Neighborhood File · The Public Record
Sheriff-sale activityPhiladelphia
Tacony
Tacony: 324 permits, $18.44M in deals, 12 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.
Owed to the city $2,144,027 across 196 delinquent parcels
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 324
- New units
- 8
- New licenses
- 26
- Median sale
- $275K
- Deal $ volume
- $18.44M
- Violations
- 675
- Tax-delinquent
- 196
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 · - 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 Jul 9, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing
- Issued Jul 9, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · For interior structural alterations only to an existing attached single-family dwelling per plans. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work. Basement to remain non-habitable, to be used for storage and utilities only. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRE FOR FUTURE INTERIOR 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
Addition and/or Alteration · INTERIOR ALTERATIONS IN AN EXISTING TWO-FAMILY DWELLING. REPLACE FLOORING, CABINETRY. TILE, BATH FIXTURES, PATCH AND PAINT DRYWALL AS REQUIRED. EXISTING 1 HOUR FIRE RATING BETWEEN UNITS TO REMAIN. NO WORK IN EXISTING BASEMENT AND NO WORK APPROVED ON THIS PERMIT FOR THE EXISTING BASEMENT.
- Issued Jun 18, 2026
Lot Line Relocation · FOR THE RELOCATION OF LOT LINES (SUBDIVISION) TO CREATE 2 LOTS (LOT-1 AND LOT-2) FROM 1 EXISTING LOT (7047 HEGERMAN ST). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS.
New business licenses
12 entries
The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.
- Issued Jul 2, 2026
7162 TORRESDALE INC (PAYBACK SPORTS LOUNGE)
Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 7162 Torresdale Ave
- Issued Jun 26, 2026
ALOFOKEL JEWELRY LLC
Precious Metal Dealer · 6523 Frankford Ave
- Issued Jun 4, 2026
TIGER STOP & SHOP LLC
Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 7049 Frankford Ave
- Issued May 21, 2026
RUSHMORE SERVICING
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 6835 Algard St
- Issued May 20, 2026
The Queen Grocery III Inc
Food Preparing and Serving · 6559 Torresdale Ave
- Issued May 18, 2026
New Golden Evergreen LLC
Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 4700-02 Longshore Ave
- Issued May 12, 2026
Torresdale Candy Shop Inc
Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 7153 Torresdale Ave
- Issued Mar 24, 2026
Orthodox Auto Co Inc
Auto Wrecking / Waste Handling · 6801 New State Rd
- Issued Mar 24, 2026
Orthodox Auto Co Inc
Auto Wrecking / Waste Handling · 6801 New State Rd
- Issued Mar 2, 2026
Ruth A Carpenter
Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 6640 Torresdale Ave
- Issued Jan 23, 2026
Naraliee Family Childcare LLC
Child Care Facility · 7031 Ditman St
- Issued Jan 9, 2026
amin communication inc
Precious Metal Dealer · 7219 Torresdale Ave
On the record — distress
The signals that matter for diligence — back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in Tacony.
Tax-delinquent parcels
$2,144,027 owed
- Sheriff sale11 yrs owed
$40,007
- Sheriff sale12 yrs owed
$33,564
- Sheriff sale7 yrs owed
$20,020
- Sheriff sale7 yrs owed
$13,907
- Sheriff sale6 yrs owed
$13,488
- Sheriff sale7 yrs owed
$11,381
- Sheriff sale5 yrs owed
$10,205
- Sheriff sale18 yrs owed
$7,934
- Sheriff sale4 yrs owed
$7,673
- Sheriff sale4 yrs owed
$3,818
- Sheriff sale2 yrs owed
$3,018
- Sheriff sale10 yrs owed
$2,253
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Unsafe Jul 9, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 1, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 5, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Mar 11, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Sep 10, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Aug 17, 2024ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 2, 2024ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Apr 24, 2024ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Nov 9, 2023ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Nov 3, 2023ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Sep 22, 2023ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Dec 20, 2022ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
Get the weekly pulse for Tacony
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.