTACHED THREE-STORY BUIDING WITH CELLAR, REAR DECK AND ROOF DECK WITH ROOF-DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED WITH NFPA 13R. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR EXCAVATION, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND FIRE SUPPRESSION.
- Issued Oct 22, 2026
1 units
New Construction · ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE FOR USE AS SINGLE FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. SHEETING AND SHORING AS PRESCRIBED IN GEO TECH REPORT. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR SPRINKLER (13D) WORK. (UNDERPINNNING IS PART OF THIS PERMIT). ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IECC. PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF C.O SUBMITTAL OF AIR BARRIER CHECKLIST AND ENVELOPE TESTING CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED. BOTH TO BE COMPLETED BY AN APPROVED PARTY.
- Issued Oct 20, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing
- Issued Oct 20, 2026
EZ Roof Covering Replacement · **Existing Philadelphia Historic Property** For the Installation of New Roof Coverings on Exiting Roofs as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Streets Department Permit is required for any sidewalk and street closures. SHEATHING MUST COMPLY WITH STANDARD AND NOT EXCEED ALLOWABLE AMOUNT OR NEED A NEW PERMIT WITH PLANS.
- Issued Oct 19, 2026
New construction, addition, GFA change · FOR THE ERECTION OF A NEW TWO (2) STORY ATTACHED STRUCTURE WITH BASEMENT. TO BE USED AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION/PLAN.
- Issued Oct 19, 2026
New construction, addition, GFA change · New construction of a single-family dwelling as per approved plan 23'6" in height Affordable
New business licenses
12 entries
The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.
- Issued Oct 6, 2026
DARNELL RUSSELL INVESTMENTS LLC
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 3818 Reno St
- Issued Sep 21, 2026
3300 FAIRMOUNT AVE PHI LLC
Food Caterer · 3300-06 Fairmount Ave
- Issued Sep 11, 2026
Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 3905 Brandywine St
- Issued Aug 24, 2026
Center of Xcellence LLC
Food Preparing and Serving · 619 N 35th St
- Issued Aug 19, 2026
Vu Hoang Hai Le
Limited Lodging Operator · 603 N 34th St
- Issued Aug 4, 2026
OVERBROOK SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
Food Caterer · 3300-06 Fairmount Ave
- Issued Jun 17, 2026
Ebenezer Simpson
Limited Lodging Operator · 3735 Aspen St
- Issued Jun 3, 2026
Hempstead Properties LLC
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 3725 Aspen St
- Issued Apr 6, 2026
keys to your soul
Food Preparing and Serving · 3300-06 Fairmount Ave
- Issued Mar 23, 2026
American property investment associates inc
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 3805 Reno St
- Issued Mar 5, 2026
Servicer: Select Portfolio Servicing
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 510 N 32nd St
- Issued Feb 9, 2026
Yune Kim
Limited Lodging Operator · 3939 Brandywine St
On the record — distress
The signals that matter for diligence — back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in Mantua.
Tax-delinquent parcels
$3,026,798 owed
- Sheriff sale25 yrs owed
$31,772
- Sheriff sale15 yrs owed
$28,122
- Sheriff sale22 yrs owed
$18,252
- Sheriff sale23 yrs owed
$17,446
- Sheriff sale7 yrs owed
$17,044
- Sheriff sale6 yrs owed
$13,936
- Sheriff sale8 yrs owed
$12,869
- Sheriff sale8 yrs owed
$11,799
- Sheriff sale6 yrs owed
$7,772
- Sheriff sale5 yrs owed
$6,463
- Sheriff sale8 yrs owed
$5,110
- Sheriff sale8 yrs owed
$3,341
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Unsafe Oct 27, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 22, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 28, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 15, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Sep 25, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 23, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Apr 3, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Aug 29, 2024ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 22, 2024ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Apr 5, 2024ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Feb 7, 2024ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Nov 23, 2023ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
Get the weekly pulse for Mantua
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 4, 2026.