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Sheriff-sale activityPhiladelphia metro
ZIP 19123
ZIP 19123: 937 permits, $116.53M in deals, 17 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.
Neighborhoods Northern Liberties, West Poplar, East Poplar, Callowhill, Old Kensington
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 937
- New units
- 250
- New licenses
- 0
- Median sale
- $600K
- Deal $ volume
- $116.53M
- Violations
- 669
- Tax-delinquent
- 245
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 Sep 1, 2026
1 units
Addition and/or Alteration · FOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. ALTERATIONS 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. ******************************************
- Issued Aug 28, 2026
1 units
Addition and/or Alteration · FOR ROOF REPLACEMENT AS PER APPROVED PLANS.
- Issued Aug 27, 2026
Sitework with Onsite Utility Services · FOR EARTH DISTURBANCE AND SITE WORK IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE INSTALLATION OF ON-SITE UTILITIES (STORMWATER DRAIN IN THE SHARED DRIVE AISLE) FOR NEW DEVELOPMENT APPROVED PER ZONING PERMIT ZP-2023-002127 AND BUILDING PERMITS RP-2023-009583, RP-2023-009586, RP-2023-009587, AND RP-2023-009588. NO BUILDING CONSTRUCTION APPROVED ON THIS PERMIT. **2018 IBC REVIEW**
- Issued Aug 26, 2026
Alterations · Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 1" WATER SUPPLY LINE.
- Issued Aug 26, 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 25 SPRINKLER HEADS TO ACCOMMODATE PLAN FOR FARM MARKET ON 1ST FLOOR
- Issued Aug 26, 2026
Certificate of Occupancy (CO) (may include LO) · FOR A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR A BUSINESS OFFICE/PROFESSIONAL USE (GROUP B) IN A MIXED-USE COMMERCIAL/RESIDENTIAL BUILDING. NO ALTERATIONS WORK UNDER THIS PERMIT.
- Issued Aug 24, 2026
New Construction · Electrical Permit for combo RP-2025-008171
- Issued Aug 24, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ONE (1) 7'-0" HOOD WITH EXHAUST FAN AND A MAKE UP AIR FAN WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK, ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN PROFESSIONAL PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK.
- Issued Aug 24, 2026
New Construction · Electrical Permit for combo RP-2025-008175
On the record — distress
Back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in 19123.
Tax-delinquent parcels
$3,970,591 owed
- Sheriff sale13 yrs owed
$57,265
- Sheriff sale11 yrs owed
$28,179
- Sheriff sale5 yrs owed
$26,221
- Sheriff sale10 yrs owed
$24,343
- Sheriff sale42 yrs owed
$23,676
- Sheriff sale9 yrs owed
$14,828
- Sheriff sale2 yrs owed
$14,412
- Sheriff sale1 yr owed
$11,802
- Sheriff sale1 yr owed
$7,517
- Sheriff sale1 yr owed
$6,551
- Sheriff sale1 yr owed
$4,879
- Sheriff sale1 yr owed
$4,649
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Unsafe Aug 15, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jul 15, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 3, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Apr 13, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Apr 8, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Mar 10, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jan 20, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jan 15, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jan 12, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Dec 23, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Oct 15, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Aug 3, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
Get the weekly pulse for 19123
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 September 18, 2026.