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File No. 2565-GERMANTOWN-AVE

2565 Germantown Ave

Neighborhood
Hartranft
Records on file
16
First filed Jun 11, 2025Last activity Sep 28, 2026

On the record

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

14 violations on file

Unsafe
  • Unsafe Sep 27, 2026ACTIVE

    Unsafe structure designation

  • Unsafe Jun 11, 2025ACTIVE

    Unsafe structure designation

  • Violation Sep 27, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR WALLS

  • Violation Sep 27, 2026OPEN

    ARCHITECT/ENGINEER SERVICES

  • Violation Sep 27, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR WALLS

  • Violation Sep 27, 2026OPEN

    UNSAFE STRUCTURE

  • Violation Apr 27, 2026OPEN

    VACANT & OPEN PROPERTIES

  • Violation Apr 27, 2026OPEN

    VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND

  • Violation Aug 13, 2025OPEN

    VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND

  • Violation Aug 13, 2025OPEN

    DOOR AND WINDOW VACANT

  • Violation Jun 11, 2025OPEN

    GENERAL EXTERIOR VIOLATIONS

  • Violation Jun 11, 2025OPEN

    UNSAFE STRUCTURE

  • Violation Jun 11, 2025OPEN

    ARCHITECT/ENGINEER SERVICES

  • Violation Jun 11, 2025OPEN

    EXTERIOR WALLS

The docket

2 entries

  1. Issued Sep 28, 2026

    Permit issued — City Demolition

    Sub Demolition Permit for CF-2026-131426. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: No sidewalk. (1) stucco c/w 2563 Germantown. 6' chain link fence in rear c/w 2563 Germantown. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. 4' corral fence around perimeter of property. · contractor: MANGUAL DEMOLITION INC

  2. Issued Sep 28, 2026

    Permit issued — Alterations

    For minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 sh · contractor: SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP

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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 28, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.