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City File · The Public Record

Delinquent

File No. 882969380

420 N 53rd St

Neighborhood
Haddington
Records on file
16
First filed Oct 15, 2025Last activity Aug 10, 2026

On the record

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

Real-estate tax delinquency

Delinquent

Total due

$77,752

Principal

$44,362

Years owed

12since 2009

Owner of record: Evans Martha

14 violations on file

Unsafe
  • Unsafe Jul 12, 2026ACTIVE

    Unsafe structure designation

  • Violation Jul 12, 2026OPEN

    UNSAFE STRUCTURE

  • Violation Jul 12, 2026OPEN

    ARCHITECT/ENGINEER SERVICES

  • Violation Jul 12, 2026OPEN

    COMPONENT ATTACHMENT/ANCHORAGE

  • Violation Jul 12, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR WALLS

  • Violation Jul 12, 2026OPEN

    MASONRY COMPONENTS

  • Violation Jul 12, 2026OPEN

    ROOF DEFICIENCIES

  • Violation Jun 24, 2026OPEN

    DISPOSAL OF OILY WASTE

  • Violation Jun 24, 2026OPEN

    FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AUTO REPAIR

  • Violation Jun 24, 2026OPEN

    SMOKING IN REPAIR GARAGES

  • Violation Jun 24, 2026OPEN

    STORAGE OF SAFETY DATA SHEETS

  • Violation Jun 24, 2026OPEN

    EXIT SIGNS WHERE REQUIRED

  • Violation Jun 24, 2026OPEN

    HAZARD IDENTIFICATION SIGNS

  • Violation Oct 15, 2025OPEN

    REPAIR GARAGES/MOTOR FUEL

The docket

1 entry

  1. Aug 10, 2026 · license

    License — Philly finish lmc

    Motor Vehicle Repair / Fuel Dispensing

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