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File No. 5221-SPRUCE-ST

5221 Spruce St

Neighborhood
Cobbs Creek
Records on file
2
First filed Aug 28, 2025Last activity Jun 18, 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 Jun 18, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    FOR THE ERECTION OF A VERTICAL ADDITION TO THE EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE AND LEVEL III ALTERATION TO CREATE 4-DWELLING UNIT AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP & FP WORK. · contractor: DAAIM THOMAS · 4 units

  2. Issued Aug 28, 2025

    Permit issued — New construction, addition, GFA change

    FOR THE ERECTION OF A VERTICAL ADDITION TO THE EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS. · contractor: ABDELAAL MAHER (GLENWOOD ENGINEERING)

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