THE INDEX: 84 78 · week of Aug 24permits quiet, openings quiet, deal ledger running hot

The Philadelphia Index

Neighborhood File · The Public Record

Sheriff-sale activity

Philadelphia

Pennypack

Pennypack: 127 permits, $29.95M 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
79
New licenses
10
Median sale
$343K
Deal $ volume
$29.95M
Violations
116
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.

  1. Recorded Aug 16, 2024

    $46.2M

    9355 Blue Grass Rd

    to BLUE GRASS OWNER LLC

  2. Recorded Sep 18, 2025

    $17.5M

    9455-73 E Roosevelt Blvd

    to Plush Properties Inc

  3. Recorded Jun 8, 2026

    $8M

    2361-73 Welsh Rd

    to Frey Holdings Llc

  4. Recorded Aug 4, 2025

    $7M

    2748 Grant Ave

    to 2748 GRANT AVENUE LLC

  5. Recorded Aug 6, 2024

    $745K

    2742 Applehouse Rd

    to GUZMAN EDDY LUIS TORRES

  6. Recorded Nov 18, 2025

    $705K

    2710 Riverhouse Rd

    to ZHENG KAI LI;CHEN YAJUAN

  7. Recorded May 13, 2026

    $595K

    2719 Meyer Pl

    to AHMADI FEROZ;AHMADI MURSAL

  8. Recorded Jun 20, 2025

    $490K

    2982 Welsh Rd

    to MA ERIC

  9. Recorded May 13, 2026

    $480K

    2738 Axe Factory Rd

    to MALLORY MATTHEW L

  10. Recorded Jun 24, 2025

    $455K

    2673 Tremont St

    to THOMAS PRITTY KUNJAMMA

  11. Recorded Jul 7, 2026

    $420K

    2619 Tremont St

    to ONEIL ZACHARIAH

  12. Recorded Jun 23, 2025

    $420K

    8824 Dewees St

    to LIN YING

Recent permits

12 entries

Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.

  1. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    1 units

    9125 Marshall St

    Addition and/or Alteration · FOR A LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY TO AN EXISTING SPACE .FOR THE CREATION OF AN ASSEMBLY SPACE FOR A SIT-DOWN-RESTAURANT. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS.** IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK**IEBC 2018**EXISTING SPACE IS NOT SPRINKLERED** SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK**

  2. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    1 units

    9173 E Roosevelt Blvd

    Addition and/or Alteration · LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS (NO CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY) FOR INSTALLATION AND ANCHORING OF FIXTURES WITHIN AN EXISTING RETAIL SPACE AS PER APPROVED PLANS. *2021 IEBC REVIEW*

  3. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    2772 Mower St

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI.

  4. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    2774 Mower St

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI.

  5. Issued Aug 24, 2026

    1 units

    9173 E Roosevelt Blvd

    Addition and/or Alteration · FOR SHELL-SPACE ALTERATIONS AT SPACE-11 IN EXISTING MULTI-TENANT BUILDING. ADDITIONAL PERMITS REQUIRED FOR TENANT FITOUT AND CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK.

  6. Issued Aug 24, 2026

    2901 Welsh Rd

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPAIR 4" WDP.

  7. Issued Aug 21, 2026

    9009 Eastview Rd

    Addition and/or Alteration · Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard INCLUDING AN EMERGENCY DISCONNECT 200 AMP upgrade, replace outside service cable with disconnect, full grounding system, surge protection replacement (1) GFCI receptacle. Direct replacement of a 200 AMP service load size has not increased. NO OTHER WORK BEING PERFORMED

  8. Issued Aug 20, 2026

    2770 Mower St

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI.

  9. Issued Aug 20, 2026

    2768 Mower St

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI.

  10. Issued Aug 20, 2026

    2766 Mower St

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI.

  11. Issued Aug 20, 2026

    2764 Mower St

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI.

  12. Issued Aug 14, 2026

    1 units

    9173 E Roosevelt Blvd

    Addition and/or Alteration · FOR LEVEL I ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING MERCANTILE BUILDING (RETAIL STORE). ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF SECURITY GATES. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. ** NO CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY REQUIRED FOR THIS WORK. ALTERATIONS SHALL BE DONE IN A MANNER THAT DOES NOT IMPACT THE EGRESS OR THE LEVEL OF FIRE PROTECTION PROVIDED AS PER SECTION A-701.1 (EXCEPT

New business licenses

10 entries

The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.

  1. Issued Aug 5, 2026

    PRIME HALAL MEAT INC

    Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 9125 Marshall St

  2. Issued Aug 4, 2026

    712 HOOKAH LOUNGE

    Special Assembly Occupancy · 2425-33 Welsh Rd

  3. Issued May 15, 2026

    Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 2728 Welsh Rd

  4. Issued Apr 27, 2026

    AL AMEER MEAT MARKET INC

    Food Preparing and Serving · 9218-28 Ashton Rd

  5. Issued Mar 20, 2026

    Paragon Hotels Inc.

    Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 9455-73 E Roosevelt Blvd

  6. Issued Mar 8, 2026

    Nationstar Mortgage dba Mr Cooper c/o MCS (MCS)

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 2817 Walnut Hill St

  7. Issued Jan 8, 2026

    Pleasant Hospitality LLC (Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia Northeast)

    Dumpster License - Private Property · 9455-73 E Roosevelt Blvd

  8. Issued Jan 2, 2026

    Your Neighborhood Grocer, L.L.C. (Grocery outlet of welsh road)

    Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 2500-30 Welsh Rd

  9. Issued Nov 7, 2025

    JOKER VAPE & HOOKAH INC

    Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 9125 Marshall St

  10. 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

  1. Sheriff sale21 yrs owed

    8809r-15 Danbury St

    $6,864

  2. Sheriff sale1 yr owed

    09230 Ashton Rd

    $1,460

  3. $111,464

  4. $83,895

  5. $60,156

  6. $50,683

  7. $45,540

  8. $43,262

  9. 15 yrs owed

    2868 Welsh Rd

    $37,777

  10. 12 yrs owed

    2730 Tremont St

    $37,498

  11. 10 yrs owed

    2719 Taunton St

    $36,279

  12. 5 yrs owed

    2754 Willits Rd

    $35,884

Code violations & unsafe structures

  1. Unsafe Apr 10, 2026ACTIVE

    2550 Welsh Rd

    Unsafe structure designation

  2. Unsafe Oct 30, 2022ACTIVE

    8945 E Roosevelt Blvd

    Unsafe structure designation

  3. Violation Aug 25, 2026OPEN

    2713 Mower St

    RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3)

  4. Violation Aug 25, 2026OPEN

    2708 Mower St

    RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3)

  5. Violation Aug 25, 2026OPEN

    2722 Mower St

    RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3)

  6. Violation Aug 25, 2026OPEN

    2710 Mower St

    RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3)

  7. Violation Aug 14, 2026OPEN

    2705 Clayton St

    PROHIBITED OCCUPANCY

  8. Violation Aug 14, 2026OPEN

    2705 Clayton St

    NEW USE

  9. Violation Aug 14, 2026OPEN

    2705 Clayton St

    RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3)

  10. Violation Aug 4, 2026OPEN

    2425-33 Welsh Rd

    EMERGENCY LIGHTING ACTIVATION TEST

  11. Violation Aug 4, 2026OPEN

    2425-33 Welsh Rd

    FIRE ALARM REQUIRED GROUP A

  12. Violation Aug 4, 2026OPEN

    2425-33 Welsh Rd

    EXTENSION CORDS

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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.