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File No. 901-N-PENN-ST

901 N Penn St

Neighborhood
Northern Liberties
Records on file
5
First filed Aug 20, 2025Last activity Jun 18, 2026

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The docket

5 entries

  1. Issued Jun 18, 2026

    Permit issued — New Construction

    NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A SEVEN (7) STORY STRUCTURE TO INCLUDE HORIZONTAL EXITS AND COMMON ROOF DECKS WITH PILOT HOUSES FOR USE AS ONE HUNDRED NINTEY-THREE (193) DWELLING UNITS WITH ACCESSORY PARKING GARAGE AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING TO UTILIZE HORIZONTAL SEPARATIONS TO CREATE TWO (2) SEPARATE BUILDINGS WITH TWO (2) DIFFERENT CONSTRUCTION TYPES (1ST & 2ND FLOORS - TYPE IA AND 3RD THROUGH 7TH FLOORS - TYPE IIIA). FIRE RETARDANT TREATED STUDS AND SHEATHING REQUIRED FOR TYPE III CONSTRUCTION. BUIL · contractor: Hart Co · 193 units

  2. Recorded Jan 30, 2026

    $700K

    Sold to WFS 901 N PENN DEVELOPMENT L P

    from WATERFRONT SQUARE CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION · 2 parcels

  3. Issued Aug 29, 2025

    Permit issued — Parking Only

    EXISTING STRUCTURES TO REMAIN. · contractor: Harman Deutsch Corp

  4. Issued Aug 28, 2025

    Permit issued — New construction, addition, GFA change

    FOR THE ERECTION OF A SEMI-DETACHED STRUCTURE WITH BALCONIES, ROOF DECKS AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURES. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLAN. · contractor: Harman Deutsch Corp

  5. Issued Aug 20, 2025

    Permit issued — Combined Lot Line Relocation and New Development

    FOR A LOT ADJUSTMENT TO CREATE TWO (2) LOTS (PARCEL A & B) FROM ONE (1) LOT (901 N PENN ST) WITH SHARED EASEMENT. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLAN. · contractor: Harman Deutsch Corp

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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 June 18, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.