ZIP File · The Public Record
Sheriff-sale activityPhiladelphia metro
ZIP 19106
ZIP 19106: 510 permits, $124.42M in deals, 6 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.
Neighborhoods Old City, Society Hill, Riverfront, Northern Liberties
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 510
- New units
- 1
- New licenses
- 0
- Median sale
- $1.32M
- Deal $ volume
- $124.42M
- Violations
- 885
- Tax-delinquent
- 114
Permit & deal figures cover the last 12 months; violations and tax delinquencies are the current standing. Business-license counts match the ZIP inside the licensed address (licenses carry no ZIP field of their own).
Notable transfers
12 entries
The biggest recorded deeds on the public record in this ZIP, largest first.
Recent permits
12 entries
Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.
- Issued Oct 27, 2026
EZ Exterior Window and Door Replacement · For the replacement of exterior windows and doors as per attached standard. Deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans.
- Issued Oct 26, 2026
1 units
Addition and/or Alteration · FOR PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND FOR THE INSTALLATION OF BATHROOM AND KITCHEN AT SPACE 503 IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ********************SEPARATE PERMITS FOR ANY OTHER WORK. ********************************
- Issued Oct 26, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO THE CLOSET AND FOYER TO CREATE A POWDER ROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR. DETAILS PER PLAN. NO OTHER WORK INLCUDED.
- Issued Oct 23, 2026
Alterations · Installing 3 water closets, 3 lavatories, 3 shower/tubs & 1 kitchen sink.
- Issued Oct 22, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. RELOCATE (146) SPRINKLER HEADS, PER NFPA 13
- Issued Oct 22, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. RELOCATE (33) SPRINKLER HEADS ON THE 2nd & 4th FLOOR
- Issued Oct 22, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · FOR INSTALLATION OF HVAC APPLIANCES AND EQUIPMENT PER APPROVED PLANS AND MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING WORK.
- Issued Oct 21, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · LEVEL 3 TO AN EXISTING ATTACHED BUILDING, NO CHANGE IN HEIGHT OR AREA IS PROPOSED, USE TO REMAIN AS A SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, ALL AS PER PLANS.
- Issued Oct 20, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · FOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. THIS APPLICATION WAS REVIEWED UNDER THE 2021 IMC.
- Issued Oct 20, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI.
On the record — distress
Back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in 19106.
Tax-delinquent parcels
$4,106,958 owed
- Sheriff sale20 yrs owed
$92,143
- Sheriff sale8 yrs owed
$70,901
- Sheriff sale3 yrs owed
$62,739
- Sheriff sale6 yrs owed
$9,165
- Sheriff sale10 yrs owed
$6,423
- Sheriff sale3 yrs owed
$4,566
- 2 yrs owed
$1,166,089
- 2 yrs owed
$340,424
- 9 yrs owed
$254,635
- 3 yrs owed
$247,592
- 2 yrs owed
$105,643
- 3 yrs owed
$101,087
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Unsafe Jul 21, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jul 21, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jul 5, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Apr 13, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jan 16, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 24, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 22, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Mar 10, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Apr 26, 2024ACTIVE
3a N Christopher Columbus Blvd
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Dec 29, 2023ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Nov 10, 2023ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Apr 27, 2023ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
Get the weekly pulse for 19106
Every deal, permit, and filing on this ground — one email a week, before the neighbors know.
Sources: Phila. Dept. of Records (deeds), L&I (permits, licenses & violations), Dept. of Revenue (tax delinquencies), keyed on the ZIP recorded with each parcel in our weekly ingest. Verify independently before relying on any figure.
Last generated November 3, 2026.