Neighborhood File · The Public Record
Sheriff-sale activityPhiladelphia
Pennsport
Pennsport: 229 permits, $49.17M in deals, 2 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.
Owed to the city $931,620 across 81 delinquent parcels
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 229
- New units
- 0
- New licenses
- 14
- Median sale
- $414K
- Deal $ volume
- $49.17M
- Violations
- 157
- Tax-delinquent
- 81
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 23, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI.
- Issued Oct 21, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL WORK*
- Issued Oct 20, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · EZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES- For the installation if New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans.
- Issued Oct 16, 2026
EZ Wall 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 Oct 16, 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. Basement to remain non-habitable, to be used for storage and utilities only.
- Issued Oct 15, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE WATER HEATER.
- Issued Oct 15, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Existing service to remain. Rewire throughout with outlets, lights, switches, fixtures, 110v interconnected smoke alarms, in existing commercial space. INSTALL A NEW FIRE ALARM SYSTEM THROUGHOUT. AS PER APPROVED DRAWINGS- 2017 NEC & 2016 NFPA-72.
- Issued Oct 12, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing
- Issued Oct 12, 2026
New Construction or Additions · - Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing
- Issued Oct 9, 2026
Alterations · 3/4" WATER SERVICE - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing
- Issued Oct 7, 2026
1 units
Addition and/or Alteration · FOR LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS INCLUDING THE STRUCTURAL WORK FOR THE CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY TO BUSINESS (B) OCCUPANCY IN AN EXISTING BUILDING. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/ FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVMENTS THROUGHOUT. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK.
New business licenses
12 entries
The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.
- Issued Aug 17, 2026
Mai Thai
Limited Lodging Operator · 1442 S Front St
- Issued Jul 6, 2026
Mehmet Fatih Kekec
Limited Lodging Operator · 1433 S Howard St
- Issued Jun 15, 2026
Anthony Monastero
Limited Lodging Operator · 1742 S Orianna St
- Issued Jun 3, 2026
Joo Kim
Limited Lodging Operator · 119 Greenwich St
- Issued May 20, 2026
SS & EE, INC
Food Preparing and Serving · 231 Mcclellan St
- Issued May 19, 2026
Humble Provisions LLC (Humble Provisions)
Food Preparing and Serving · 1527 S 4th St
- Issued May 11, 2026
Matthew D Coker
Limited Lodging Operator · 310 Mckean St
- Issued May 6, 2026
David James Arthur Andrews (EnL Properties)
Limited Lodging Operator · 116 Ellsworth St
- Issued Apr 21, 2026
Onity Mortgage Corp f/k/a PHH Mortgage Corp
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 131 Federal St
- Issued Apr 8, 2026
Kelliann SP LLC (Kelliann's Bar & Grill)
Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 153 Snyder Ave
- Issued Apr 8, 2026
FRANKIE'S WORLD FOUNDATION
Bingo · 1602 S 2nd St
- Issued Mar 17, 2026
Third & Moyamensing LLC
Sidewalk Cafe · 1313-21 S 3rd St
On the record — distress
The signals that matter for diligence — back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in Pennsport.
Tax-delinquent parcels
$931,620 owed
- Sheriff sale6 yrs owed
$15,959
- Sheriff sale1 yr owed
$12,244
- 6 yrs owed
$59,972
- 35 yrs owed
$53,897
- 12 yrs owed
$44,191
- 8 yrs owed
$30,650
- 7 yrs owed
$28,977
- 15 yrs owed
$28,930
- 8 yrs owed
$27,770
- 8 yrs owed
$23,435
- 8 yrs owed
$23,336
- 4 yrs owed
$23,335
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Unsafe Aug 25, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jul 31, 2024ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Sep 9, 2020ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Violation Oct 20, 2026OPEN
EXTERIOR AREA SANITATION
- Violation Oct 20, 2026OPEN
SINGLE- & MULTIPLE-STATION SMOKE ALARMS
- Violation Oct 20, 2026OPEN
STAIRS AND WALKING SURFACES
- Violation Oct 20, 2026OPEN
EXTERIOR STRUCTURE IDENTIFICATION
- Violation Oct 20, 2026OPEN
HANDRAILS & GUARDS
- Violation Oct 16, 2026OPEN
WORK OUTSIDE OF SCOPE
- Violation Oct 16, 2026OPEN
NEW STRUCTURE
- Violation Oct 16, 2026OPEN
ALTER EXTERIOR PORTION
- Violation Oct 7, 2026OPEN
EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS
Get the weekly pulse for Pennsport
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.