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

Wissinoming

Wissinoming: 342 permits, $49.53M in deals, 12 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.

Owed to the city $2,271,927 across 292 delinquent parcels

The numbers · last 12 months

Permits
342
New units
77
New licenses
56
Median sale
$273K
Deal $ volume
$49.53M
Violations
1,028
Tax-delinquent
292

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 Dec 19, 2025

    $30.82M

    5597-99 Tulip St

    to BRE WISSINOMING LLC;417 WISSINOMING TIC LLC;3740 WISSINOMING TIC LL

  2. Recorded Jan 3, 2025

    $3.71M

    5728 Cottage St

    to 5728 Cottage Jt Llc

  3. Recorded Nov 21, 2025

    $3.45M

    5597 Tulip St Unit 2

    to FLAGSHIP PENNSYLVANIA PROPCO LLC

  4. Recorded May 16, 2025

    $3.24M

    4015 Devereaux Ave

    to MULBERRY COURT LLC

  5. Recorded Dec 30, 2025

    $2M

    6301-19 Frankford Ave

    to 6301 FRANKFORD TB LLC

  6. Recorded Apr 23, 2025

    $1.71M

    4900-12 Comly St

    to COMLY 2 LLC · 2 parcels

  7. Recorded Nov 21, 2025

    $1.37M

    6363 Frankford Ave

    to 6363 FRANKFORD AVE REALTY LLC

  8. Recorded Apr 1, 2025

    $1.1M

    5818 Torresdale Ave

    to ZHONG HUA HOLDING LLC

  9. Recorded Mar 26, 2025

    $1.04M

    5223 Torresdale Ave

    to 5223 TORRESDALE LLC · 2 parcels

  10. Recorded Nov 15, 2025

    $830K

    5272 Torresdale Ave

    to PA PHILLY 5272 LLC

  11. Recorded Sep 4, 2024

    $700K

    5272 Torresdale Ave

    to TRSDL RETAIL LLC

  12. Recorded Nov 21, 2025

    $677K

    4010 Levick St

    to 6363 FRANKFORD AVE REALTY LLC

Recent permits

12 entries

Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.

  1. Issued Aug 27, 2026

    5039 Homestead St

    New construction, addition, GFA change · For the erection of an addition to the rear of an existing semi detached structure. Size and location as shown in plans.

  2. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    4805 Comly 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. Replacement of 60k btu gas furnace. Same in kind and in place. No new duct work.

  3. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    5039 Homestead St

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

  4. Issued Aug 21, 2026

    5424 Montague St

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

  5. Issued Aug 21, 2026

    2275 Bridge St

    Alterations · Plumbing per plans

  6. Issued Aug 20, 2026

    4814 Alcott St

    Addition and/or Alteration · FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE USED AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING AS PER BUILDING APPLICATION/PLAN.

  7. Issued Aug 19, 2026

    5318 Glenloch St

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

  8. Issued Aug 17, 2026

    6334 Jackson St

    Addition and/or Alteration · 100SRDROP1 100 AMP Outside Service level 1 Install weather head and new connections to peco lines Install se cable from weather head to meter socket Install meter socket Install se cable from meter to electrical panel 1.00 Level 3L Permit Permit & Inspection Services: Handle the process of obtaining the required electrical permit and coordinating the inspection with the local authority to ensure all work meets code and safety standards. 1.00 WGRD2 Water Ground from Service Panel to Water Meter a

  9. Issued Aug 17, 2026

    1818 Sanger St

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WATER LINE FROME CURB TO HOUSE.

  10. Issued Aug 17, 2026

    2129 Sanger St

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

  11. Issued Aug 14, 2026

    2275 Bridge St

    Addition and/or Alterations · **2021 IMC REVIEW** FOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS AND DIFFUSERS WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. 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. *NO APPLIANCES ON THIS PERMIT.

  12. Issued Aug 13, 2026

    5709 Cottage St

    Minor Demolition · COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING DETACHED ONE-STORY, MASONRY, CONCRETE AND WOOD GARAGE STRUCTURE BY MECHANICAL METHODS. ALL PERMITTED DEMOLITION ACTIVITY TO BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED SITE SAFETY DEMOLITION PLAN & SUCH PLAN TO BE MAINTAINED ON SITE AT ALL TIMES IN ACCORDANCE WITH PHILADELPHIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE. ANY DEVIATION WILL REQUIRE AN AMENDED BUILDING PERMIT.

New business licenses

12 entries

The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.

  1. Issued Aug 19, 2026

    D JOHENDRY CHICHARRON LLC

    Food Preparing and Serving · 5929-31 Torresdale Ave

  2. Issued Aug 14, 2026

    SELENE FINANCIAL LP

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 1671 Brill St

  3. Issued Aug 11, 2026

    Priscillas Ocakesions

    Food Caterer · 2275 Bridge St

  4. Issued Aug 4, 2026

    Our golden capital ventures LLC

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 6132 Vandike St

  5. Issued Jul 25, 2026

    Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 4157 Barnett St

  6. Issued Jul 23, 2026

    Raul Campoverde

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 4826 Howell St

  7. Issued Jul 22, 2026

    FRANKFORD DOLLAR DEALS

    Dumpster License - Private Property · 6363 Frankford Ave

  8. Issued Jul 9, 2026

    CASSANDRA ORTIZ c/o MidFirst Bank

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 5354 Charles St

  9. Issued Jul 2, 2026

    FRANKFORD DOLLAR DEALS

    Food Establishment, Retail Perm Location (Large) · 6363 Frankford Ave

  10. Issued Jun 30, 2026

    Aruba's Halal Kitchen Ltd. (Aruba's Halal Kitchen )

    Food Manufacturer / Wholesaler · 2275 Bridge St

  11. Issued Jun 26, 2026

    IVAN E LEE c/o MIDFIRST BANK

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot · 5434 Montague St

  12. Issued Jun 18, 2026

    METRO RECYCLING & RECOVERY

    Auto Wrecking / Waste Handling · 5200 Comly St

On the record — distress

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

Tax-delinquent parcels

$2,271,927 owed

  1. Sheriff sale22 yrs owed

    2256 Kennedy St

    $36,325

  2. Sheriff sale13 yrs owed

    1641 Bridge St

    $26,768

  3. Sheriff sale7 yrs owed

    6378 Torresdale Ave

    $26,232

  4. Sheriff sale9 yrs owed

    5508 Torresdale Ave

    $17,047

  5. Sheriff sale4 yrs owed

    2268 Kennedy St

    $9,924

  6. Sheriff sale8 yrs owed

    5559 Harbison Ave

    $9,044

  7. Sheriff sale7 yrs owed

    6154 Montague St

    $7,330

  8. Sheriff sale4 yrs owed

    6315 Jackson St

    $6,248

  9. Sheriff sale8 yrs owed

    4101 Robbins St

    $5,160

  10. Sheriff sale8 yrs owed

    4709 Howell St

    $3,948

  11. Sheriff sale1 yr owed

    04218 Howell St

    $3,614

  12. Sheriff sale9 yrs owed

    6154 Walker St

    $3,111

Code violations & unsafe structures

  1. Unsafe Jun 23, 2026ACTIVE

    2250 Larue St

    Unsafe structure designation

  2. Unsafe Jun 22, 2026ACTIVE

    5343 Frankford Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  3. Unsafe Jun 22, 2026ACTIVE

    5341 Frankford Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  4. Unsafe May 4, 2026ACTIVE

    1734 Brill St

    Unsafe structure designation

  5. Unsafe Apr 8, 2026ACTIVE

    6213 Tackawanna St

    Unsafe structure designation

  6. Unsafe Jan 27, 2026ACTIVE

    2099 Bridge St

    Unsafe structure designation

  7. Unsafe Oct 12, 2025ACTIVE

    6201 Hawthorne St

    Unsafe structure designation

  8. Unsafe May 19, 2025ACTIVE

    5709 Erdrick St

    Unsafe structure designation

  9. Unsafe Apr 8, 2025ACTIVE

    4821 Howell St

    Unsafe structure designation

  10. Unsafe Oct 30, 2024ACTIVE

    6208 Torresdale Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  11. Unsafe May 9, 2024ACTIVE

    6321 Glenloch St

    Unsafe structure designation

  12. Unsafe Mar 24, 2024ACTIVE

    6163 Vandike St

    Unsafe structure designation

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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 September 18, 2026.