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Delinquent

File No. 871268200

1837 Chestnut St

Neighborhood
Rittenhouse
Records on file
6
First filed Jul 15, 2026Last activity Oct 12, 2026

On the record

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

Real-estate tax delinquency

Delinquent

Total due

$27,725

Principal

$23,429

Years owed

1since 2021

Owner of record: Dang Binh Thanh

2 violations on file

  • Violation Aug 21, 2026OPEN

    ALTER INTERIOR PORTION

  • Violation Aug 21, 2026OPEN

    ALTER ELECTRICAL WIRING

The docket

3 entries

  1. Issued Oct 12, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Partial Rewire Of Existing 1st floor Commercial Space (1,054 sq ft) With some New Outlets, Switches and lighting per nec 2020 · contractor: HARRY BECK

  2. Issued Sep 30, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    FOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS WITH NO CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING WORK. · contractor: ABIOLA CONSTRUCTION INC · 1 units

  3. Issued Jul 15, 2026

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

    - For the interior demolition on NON-Load-Bearing partition walls and ceilings on 1st floor as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. ALTERATION/REPAIR IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED WITH THIS PERMIT.

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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 12, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.