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File No. 212-S-42ND-ST

212 S 42nd St

Neighborhood
Spruce Hill
Records on file
2
First filed Jan 10, 2025Last activity May 20, 2026

On the record

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

1 violation on file

  • Violation Jan 10, 2025OPEN

    NEW ELECTRICAL WIRING

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued May 20, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Replacement of common area lighting fixtures utilizing existing wiring circuits. All work per 2017 NEC. · contractor: JBEG Development And Contracting LLC

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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 May 20, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.