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File No. 8617-GERMANTOWN-AVE

8617 Germantown Ave

Neighborhood
Chestnut Hill
Records on file
2
First filed Sep 16, 2026Last activity Oct 27, 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 Oct 27, 2026

    Permit issued — Change of Use

    Eating and Drinking Establishments - Sit-Down Restaurant

  2. Issued Sep 16, 2026

    Permit issued — Change of Use

    Retail Sales - Food, Beverages, and Groceries · contractor: JENNA A DIETRICH

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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 27, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.