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City File · The Public Record

File No. 5542-MEDIA-ST

5542 Media St

Neighborhood
Carroll Park
Records on file
6
First filed Sep 23, 2026Last activity Sep 29, 2026

On the record

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

5 violations on file

  • Violation Sep 29, 2026OPEN

    NEW ELECTRICAL WIRING

  • Violation Sep 29, 2026OPEN

    ALTER INTERIOR PORTION

  • Violation Sep 29, 2026OPEN

    NEW PLUMBING

  • Violation Sep 29, 2026OPEN

    DUCTWORK

  • Violation Sep 29, 2026OPEN

    UNAPPROVED USED MATERIALS

The docket

1 entry

  1. Sep 23, 2026 · license

    License — Lion Tree LLC

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot

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 September 29, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.