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SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP WORK."}],"storyTag":"Improved","storyDelta":-0.04,"timeline":[{"y":2017,"k":"permit","w":"Electrical"},{"y":2017,"k":"permit","w":"Administrative"},{"y":2018,"k":"permit","w":"Major alteration"},{"y":2018,"k":"appeal","w":"Appeal withdrawn"},{"y":2018,"k":"viol","w":"2 L&I violations"},{"y":2019,"k":"insp","w":"Inspection failed"},{"y":2020,"k":"insp","w":"Inspection passed ×2"},{"y":2022,"k":"permit","w":"Addition and/or Alteration"},{"y":2025,"k":"viol","w":"9 L&I violations"},{"y":2025,"k":"appeal","w":"Appeal withdrawn"},{"y":2025,"k":"insp","w":"Inspection failed ×3"},{"y":2026,"k":"insp","w":"Inspection failed"}],"rented":false,"licenses":[{"number":"355516","type":"Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS)","status":"Inactive","businessName":"255 VENTURE INN INC","legalName":"255 VENTURE INN INC","address":"1217 SPRUCE ST","revenueCode":"3121","rentalCategory":null,"units":null,"issuedDate":"2006-02-08","latestIssueDate":"2006-02-08","expirationDate":"2007-04-30","inactiveDate":"2012-12-22"},{"number":"406734","type":"Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS)","status":"Inactive","businessName":"BERK-LIN INC","legalName":"BERK-LIN INC","address":"1217 SPRUCE ST","revenueCode":"3121","rentalCategory":null,"units":null,"issuedDate":"2007-04-16","latestIssueDate":"2015-08-13","expirationDate":"2016-04-30","inactiveDate":"2016-06-29"},{"number":"521410","type":"Rental","status":"Inactive","businessName":"BERKO INVESTMENTS LLC","legalName":"BERKO INVESTMENTS LLC","address":"1217 SPRUCE ST","revenueCode":"3202","rentalCategory":null,"units":3,"issuedDate":"2010-12-13","latestIssueDate":"2015-03-06","expirationDate":"2016-02-29","inactiveDate":"2016-04-29"},{"number":"559892","type":"Dumpster License - Public ROW","status":"Inactive","businessName":"BERK-LIN INC","legalName":"BERK-LIN INC","address":"1217 SPRUCE ST","revenueCode":"3417","rentalCategory":null,"units":null,"issuedDate":"2012-04-17","latestIssueDate":"2015-07-19","expirationDate":"2016-03-31","inactiveDate":"2016-05-30"},{"number":"701088","type":"Rental","status":"Inactive","businessName":"KINGLY ENTERPRISE LLC","legalName":"KINGLY ENTERPRISE LLC","address":"1217 SPRUCE ST","revenueCode":"3202","rentalCategory":"Residential Dwellings","units":3,"issuedDate":"2016-05-05","latestIssueDate":"2023-05-05","expirationDate":"2024-05-04","inactiveDate":"2024-07-03"},{"number":"755861","type":"Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS)","status":"Active","businessName":"Camac 255 Corp","legalName":"Camac 255 Corp ","address":"1217 SPRUCE ST","revenueCode":"3121","rentalCategory":null,"units":null,"issuedDate":"2017-10-31","latestIssueDate":"2025-11-13","expirationDate":"2026-10-30","inactiveDate":null},{"number":"896988","type":"Special Assembly Occupancy","status":"Expired","businessName":"Camac 255 Corp (Bar X)","legalName":"Camac 255 Corp","address":"1217 SPRUCE ST","revenueCode":"3006","rentalCategory":null,"units":null,"issuedDate":"2022-06-01","latestIssueDate":"2026-02-06","expirationDate":"2026-05-31","inactiveDate":null}],"licenseActivity":[{"number":"896988","type":"Special Assembly Occupancy","businessName":"Camac 255 Corp (Bar X)","legalName":"Camac 255 Corp","issuedDate":"2022-06-01","latestIssueDate":"2026-02-06","closureDate":"2026-05-31","expirationDate":"2026-05-31","inactiveDate":null,"status":"Expired","statusLabel":"Expired","active":false},{"number":"755861","type":"Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS)","businessName":"Camac 255 Corp","legalName":"Camac 255 Corp ","issuedDate":"2017-10-31","latestIssueDate":"2025-11-13","closureDate":null,"expirationDate":"2026-10-30","inactiveDate":null,"status":"Active","statusLabel":"Active","active":true},{"number":"701088","type":"Rental","businessName":"KINGLY ENTERPRISE LLC","legalName":"KINGLY ENTERPRISE LLC","issuedDate":"2016-05-05","latestIssueDate":"2023-05-05","closureDate":"2024-07-03","expirationDate":"2024-05-04","inactiveDate":"2024-07-03","status":"Inactive","statusLabel":"Inactive","active":false},{"number":"559892","type":"Dumpster License - Public ROW","businessName":"BERK-LIN INC","legalName":"BERK-LIN INC","issuedDate":"2012-04-17","latestIssueDate":"2015-07-19","closureDate":"2016-05-30","expirationDate":"2016-03-31","inactiveDate":"2016-05-30","status":"Inactive","statusLabel":"Inactive","active":false},{"number":"521410","type":"Rental","businessName":"BERKO INVESTMENTS LLC","legalName":"BERKO INVESTMENTS LLC","issuedDate":"2010-12-13","latestIssueDate":"2015-03-06","closureDate":"2016-04-29","expirationDate":"2016-02-29","inactiveDate":"2016-04-29","status":"Inactive","statusLabel":"Inactive","active":false},{"number":"406734","type":"Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS)","businessName":"BERK-LIN INC","legalName":"BERK-LIN INC","issuedDate":"2007-04-16","latestIssueDate":"2015-08-13","closureDate":"2016-06-29","expirationDate":"2016-04-30","inactiveDate":"2016-06-29","status":"Inactive","statusLabel":"Inactive","active":false},{"number":"355516","type":"Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS)","businessName":"255 VENTURE INN INC","legalName":"255 VENTURE INN INC","issuedDate":"2006-02-08","latestIssueDate":"2006-02-08","closureDate":"2012-12-22","expirationDate":"2007-04-30","inactiveDate":"2012-12-22","status":"Inactive","statusLabel":"Inactive","active":false}],"businessLicenseSourceDate":"2026-07-24","signals":[{"kind":"permit-mismatch","level":"watch","title":"Assessment/permit mismatch","summary":"The assessment jumped 30% in 2025, but no matching permit appears in the property timeline.","evidence":["assessment moved from $1,218,300 to $1,578,600","no permit shown in 2024-2026"],"caveat":"Not proof of unpermitted work; reassessment, corrected data, or a permit under another parcel can also explain it."}],"legalChecks":[{"id":"use-occupancy","level":"attention","title":"Zoning approval is not the occupancy file","finding":"The history also contains “PERM Z- NEW USE.”","why":"Philadelphia says a zoning approval or Property Sales Certification can identify a use without proving that it was established under the Building Code. A change of use, unit count, exits, or fire rating can require a Building Permit and Certificate of Occupancy.","action":"Verify the lawful use, unit count, associated construction permits, and Certificate of Occupancy with L&I.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/services/permits-violations-licenses/get-a-certificate/get-a-certificate-of-occupancy/"},{"id":"permit-status","level":"attention","title":"A permit row needs file-level verification","finding":"1 permit not marked completed: 745667 (EXPIRED).","why":"Issued work is not the same as approved final work. L&I uses final inspections and required certifications to close construction permits; expired, withdrawn, and completed are different City statuses.","action":"Open the permit file and confirm final inspections, holds, and any resulting occupancy certificate.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/departments/department-of-licenses-and-inspections/inspections-by-permit-type/"},{"id":"rental-status","level":"verify","title":"Residential form does not establish rental use","finding":"OPA classifies the parcel as multi-family; no active Rental License row matched.","why":"A multi-unit or mixed-use classification does not prove that space is currently rented. If dwelling space is rented, Philadelphia generally requires a current Rental License and related occupancy, tax, violation, and lead compliance.","action":"Confirm actual occupancy first; if any unit is rented, verify the license and legal unit count with L&I.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/services/permits-violations-licenses/rent-or-sell-property/get-a-rental-license/"},{"id":"investigations","level":"verify","title":"Failed inspections are dated events—not the current condition","finding":"11 failed, 5 passed, and 1 CLOSED investigation outcome are in the fetched history; the latest dated visit was FAILED on Feb 3, 2026.","why":"A PASSED or FAILED value applies to that inspection visit. CLOSED is a separate source status; none of the three alone proves the parent permit or violation case closed—or describes today’s condition.","action":"Open the parent case/permit for each material failure and confirm its later disposition.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/departments/department-of-licenses-and-inspections/inspections-by-permit-type/"},{"id":"business-license","level":"verify","title":"A historical business license is not current operating authority","finding":"Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) #355516: Inactive since Dec 22, 2012; Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) #406734: Inactive since Jun 29, 2016; Dumpster License - Public ROW #559892: Inactive since May 30, 2016; Special Assembly Occupancy #896988: Expired","why":"A license record proves the licensed activity existed at that time. An inactive or expired license does not establish that the business still operates—or that it may legally reopen under the same use.","action":"If business income matters, verify the current tenant, use registration, and active license in eCLIPSE.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/departments/department-of-licenses-and-inspections/licenses/business-licenses/"},{"id":"commercial-trash","level":"verify","title":"A separate Commercial Trash account may apply","finding":"OPA classifies the parcel as multi-family. BlockReport does not receive a current Commercial Trash account balance.","why":"Philadelphia charges qualifying small commercial, mixed-use, and multi-unit properties that use City collection; exemptions and private collection can change applicability. A use category alone does not prove a fee is due.","action":"Check the Commercial Trash account inside the date-effective Property Payoff.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/2026-06-09-pay-your-trash-fee-bill-by-june-30/"},{"id":"violations","level":"clear","title":"No open violation; closed history remains relevant","finding":"The fetched record shows 0 open and 36 historical violations across 6 cases.","why":"A closed case is materially better than an open one, but it does not by itself prove that every altered use, unit, or concealed condition matches today’s approvals.","action":"Use the closed cases to target the inspection and occupancy-file review.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/departments/department-of-licenses-and-inspections/inspections/violation-and-order-types/"},{"id":"building-certifications","level":"clear","title":"Filed system certifications are current in this dataset","finding":"Fire Alarm Certification: Certified through Nov 21, 2026","why":"Fire-protection certifications apply to the named system and inspection period only; they are not a whole-building safety certificate. Philadelphia generally requires annual sprinkler, standpipe, fire-alarm, special-hazard, and emergency-power inspections where those systems exist.","action":"Confirm the certificate covers every applicable system and remains accepted by L&I.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/departments/department-of-licenses-and-inspections/inspections/maintenance-certifications/fire-protection-certifications/"}],"closingChecks":[{"title":"Property Sales Certification","body":"The seller must obtain Philadelphia’s certificate showing the base zoning, last use in the zoning record, and open violations. The City warns that it does not prove Building Code occupancy or show zoning overlays.","action":"Obtain the fresh certificate and compare it with the CO, permits, and Atlas overlays.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/services/permits-violations-licenses/get-a-certificate/get-a-property-sales-certification/"},{"title":"Date-effective City Property Payoff","body":"The Tax Center Property Payoff covers Real Estate Tax, Commercial Trash, and L&I abatement-work invoices. Philadelphia says it does not include business-tax debts or liens, water and sewer charges, or fines for code violations.","action":"Request the City statement effective through settlement; read every period and invoice.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/guides/philadelphia-tax-center/what-to-do/"},{"title":"Professional title and water-lien searches","body":"OPA ownership, deed summaries, and a zero tax balance are not clear title. Mortgages, judgments, municipal claims, water liens, easements, heirs, and other encumbrances require separate searches.","action":"Use a Pennsylvania lawyer/title company and obtain owner’s title insurance; order the separate water search/payoff.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/2026-04-07-why-title-insurance-is-your-best-friend-when-buying-a-home-in-philadelphia/","secondaryUrl":"https://www.phila.gov/services/water-gas-utilities/pay-or-dispute-a-water-bill/resolve-water-liens-judgments/"},{"title":"Seller-specific tax relief is not the buyer’s bill","body":"LOOP and low-income or senior Real Estate Tax freezes depend on the qualifying owner and continued program eligibility; a buyer cannot assume the seller’s capped or frozen bill continues. A separately verified property abatement often remains with the property for its remaining term, but program-specific new-owner filing, use, and tax-compliance conditions still must be confirmed—not inferred from the reduced assessment alone.","action":"Have Revenue or OPA identify every current benefit, model the buyer’s bill without seller-specific relief, and confirm any verified abatement in writing.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/services/payments-assistance-taxes/payment-plans-and-assistance-programs/income-based-programs-for-residents/apply-for-the-longtime-owner-occupants-program-loop/","secondaryUrl":"https://www.phila.gov/services/payments-assistance-taxes/taxes/property-and-real-estate-taxes/get-real-estate-tax-relief/tax-freeze/"},{"title":"Seller disclosure and independent inspections","body":"For a covered Pennsylvania residential transfer, obtain the statutory seller disclosure. It reports the seller’s knowledge; it is not a warranty, title search, code review, or substitute for inspections. Because OPA dates this building before 1978, separately obtain the required federal/City lead disclosures and any test results.","action":"Have the agreement and disclosure reviewed for this transaction’s coverage and exceptions.","url":"https://www.pa.gov/agencies/dos/department-and-offices/bpoa/boards-commissions/real-estate-commission"}]}