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Sheriff-sale activityPhiladelphia metro
ZIP 19126
ZIP 19126: 318 permits, $55.29M in deals, 14 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.
Neighborhoods West Oak Lane, East Oak Lane, Olney, Fern Rock, Melrose Park Gardens
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 318
- New units
- 0
- New licenses
- 0
- Median sale
- $320K
- Deal $ volume
- $55.29M
- Violations
- 357
- Tax-delinquent
- 375
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 Jul 9, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Replacement of 100 amps service. Full house re-wire.
- Issued Jul 9, 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 Jul 9, 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 Jul 9, 2026
EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel · - All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel
- Issued Jul 9, 2026
New construction, addition, GFA change · For the erection of a five-story addition (not to exceed 55 ft. in height) attached to an existing one-story structure, to include 15 structured parking spaces (including 2 accessible spaces). Size and location per plan.
- Issued Jul 7, 2026
Alterations · Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing
- Issued Jul 6, 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 3 electric heat pump systems serving separate zones: 1.5-ton ductless heat pump (basement), 1.5-ton ducted heat pump (first floor), 3-ton ducted heat pump (second/third-floors), ductwork, and 16 total diffusers
- Issued Jul 2, 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. 70% 60K BTU furnace, 2.5 ton AC, ductwork, and 8 diffusers
- Issued Jul 2, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · For interior and exterior alterations to an existing attached single-family dwelling per plans. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work. Basement to remain non-habitable, to be used for storage and utilities only.
- Issued Jul 1, 2026
Alterations · REPLACE 3.5 BATHROOMS, 1 LUANDRY, 1 HOT WATER HEATER, 1 KITCHEN
- Issued Jul 1, 2026
EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel · Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel
On the record — distress
Back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in 19126.
Tax-delinquent parcels
$5,657,812 owed
- Sheriff sale24 yrs owed
$68,667
- Sheriff sale12 yrs owed
$25,159
- Sheriff sale5 yrs owed
$25,030
- Sheriff sale5 yrs owed
$23,433
- Sheriff sale33 yrs owed
$21,205
- Sheriff sale8 yrs owed
$15,382
- Sheriff sale13 yrs owed
$14,715
- Sheriff sale12 yrs owed
$13,682
- Sheriff sale14 yrs owed
$13,664
- Sheriff sale6 yrs owed
$10,916
- Sheriff sale3 yrs owed
$8,741
- Sheriff sale7 yrs owed
$7,910
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Unsafe Jul 7, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 10, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Mar 4, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 25, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jan 14, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jan 13, 2025ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Oct 13, 2024ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Sep 12, 2024ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Oct 13, 2023ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Sep 1, 2023ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jan 31, 2022ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jan 14, 2022ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
Get the weekly pulse for 19126
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 July 16, 2026.