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File No. 437-S-61ST-ST

437 S 61st St

Neighborhood
Cobbs Creek
Records on file
2
First filed Aug 25, 2026Last activity Oct 21, 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

2 entries

  1. Issued Oct 21, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    CONVERSION OF AN EXISTING TWO-STORY SINGLE-FAMILYDWELLING INTO A TWO-FAMILY DWELLING (DUPLEX), INCLUDING ASSOCIATED INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS ONLY. DETAILS PER PLAN. · contractor: Benito Contreras

  2. Issued Aug 25, 2026

    Permit issued — Change of Use

    Residential - Household Living - Two-Family

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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 21, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.