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File No. 3929-POWELTON-AVE

3929 Powelton Ave

Neighborhood
West Powelton
Records on file
6
First filed Feb 14, 2026Last activity Oct 22, 2026

On the record

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

5 violations on file

  • Violation Feb 14, 2026OPEN

    ALTER INTERIOR PORTION

  • Violation Feb 14, 2026OPEN

    NEW ELECTRICAL WIRING

  • Violation Feb 14, 2026OPEN

    NEW PLUMBING

  • Violation Feb 14, 2026OPEN

    ARCHITECT/ENGINEER SERVICES

  • Violation Feb 14, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR WALL FINISHES

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued Oct 22, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    TO LEGALIZE LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS INCLUDING THE STRUCTURAL WORK AND TO INCLUDE THE EXTERIOR WALL COVERING WORK (NO ALTERATIONS OF ANY EXTERIOR WALL) TO AN EXISTING R2 (3 DWELLING UNITS) OCCUPANCY IN AN EXISTING ATTACHED BUILDING PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. · contractor: OKING CONSTRUCTION LLC · 1 units

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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 22, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.