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City File · The Public Record

File No. 5247-N-5TH-ST

5247 N 5th St

Neighborhood
Olney
Records on file
9
First filed Nov 5, 2024Last activity Mar 28, 2026

On the record

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

8 violations on file

  • Violation Mar 28, 2026OPEN

    ENCROACHING TREES

  • Violation Nov 5, 2024OPEN

    INTERIOR SURFACES

  • Violation Nov 5, 2024OPEN

    ELECTRICAL- HAZARD

  • Violation Nov 5, 2024OPEN

    INSPECTION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE

  • Violation Nov 5, 2024OPEN

    HANDRAILS & GUARDS

  • Violation Nov 5, 2024OPEN

    SINGLE- & MULTIPLE-STATION SMOKE ALARMS

  • Violation Nov 5, 2024OPEN

    PEST ELIMINATION INFESTATION

  • Violation Nov 5, 2024OPEN

    MANUAL FIRE ALARM BOX SIGNS

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued Sep 10, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Install 3 x 100 amp feeders to the panels, Replace a 100 amp breaker, Replace 2 20 circuit panels, staple wires in the basement, Repair the water heater connection, Install a blank cover in the basement and seal the service cables. As per NEC · contractor: JIM & SONS ELECTRIC INC

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Track this parcel

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 March 28, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.