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 19146

ZIP 19146: 2,151 permits, $326.15M in deals, 31 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.

Neighborhoods Point Breeze, Graduate Hospital, Grays Ferry, Rittenhouse, Fitler Square

The numbers · last 12 months

Permits
2,151
New units
110
New licenses
0
Median sale
$512K
Deal $ volume
$326.15M
Violations
1,553
Tax-delinquent
1,106

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 Jul 14, 2025

    $9.2M

    1600 Carpenter St

    to 1601 Washington Avenue Fso Llc

  2. Recorded Apr 11, 2025

    $5.81M

    2302 Montrose St

    to Phadc St Anthony Llc · 10 parcels

  3. Recorded May 27, 2025

    $4.8M

    1328 S Harmony St

    to Phadc Harmony Llc · 4 parcels

  4. Recorded Jul 2, 2026

    $4M

    1601 Washington Ave

    to 1601 Washington Avenue Fso Llc

  5. Recorded Aug 13, 2025

    $3.54M

    2033 Lombard St

    to SORTINO WEINGARTEN TRUST

  6. Recorded Jul 16, 2024

    $3.5M

    2100-04 Lombard St

    to GAUL JASON;GAUL DENISE

  7. Recorded Dec 5, 2024

    $3.17M

    502 S 21st St

    to FISCHER BRUCE G;VANORE NANCY A

  8. Recorded Dec 24, 2025

    $2.9M

    2429 South St

    to WAYBAR 2429 LLC

  9. Recorded Jun 10, 2024

    $2.75M

    415-17 S 15th St

    to 415-19 S 15TH ST LLC · 2 parcels

  10. Recorded May 28, 2026

    $2.63M

    2147 Lombard St

    to GREEN JACLYN

  11. Recorded May 21, 2024

    $2.6M

    410 S 21st St

    to SCHULMAN EDWARD S;LEVY MICAH;LEVY JANE

  12. Recorded Oct 16, 2025

    $2.48M

    431 S 20th St

    to PARIKH TEJAS

Recent permits

12 entries

Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.

  1. Issued Sep 1, 2026

    3 units

    2524 Federal St

    New Construction · **2018 IBC REVIEW** FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED 3-STORY STRUCTURE WITH ROOF ACCESS STRUCTURE FOR ACCESS TO AN OCCUPIABLE ROOF DECK. STRUCTURE FOR USE AS MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING THREE (3) DWELLING UNITS. THE BUILDING IS FULLY SPRINKLERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13R. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMIITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. **NO EXCAVATION GREATER THAN 60 INCHES WITH THIS

  2. Issued Aug 31, 2026

    1 units

    2221-25 South St

    Addition and/or Alteration · FOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE STRUCTURAL WORK, NEW EXTERIOR WALL OPENINGS, NEW PARTITIONS, FINISHES AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING TO BE SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13. SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR MEP AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. *SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR TENANT FITOUT* *2018 IEBC* *EXCAVATION WORK UNDER SP-2026-000794*

  3. Issued Aug 27, 2026

    1531 S Lecount St

    New Construction or Additions · Plumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo RP-2023-006807

  4. Issued Aug 27, 2026

    1531 S Lecount St

    New Construction or Additions · Plumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2023-006807

  5. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    1259 S 23rd St

    EZ Roof Covering Replacement · EZ PERMIT RE-ROOFING- For the Installation of New Roof Coverings on Existing Roofs as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Replacement of sheathing in excess of 10% of roof area shall not be applicable to the EZ permit process.

  6. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    1511 S 20th St

    New Construction · Electrical Permit for combo RP-2025-011344

  7. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    1343 S Colorado St

    New Construction · Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-000053

  8. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    1522 S Taylor St

    New Construction · Electrical Permit for combo RP-2026-000458

  9. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    1200-18 S 32nd St

    Addition and/or Alteration · Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard

  10. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    2128 Carpenter St

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD.

  11. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    2517 Kimball St

    Addition and/or Alteration · Full house rewire. Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard

  12. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    633 S 26th St

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD.

On the record — distress

Back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in 19146.

Tax-delinquent parcels

$10,853,391 owed

  1. Sheriff sale10 yrs owed

    2201 Lombard St

    $70,606

  2. Sheriff sale5 yrs owed

    1605 Lombard St

    $40,306

  3. Sheriff sale27 yrs owed

    3200 Wharton St

    $26,761

  4. Sheriff sale9 yrs owed

    1629 Ellsworth St

    $25,640

  5. Sheriff sale11 yrs owed

    1922 Federal St

    $25,020

  6. Sheriff sale18 yrs owed

    1548 S Newkirk St

    $24,546

  7. Sheriff sale16 yrs owed

    1523 S Corlies St

    $18,822

  8. Sheriff sale7 yrs owed

    1917 Ellsworth St

    $18,471

  9. Sheriff sale28 yrs owed

    2628 Oakford St

    $18,306

  10. Sheriff sale22 yrs owed

    1336 S Stanley St

    $17,206

  11. Sheriff sale14 yrs owed

    1502 S Colorado St

    $17,031

  12. Sheriff sale4 yrs owed

    1522-24 S 22nd St

    $15,180

Code violations & unsafe structures

  1. Unsafe Aug 7, 2026ACTIVE

    2427 Manton St

    Unsafe structure designation

  2. Unsafe Jul 28, 2026ACTIVE

    1334 S Myrtlewood St

    Unsafe structure designation

  3. Unsafe Jul 24, 2026ACTIVE

    1400 S 20th St

    Unsafe structure designation

  4. Unsafe Jul 21, 2026ACTIVE

    1421 Point Breeze Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  5. Unsafe Jul 16, 2026ACTIVE

    1422 S 21st St

    Unsafe structure designation

  6. Unsafe Jul 15, 2026ACTIVE

    1267 S 23rd St

    Unsafe structure designation

  7. Unsafe Jul 15, 2026ACTIVE

    2212 Dickinson St

    Unsafe structure designation

  8. Unsafe Jul 13, 2026ACTIVE

    2013 Fitzwater St

    Unsafe structure designation

  9. Unsafe Jul 7, 2026ACTIVE

    1523 S Corlies St

    Unsafe structure designation

  10. Unsafe Jul 1, 2026ACTIVE

    1214 S 18th St

    Unsafe structure designation

  11. Unsafe Jun 10, 2026ACTIVE

    745 S 15th St

    Unsafe structure designation

  12. Unsafe Jun 2, 2026ACTIVE

    3054 Titan St

    Unsafe structure designation

Get the weekly pulse for 19146

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.