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 19149

ZIP 19149: 511 permits, $61.66M in deals, 10 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.

Neighborhoods Mayfair, Oxford Circle, Summerdale, Rhawnhurst, Crescentville

The numbers · last 12 months

Permits
511
New units
1
New licenses
0
Median sale
$280K
Deal $ volume
$61.66M
Violations
1,464
Tax-delinquent
298

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 Jun 25, 2026

    $4M

    6304 E Roosevelt Blvd

    to AGREE SHELF PA LLC

  2. Recorded Mar 2, 2026

    $3.7M

    7133 E Roosevelt Blvd

    to Summer 25 Llc

  3. Recorded Apr 6, 2026

    $2.92M

    2010 Levick St

    to NS RETAIL HOLDINGS LLC

  4. Recorded Jan 13, 2025

    $2M

    6537 Castor Ave

    to 6537 CASTOR AVENUE LLC

  5. Recorded Sep 12, 2025

    $1.7M

    6632-46 Bustleton Ave

    to CITY REACH CHURCH-PHILADELPHIA

  6. Recorded Oct 10, 2025

    $1.65M

    5830 Castor Ave

    to BOWLING OF AMERICA LLC

  7. Recorded Feb 27, 2026

    $1.32M

    6401-07 Castor Ave

    to ON LEUNG CHINESE MERCHANT ASSOCIATION

  8. Recorded Mar 25, 2026

    $900K

    2100 Saint Vincent St

    to TORRES MELVIN

  9. Recorded Aug 19, 2025

    $900K

    6513 Bustleton Ave

    to GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH INC

  10. Recorded Feb 24, 2025

    $900K

    3301-15 Cottman Ave

    to MP REAL ESTATE GROUP LLC

  11. Recorded Dec 15, 2025

    $830K

    2218 Cottman Ave

    to ZNL INVESTMENT LLC · 2 parcels

  12. Recorded Apr 6, 2026

    $725K

    6701 Calvert St

    to LIFE CHURCH INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED · 2 parcels

Recent permits

12 entries

Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.

  1. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    7232 Brous Ave

    Alterations · Curb trap, fresh air inlet & main drain.

  2. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    2802 Stevens St

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI.

  3. Issued Aug 25, 2026

    1 units

    6354 Revere St

    Addition and/or Alteration · FOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS AND PARTIAL CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY AT GROUND FLOOR OF MIXED-USE BUILDING. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING WORK.

  4. Issued Aug 24, 2026

    1 units

    2327-83 Cottman Ave

    Addition and/or Alteration · LEVEL II ALTERATIONS (INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR) TO CREATE A SHELL TENANT SPACE 5 IN AN EXISTING SHOPPING CENTER AS PER APPROVED PLANS. EXISTING BUILDING SPRINKLERED. *2018 IEBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ANY MEP OR FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK**

  5. Issued Aug 21, 2026

    7275 Hanford St

    Certificate of Occupancy (CO) (may include LO) · FOR THE DOCUMENTATIONS OF A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR RETAIL SALES - CONSUMER GOODS AND RETAIL SALES- FOOD, BEVERAGES, AND GROCERIES AT GROUND FLOOR. **************************NO WORK APPROVED ON THIS PERMIT. *********************************

  6. Issued Aug 21, 2026

    2327-83 Cottman Ave

    New construction, addition, GFA change · FOR THE ERECTION OF A VERTICAL ADDITION ON AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLANS.

  7. Issued Aug 20, 2026

    6602 Lynford St

    Alterations · - Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing.

  8. Issued Aug 20, 2026

    7256 Castor Ave

    Addition and/or Alteration · Install fire alarm system as per 2016 NFPA 72.

  9. Issued Aug 19, 2026

    6401-07 Castor Ave

    Addition and/or Alteration · Install (76) lights, (16) light switches, (12) exit emergency light, (56) receptacles to existing 125 amp panel as per 2017 NEC.

  10. Issued Aug 19, 2026

    3143 Glenview St

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

  11. Issued Aug 19, 2026

    2014 Longshore Ave

    Alterations · Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Ht and FAI replacement

  12. Issued Aug 19, 2026

    3222 Friendship St

    Alterations · Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing HT and FAI replacement

On the record — distress

Back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in 19149.

Tax-delinquent parcels

$2,628,251 owed

  1. Sheriff sale23 yrs owed

    6714 Akron St

    $76,762

  2. Sheriff sale16 yrs owed

    7202 Leonard St

    $33,418

  3. Sheriff sale16 yrs owed

    1479 Stevens St

    $29,345

  4. Sheriff sale9 yrs owed

    2944 Rawle St

    $22,417

  5. Sheriff sale9 yrs owed

    3447 Princeton Ave

    $18,524

  6. Sheriff sale5 yrs owed

    1530 Magee Ave

    $15,309

  7. Sheriff sale5 yrs owed

    6342 Leonard St

    $13,851

  8. Sheriff sale9 yrs owed

    1627 Van Kirk St

    $12,093

  9. Sheriff sale5 yrs owed

    1555 Stevens St

    $10,064

  10. Sheriff sale12 yrs owed

    6063 Loretto Ave

    $9,265

  11. 21 yrs owed

    3228 Magee Ave

    $90,572

  12. $50,984

Code violations & unsafe structures

  1. Unsafe Aug 21, 2026ACTIVE

    6608 E Roosevelt Blvd

    Unsafe structure designation

  2. Unsafe Jul 17, 2026ACTIVE

    6136 Loretto Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  3. Unsafe Jul 3, 2026ACTIVE

    6406 E Roosevelt Blvd

    Unsafe structure designation

  4. Unsafe Jun 11, 2026ACTIVE

    6600 Lynford St

    Unsafe structure designation

  5. Unsafe May 20, 2026ACTIVE

    7258 Lynford St

    Unsafe structure designation

  6. Unsafe Apr 15, 2026ACTIVE

    7218 Souder St

    Unsafe structure designation

  7. Unsafe Apr 8, 2026ACTIVE

    5711-17 Oxford Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  8. Unsafe Mar 19, 2026ACTIVE

    7242 Battersby St

    Unsafe structure designation

  9. Unsafe Mar 11, 2026ACTIVE

    2847 Stevens St

    Unsafe structure designation

  10. Unsafe Mar 5, 2026ACTIVE

    5733 Leonard St

    Unsafe structure designation

  11. Unsafe Jan 9, 2026ACTIVE

    1232 Alcott St

    Unsafe structure designation

  12. Unsafe Jan 9, 2026ACTIVE

    1234 Alcott St

    Unsafe structure designation

Get the weekly pulse for 19149

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.