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File No. 1632-POPLAR-ST

1632 Poplar St

Neighborhood
Francisville
Records on file
8
First filed Jul 10, 2025Last activity Apr 16, 2026

On the record

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

4 violations on file

Unsafe
  • Unsafe Apr 16, 2026ACTIVE

    Unsafe structure designation

  • Violation Apr 16, 2026OPEN

    UNSAFE STRUCTURE

  • Violation Apr 16, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR WALLS

  • Violation Apr 16, 2026OPEN

    ARCHITECT/ENGINEER SERVICES

The docket

4 entries

  1. Issued Apr 10, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    LEVEL III ALTERATIONS WITH COMPLETE CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY TO INCLUDE INTERIOR AND VERTICAL ADDITIONS TO CREATE A FIVE (5) STORY BUILDING WITH COMMON ROOF DECK AND PILOT HOUSES FOR USE AS TWENTY-EIGHT (28) DWELLING UNITS AS PER APPROVED PLANS AND PHC APPROVAL. SEE SP-2025-001267 FOR ASSOCIATED EXCAVATION WORK. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13 AND INCLUDE STANDPIPES PER NFPA 14. FIRE WATCH REQUIRED PER CODE BULLETIN F-2001. FIRE RETARDANT TREATED WOOD STUDS AND SHEATHING REQUIRED FOR EXT · contractor: Vicintas LLC · 28 units

  2. Issued Mar 26, 2026

    Permit issued — Excavation

    Proposed site work / excavation work as per plans. · contractor: Path4u Construction INC

  3. Issued Sep 18, 2025

    Permit issued — New construction, addition, GFA change

    Addition of an roof deck and three (3) roof deck access structure. Size and location per plans. · contractor: Ping Architects

  4. Recorded Jul 10, 2025

    $1.02M

    Sold to POPLAR LOFTS LLC

    from CHURCH OF THE LIVING GOD;PILLAR AND GROUND OF THE TRUST

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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 April 16, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.