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File No. 522-S-5TH-ST

522 S 5th St

Neighborhood
Society Hill
Records on file
7
First filed Apr 8, 2026Last activity Sep 18, 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 Sep 18, 2026OPEN

    PERIODIC TESTING

  • Violation Sep 18, 2026OPEN

    FOOD - SMALL ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE

  • Violation Sep 18, 2026OPEN

    WET CHEMICAL SYSTEM TEST

  • Violation Sep 18, 2026OPEN

    INSPECTION, TESTING & MAINTENANCE

  • Violation Sep 18, 2026OPEN

    FIRE EXTINGUISHER COOKING EQUIPMENT

  • Violation Sep 18, 2026OPEN

    COOKING EQUIPMENT POSITIONING

The docket

1 entry

  1. Recorded Apr 8, 2026

    $740K

    Sold to MADHAV REAL ESTATE LLC

    from GOLD MEN FIVE TWENTY- TWO INC

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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 September 18, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.