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File No. 1400-S-20TH-ST

1400 S 20th St

Neighborhood
Point Breeze
Records on file
4
First filed May 13, 2026Last activity Jul 24, 2026

On the record

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

3 violations on file

Unsafe
  • Unsafe Jul 24, 2026ACTIVE

    Unsafe structure designation

  • Violation Jul 24, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR WALLS

  • Violation Jul 24, 2026OPEN

    UNSAFE STRUCTURE

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued May 13, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    For the erection of a third floor addition that includes a roof deck and a pilot house. For interior and exterior alterations to an existing attached single-family dwelling per plans. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work. **NO UNDERPINNING OF THE EXISTING FOUNDATION SYSTEM** · contractor: ILIAS TSINGANOS

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We'll flag the next deed, permit, or violation on the record here — including any sheriff-sale filing — usually before the neighbors know.

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 July 24, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.