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File No. 120-S-57TH-ST

120 S 57th St

Neighborhood
Cobbs Creek
Records on file
5
First filed Sep 3, 2025Last activity Jan 8, 2026

On the record

Distress signals the city holds against this parcel — back taxes, open code violations, and unsafe designations.

Clear

No open violations or delinquencies on record for this address.

The docket

5 entries

  1. Issued Jan 8, 2026

    Permit issued — Alterations

    Install new PVC and PEX piping throughout single family dwelling. Install fixtures Basement: (1) Electric Water heater 1st floor: (1) w.c., (1) LAV, (1) Kitchen sink 2nd Floor: (1) LAV (1) Bath tub (1) W.c. · contractor: Bradley Otto

  2. Issued Jan 6, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    100 Amp service with new meter socket, distribution panel and circuit breakers. Total rewiring of the existing dwelling with new switch’s receptacles and lighting fixtures. Install hardwired smoke and CO detectors throughout as per 2017 NEC. · contractor: GERALD D KAEWELL

  3. Issued Dec 16, 2025

    Permit issued — 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. Warm Air appliances per attached standards. Install 85k BTU High Efficiency furnace. 2.5 Ton AC, ductwork and 7 diffusers. · contractor: JUSTIN SMITH

  4. Issued Nov 14, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    EZ PERMIT STANDARDS ALTERATIONS- 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/ · contractor: JUSTIN SMITH

  5. Issued Sep 3, 2025

    Permit issued — Make Safe Permit For RP

    **MAKE SAFE PERMIT** FOR REPAIRS TO FRAMING AND THE FRONT 2ND FLOOR BAY TO COMPLY WITH VIOLATION CASE # CF-2025-006369. NOT TO EXCEED SCOPE OF WORK NOTED IN ENGINEER'S REPORT AND SHOWN ON APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE # CF-2025-006369. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMIT. THE ENGINEER MUST SUBMIT A SEALED STATEMENT TO THE DE · contractor: JUSTIN SMITH

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Sources: Phila. Dept. of Records (deeds), L&I (permits, licenses & violations), Dept. of Revenue (tax delinquencies). Data reflects the public record as of our last weekly ingest; last activity on file January 8, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.