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

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Neighborhood File · The Public Record

Sheriff-sale activity

Philadelphia

Tacony

Tacony: 321 permits, $22.37M 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
321
New units
0
New licenses
24
Median sale
$277K
Deal $ volume
$22.37M
Violations
925
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.

  1. Recorded Jul 8, 2026

    $4.59M

    4100 Longshore Ave

    to Longshore Apartments Llc

  2. Recorded Jan 28, 2026

    $3.9M

    6745-95 New State Rd

    to 6745 NEW STATE ROAD LLC

  3. Recorded Aug 22, 2024

    $1.6M

    7153-61 Frankford Ave

    to VS88 INVESTMENTS LLC

  4. Recorded Mar 25, 2025

    $1.02M

    4941 Longshore Ave

    to THREE MARIGOLD INVESTMENT LLC

  5. Recorded Jun 3, 2024

    $1M

    4925 Princeton Ave

    to ARTIKA HOLDING COMPANY LLC

  6. Recorded Nov 14, 2024

    $715K

    6948-50 Torresdale Ave

    to 3R VENTURES LLC

  7. Recorded Oct 22, 2024

    $640K

    4936 National St

    to 4936 NATIONAL STREET LLC · 2 parcels

  8. Recorded Sep 24, 2024

    $630K

    7000 Tulip St

    to LATINI GREGORY H

  9. Recorded Apr 3, 2025

    $600K

    6907-09 Torresdale Ave

    to TAKE A CHANCE REAL ESTATE LLC · 2 parcels

  10. Recorded Dec 19, 2024

    $445K

    4700-02 Longshore Ave

    to 3401 SKY PROPERTIES LLC

  11. Recorded Dec 10, 2025

    $435K

    6600 Erdrick St

    to Y&S PROPERTY LLC · 2 parcels

  12. Recorded May 30, 2025

    $405K

    4131-33 Longshore Ave

    to HIDALGO HECTOR PASCUAL PEREZ

Recent permits

12 entries

Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.

  1. Issued Aug 23, 2026

    7159 Charles St

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

  2. Issued Aug 19, 2026

    4528 Magee Ave

    Alterations · Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Ht and FAI replacement

  3. Issued Aug 17, 2026

    4133 Elbridge St

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

  4. Issued Aug 17, 2026

    4824 Unruh Ave

    Alterations · Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Repair/curb trap and fresh air

  5. Issued Aug 17, 2026

    6632 Jackson St

    EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel · All approved work performed in accordance with Residential¿-¿EZ¿Bathroom¿&¿Kitchen¿Remodel

  6. Issued Aug 14, 2026

    1 units

    7217 Frankford Ave

    Addition and/or Alteration · FOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. 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.

  7. Issued Aug 14, 2026

    7023 Marsden St

    Addition and/or Alteration · Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE FROM 100 AMP TO 200 AMP as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard (1) 20 amp circuit single receptacle , (2) battery operated smoke and (1) battery operated smoke/co. (Fishing Only)

  8. Issued Aug 14, 2026

    6443 Ditman St

    Addition and/or Alterations · EZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES- For the installation if New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Install hvac system (1) 108k btu furnace 36k btu ac (1) 3 ton and new ductwork and 10 supply registers

  9. Issued Aug 12, 2026

    6830 Torresdale Ave

    Addition and/or Alteration · Install fire alarm per approved plans NEC 2017 & NFPA 2016

  10. Issued Aug 12, 2026

    6504 Cottage St

    Addition and/or Alteration · rear garage door closure with framed wall, no interior work included. details per plan.

  11. Issued Aug 11, 2026

    7148 Marsden St

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing curb trap and fresh air inlet repair

  12. Issued Aug 10, 2026

    1 units

    7153 Torresdale Ave

    Addition and/or Alteration · FOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, NEW FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. 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.

New business licenses

12 entries

The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.

  1. Issued Aug 25, 2026

    FC Truck Services LLC

    Motor Vehicle Repair / Fuel Dispensing · 6801r New State Rd

  2. Issued Jul 27, 2026

    New Philly Seafood Produce LLC

    Food Preparing and Serving · 6802 Torresdale Ave

  3. Issued Jul 2, 2026

    7162 TORRESDALE INC (PAYBACK SPORTS LOUNGE)

    Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 7162 Torresdale Ave

  4. Issued Jun 26, 2026

    ALOFOKEL JEWELRY LLC

    Precious Metal Dealer · 6523 Frankford Ave

  5. Issued Jun 4, 2026

    TIGER STOP & SHOP LLC

    Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 7049 Frankford Ave

  6. Issued May 21, 2026

    RUSHMORE SERVICING

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 6835 Algard St

  7. Issued May 20, 2026

    The Queen Grocery III Inc

    Food Preparing and Serving · 6559 Torresdale Ave

  8. Issued May 18, 2026

    New Golden Evergreen LLC

    Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 4700-02 Longshore Ave

  9. Issued May 12, 2026

    Torresdale Candy Shop Inc

    Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 7153 Torresdale Ave

  10. Issued Mar 24, 2026

    Orthodox Auto Co Inc

    Auto Wrecking / Waste Handling · 6801 New State Rd

  11. Issued Mar 24, 2026

    Orthodox Auto Co Inc

    Auto Wrecking / Waste Handling · 6801 New State Rd

  12. Issued Mar 2, 2026

    Ruth A Carpenter

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 6640 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

  1. Sheriff sale11 yrs owed

    6975 Milnor St

    $40,007

  2. Sheriff sale12 yrs owed

    4019 Greeby St

    $33,564

  3. Sheriff sale7 yrs owed

    6453 Frankford Ave

    $20,020

  4. Sheriff sale7 yrs owed

    7121 Keystone St

    $13,907

  5. Sheriff sale6 yrs owed

    4710 Longshore Ave

    $13,488

  6. Sheriff sale7 yrs owed

    4150 Magee Ave

    $11,381

  7. Sheriff sale5 yrs owed

    6760 Marsden St

    $10,205

  8. Sheriff sale18 yrs owed

    7129 Vandike St

    $7,934

  9. Sheriff sale4 yrs owed

    7114 Torresdale Ave

    $7,673

  10. Sheriff sale4 yrs owed

    7181 Gillespie St

    $3,818

  11. Sheriff sale2 yrs owed

    7228 Glenloch St

    $3,018

  12. Sheriff sale10 yrs owed

    7011 Edmund St

    $2,253

Code violations & unsafe structures

  1. Unsafe Jul 15, 2026ACTIVE

    7139 State Rd

    Unsafe structure designation

  2. Unsafe Jul 9, 2026ACTIVE

    4400 Princeton Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  3. Unsafe Jun 1, 2026ACTIVE

    6941 Hegerman St

    Unsafe structure designation

  4. Unsafe May 5, 2026ACTIVE

    7201 Charles St

    Unsafe structure designation

  5. Unsafe Mar 11, 2026ACTIVE

    6721 Marsden St

    Unsafe structure designation

  6. Unsafe Sep 10, 2025ACTIVE

    6801r New State Rd

    Unsafe structure designation

  7. Unsafe Aug 17, 2024ACTIVE

    6515 Vandike St

    Unsafe structure designation

  8. Unsafe May 2, 2024ACTIVE

    6801r New State Rd

    Unsafe structure designation

  9. Unsafe Apr 24, 2024ACTIVE

    7106 James St

    Unsafe structure designation

  10. Unsafe Nov 9, 2023ACTIVE

    6631 Glenloch St

    Unsafe structure designation

  11. Unsafe Nov 3, 2023ACTIVE

    7131-41 Frankford Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  12. Unsafe Sep 22, 2023ACTIVE

    7165 Keystone St

    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 September 18, 2026.