THE INDEX: 166 ▲22 · week of Oct 19 — permits firm, openings steady, deal ledger running hot

The Philadelphia Index

ZIP File · The Public Record

Sheriff-sale activity

Philadelphia metro

ZIP 19107

ZIP 19107: 800 permits, $47.28M in deals, 1 sheriff-sale flag in the last 12 months.

Neighborhoods Washington Square West, Chinatown, Center City East, Callowhill, Old City

The numbers · last 12 months

Permits
800
New units
0
New licenses
0
Median sale
$785K
Deal $ volume
$47.28M
Violations
999
Tax-delinquent
80

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.

  1. Recorded Jun 20, 2024

    $39.7M

    317-21 N Broad St

    to PACKARD PROPERT OWNER LLC · 2 parcels

  2. Recorded Aug 6, 2024

    $25.1M

    101-09 N Broad St

    to 101 N Broad St Llc

  3. Recorded Jun 30, 2025

    $23.5M

    919-21 Ludlow St

    to MARKET STREET 9TH PARTNERS LLC · 4 parcels

  4. Recorded Feb 13, 2025

    $18M

    201-11 S Broad St

    to TEMPLE UNIVERSITY OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION · 3 parcels

  5. Recorded Jun 27, 2025

    $15.13M

    1000-04 Market St

    to 1000 MARKET JV LLC · 3 parcels

  6. Recorded Apr 3, 2025

    $11.6M

    307-11 S Juniper St

    to 311 Juniper Property Owner Llc · 2 parcels

  7. Recorded Apr 22, 2025

    $7M

    1224-34 Spruce St

    to 1228 Spruce Llc

  8. Recorded Oct 2, 2024

    $6.76M

    15-21 S 11th St

    to JWN 3 LLC

  9. Recorded Jun 3, 2024

    $5.76M

    106-14 S 11th St

    to Rcg 106 S 11th Llc

  10. Recorded Oct 31, 2025

    $5.55M

    1108 Chestnut St

    to Rcg 1108 Chestnut Llc

  11. Recorded Jul 1, 2026

    $5.5M

    219-25 N Broad St

    to 219-25 NORTH BROAD LLC

  12. Recorded Apr 22, 2025

    $5.5M

    1026 Arch St

    to Simon and Kenny Llc · 2 parcels

Recent permits

12 entries

Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.

  1. Issued Oct 27, 2026

    910 Spring St

    Addition and/or Alterations · EZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES- For the installation of New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Replace existing system with new carrier 80% afue 70k btu gas furnace 14 wide. New cased evap coil with txv for r454b Freon. New carrier condenser 2.5 ton. connecting onto existing ductwork. NO NEW DUCTWORK IS PART OF THIS PERMIT, APPLIANCE REPLACEMENT L

  2. Issued Oct 27, 2026

    303 N Broad St

    Shelter/Platform · SHELTER PLATFORM PERMIT- Erection of sidewalk shelter platform 136 l.f. on Vine St. with the deck at 300 P.S.I. each as per Engineered Plans. FOR SHELTER PLATFORM ONLY. NO WORK TO THE STRUCTURE IS APPROVED ON THIS PERMIT. Streets Department permit #SR-2026-036880 for the Philadelphia Streets Dept. permit. PHILADELPHIA HISTORICAL APPROVAL: No interaction with the exterior of the adjacent building permitted.

  3. Issued Oct 27, 2026

    1037 Race St

    Change of Use · Retail Sales - Food, Beverages, and Groceries

  4. Issued Oct 27, 2026

    333 N 10th St

    Addition and/or Alteration · INSTALLING A/V DEVICES, RELOCATED MANUAL PULL STATION AND HORN/STROBE AS PER 2019 NFPA 72. DEVICES TO BE CONNECTED TO EXISTING SILENT KNIGHT 5808 PANEL THAT IS LOCATED NEXT DOOR.

  5. Issued Oct 27, 2026

    1200-02 Locust St

    Alterations · Plumbing Permit (Interior) for combo CP-2026-003411

  6. Issued Oct 26, 2026

    1 units

    1100 Vine St

    Addition and/or Alteration · FOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. ALTERATIONS TO REPAIR FIRE DAMAGE IN UNIT 1510 TO INCLUDE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. ***************** SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. ******************************************

  7. Issued Oct 26, 2026

    819-41 Chestnut St

    Shelter/Platform · - Erection of a sidewalk shelter platform as per Engineered Plans. Streets Department permit is required for sidewalk closure prior to the start work.

  8. Issued Oct 23, 2026

    1314-18 Locust St

    Addition and/or Alterations · FOR THE INSTALLATION OF 2 INCH WILKINS 975XL3BFSS BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY TO AN EXISTING ANTIFREEZE FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMLYING PER NFPA 13 PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA.

  9. Issued Oct 23, 2026

    906 Cherry St

    Addition and/or Alteration · Addition of one 20 amp circuit for exterior signage as per 2020 NEC.

  10. Issued Oct 22, 2026

    1206 Chestnut St

    Addition and/or Alteration · Installation to include demo, new service and distribution, branch power, lighting fixtures/controls, and mechanical hook-ups per submitted plans and 2017 NEC.

  11. Issued Oct 22, 2026

    1025 Arch St

    Addition and/or Alteration · Install(68)lights,(18)switches,(30)receptacles,(6)exit & emergency lights . ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC. -NOTED: SHOW-WINDOW RECEPTACLE,TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS-

  12. Issued Oct 22, 2026

    1201-39 Filbert St

    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. *CP-2026-004918* Relocate (41) sprinklers to accommodate interior alterations

On the record — distress

Back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in 19107.

Tax-delinquent parcels

$3,053,559 owed

  1. Sheriff sale24 yrs owed

    1201-03 Sansom St

    $282,734

  2. $483,150

  3. 2 yrs owed

    917-21 Arch St

    $327,149

  4. 1 yr owed

    1001 Vine St

    $249,659

  5. 3 yrs owed

    1125 Vine St

    $146,909

  6. 2 yrs owed

    1013 Vine St

    $103,543

  7. 2 yrs owed

    1023 Vine St

    $103,500

  8. 2 yrs owed

    915 Arch St

    $76,023

  9. 2 yrs owed

    929 Arch St

    $75,152

  10. 2 yrs owed

    1123 Walnut St

    $74,034

  11. 1 yr owed

    00905 Arch St

    $71,291

  12. 4 yrs owed

    1112 Pine St

    $63,309

Code violations & unsafe structures

  1. Unsafe Aug 20, 2026ACTIVE

    201 S 13th St

    Unsafe structure designation

  2. Unsafe Jul 16, 2026ACTIVE

    113 N 10th St

    Unsafe structure designation

  3. Unsafe Jul 16, 2026ACTIVE

    111 N 10th St

    Unsafe structure designation

  4. Unsafe Apr 25, 2026ACTIVE

    1027 Arch St

    Unsafe structure designation

  5. Unsafe Dec 23, 2025ACTIVE

    1327-29 Spruce St

    Unsafe structure designation

  6. Unsafe May 22, 2025ACTIVE

    301 S 12th St

    Unsafe structure designation

  7. Unsafe Mar 6, 2025ACTIVE

    265-69 S 10th St

    Unsafe structure designation

  8. Unsafe Jul 3, 2021ACTIVE

    923-25 Walnut St

    Unsafe structure designation

  9. Violation Oct 26, 2026OPEN

    114 S 13th St

    SUPPRESSION SYSTEM TESTING & MAINTENANCE

  10. Violation Oct 24, 2026OPEN

    1021 Arch St

    COMMERCIAL KITCHEN HOOD VENTILATION SYSTEM

  11. Violation Oct 24, 2026OPEN

    1021 Arch St

    FIRE EXTINGUISHERS REQUIRED

  12. Violation Oct 24, 2026OPEN

    1021 Arch St

    INSPECTION, TESTING & MAINTENANCE

Get the weekly pulse for 19107

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 4, 2026.