THE INDEX: 64 17 · week of Jun 29permits soft, openings quiet, deal ledger quiet

The Philadelphia Index

ZIP File · The Public Record

Sheriff-sale activity

Philadelphia metro

ZIP 19142

ZIP 19142: 692 permits, $30.82M in deals, 56 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.

Neighborhoods Paschall, Elmwood, Kingsessing, Penrose, Industrial

The numbers · last 12 months

Permits
692
New units
3
New licenses
0
Median sale
$290K
Deal $ volume
$30.82M
Violations
1,638
Tax-delinquent
1,263

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 Nov 26, 2025

    $10.76M

    2240 Island Ave

    to ESP HOLDCO IV-P LLC

  2. Recorded Apr 7, 2025

    $5.1M

    2231 S 62nd St

    to MHC 331 PHILADELPHIA PA LLC

  3. Recorded Aug 27, 2025

    $3.87M

    1632 S 57th St

    to WPS REALTY LLC · 56 parcels

  4. Recorded Dec 31, 2025

    $2.8M

    2301 Island Ave

    to PASCO SCRAP LAND HOLDINGS LLC · 12 parcels

  5. Recorded Sep 26, 2025

    $1.68M

    2132 S Simpson St

    to WPS REALTY LLC · 23 parcels

  6. Recorded Oct 2, 2025

    $1.65M

    6731 Woodland Ave

    to APEX HOMECARE SERVICES LLC

  7. Recorded Apr 17, 2026

    $1.36M

    2900 S 70th St

    to SHANHANA INVESTMENT INC

  8. Recorded May 8, 2026

    $1.3M

    6901 Kingsessing Ave

    to PEOPLE ADVANCING REINTEGRATION INC;PAR RECYCLE WORKS

  9. Recorded May 23, 2024

    $1.09M

    1442 S Vogdes St

    to 1-4 RENTAL SFIG LLC · 10 parcels

  10. Recorded Jun 16, 2025

    $730K

    6500 Elmwood Ave

    to SANZHAN INVESTMENT LLC

  11. Recorded Mar 11, 2026

    $650K

    7128-36 Grays Ave

    to 7128 GRAYS LLC

  12. Recorded Jun 20, 2025

    $610K

    2516 S Robinson St

    to 2516 ROBINSON LLC

Recent permits

12 entries

Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.

  1. Issued Jul 9, 2026

    2545 S 61st St

    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

  2. Issued Jul 8, 2026

    2121 S 71st St

    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. Replace existing furnace only, in like and kind, no new ductwork

  3. Issued Jul 8, 2026

    6447 Buist Ave

    Change of Use · Residential - Household Living - Two-Family

  4. Issued Jul 8, 2026

    2657 Carroll St

    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. 96% 80K BTU furnace, 2.5 ton AC, new ductwork, and 10 diffusers

  5. Issued Jul 8, 2026

    7000 W Passyunk Ave

    Change of Use · Residential - Household Living - Two-Family

  6. Issued Jul 8, 2026

    2657 Carroll St

    Alterations · 2 full bathrooms, 1 hot water heater, 1 laundry,1 kitchen

  7. Issued Jul 8, 2026

    2657 Carroll St

    Addition and/or Alteration · Install 200amp service. Wire throughout with lights, outlets, switches, fixtures, smoke/co detectors.

  8. Issued Jul 6, 2026

    6100 Woodland Ave

    Change of Use · Child Care - Child Care Center

  9. Issued Jul 3, 2026

    2529 S Millick St

    Alterations · REPLACING HOUSE TRAP AND FRESH AIR INLET

  10. Issued Jul 3, 2026

    6141 Grays Ave

    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. Replace the existing boiler only, in like and kind, no new piping/ ductwork. PHDC WO 218987

  11. Issued Jul 2, 2026

    2622 Carroll St

    EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel · EZ tub to shower

  12. Issued Jul 2, 2026

    2660 S Felton St

    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. New HVAC system, ductwork, and 8 diffusers

On the record — distress

Back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in 19142.

Tax-delinquent parcels

$10,239,131 owed

  1. Sheriff sale20 yrs owed

    7238 Paschall Ave

    $37,267

  2. Sheriff sale24 yrs owed

    2514 S Millick St

    $29,715

  3. Sheriff sale17 yrs owed

    6841 Upland St

    $27,373

  4. Sheriff sale18 yrs owed

    6752 Greenway Ave

    $24,963

  5. Sheriff sale15 yrs owed

    2506 S 67th St

    $24,479

  6. Sheriff sale14 yrs owed

    6331 Elmwood Ave

    $24,180

  7. Sheriff sale12 yrs owed

    2101-05 S 70th St

    $20,497

  8. Sheriff sale8 yrs owed

    6502 Bobolink Pl

    $18,420

  9. Sheriff sale15 yrs owed

    6038 Reinhard St

    $17,014

  10. Sheriff sale12 yrs owed

    2649 S Felton St

    $16,788

  11. Sheriff sale11 yrs owed

    2660 S Felton St

    $16,582

  12. Sheriff sale17 yrs owed

    2007 S Simpson St

    $16,283

Code violations & unsafe structures

  1. Unsafe Jun 25, 2026ACTIVE

    6406-20 Dickens Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  2. Unsafe Jun 23, 2026ACTIVE

    2661 Shields St

    Unsafe structure designation

  3. Unsafe Jun 18, 2026ACTIVE

    6612 Elmwood Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  4. Unsafe Jun 11, 2026ACTIVE

    6032 Reinhard St

    Unsafe structure designation

  5. Unsafe May 31, 2026ACTIVE

    6301 Grays Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  6. Unsafe May 28, 2026ACTIVE

    7030 Upland St

    Unsafe structure designation

  7. Unsafe May 12, 2026ACTIVE

    2103 S 71st St

    Unsafe structure designation

  8. Unsafe Apr 10, 2026ACTIVE

    6517 Saybrook Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  9. Unsafe Apr 10, 2026ACTIVE

    6515 Saybrook Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  10. Unsafe Mar 20, 2026ACTIVE

    6341 Chester Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  11. Unsafe Mar 20, 2026ACTIVE

    7000 Chester Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  12. Unsafe Mar 10, 2026ACTIVE

    6550 Chester Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

Get the weekly pulse for 19142

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.