{"asOf":"2026-07-23T15:35:07.215Z","block":"2500-2599 E NORRIS ST","blockUrl":"https://philadelphia.blockreport.homes/block/2500-2599-e-norris-st","address":"2526 E NORRIS ST","parcelNumber":"181269800","source":"https://property.phila.gov/?p=181269800","ownerType":"owner-occupied","kind":"house","isHouse":true,"home":true,"commercial":false,"residential":true,"taxExempt":false,"institutional":false,"buildingCode":"O30","buildingCodeNew":"22","buildingClass":"ROW 2 STY MASONRY","buildingClassNew":"ROW TYPICAL","useLabel":"House","owner":"MORGAN PATRICK","coOwner":"CHUBB KELLEY","marketValue":505900,"landAssessment":101180,"improvementAssessment":404720,"livableArea":1406,"yearBuilt":1915,"lastSale":{"price":270000,"date":"2019-03-09T05:00:00Z"},"openViolations":0,"violations":[],"violationCases":[],"investigations":[],"taxOwed":0,"taxSnapshot":{"available":true,"asOf":"2022-06","matched":false},"taxDelinquencySnapshotAsOf":"2022-06","taxDelinquencySnapshotAvailable":true,"lat":39.97551470735412,"lng":-75.12551205091314,"geom":{"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[-75.125414985,39.97557229],[-75.125534368,39.975454233],[-75.125598337,39.975431434],[-75.125610087,39.975452208],[-75.125461918,39.975600541],[-75.125414985,39.97557229]]]},"liDistrict":"CENTRAL EAST","certifications":[],"cityRecordAvailability":{"violations":true,"investigations":true,"appeals":true,"certifications":true,"permits":true,"licenses":true},"zip":"19125","beds":3,"baths":2,"stories":2,"lotArea":1120,"zoning":"RSA5","grade":"C","basement":"B","heater":"A","centralAir":true,"extCond":"2","intCond":"2","garage":null,"homestead":true,"mail":"2526 E NORRIS ST, PHILADELPHIA PA, 19125","mailOut":false,"appeals":[],"taxYears":[],"taxNet":0,"taxLien":false,"taxLedgerThrough":2016,"taxLedgerAvailable":true,"timesSold":1,"abated":true,"assessmentExemption":true,"exemptionBasisVerified":false,"valueSeries":[{"y":2016,"v":184100,"taxable":115800,"land":18144,"improvement":165956,"taxableLand":18144,"taxableImprovement":97656,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":68300},{"y":2017,"v":184100,"taxable":115800,"land":55230,"improvement":128870,"taxableLand":55230,"taxableImprovement":60570,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":68300},{"y":2018,"v":184100,"taxable":115800,"land":55230,"improvement":128870,"taxableLand":55230,"taxableImprovement":60570,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":68300},{"y":2019,"v":229800,"taxable":115800,"land":68940,"improvement":160860,"taxableLand":68940,"taxableImprovement":46860,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":114000},{"y":2020,"v":247600,"taxable":247600,"land":74280,"improvement":173320,"taxableLand":74280,"taxableImprovement":173320,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2021,"v":247600,"taxable":247600,"land":74280,"improvement":173320,"taxableLand":74280,"taxableImprovement":173320,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2022,"v":247600,"taxable":247600,"land":74280,"improvement":173320,"taxableLand":74280,"taxableImprovement":173320,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2023,"v":395000,"taxable":260000,"land":79000,"improvement":316000,"taxableLand":79000,"taxableImprovement":181000,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":135000},{"y":2024,"v":395000,"taxable":260000,"land":79000,"improvement":316000,"taxableLand":79000,"taxableImprovement":181000,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":135000},{"y":2025,"v":489500,"taxable":322202,"land":97900,"improvement":391600,"taxableLand":97900,"taxableImprovement":224302,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":167298},{"y":2026,"v":489500,"taxable":322202,"land":97900,"improvement":391600,"taxableLand":97900,"taxableImprovement":224302,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":167298},{"y":2027,"v":505900,"taxable":332997,"land":101180,"improvement":404720,"taxableLand":101180,"taxableImprovement":231817,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":172903}],"taxNow":4510,"familyHeld":false,"lastTransferNominal":false,"permits":[{"number":"965662","date":"2019-04-10","work":"Addition and/or Alteration","type":"Residential Building","description":"Residential Building Permit","status":"Completed","completedDate":"2020-09-14","scope":"REMOVE AND INSTALL DRYWALL THRUOUT,REMOVE AND REPLACE WINDOWS ON EXISTING FRAMES REPLACE FLOORING ON EXISTING., TO COMPLY WITH THESE STANDARDS, DEVIATION FROM THE TO COMPLY WITH EZ PERMIT STANDARD FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS, DATED JANUARY 2011. EZ INTERIOR ALTERATIONS. APPLICANT AGREES TO LIMIT THE CONSTRUCTION STANDARD WILL RESULT IN REVOCATION OF THIS PERMIT AND IMPOSITION OF FURTHER PENALTIES. LICENSED CONTRACTOR TO BE LISTED ON PERMIT. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR PLUMBING, ELECTRIC AND HVAC. CALL INSPECTOR AT DISTRICT OFFICE AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO START STRUCTURAL ALTERATION OR REPAIR IS EXPRESSIVLY PROHIBITED UNDER THIS PERMIT.PROHIBITED STRUCTURAL WORK INCLUDES ANY MODIFICATION TO EXTERIOR WALLS, PARTY WALLS,FLOOR/ROOF FRAMING OR FOUNDATIONS;UNDERPINNING AND EXCAVATIONS(I.E.DIGGING IN BASEMENT)"},{"number":"972030","date":"2019-05-01","work":"New Construction","type":"Electrical","description":"Electrical Permit","status":"Completed","completedDate":"2020-07-17","scope":"INSTALL NEW 200AMP SERVICE, COMPLETE REWIRE INCLUDING 30 CIRCUITS, 45 OUTLETS, 20 SWITCHES, 40 LIGHTS, 7-120V SMOKE/CARBONS PER 2014 NEC"},{"number":"1007897","date":"2019-09-05","work":"Alterations","type":"Plumbing","description":"Plumbing Permit","status":"Completed","completedDate":"2020-07-17","scope":"REPLACE STACK AND WASTE AND WATER LINES TO 3-TOILETS,3-SINKS,1-SHOWER,1-TUB,1-STANDPIPE AND 1-LAUNDRY.THE INSTALLATION WILL COMPLY WITH THE PHILADELPHIA PLUMBING CODE 2004 - THE INSTALLATION DOES NOT INCLUDE GARBAGE DISPOSAL OR DISHWASHER"},{"number":"1010798","date":"2019-09-16","work":"New Construction","type":"Mechanical","description":"Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit","status":"Completed","completedDate":"2021-12-03","scope":"EZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES- For the installation of new ductwork, registers/grilles/diffusers, and warm-air appliances as per attached standard. Deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans."}],"storyTag":"New construction","storyDelta":null,"timeline":[{"y":2019,"k":"sale","p":270000},{"y":2019,"k":"permit","w":"Addition and/or Alteration"},{"y":2019,"k":"permit","w":"New Construction"},{"y":2019,"k":"permit","w":"Alterations"},{"y":2019,"k":"permit","w":"New Construction"}],"rented":false,"licenses":[],"licenseActivity":[],"businessLicenseSourceDate":"2026-07-23","signals":[{"kind":"permit-mismatch","level":"watch","title":"Assessment/permit mismatch","summary":"The assessment jumped 60% in 2023, but no matching permit appears in the property timeline.","evidence":["assessment moved from $247,600 to $395,000","no permit shown in 2022-2024"],"caveat":"Not proof of unpermitted work; reassessment, corrected data, or a permit under another parcel can also explain it."}],"legalChecks":[{"id":"homestead","level":"verify","title":"Homestead is tied to owner occupancy and the deed","finding":"OPA shows the Homestead Exemption.","why":"Philadelphia limits Homestead to an owner’s primary residence. The City says a deed change can require a new application or update.","action":"A buyer should apply in their own name and not assume the seller’s benefit continues.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/documents/homestead-exemption-application/"}],"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"}]}