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Unsafe

File No. 3537-KIP-ST

3537 Kip St

Neighborhood
Upper Kensington
Records on file
14
First filed Feb 4, 2026Last activity Oct 19, 2026

On the record

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

13 violations on file

Unsafe
  • Unsafe Feb 4, 2026ACTIVE

    Unsafe structure designation

  • Violation Sep 12, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR STRUCTURE PROTECTIVE TREATMENT

  • Violation Sep 12, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR STRUCTURE IDENTIFICATION

  • Violation Sep 12, 2026OPEN

    VACANT & OPEN PROPERTIES

  • Violation Sep 12, 2026OPEN

    VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND

  • Violation Sep 12, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS

  • Violation Sep 12, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR AREA SANITATION

  • Violation Sep 12, 2026OPEN

    VACANT STRUCTURE LICENSE

  • Violation Feb 4, 2026OPEN

    ARCHITECT/ENGINEER SERVICES

  • Violation Feb 4, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR WALLS

  • Violation Feb 4, 2026OPEN

    ROOF DEFICIENCIES

  • Violation Feb 4, 2026OPEN

    GENERAL EXTERIOR VIOLATIONS

  • Violation Feb 4, 2026OPEN

    UNSAFE STRUCTURE

The docket

1 entry

  1. Oct 19, 2026 · license

    License — Bibiana Bustamante

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot

Track this parcel

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 October 19, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.