THE INDEX: 166 ▲22 · week of Oct 19 — permits firm, openings steady, deal ledger running hot

The Philadelphia Index

Neighborhood File · The Public Record

Sheriff-sale activity

Philadelphia

Tacony

Tacony: 320 permits, $21.24M 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
320
New units
0
New licenses
27
Median sale
$279K
Deal $ volume
$21.24M
Violations
1,264
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 Oct 27, 2026

    7059 Frankford Ave

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

  2. Issued Oct 22, 2026

    6826 Hegerman St

    EZ Roof Covering Replacement · EZ PERMIT RE-ROOFING- For the Installation of New Roof Coverings on Existing Roofs as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Replacement of sheathing in excess of 10% of roof area shall not be applicable to the EZ permit process. Replace rubber roof covering of front porch.

  3. Issued Oct 21, 2026

    6640 Torresdale Ave

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE RELACE 3/4" WATER SERVICE.

  4. Issued Oct 21, 2026

    7031 Cottage 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

  5. Issued Oct 20, 2026

    7059 Frankford Ave

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

  6. Issued Oct 19, 2026

    4115 Elbridge St

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD.

  7. Issued Oct 15, 2026

    7101 Milnor St

    Sign · FOR THE INSTALLATION OF TWO (2) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED FLAT WALL SIGNS (SIGNS A & B), TWO (2) FREESTANDING SIGNS (SIGNS C & D), AND TWO (2) DIRECTIONAL (SIGNS F & G). 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, INCLUDING ALL ELECTRICAL WORK.

  8. Issued Oct 14, 2026

    4527 Princeton Ave

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI.

  9. Issued Oct 13, 2026

    6740 Keystone St

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WATER DISTRIBUTION PIPE.

  10. Issued Oct 12, 2026

    7044 Torresdale Ave

    Alterations · Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing HD repair

  11. Issued Oct 9, 2026

    6812 Hegerman St

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE FULL 3/4" WATER SERVICE.

  12. Issued Oct 8, 2026

    7232 Algard 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 HVAC system, ductwork, and 6 diffusers

New business licenses

12 entries

The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.

  1. Issued Oct 26, 2026

    ROLFI MINI MARKET INC

    Food Preparing and Serving · 4542 Cottman Ave

  2. Issued Oct 23, 2026

    Lens Auto Body & Painting Inc

    Motor Vehicle Repair / Fuel Dispensing · 7230 Tulip St

  3. Issued Oct 19, 2026

    TEAMO SHOP INC

    Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 6433 Torresdale Ave

  4. Issued Oct 19, 2026

    SCARLETT GROCERY INC

    Food Preparing and Serving · 6901-05 Torresdale Ave

  5. Issued Oct 16, 2026

    ALOFOKEL JEWELRY

    Precious Metal Dealer · 6523 Frankford Ave

  6. Issued Oct 5, 2026

    BDCC LLC

    Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 6649 Tulip St

  7. Issued Sep 29, 2026

    warren pentasuglio

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 6659 Montague St

  8. Issued Aug 25, 2026

    FC Truck Services LLC

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

  9. Issued Jul 27, 2026

    New Philly Seafood Produce LLC

    Food Preparing and Serving · 6802 Torresdale Ave

  10. Issued Jul 2, 2026

    7162 TORRESDALE INC (PAYBACK SPORTS LOUNGE)

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

  11. Issued Jun 26, 2026

    ALOFOKEL JEWELRY LLC

    Precious Metal Dealer · 6523 Frankford Ave

  12. Issued Jun 4, 2026

    TIGER STOP & SHOP LLC

    Food Establishment, Retail Permanent Location · 7049 Frankford 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 Oct 26, 2026ACTIVE

    4800 Longshore Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  2. Unsafe Aug 31, 2026ACTIVE

    7216 Glenloch St

    Unsafe structure designation

  3. Unsafe Jul 15, 2026ACTIVE

    7139 State Rd

    Unsafe structure designation

  4. Unsafe Jul 9, 2026ACTIVE

    4400 Princeton Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  5. Unsafe Jun 1, 2026ACTIVE

    6941 Hegerman St

    Unsafe structure designation

  6. Unsafe May 5, 2026ACTIVE

    7201 Charles St

    Unsafe structure designation

  7. Unsafe Mar 11, 2026ACTIVE

    6721 Marsden St

    Unsafe structure designation

  8. Unsafe Sep 10, 2025ACTIVE

    6801r New State Rd

    Unsafe structure designation

  9. Unsafe Aug 17, 2024ACTIVE

    6515 Vandike St

    Unsafe structure designation

  10. Unsafe May 2, 2024ACTIVE

    6801r New State Rd

    Unsafe structure designation

  11. Unsafe Apr 24, 2024ACTIVE

    7106 James St

    Unsafe structure designation

  12. Unsafe Nov 9, 2023ACTIVE

    6631 Glenloch 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 November 3, 2026.