ZIP File · The Public Record
Sheriff-sale activityPhiladelphia metro
ZIP 19131
ZIP 19131: 1,386 permits, $70.54M in deals, 74 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.
Neighborhoods Carroll Park, Wynnefield, Overbrook, Haddington, Mill Creek
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 1,386
- New units
- 57
- New licenses
- 0
- Median sale
- $340K
- Deal $ volume
- $70.54M
- Violations
- 1,829
- 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.
- Recorded Aug 29, 2024
$24M
to Philadelphia Housing Authority Development Corporation
Recent permits
12 entries
Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.
- Issued Jul 9, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-005910
- Issued Jul 9, 2026
Certificate of Occupancy (CO) (may include LO) · For a certificate of occupancy for a business occupancy to an existing space (space 101) .
- Issued Jul 9, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing
- Issued Jul 8, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL WORK*
- Issued Jul 8, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · 100 AMP SERVICE AND PANEL-32 SPACE PANEL, BASEMENT/FIRST FLLOR, ARC FAULT, 20 AMP, ELECTRIC RACE WAYS (WIRE MOLD), GROUND FAULT RECEPTACLE AND DEDICATED CIRCUIT- FIRST FLOOR, GROUND FAULT RECEPTACLE, ARC FAULT, INSTALL FLUSH MOUNT LED CEILING FIXTURE(BASEMENT) INSTALL BATTERY SMOKE DETECTOR, 10 YEAR BATTERY, INSTALL BATTERY SMOKE/CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR, 10 YEAR BATTERY, NEW RECEPTACLE AND CIRCUIT, ARC FAULT, SECOND FLOOR, REDISTRIBUTE OVERLOADED CIRCUIT( BASEMENT) REPLACE RECEPTACLE 15/20 AMP
- Issued Jul 8, 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 8, 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 7, 2026
Alterations · 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 6, 2026
Alterations · Installation of sewer, sanitary and water supply lines to fixture unites: 3-water closet, 3-lavatory sink, 1-bathtub, 1-shower, 1-kitchen sink, 1-laundry, 1-water heater
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
- Sheriff sale25 yrs owed
$227,373
- Sheriff sale13 yrs owed
$89,674
- Sheriff sale16 yrs owed
$46,720
- Sheriff sale15 yrs owed
$41,321
- Sheriff sale29 yrs owed
$40,968
- Sheriff sale16 yrs owed
$36,858
- Sheriff sale24 yrs owed
$29,415
- Sheriff sale7 yrs owed
$27,649
- Sheriff sale28 yrs owed
$26,586
- Sheriff sale17 yrs owed
$20,261
- Sheriff sale16 yrs owed
$20,201
- Sheriff sale4 yrs owed
$19,351
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Unsafe Jun 29, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 24, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 17, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 12, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 29, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 29, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 29, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 29, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 27, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 27, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 27, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 21, 2026ACTIVE
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 July 15, 2026.