Neighborhood File · The Public Record
Sheriff-sale activityPhiladelphia
Pennypack
Pennypack: 127 permits, $29.18M in deals, 2 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.
Owed to the city $915,260 across 63 delinquent parcels
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 127
- New units
- 2
- New licenses
- 11
- Median sale
- $343K
- Deal $ volume
- $29.18M
- Violations
- 150
- Tax-delinquent
- 63
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 · - 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 Oct 26, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Replace 15 Wall outlets to existing 100amp panel. Replace 10 wall Switches, 6 ceiling fixture lights and 3 existing smokes, all to existing panel not excessing 100 amps. All work to be perform according to the 2020 NEC and per executed contract.
- Issued Oct 19, 2026
Sign · FOR THE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF ONE (1) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN AND FOR THE REFACING OF TWO PANELS ON ONE (1) DOUBLE-SIDED STATICALLY ILLUMINATED FREESTANDING SIGN.
- Issued Oct 13, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · INSTALLATION OF ROOFTOP MOUNTED 12.47 KW SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PV SYSTEM ACCORDING TO THE 2020 NEC AND PER PLANS.
- Issued Oct 8, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE INCLUDING AN EMERGENCY DISCONNECT as per attached Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard. 100a Service w/ 20 space panel. Replacement of surface devices (receptacles, switches, and plates). All work to be perform according to the 2020 NEC and per EZ Standard and Executed Contract.
- Issued Oct 6, 2026
New construction, addition, GFA change · For the erection of an addition onto an existing detached structure. For site improvements to include additional parking spaces (new total of 15 spaces, including 2 accessible spaces) and landscape screening. Size and location per plans.
- Issued Oct 5, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Adding fire alarm devices to existing fire alarm system to "New Beginnings "Fitout .ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC,2016 NFPA-72.
- Issued Oct 5, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Installation of piers on an existing two-family dwelling as part of existing town homes. Special inspections with continued inspections continuance. Top of piers not to exceed 5 feet in excavation.
- Issued Oct 2, 2026
Change of Use · Vehicle Equipment and Supplies Sales and Rentals
- Issued Oct 1, 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 Sep 30, 2026
Sign · Erection of an accessory wall sign. Size and location per plan. "ZP-2026-007595
- Issued Sep 30, 2026
Alterations · Plumbing Permit (Interior) for combo CP-2026-002545
New business licenses
12 entries
The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.
- Issued Oct 27, 2026
Boto african Flavors LLC
Food Preparing and Serving · 2425-33 Welsh Rd
- Issued Oct 19, 2026
BURLINGTON COAT FACTORY WAREHOUSE CORPORATION
Food Establishment, Retail Perm Location (Large) · 9173 E Roosevelt Blvd
- Issued Aug 5, 2026
PRIME HALAL MEAT INC
Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 9125 Marshall St
- Issued Aug 4, 2026
712 HOOKAH LOUNGE
Special Assembly Occupancy · 2425-33 Welsh Rd
- Issued May 15, 2026
Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 2728 Welsh Rd
- Issued Apr 27, 2026
AL AMEER MEAT MARKET INC
Food Preparing and Serving · 9218-28 Ashton Rd
- Issued Mar 20, 2026
Paragon Hotels Inc.
Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 9455-73 E Roosevelt Blvd
- Issued Mar 8, 2026
Nationstar Mortgage dba Mr Cooper c/o MCS (MCS)
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 2817 Walnut Hill St
- Issued Jan 8, 2026
Pleasant Hospitality LLC (Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia Northeast)
Dumpster License - Private Property · 9455-73 E Roosevelt Blvd
- Issued Jan 2, 2026
Your Neighborhood Grocer, L.L.C. (Grocery outlet of welsh road)
Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 2500-30 Welsh Rd
- Issued Nov 7, 2025
JOKER VAPE & HOOKAH INC
Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 9125 Marshall St
- Issued Oct 6, 2025
Tiaa Orgill
Limited Lodging Operator · 8904 Revere St
On the record — distress
The signals that matter for diligence — back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in Pennypack.
Tax-delinquent parcels
$915,260 owed
- Sheriff sale21 yrs owed
$6,864
- Sheriff sale1 yr owed
$1,460
- 1 yr owed
$111,464
- 1 yr owed
$83,895
- 25 yrs owed
$60,156
- 14 yrs owed
$50,683
- 20 yrs owed
$45,540
- 11 yrs owed
$43,262
- 15 yrs owed
$37,777
- 12 yrs owed
$37,498
- 10 yrs owed
$36,279
- 5 yrs owed
$35,884
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Unsafe Apr 10, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Oct 30, 2022ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Violation Oct 27, 2026OPEN
VACANT STRUCTURE LICENSE
- Violation Oct 27, 2026OPEN
PERIODIC TESTING
- Violation Oct 27, 2026OPEN
VEGETATION
- Violation Oct 21, 2026OPEN
RUBBISH & GARBAGE
- Violation Oct 21, 2026OPEN
RUBBISH & GARBAGE
- Violation Oct 8, 2026OPEN
EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS
- Violation Oct 7, 2026OPEN
EXTERIOR WALLS
- Violation Oct 6, 2026OPEN
RUBBISH & GARBAGE
- Violation Oct 6, 2026OPEN
PERIODIC TESTING
- Violation Oct 6, 2026OPEN
INSPECTION, TESTING & MAINTENANCE
Get the weekly pulse for Pennypack
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.