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City File · The Public Record

File No. 229-CHESTNUT-ST

229 Chestnut St

Neighborhood
Old City
Records on file
3
First filed Jul 22, 2026Last activity Sep 17, 2026

On the record

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

2 violations on file

  • Violation Jul 22, 2026OPEN

    NEW USE

  • Violation Jul 22, 2026OPEN

    PERIODIC TESTING

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued Sep 17, 2026

    Permit issued — Change of Use

    Personal Services

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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 September 17, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.