ZIP File · The Public Record
Sheriff-sale activityPhiladelphia metro
ZIP 19119
ZIP 19119: 947 permits, $107.95M in deals, 27 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.
Neighborhoods East Mount Airy, West Mount Airy, Chestnut Hill, Strawberry Mansion
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 947
- New units
- 129
- New licenses
- 0
- Median sale
- $443K
- Deal $ volume
- $107.95M
- Violations
- 1,193
- Tax-delinquent
- 587
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.
- Recorded Aug 7, 2025
$2.54M
to LANGER TIMOTHY JERRY FRANCIS TR;LANGER RACHEL ANN TR;TIMOTHY AND RACHEL LANGER REVOCABLE TRUST · 4 parcels
Recent permits
12 entries
Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.
- Issued Oct 27, 2026
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. Install a bathroom vent for fan
- Issued Oct 27, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing.
- Issued Oct 27, 2026
Make Safe Permit For RP · MAKE SAFE PERMIT TO COMPLY WITH CASE #CF-2021-049592- FOR THE REPAIR TO THE REAR GARAGE AND THE A EXISTING STRUCTURE AS PER ENGINEER'S REPORT AND PLANS. ABUTTING SIDEWALK MUST BE CLOSED WITH FENCING A MINIMUM OF 6' IN HEIGHT. SEPARATE STREETS DEPARTMENT PERMIT REQUIRED FOR SIDEWALK CLOSURE. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE #CF-2021-049592. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO
- Issued Oct 26, 2026
EZ Roof Covering Replacement · For minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 sh
- Issued Oct 26, 2026
New Construction · Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2021-015254
- Issued Oct 26, 2026
EZ Roof Covering Replacement · For minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 sh
- Issued Oct 26, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Kitchen renovation including structural beam. New deck at first floor rear.
On the record — distress
Back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in 19119.
Tax-delinquent parcels
$9,066,011 owed
- Sheriff sale9 yrs owed
$53,971
- Sheriff sale14 yrs owed
$50,349
- Sheriff sale11 yrs owed
$46,329
- Sheriff sale4 yrs owed
$46,237
- Sheriff sale5 yrs owed
$40,848
- Sheriff sale20 yrs owed
$38,537
- Sheriff sale12 yrs owed
$37,873
- Sheriff sale7 yrs owed
$31,758
- Sheriff sale7 yrs owed
$31,599
- Sheriff sale12 yrs owed
$31,162
- Sheriff sale17 yrs owed
$30,164
- Sheriff sale7 yrs owed
$27,078
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Unsafe Sep 21, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Sep 17, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Sep 11, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 30, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 30, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 30, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 28, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Apr 21, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Apr 21, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Apr 21, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Apr 21, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Mar 14, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
Get the weekly pulse for 19119
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.