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File No. 2949-PENNSYLVANIA-AVE

2949 Pennsylvania Ave

Neighborhood
Fairmount
Records on file
3
First filed Mar 24, 2026Last activity Oct 20, 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 Oct 20, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Increase of Service: Provide and install a new 200 amp service with a 40 circuit main breaker panel, a new meter socket, entrance cable, 20 circuit Siemens panel with new breakers, proper grounding to code, and up to 30 minutes of labeling, a new Siemens Boltshield QSPD 65KA surge protector, a new plastic trap door to cover the hole needed for the new ground rod, Relocate 9 circuits from the full panel to the sub panel due to crowding · contractor: JIM & SONS ELECTRIC INC

  2. Issued Oct 1, 2026

    Permit issued — Alterations

    - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & BACKWATER VALVE. · contractor: CLEMENTS BROTHERS INC

  3. Recorded Mar 24, 2026

    $863K

    Sold to PURCELL ELLEN C;SIEVERTS NED H

    from GRIFFIN PATRICK S

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