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Rhawnhurst
Rhawnhurst: 312 permits, $61.7M in deals, 5 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.
Owed to the city $2,021,842 across 145 delinquent parcels
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 312
- New units
- 2
- New licenses
- 27
- Median sale
- $330K
- Deal $ volume
- $61.7M
- Violations
- 468
- Tax-delinquent
- 145
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 Jul 9, 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
- Issued Jul 9, 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 Jul 9, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing
- Issued Jul 8, 2026
1 units
Addition and/or Alteration · FOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS WITH NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING WORK.
- Issued Jul 6, 2026
New construction, addition, GFA change · Addition over existing structure with new deck in the rear yard and two additional off street parking. Size and location per plan.
- Issued Jul 6, 2026
Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory) · FOR THE ERECTION OF ONE (1) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN AND FOR THE REFACING OF ONE (1) EXISTING FREESTANDING SIGN. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLAN.
- Issued Jul 2, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · FOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK.
- Issued Jul 2, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Replace non working exit sign with new exit sign in kind
New business licenses
12 entries
The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.
- Issued Jul 1, 2026
Darman Learning Center LLC
Child Care Facility · 7722 Richard St
- Issued Jun 25, 2026
EVERYDAY BAKERY LLC (TOUS LES JOURS)
Food Preparing and Serving · 2327-83 Cottman Ave
- Issued Jun 25, 2026
NO 1 HOUSE LLC
Food Preparing and Serving · 7530 Castor Ave
- Issued Jun 15, 2026
Unified Asian Cuisine 168 INC (New Panda)
Food Preparing and Serving · 8318-60 Bustleton Ave
- Issued Jun 15, 2026
SERVICER: SELECT PORTFOLIO SERVICING
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 8565 Bustleton Ave
- Issued Jun 10, 2026
American Hot Wings & Pizza Inc
Food Preparing and Serving · 7630 Castor Ave
- Issued Jun 8, 2026
Insomnia Cookies
Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 2327-83 Cottman Ave
- Issued May 30, 2026
Solly Pizza LLC
Handbill Distribution · 8108 Bustleton Ave
- Issued May 20, 2026
Mayfair operator LLC (Roosevelt Rehabilitation and Healthcare center)
Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 7800 Bustleton Ave
- Issued May 1, 2026
Center for Families and Relationships
Small Games Of Chance · 7901-03 Bustleton Ave
- Issued Apr 22, 2026
Amjad Ali (Airbnb)
Limited Lodging Operator · 2103 Shelmire Ave
- Issued Apr 16, 2026
Roosevelt Diner INC
Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 8000 E Roosevelt Blvd
On the record — distress
The signals that matter for diligence — back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in Rhawnhurst.
Tax-delinquent parcels
$2,021,842 owed
- Sheriff sale3 yrs owed
$167,527
- Sheriff sale5 yrs owed
$24,828
- Sheriff sale7 yrs owed
$21,292
- Sheriff sale5 yrs owed
$9,502
- Sheriff sale1 yr owed
$4,554
- 24 yrs owed
$102,188
- 24 yrs owed
$96,008
- 14 yrs owed
$53,534
- 16 yrs owed
$51,976
- 12 yrs owed
$51,273
- 13 yrs owed
$42,934
- 25 yrs owed
$41,797
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Unsafe Jul 6, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 5, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 27, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Oct 30, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jul 10, 2023ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Violation Jul 9, 2026OPEN
RUBBISH & GARBAGE
- Violation Jul 9, 2026OPEN
EXTERIOR AREA MOTOR VEHICLE WITHIN THE PROPERTY LINE
- Violation Jul 9, 2026OPEN
RUBBISH & GARBAGE
- Violation Jul 9, 2026OPEN
RUBBISH & GARBAGE
- Violation Jul 9, 2026OPEN
EXTERIOR AREA ACCESSORY STRUCTURES
- Violation Jul 9, 2026OPEN
EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS
- Violation Jul 9, 2026OPEN
EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS
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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.