THE INDEX: 64 17 · week of Jun 29permits soft, openings quiet, deal ledger quiet

The Philadelphia Index

Neighborhood File · The Public Record

Sheriff-sale activity

Philadelphia

Summerdale

Summerdale: 96 permits, $2.74M in deals, 3 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.

Owed to the city $666,994 across 75 delinquent parcels

The numbers · last 12 months

Permits
96
New units
0
New licenses
5
Median sale
$264K
Deal $ volume
$2.74M
Violations
197
Tax-delinquent
75

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 7, 2024

    $450K

    1265 E Cheltenham Ave

    to BUENO PROPERTIES LLC

  2. Recorded Jan 28, 2026

    $375K

    5800 Oxford Ave

    to VINH POV;VINH THY · 2 parcels

  3. Recorded Jun 4, 2025

    $300K

    899 Scattergood St

    to JIMENEZ RODRIGUEZ NILKAURY

  4. Recorded Jun 16, 2025

    $277K

    908 Sanger St

    to MARQUEZ GUILLEN NORELIS A;RAMOS-GRANADILLO ELIMAR DEL VALLE

  5. Recorded Apr 22, 2026

    $275K

    1024 Van Kirk St

    to HERBERT-AKAL PATRICIA

  6. Recorded Sep 26, 2025

    $270K

    913 Sanger St

    to EXIUS FLORANCE

  7. Recorded Sep 19, 2025

    $269K

    1055 E Cheltenham Ave

    to ROGERS RACHELLE

  8. Recorded Oct 10, 2025

    $265K

    5628 Loretto Ave

    to BALBUENA JUNIOR LANTIGUA

  9. Recorded Oct 20, 2025

    $263K

    901 Granite St

    to MIRAMBEAUX DIAZ YADEIRY SIRETT

  10. Recorded Nov 7, 2025

    $260K

    875 Foulkrod St

    to ROSARIO JOSE L;GOMEZ DE ROSARIO AMARILYS

  11. Recorded Dec 29, 2025

    $255K

    5659 Miriam Rd

    to RODRIGUEZ FERREIRA SABIER D

  12. Recorded Jul 24, 2025

    $255K

    860 Foulkrod St

    to PICA ELY VELAZQUEZ

Recent permits

12 entries

Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.

  1. Issued Jul 9, 2026

    1067 Alcott St

    EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel · PHDC WO 222438 attached - replace tub, toilet, lavatory and underfloor piping per EZ standards

  2. Issued Jun 30, 2026

    914 Brill St

    Addition and/or Alteration · Install 20-amp outdoor outlet with fishing

  3. Issued Jun 30, 2026

    940 Marcella St

    EZ Roof Covering Replacement · 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

  4. Issued Jun 29, 2026

    940 Marcella St

    Addition and/or Alteration · Replace 100 AMP service and panel Replace switches Install dedicated lines using wire mold (fishing wires)

  5. Issued Jun 15, 2026

    4808 E Roosevelt Blvd

    Alterations · Replace curb trap & fai

  6. Issued Jun 11, 2026

    916 Carver St

    Alterations · REPAIR/REPLACE CT, FAI & PARTIAL MD.

  7. Issued Jun 5, 2026

    1 units

    5700 Oxford Ave

    Addition and/or Alteration · FOR CHANGE OF USE (NO CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION) AND LEVEL III ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE NEW PARTITIONS, FIXTURES, FURNISHING, FINISHES, RACKING AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP WORK. *2018 IEBC*

  8. Issued Jun 5, 2026

    5700 Oxford Ave

    Alterations · Plumbing per plans Plumbing Permit (Interior) for combo CP-2026-000981

  9. Issued Jun 5, 2026

    5700 Oxford Ave

    Addition and/or Alteration · Install lighting, receptacles, low voltage wiring ,replacement in kind fire alarm devices. FROM EXISTING PANELS. ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC.

  10. Issued Jun 5, 2026

    5700 Oxford Ave

    Addition and/or Alterations · Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo CP-2026-000981

  11. Issued May 29, 2026

    894 Granite St

    Addition and/or Alteration · Rooftop PV Solar System 14 Panels. 5.810kW (DC) In Accordance with attached EZ standard

  12. Issued May 29, 2026

    894 Granite St

    Solar Panels and Structure · FOR INSTALLATION OF A ROOF-MOUNTED SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE ELECTRICAL PERMIT REQUIRED.

New business licenses

6 entries

The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.

  1. Issued Apr 7, 2026

    50 SNACK MINI MARKET INC

    Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 899 Marcella St

  2. Issued Mar 30, 2026

    ABDESSAMAD Majd

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 953 Bridge St

  3. Issued Mar 30, 2026

    VINH INC (OXFORD CIRCLE BEER DISTRIBUTOR)

    Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 5800 Oxford Ave

  4. Issued Oct 7, 2025

    Bueno Food Market Inc

    Food Preparing and Serving · 1265 E Cheltenham Ave

  5. Issued Aug 5, 2025

    SNACK 50 MINI MARKET INC

    Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 899 Marcella St

  6. Issued Jul 17, 2025

    Sharee Keyes (keys 2 learning center)

    Child Care Facility · 4908 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 Summerdale.

Tax-delinquent parcels

$666,994 owed

  1. Sheriff sale9 yrs owed

    935 Pratt St

    $14,094

  2. Sheriff sale5 yrs owed

    888 Marcella St

    $3,663

  3. Sheriff sale7 yrs owed

    950 Carver St

    $2,146

  4. 29 yrs owed

    837 Bridge St

    $65,490

  5. $55,446

  6. 12 yrs owed

    953 Bridge St

    $43,119

  7. 23 yrs owed

    954 Anchor St

    $33,202

  8. $30,917

  9. 11 yrs owed

    5565 Loretto Ave

    $26,664

  10. $25,324

  11. $23,759

  12. 13 yrs owed

    946 Carver St

    $20,140

Code violations & unsafe structures

  1. Unsafe Jun 23, 2026ACTIVE

    895 Anchor St

    Unsafe structure designation

  2. Unsafe Mar 27, 2026ACTIVE

    875 E Godfrey Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  3. Unsafe Feb 2, 2026ACTIVE

    941 Granite St

    Unsafe structure designation

  4. Unsafe Jan 9, 2026ACTIVE

    1234 Alcott St

    Unsafe structure designation

  5. Unsafe Jan 9, 2026ACTIVE

    1232 Alcott St

    Unsafe structure designation

  6. Unsafe Feb 26, 2025ACTIVE

    841 Sanger St

    Unsafe structure designation

  7. Unsafe Jan 9, 2019ACTIVE

    851 Granite St

    Unsafe structure designation

  8. Violation Jul 9, 2026OPEN

    875 E Godfrey Ave

    EXTERIOR STRUCTURE IDENTIFICATION

  9. Violation Jul 9, 2026OPEN

    875 E Godfrey Ave

    VACANT STRUCTURE LICENSE

  10. Violation Jul 9, 2026OPEN

    914 Bridge St

    PLUMBING SYSTEMS- GENERAL

  11. Violation Jul 9, 2026OPEN

    875 E Godfrey Ave

    DOOR AND WINDOW VACANT

  12. Violation Jul 9, 2026OPEN

    875 E Godfrey Ave

    EXTERIOR AREA SANITATION

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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 August 1, 2026.