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Sheriff-sale activityPhiladelphia metro
ZIP 19140
ZIP 19140: 1,855 permits, $26.48M in deals, 162 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.
Neighborhoods Tioga, Hunting Park, Franklinville, Logan, Nicetown
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 1,855
- New units
- 169
- New licenses
- 0
- Median sale
- $310K
- Deal $ volume
- $26.48M
- Violations
- 3,333
- Tax-delinquent
- 3,563
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 Sep 17, 2024
$8.22M
to TEMPLE UNIVERSITY- OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
- Recorded Dec 29, 2025
$2.4M
to SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY · 2 parcels
Recent permits
12 entries
Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.
- Issued Jul 9, 2026
EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel · - All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel
- Issued Jul 9, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE INCLUDING AN EMERGENCY DISCONNECT as per attached Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard Interior wiring of residence per specifications, branch circuit wiring, outlets, switches, lighting circuits in compliance of local national electrical code.
- Issued Jul 9, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing
- Issued Jul 9, 2026
Sign · FOR THE ERECTION OF ONE (1) NON-ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY WALL SIGN AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEE ZP-2026-004253 FOR ASSOCIATED ZONING APPROVAL.
- Issued Jul 8, 2026
Alterations · - - Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing
- Issued Jul 8, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · INSTALL LIGHTS, SWITCH, RECEPTACLES (ON THE NEW KITCHEN ONLY) ACCORDING TO CURRENT NEC 2020
- Issued Jul 8, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Rewire second floor front bedroom only.
- Issued Jul 8, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · For alterations to create a new entryway at the front basement wall. Work that was previously completed is to be corrected to meet code compliance per plans.
- 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
On the record — distress
Back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in 19140.
Tax-delinquent parcels
$30,074,891 owed
- Sheriff sale34 yrs owed
$74,463
- Sheriff sale17 yrs owed
$73,752
- Sheriff sale37 yrs owed
$60,734
- Sheriff sale31 yrs owed
$42,926
- Sheriff sale41 yrs owed
$42,398
- Sheriff sale27 yrs owed
$34,131
- Sheriff sale24 yrs owed
$32,054
- Sheriff sale22 yrs owed
$30,186
- Sheriff sale30 yrs owed
$29,682
- Sheriff sale19 yrs owed
$29,564
- Sheriff sale29 yrs owed
$28,621
- Sheriff sale21 yrs owed
$27,833
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Unsafe Jun 30, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 29, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 27, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 24, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 23, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 23, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 23, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 22, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 16, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 13, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 9, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 8, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
Get the weekly pulse for 19140
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.