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File No. 5515-MORTON-ST

5515 Morton St

Neighborhood
East Germantown
Records on file
2
First filed Dec 3, 2025Last activity Apr 20, 2026

On the record

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

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No open violations or delinquencies on record for this address.

The docket

2 entries

  1. Issued Apr 20, 2026

    Permit issued — New Construction

    FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED THREE-STORY STRUCTURE FOR USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. BUILDING TO BE SPRINKLERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. **A COVERED WALKWAY OR SIDEWALK CLOSURE SHALL BE REQUIRED WITHIN 7 FEET OF THE BUILDING FACADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3306 OF THE 2018 IBC. SEPARATE BUILDING AND/OR ST · contractor: SPRUCE BUILDERS LLC · 1 units

  2. Issued Dec 3, 2025

    Permit issued — New construction, addition, GFA change

    For the erection of a three-story semidetached structure. Size and location per plan. · contractor: Adam Montalbano

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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 April 20, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.