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City File · The Public Record

File No. 5821-CHESTER-AVE

5821 Chester Ave

Neighborhood
Kingsessing
Records on file
2
First filed Jun 10, 2026Last activity Jul 6, 2026

On the record

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

Clear

No open violations or delinquencies on record for this address.

The docket

2 entries

  1. Issued Jul 6, 2026

    Permit issued — Alterations

    Replace 1 kitchen sink, 4 toilets, 4 lavatories, 3 tubs and 1 electric water heater. *WITHOUT PIPING* · contractor: DAVID WILLIAMS - 3D'S MECHANICAL

  2. Issued Jun 10, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS THROUGHOUT AN EXISTING SEMI-DETACHED STRUCTURE USED AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING AS PER BUILDING APPLICATION/PLAN. BASEMENT TO REMAIN NON-HABITABLE/MECHANICAL SPACE. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING ALTERATIONS. · contractor: A. Bishter Builders, LLC

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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 July 6, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.