Rittenhouse

The numbers · last 12 months

Permits

1,108

New units

123

New licenses

84

Median sale

$877K

Deal $ volume

$459.19M

Violations

1,191

Tax-delinquent

128

Permit & deal figures cover the last 12 months; violations and tax delinquencies are the current standing. Same definitions the metro map shades by.

The biggest recorded deeds on the public record here, largest first.

1. Recorded May 9, 2025

   $138.25M

   2116 Chestnut St

   to CF CHESTNUT STREET MULTIFAMILY DST

2. Recorded Aug 20, 2025

   $45.5M

   2000-24 Market St

   to 2000 MARKET LLC

3. Recorded Nov 7, 2025

   $40.3M

   1512-14 Spruce St Unit 1001

   to 1512 SPRUCE ST LLC · 278 parcels

4. Recorded Dec 11, 2025

   $23.73M

   110-16 S 16th St

   to 1601 SANSOM INVESTMENTS LLC;LILYSANSOMCAP OWNER LLC

5. Recorded Jan 15, 2025

   $14.5M

   14-24 S 21st St

   to 2100 Ludlow Llc · 4 parcels

6. Recorded May 22, 2024

   $12.25M

   1530-32 Chestnut St Unit Upper

   to 1530 Penn Llc

7. Recorded Mar 10, 2025

   $11.5M

   1831-33 Chestnut St Unit Retail

   to Moore College of Art and Design · 2 parcels

8. Recorded Jun 18, 2024

   $11.5M

   1760 Market St

   to 1760 Market Street Llc

9. Recorded Jun 10, 2026

   $8.37M

   1911 Walnut St Unit 4101

   to CASPER STEVEN JAY;CASPER MARILYN ELIZABETH

10. Recorded Feb 27, 2026

    $8.28M

    1911 Walnut St Unit 4401

    to BILLY RAY VALENTINE ENTERPRISES LLC

11. Recorded Apr 9, 2025

    $8.25M

    320r S Broad St

    to Furness Llc

12. Recorded Jul 10, 2025

    $7.7M

    257 S 16th St

    to 257 SOUTH 16TH ST LLC

Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.

1. Issued Oct 27, 2026

   1518 Chestnut St

   Addition and/or Alterations · EZ STANDARD KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION- For the installation of New Wet Chemical Kitchen Fire Suppression System as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Install 8 gallon Captive Aire Fire Suppression System Per UL 300 *MP-2026-004509* FOR KITCHEN HOOD

2. Issued Oct 27, 2026

   1900 Market St

   Addition and/or Alterations · FOR THE RELOCATION OF EXISTING GRDs AND FOR THE INSTALLATION OF NEW HVAC APPLIANCES (HEAT PUMPS) AND GRDs WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK THROUGHOUT SUITE #130 AS PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IMC. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. SEE CP-2026-005203 FOR ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT.

3. Issued Oct 27, 2026

   2411 Manning St

   Addition and/or Alterations · EZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES- For the installation of New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. NO DIFUSSERS OR DUCTWORK IS BEING INSTALLED. REPLACE IN LIKE IN KIND. 3 Ton Elite AC and Regular Efficiency Gas Furnace System, NO NEW DUCTWORK IS PART OF THIS PERMIT, APPLIANCE REPLACEMENT LIKE IN KIND ONLY.

4. Issued Oct 27, 2026

   2221-25 South St

   New Construction · FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE BUILDING WITH 6” FIRE SERVICE, 6" BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY, AND FIRE PUMP COMPLYING WITH NFPA 20. ALL WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA.

5. Issued Oct 27, 2026

   1732 Addison St

   Addition and/or Alterations · EZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES- For the installation of New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. New supply line to replace existing with three new registers. No exterior work permitted as part of this permit(As per PHC conditions).

6. Issued Oct 27, 2026

   2300 Market St

   Addition and/or Alterations · FOR THE INSTALLATION OF HVAC APPLIANCES, GRDs, AND ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK AND PIPING AS PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IMC. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. SEE CP-2026-006182 FOR ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT.

7. Issued Oct 27, 2026

   2019 Sansom St

   Addition and/or Alterations · **2021 IMC REVIEW** FOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 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. **SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITION OF APPPROVAL FROM THE PHILADELPHIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION: No work to front facade as part of this permit **N

8. Issued Oct 26, 2026

   313 S 16th St

   New Construction · FOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN AUTOMATIC WET SPRINKLER SYSTEM THROUGHOUT A FOUR (4) STORY MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING TO INCLUDE A TWO (2) INCH FIRE SERVICE LINE AND A TWO (2) INCH BACKFLOW PREVENTER. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 AND PHC APPROVAL BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. SEE CP-2026-003183 FOR ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT.

9. Issued Oct 26, 2026

   352 S 15th St

   Change of Use · Residential - Household Living - Two-Family

10. Issued Oct 26, 2026

    300-18 S Broad St

    Addition and/or Alteration · Install new exterior camera, reuse existing cables

11. Issued Oct 24, 2026

    1818-28 Market St

    Addition and/or Alteration · Relocate 14 light fixtures. Install 28 light fixture, 2 exit, 14 switch, 30 receptacle, 6 floor receptacle, 4 furniture power. Fire Alarm: Install 8 speaker/strobe.2020 NEC.

12. Issued Oct 23, 2026

    1900 Market St

    Alterations · INSTALLATION OF VENTS FOR FIXTURES AND SPECIFIED ON APPROVED PLANS. INSTALLATION OF DOMESTIC PIPING CONNECTING TO APPLIANCES AND EQUIPMENT AS SHOWN ON PLANS. ALL MATERIALS SHALL BE METALLIC TO ROOF EXTENSION. VENTING TO BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 919 PHILADELPHIA SINGLE STACK VENT SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE INSTALLED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2021 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS

The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.

1. Issued Oct 22, 2026

   ALL TOGETHER NOW PENNSYLVANIA INC

   Monthly Small Games of Chance · 320 S Broad St

2. Issued Oct 20, 2026

   SP PLUS LLC

   Public Garage / Parking Lot · 2101-17 Chestnut St

3. Issued Oct 19, 2026

   BOB & BARBARA'S LOUNGE (44 BAR INC)

   Special Assembly Occupancy · 1509 South St

4. Issued Oct 9, 2026

   2300 MARKET REIT, L.L.C.

   Hazardous Materials · 2300 Market St

5. Issued Oct 9, 2026

   LOCUST ON THE PARK REIT, LLC

   High Rise · 232-52 S 24th St

6. Issued Oct 6, 2026

   UNKNOWN BATHS WALNUT LLC (BATHHOUSE PHILADELPHIA)

   Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 1418 Walnut St

7. Issued Oct 5, 2026

   HOLYGUACAMOLY LLC

   Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 1722 Sansom St

8. Issued Oct 2, 2026

   KYN CONCEPTS LLC (KYN COFFEE)

   Food Preparing and Serving · 1807 Chestnut St

9. Issued Sep 30, 2026

   THE DEVEREAUX FOUNDATION

   Monthly Small Games of Chance · 200 S Broad St

10. Issued Sep 29, 2026

    SOMEDAYS BAKERY (PHILLY FOURNOS LLC)

    Food Preparing and Serving · 1601-05 Walnut St

11. Issued Sep 17, 2026

    EMBER MARKET & SMOKE INC

    Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 2008 Walnut St

12. Issued Sep 9, 2026

    ZSL VENTURES INC

    Sidewalk Cafe · 244 S 22nd St

The signals that matter for diligence — back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in Rittenhouse.