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City File · The Public Record

File No. 5712-CHESTER-AVE

5712 Chester Ave

Neighborhood
Kingsessing
Records on file
3
First filed Oct 31, 2025Last activity May 28, 2026

On the record

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

2 violations on file

  • Violation May 28, 2026OPEN

    WORKMANLIKE BUILDING

  • Violation May 28, 2026OPEN

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE REPORTS

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued Oct 31, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Existing single-family propose to enclose the porch. details as shown on the plan. no other work included. · contractor: WCD CONSTRUCTION

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