THE INDEX: 64 17 · week of Jun 29permits soft, openings quiet, deal ledger quiet

The Philadelphia Index

Neighborhood File · The Public Record

Sheriff-sale activity

Philadelphia

McGuire

McGuire: 56 permits, 9 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.

Owed to the city $1,225,991 across 254 delinquent parcels

The numbers · last 12 months

Permits
56
New units
0
New licenses
4
Median sale
$0
Deal $ volume
$0
Violations
146
Tax-delinquent
254

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

2 entries

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

  1. Recorded Feb 22, 2025

    $375K

    2706-12 N Hancock St

    to COLPA LLC

  2. Recorded Jul 30, 2024

    $288K

    2723 N Howard St Unit D

    to HOWARD QOB TWO LLC · 5 parcels

Recent permits

12 entries

Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.

  1. Issued Jul 8, 2026

    38 E Seltzer 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. MULTI FAMILY - EACH HVAC UNIT TO BE SELF-CONTAINED WITHIN EACH DWELLING UNIT. NO PENETRATIONS OF RATED ASSEMBLIES. INSTALL (2) NEW HVAC SYSTEMS FOR A TWO-FAMILY DWELLING. EACH DWELLING WILL HAVE A 24K BTU FURNACE, 2 TON AC, DUCTWORK, (6) DIFFUSERS, AND

  2. Issued Jul 8, 2026

    38 E Seltzer St

    New Construction or Additions · Installation of 3 full bath 1 water heater 1 washer and dryer 1 kitchen sink

  3. Issued Jul 8, 2026

    38 E Seltzer St

    Addition and/or Alteration · - Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE INCLUDING AN EMERGENCY DISCONNECT as per attached Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard - TOTAL REWIRE OF BOTH DWELLING UNITS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 2020 NEC

  4. Issued Jun 24, 2026

    2910 Mutter St

    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

  5. Issued Jun 12, 2026

    2952 N 2nd St

    Alterations · HT and FAI replacement

  6. Issued Jun 5, 2026

    2935-65 N 2nd St

    Alterations · REPLACE 3" BACKFLOW DEVICE.

  7. Issued Jun 3, 2026

    235-63 E Lehigh Ave

    Temporary Tents and Canopies · ASSEMBLY USE TENT - LAWFUL OCCUPANCY SHALL BE AS POSTED - REMOVAL DATE ELECTRICAL PERMIT REQUIRED, UNLESS POWER IS PROVIDED THROUGH EXISTING EXTERIOR GROUND FAULT PROTECTED RECEPTACLES AND POWER CORDS ARE RATED EXTRA HEAVY DUTY WITH U. L. LABEL STATING SUCH RATING. NO COOKING OR HEATING PERMITTED WITH THIS APPROVAL. Streets Department permit is required for street closure prior to the start work if applicable.

  8. Issued May 27, 2026

    2764 N Howard St

    Alterations · Replace Rain leader Cesspool in rear of Home and 40ft of House Drain in Basement

  9. Issued May 26, 2026

    2807 Hope St

    Addition and/or Alteration · INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING 2 STORY SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE W/ A 2 STORY ADDTION IN THE REAR. DETAILS AS SHOWN ON THE PLAN. NO EXCAVATION IN THE BASEMENT AND NO LOWERING OF BASEMENT FLOOR. NO BASEMENT DOOR OPENING TO PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY.

  10. Issued May 13, 2026

    2825 Hope St

    Full Demolition · Full demolition of exisitng structure on the lot to create a vacant lot

  11. Issued May 7, 2026

    2732 Mascher St

    EZ Exterior Window and Door 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

  12. Issued Apr 24, 2026

    2825 Hope St

    Alterations · Lateral seal for future demolition.

New business licenses

5 entries

The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.

  1. Issued Jul 2, 2026

    NEW CENYS GROCERY INC

    Food Preparing and Serving · 2966 N Hancock St

  2. Issued Jun 29, 2026

    XIANGQUAN WANG (CHINA KING )

    Food Preparing and Serving · 143 W Lehigh Ave

  3. Issued May 29, 2026

    Angelanis Acevedo

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 2912 Mascher St

  4. Issued Apr 23, 2026

    ANTONIA RIOS c/o MidFirst Bank

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 2825 N Hancock St

  5. Issued Jul 14, 2025

    MIS VIEJOS RESTAURANT & BAR

    Special Assembly Occupancy · 151-53 W Lehigh Ave

On the record — distress

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

Tax-delinquent parcels

$1,225,991 owed

  1. Sheriff sale22 yrs owed

    2918 Waterloo St

    $15,161

  2. Sheriff sale23 yrs owed

    2810 N Lee St

    $10,710

  3. Sheriff sale11 yrs owed

    2847 Mascher St

    $6,218

  4. Sheriff sale7 yrs owed

    2906 Waterloo St

    $6,005

  5. Sheriff sale12 yrs owed

    2946 Waterloo St

    $5,711

  6. Sheriff sale8 yrs owed

    2808 Hope St

    $5,595

  7. Sheriff sale10 yrs owed

    2905 Hope St

    $2,229

  8. Sheriff sale4 yrs owed

    2816 Mutter St

    $1,981

  9. Sheriff sale5 yrs owed

    300 E Sterner St

    $1,803

  10. 25 yrs owed

    34 E Seltzer St

    $23,621

  11. $20,517

  12. 22 yrs owed

    25 E Seltzer St

    $17,028

Code violations & unsafe structures

  1. Unsafe Apr 16, 2026ACTIVE

    2851 Hope St

    Unsafe structure designation

  2. Unsafe Oct 22, 2025ACTIVE

    2911 N Howard St

    Unsafe structure designation

  3. Unsafe Jul 19, 2025ACTIVE

    2849 N 2nd St

    Unsafe structure designation

  4. Unsafe Feb 7, 2025ACTIVE

    2935 Mascher St

    Unsafe structure designation

  5. Unsafe Nov 21, 2024ACTIVE

    2847 Mascher St

    Unsafe structure designation

  6. Unsafe Nov 18, 2024ACTIVE

    2912 Mutter St

    Unsafe structure designation

  7. Unsafe May 13, 2024ACTIVE

    32 E Seltzer St

    Unsafe structure designation

  8. Unsafe May 18, 2023ACTIVE

    2829 N Hancock St

    Unsafe structure designation

  9. Unsafe Jan 27, 2023ACTIVE

    2825 Hope St

    Unsafe structure designation

  10. Unsafe Nov 22, 2022ACTIVE

    2810 N Water St

    Unsafe structure designation

  11. Unsafe Sep 26, 2022ACTIVE

    2837 Mascher St

    Unsafe structure designation

  12. Unsafe May 16, 2022ACTIVE

    2815 Hope St

    Unsafe structure designation

Get the weekly pulse for McGuire

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.