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File No. 5026-BROWN-ST

5026 Brown St

Neighborhood
Mill Creek
Records on file
7
First filed Apr 13, 2026Last activity Oct 5, 2026

On the record

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

6 violations on file

  • Violation Oct 5, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS

  • Violation Oct 5, 2026OPEN

    VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND

  • Violation Apr 13, 2026OPEN

    INTERIOR DEMOLITION

  • Violation Apr 13, 2026OPEN

    SANITARY PIPING SYSTEM

  • Violation Apr 13, 2026OPEN

    ALTER ELECTRICAL WIRING

  • Violation Apr 13, 2026OPEN

    PARTIAL DEMOLITION

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued Oct 2, 2026

    Permit issued — Change of Use

    Residential - Household Living - Single-Family · contractor: Ian Kosten

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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 October 5, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.