Neighborhood File · The Public Record
Sheriff-sale activityPhiladelphia
Pennsport
Pennsport: 222 permits, $55.33M 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
- 222
- New units
- 2
- New licenses
- 14
- Median sale
- $400K
- Deal $ volume
- $55.33M
- Violations
- 134
- 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 Aug 26, 2026
EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo. · EZ INTERIOR NON-LOAD-BEARING WALL DEMOLITION - For the interior demolition on NON-Load-Bearing partition walls and ceilings as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Structural alteration or repair is expressly PROHIBITED under this permit. Prohibited structural work includes but not limited to any modification to exterior walls, party wall, floor/roof framing and foundations, including underpinning, excavation and removal of fou
- Issued Aug 26, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPAIR/REPLACE CT & FAI.
- Issued Aug 25, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work Approved per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI.
- Issued Aug 20, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD.
- Issued Aug 19, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · For the interior renovation of an existing single family dwelling, to include the addition of a deck above the 2 story portion. Details per plan.
- Issued Aug 17, 2026
New construction, addition, GFA change · FOR THE ERECTION OF A VERTICAL ADDITION TO AN EXISTING ATTACHED BUILDING TO INCLUDE ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS
- Issued Aug 17, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing REPLACMENT OF MAIN DRAIN
- Issued Aug 15, 2026
Alterations · Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Water Service 3/4"
- Issued Aug 15, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · - 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/ROOF FRAMING OR FOUNDATIONS; IN
- Issued Aug 14, 2026
Full Demolition · FOR THE COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE
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 Aug 26, 2026OPEN
RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3)
- Violation Aug 17, 2026OPEN
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
- Violation Aug 17, 2026OPEN
EXTERIOR STRUCTURE ROOF DRAINAGE
- Violation Aug 17, 2026OPEN
OPEN FLAME COOKING DEVICES
- Violation Aug 17, 2026OPEN
INTERIOR SURFACES
- Violation Aug 17, 2026OPEN
PERIODIC TESTING
- Violation Aug 17, 2026OPEN
RENTAL LICENSE MULTI FAMILY (R2)
- Violation Aug 12, 2026OPEN
EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS
- Violation Aug 12, 2026OPEN
PERIODIC TESTING
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 September 18, 2026.