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File No. 5620-ELMWOOD-AVE

5620 Elmwood Ave

Neighborhood
Bartram Village
Records on file
4
First filed Mar 21, 2025Last activity Dec 24, 2025

On the record

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

3 violations on file

  • Violation May 30, 2025OPEN

    INTERIOR DEMOLITION

  • Violation Mar 21, 2025OPEN

    RUBBISH & GARBAGE

  • Violation Mar 21, 2025OPEN

    VACANT STRUCTURE LICENSE

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued Dec 24, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    - For alterations to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standard. Deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans. Separate permits are required for plumbing and electrical work and the installation of heating/cooling appliances. STRUCTURAL ALTERATION OR REPAIR IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED UNDER THIS PERMIT. PROHIBITED STRUCTURAL WORK INCLUDES ANY MODIFICATION TO EXTERIOR WALLS, PARTY WALLS, FLOOR/ROOF FRAMING OR FOUNDATIONS; IN · contractor: PA STAR CONTRACTORS LLC

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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 December 24, 2025. Verify independently before relying on it.