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Delinquent

File No. 602029600

5018 Chestnut St

Neighborhood
Walnut Hill
Records on file
2
First filed Nov 2, 2026Last activity Nov 2, 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

$17,418

Principal

$8,645

Years owed

10since 2010

Owner of record: Steward Pearl

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued Nov 2, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    EZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES- For the installation of New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Replace existing gas boiler. · contractor: ALAN K. VERNON

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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 November 2, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.