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Delinquent

File No. 172124600

5637 N 16th St

Neighborhood
Ogontz
Records on file
6
First filed Sep 11, 2025Last activity Oct 19, 2026

On the record

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

Real-estate tax delinquency

Delinquent

Total due

$4,729

Principal

$3,290

Years owed

4since 2018

Owner of record: Jones Lois

1 violation on file

  • Violation Sep 11, 2025OPEN

    EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS

The docket

4 entries

  1. Issued Oct 19, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Replace 100 amp over head service with no increase in size Combo meter box whit main disconnect. New breaker panel in basement. Wiring whit Romex, all boxes, wires by NEC 2020.Gas boiler for heating, gas water heater. 6 new lines for kitchen., · contractor: Amber Electrical LLC

  2. Issued Sep 23, 2026

    Permit issued — EZ Deck (Exist. One-Family Dwellings)

    EZ PERMIT DECKS- For New Decks to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Install rear deck 12X8

  3. Issued Sep 10, 2026

    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: VIKTORY HOMES LLC

  4. Jul 1, 2026 · license

    License — Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing

    Vacant Residential Property / Lot

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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 October 19, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.