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File No. 1940-WHARTON-ST

1940 Wharton St

Neighborhood
Point Breeze
Records on file
1
First filed Feb 4, 2026Last activity Feb 4, 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

1 entry

  1. Issued Feb 4, 2026

    Permit issued — New Construction

    FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF AN ATTACHED THREE-STORY BUILDING WITH CELLAR, ROOF DECK AND ROOF-DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED WITH NFPA 13D. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, FIRE SUPPRESSION AND EXCAVATION. · contractor: Backcourt Builders LLC · 1 units

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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 February 4, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.