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File No. 1736-SPRUCE-ST

1736 Spruce St

Neighborhood
Rittenhouse
Records on file
4
First filed Mar 18, 2026Last activity Oct 20, 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

4 entries

  1. Issued Oct 20, 2026

    Permit issued — EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.

    **Existing Philadelphia Historic Property** EZ INTERIOR DEMOLITION- For the interior demolition on non-bearing partition wall and ceilings as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. No exterior work permitted as part of this permit. Interior work only allowed.

  2. Issued Jun 1, 2026

    Permit issued — Change of Use

    Eating and Drinking Establishments - Sit-Down Restaurant · contractor: BLANK ROME LLP

  3. Issued May 20, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    LEVEL I EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS (NO CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY/NO INTERIOR WORK) FOR BRICK POINTING AND EXTERIOR PAINTING AS PER APPROVED PLANS AND PHC APPROVAL. · contractor: Towne Real Estate Co LLC · 6 units

  4. Issued Mar 18, 2026

    Permit issued — Change of Use

    Vacant; Residential - Household Living - Multi-Family; Visitor Accommodations · contractor: BLANK ROME LLP

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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 20, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.