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File No. 249-E-HIGHLAND-AVE

249 E Highland Ave

Neighborhood
Chestnut Hill
Records on file
3
First filed Jun 9, 2025Last activity Sep 10, 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

3 entries

  1. Issued Sep 10, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Electrical Permit for combo RP-2026-002015 · contractor: B8 Construction LLC

  2. Issued May 13, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A DIRECT VENT FIREPLACE IN AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE USED AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING AS PER BUILDING APPLICATION/PLAN. · contractor: DJ Cross, Inc.

  3. Recorded Jun 9, 2025

    $775K

    Sold to BIRCH LESLIE;GRETZINGER RICH

    from WONG BONITA;SZETO BONITA Y;SZETO JUSTIN Y

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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 September 10, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.