THE INDEX: 84 78 · week of Aug 24permits quiet, openings quiet, deal ledger running hot

The Philadelphia Index

ZIP File · The Public Record

Sheriff-sale activity

Philadelphia metro

ZIP 19131

ZIP 19131: 1,323 permits, $63.86M in deals, 74 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.

Neighborhoods Carroll Park, Wynnefield, Overbrook, Haddington, Wynnefield Heights

The numbers · last 12 months

Permits
1,323
New units
39
New licenses
0
Median sale
$330K
Deal $ volume
$63.86M
Violations
2,253
Tax-delinquent
1,705

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 Dec 24, 2024

    $51M

    2201 Bryn Mawr Ave

    to Phadc Dane Llc

  2. Recorded Dec 27, 2024

    $38.35M

    3701 Conshohocken Ave

    to DUFFIELD HOUSE ASSOCIATION

  3. Recorded Aug 29, 2024

    $24M

    3939 Conshohocken Ave

    to Philadelphia Housing Authority Development Corporation

  4. Recorded Apr 28, 2026

    $13.8M

    5100 Lebanon Ave

    to BRYN MAWR SUCCESS LLC

  5. Recorded Feb 4, 2025

    $4.5M

    108 N 62nd St

    to PHILLY SFR VI LLC · 45 parcels

  6. Recorded Feb 20, 2026

    $3.8M

    2217 N 51st St

    to Belmont Place Apartments Llc

  7. Recorded Feb 25, 2025

    $2.42M

    5143-56 Warren St

    to HAVERFORD SQUARE BY METROPOLITAN 10 LLC · 11 parcels

  8. Recorded Oct 1, 2025

    $2.08M

    3975 Conshohocken Ave

    to CHEDER CHABAD OF PHILADELPHIA

  9. Recorded Jun 21, 2024

    $1.83M

    1314 N Hobart St

    to PHILADELPHIA LOTUS 20 LLC · 12 parcels

  10. Recorded Apr 30, 2026

    $1.02M

    2225 N 54th St

    to YIP WILLIAM;LYVTENANTS CHRISTINA

  11. Recorded Oct 10, 2024

    $1M

    5440 Lansdowne Ave

    to HAMILTON HC REALTY LLC · 2 parcels

  12. Recorded Jun 25, 2024

    $975K

    2301 Bryn Mawr Ave

    to MARTINEZ JOANNA S;MARTINEZ CHARLES

Recent permits

12 entries

Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.

  1. Issued Aug 27, 2026

    4088 Conshohocken Ave

    New Construction or Additions · Plumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2024-002600

  2. Issued Aug 27, 2026

    4088 Conshohocken Ave

    New Construction or Additions · Plumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2024-002816

  3. Issued Aug 27, 2026

    4088 Conshohocken Ave

    New Construction or Additions · Plumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo RP-2024-002813

  4. Issued Aug 27, 2026

    4088 Conshohocken Ave

    New Construction or Additions · Plumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2024-002810

  5. Issued Aug 27, 2026

    4088 Conshohocken Ave

    New Construction or Additions · Plumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2024-002816

  6. Issued Aug 27, 2026

    4088 Conshohocken Ave

    New Construction or Additions · Plumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo RP-2024-002810

  7. Issued Aug 27, 2026

    4088 Conshohocken Ave

    New Construction or Additions · Plumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2024-002813

  8. Issued Aug 27, 2026

    4088 Conshohocken Ave

    New Construction or Additions · Plumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo RP-2024-002816

  9. Issued Aug 27, 2026

    4088 Conshohocken Ave

    New Construction or Additions · Plumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2024-002813

  10. Issued Aug 27, 2026

    4088 Conshohocken Ave

    New Construction or Additions · Plumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2024-002811

  11. Issued Aug 27, 2026

    4914 W Thompson St

    New construction, addition, GFA change · FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED BUILDING TO INCLUDE ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS

  12. Issued Aug 27, 2026

    4088 Conshohocken Ave

    New Construction or Additions · Plumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2024-002812

On the record — distress

Back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in 19131.

Tax-delinquent parcels

$17,691,775 owed

  1. Sheriff sale25 yrs owed

    5200 Wynnefield Ave

    $227,373

  2. Sheriff sale13 yrs owed

    1508-46 N Wanamaker St

    $89,674

  3. Sheriff sale16 yrs owed

    5703 Woodcrest Ave

    $46,720

  4. Sheriff sale15 yrs owed

    5307-21 Jefferson St

    $41,321

  5. Sheriff sale29 yrs owed

    532 N 56th St

    $40,968

  6. Sheriff sale16 yrs owed

    5210 Overbrook Ave

    $36,858

  7. Sheriff sale24 yrs owed

    653 N Yewdall St

    $29,415

  8. Sheriff sale7 yrs owed

    2101 N 59th St

    $27,649

  9. Sheriff sale28 yrs owed

    02139 N 50th St

    $26,586

  10. Sheriff sale17 yrs owed

    4940 W Thompson St

    $20,261

  11. Sheriff sale16 yrs owed

    4989 W Stiles St

    $20,201

  12. Sheriff sale4 yrs owed

    5300-02 Lancaster Ave

    $19,351

Code violations & unsafe structures

  1. Unsafe Aug 21, 2026ACTIVE

    5432 Morse St

    Unsafe structure designation

  2. Unsafe Aug 15, 2026ACTIVE

    1805 N 54th St

    Unsafe structure designation

  3. Unsafe Aug 5, 2026ACTIVE

    5301 W Montgomery Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  4. Unsafe Jul 22, 2026ACTIVE

    1533 N 55th St

    Unsafe structure designation

  5. Unsafe Jul 21, 2026ACTIVE

    1509 N Conestoga St

    Unsafe structure designation

  6. Unsafe Jul 10, 2026ACTIVE

    3930-40 Conshohocken Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  7. Unsafe Jun 29, 2026ACTIVE

    5048 Westminster Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  8. Unsafe Jun 24, 2026ACTIVE

    5556 Lansdowne Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  9. Unsafe Jun 17, 2026ACTIVE

    1714 N 55th St

    Unsafe structure designation

  10. Unsafe Jun 12, 2026ACTIVE

    5762 Hunter St

    Unsafe structure designation

  11. Unsafe May 29, 2026ACTIVE

    5516 W Girard Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  12. Unsafe May 29, 2026ACTIVE

    4913 W Girard Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

Get the weekly pulse for 19131

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.