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File No. 1218-S-27TH-ST

1218 S 27th St

Neighborhood
Grays Ferry
Records on file
4
First filed Oct 7, 2025Last activity Oct 5, 2026

On the record

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

2 violations on file

  • Violation Oct 5, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS

  • Violation Oct 5, 2026OPEN

    RUBBISH & GARBAGE

The docket

2 entries

  1. Issued Oct 9, 2025

    Permit issued — New construction, addition, GFA change

    FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED BUILDING TO INCLUDE ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS · contractor: KCA Design Associates LLC

  2. Issued Oct 7, 2025

    Permit issued — Combined Lot Line Relocation and New Development

    FOR THE RELOCATION OF LOT LINES (CONSOLIDATION) TO CREATE ONE LOT (PARCEL A) FROM TWO DEEDED LOTS (1216 S 27TH ST AND 1218 S 27TH ST). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS. · contractor: KCA Design Associates LLC

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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 October 5, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.