Multi-family report

2053-57 N 8th St

4,968 sqftRM1built 2018

Property at a glanceApartment building

Entity-held

2026 assessment
$66K OPA value, not a listing price
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Assessment and City record timeline

Published City assessments for this building against its block and ZIP. Dated City filings are marked on the same line. Select one to read it. Assessments are tax-roll values, not sale prices or appraisals.

$0$250K$500KZIP 19122 (Olde Kensington · North Philadelphia) median$66K2015201720192021202320252027
Property assessmentBlock median & rangeZIP 19122 (Olde Kensington · North Philadelphia) medianAssessmentL&I violationPermit

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  1. PermitPlumbing
  2. PermitPlumbing
  3. PermitPlumbing
  4. PermitPlumbing
  5. PermitPlumbing
  6. PermitMechanical
  7. PermitMechanical
  8. PermitMechanical
  9. PermitPlumbing
  10. PermitElectrical
  11. PermitElectrical
  12. PermitElectrical
  13. PermitSuppression
  14. PermitSuppression
  15. PermitSuppression
  16. PermitNew construction
  17. PermitNew construction
  18. PermitNew construction
  19. PermitZoning/use
  20. PermitZoning/use
  21. PermitZoning
  22. PermitZoning
  23. PermitZoning
  24. L&I violationEXT A-VACANT LOT CLEAN/MAINTAI
  25. L&I violationCLIP VIOLATION NOTICE

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$0/year estimated property tax

2026 taxable assessment $0 × 1.3998%. This is an estimate, not a bill or account balance. The City maintains payments, credits, interest, and the current amount due.

OPA has published a 2027 assessment of $65,700. It is not the 2026 billed-year value.

Current City balanceCheck Tax Center

Payments, credits, interest, and the current amount due are maintained by the City.

OPA 886781020
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Exemption classificationFull assessment exemption shown

2026 OPA shows a zero or de minimis taxable assessment. The open assessment split does not establish the exemption's legal basis, continuing eligibility, or treatment after a transfer.

Historical delinquency sources No current conclusion

This parcel did not match the June 2022 delinquency snapshot. That absence does not confirm the account is current today.

For a purchase, refinance, or closing, request the City’s official Property Payoff statement in Tax Center under “More options.”

The property, on paper

OPA physical field record.

Interior
4,968 sqft livable area
Lot
3,441 sqft
Exterior condition
Newer construction city code 1
Newer construction
Interior condition
New / rehabbed city code 2
New / rehabbed
Quality grade
A- assessor's grade
Zoning
RM1 city zoning code

OPA field-assessment attributes. Condition and grade are the assessor's codes, not an inspection.

Recorded owner

Who's behind it

Philadelphia Housing Auth · corporate / LLC owner

• Owns 4774 properties across Philadelphia under this name, assessed at $1.4B combined
• Tax bills mail to 2013 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia PA, 19121

Block context

2000 block of N 8th St. Compare parcels, ownership, and public-record history.

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Next door: 2051 N 8th St  ·  2049 N 8th St

No business or residential license records

No business license or residential registration matched this OPA parcel in the latest City data.

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  1. PermitPlumbing

    Permit 867723 · COMPLETED

    WATER AND SWER 5' OUT FROM BLD ROUGHIN AND SET FIXTURES 1TUB, 1KS, 2SC, 2LAV, 2TUB PVC PIPE AND PEX WATER PIPE 1 FLOOR DRAIN

  2. PermitPlumbing

    Permit 864794 · COMPLETED

    WATER AND SEWER 5' OUT FROM BLDG. ROUGH AND SET FIXTURES 1-WB 1-KS 2-WC 2-LAV 2-TUB (8) FIX TOTAL COMPLETE SYSTEM + ELOOR DRAIN PVC-DWV & PEX WATER LINES AND WATER HEATER

  3. PermitPlumbing

    Permit 845994 · COMPLETED

    WATER NO SEWER 5' OUT FROM BUILDING ROUGHIN AND SET FIXTURES 1-WB, 1-KS, 2 WF, 2 LAV, 2 TUBS, PVC PIPE AND PEX WATER PIPE 1 FLOOR DRAIN. ALL INSTALLATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2004 PPC

  4. PermitPlumbing

    Permit 844588 · COMPLETED

    INSTALLATION TO INCLUDE -1-6" HOUSE TRAP W/4"FAI, 1-4" AREA DRAIN, 1-3" RWC, AND 1-2" WATER SERVICE TO 5' FROM BLDG.PA1# 2017-3182860-"SELF-CERTIFICATION'S ARE NO LONGER PERMITTED" - "ALL EXCAVATIONS AND PLUMBING TRENCHES IN EXCESS OF 5 FEET IN DEPTH MUST HAVE APPROVED SHORING IN PLACE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION"

  5. PermitPlumbing

    Permit 844589 · COMPLETED

    INSTALLATION TO INCLUDE -1-6" HOUSE TRAP W/4"FAI, 1-4" AREA DRAIN, 1-3" RWC, AND 1-2" WATER SERVICE TO 5' FROM BLDG.PA1# 2017-3182860-"SELF-CERTIFICATION'S ARE NO LONGER PERMITTED" - "ALL EXCAVATIONS AND PLUMBING TRENCHES IN EXCESS OF 5 FEET IN DEPTH MUST HAVE APPROVED SHORING IN PLACE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION"

  6. PermitMechanical

    Permit 842260 · EXPIRED

    EZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES- FOR THE INSTALLATION IF NEW DUCTWORK, REGISTERS/GRILLES/DIFFUSERS, AND WARM-AIR APPLIANCES AS PER ATTACHED STANDARDS. DEVIATIONS FROM THESE STANDARDS REQUIRE SUBMISSION OF CONSTRUCTION AND SITE PLANS.

  7. PermitMechanical

    Permit 842294 · COMPLETED

    NHVAC 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. INSTALL 48000 BTU HEAT PUMP, 4 TON COIL, 4 TON A/C UNIT, 13 SEER.

  8. PermitMechanical

    Permit 839395 · EXPIRED

    EZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES-INSTALL ONE HVAC SYSTEM; HEATING AND COOLING AND DUCT WORK IN A SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING. FOR THE INSTALLATION IF NEW DUCTWORK, REGISTERS/GRILLES/DIFFUSERS, AND WARM-AIR APPLIANCES AS PER ATTACHED STANDARDS. DEVIATIONS FROM THESE STANDARDS REQUIRE SUBMISSION OF CONSTRUCTION AND SITE PLANS.

  9. PermitPlumbing

    Permit 839271 · COMPLETED

    INSTALLATION TO INCLUDE -1-6" HOUSE TRAP W/4"FAI, 1-4" AREA DRAIN, 1-3" RWC, AND 1-2" WATER SERVICE TO 5' FROM BLDG.PA1#20173182860-"SELF-CERTIFICATION'S ARE NO LONGER PERMITTED" - "ALL EXCAVATIONS AND PLUMBING TRENCHES IN EXCESS OF 5 FEET IN DEPTH MUST HAVE APPROVED SHORING IN PLACE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION"

  10. PermitElectrical

    Permit 821780 · COMPLETED

    INSTALL 200AMP SERVICE COMPLETE GROUNDING ALL NEW WIRING OF BUILDING WITH SWITCHES, LIGHTS, RECEPTACLES, 110V SMOKE DETECTORS/CO2 DETECTORS, CATV AND TEL WIRING THROUGHOUT THE HOME AS PER 2008 NEC (EAST DISTRICT)

  11. PermitElectrical

    Permit 821782 · COMPLETED

    INSTALL 200AMP SERVICE COMPLETE GROUNDING ALL NEW WIRING OF BUILDING WITH SWITCHES, LIGHTS, RECEPTACLES, 110V SMOKE DETECTORS/CO2 DETECTORS, CATV AND TEL WIRING THROUGHOUT THE HOME AS PER 2008 NEC (EAST DISTRICT)

  12. PermitElectrical

    Permit 816433 · COMPLETED

    WIRE ONE FAMILY DWELLING AS PER 2008 NEC.

  13. PermitSuppression

    Permit 805550 · COMPLETED

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A RESIDENTIAL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13-D THROUGHOUT A THREE (3) STORY STRUCTURE PER PLANS. THIS IS A MULTI-PURPOSE SYSTEM UTILIZING A COMBINED TWO INCH (2") DOMESTIC AND FIRE SERVICE LINE. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL PLUMBING WORK.

  14. PermitSuppression

    Permit 797417 · COMPLETED

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A RESIDENTIAL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13-D THROUGHOUT A THREE (3) STORY STRUCTURE PER PLANS. THIS IS A MULTI-PURPOSE SYSTEM UTILIZING A COMBINED TWO INCH (2") DOMESTIC AND FIRE SERVICE LINE. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL PLUMBING WORK.

  15. PermitSuppression

    Permit 802363 · COMPLETED

    FURNISH & INSTALL NEW SPRINKLER SYSTEM FOR A THREE (3) STORY STRUCTURE, FOR USE AS A SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING - UTILIZING A 2 INCH COMBINED FIRE & DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY LINE AS PER NFPA 13D

  16. PermitNew construction

    Permit 747546 · COMPLETED

    FOR THE ERECTION OF A THREE (3) STORY STRUCTURE, FOR USE AS A SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING. STRUCTURE IS FRAME CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM (NFPA 13D (MINIMUM)). THE PROPOSED FOUNDATION IS A SPREAD FOOTING. SEPARATE PERMITS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THE ENGINEERED TRUSS DRAWINGS, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND FIRE SUPPRESSION. SEE A/P NO 747531 FOR APPROVED PLANS. A COVERED WALKWAY OR SIDEWALK CLOSURE SHALL BE REQUIRED WITHIN 8 FEET OF BUILDING FAÇADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3306 OF THE IBC. SEPARATE BUILDING AND/OR STREETS DEPARTMENT PERMITS ARE REQUIRED.

  17. PermitNew construction

    Permit 738194 · COMPLETED

    FOR THE ERECTION OF A THREE (3) STORY STRUCTURE, FOR USE AS A SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING. STRUCTURE IS FRAME CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM (NFPA 13D (MINIMUM)). THE PROPOSED FOUNDATION IS A SPREAD FOOTING. SEPARATE PERMITS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THE ENGINEERED TRUSS DRAWINGS, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND FIRE SUPPRESSION. SEE A/P NO 737569 FOR APPROVED PLANS. A COVERED WALKWAY OR SIDEWALK CLOSURE SHALL BE REQUIRED WITHIN 8 FEET OF BUILDING FAÇADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3306 OF THE IBC. SEPARATE BUILDING AND/OR STREETS DEPARTMENT PERMITS ARE REQUIRED.

  18. PermitNew construction

    Permit 738195 · COMPLETED

    FOR THE ERECTION OF A THREE (3) STORY STRUCTURE, FOR USE AS A SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING. STRUCTURE IS FRAME CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM (NFPA 13D (MINIMUM)). THE PROPOSED FOUNDATION IS A SPREAD FOOTING. SEPARATE PERMITS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THE ENGINEERED TRUSS DRAWINGS, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND FIRE SUPPRESSION. SEE A/P NO 737569 FOR APPROVED PLANS. A COVERED WALKWAY OR SIDEWALK CLOSURE SHALL BE REQUIRED WITHIN 8 FEET OF BUILDING FAÇADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3306 OF THE IBC. SEPARATE BUILDING AND/OR STREETS DEPARTMENT PERMITS ARE REQUIRED.

  19. PermitZoning/use

    Permit 759412 · COMPLETED

    FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS/APPLICATION. FOR USE AS MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (THREE (3) DWELLING UNITS). NO SIGNS OR PARKING ON APPLICATION

  20. PermitZoning/use

    Permit 720739 · COMPLETED

    FOR THE LOT ADJUSTMENT TO CREATE ONE LOT (PARCEL M) FROM THREE (3) EXISTING DEEDED LOTS AND THREE (3) OPA ACCOUNTS (2053 N 08TH STREET, 2055 N 08TH STREET AND 2057 N 08TH STREET). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS/APPLICATION. ON PARCEL M: FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS/APPLICATION. FOR USE AS MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (THREE (3) DWELLING UNITS). NO SIGNS OR PARKING ON APPLICATION. SEE A/P NO 717440

  21. PermitZoning

    Permit 717440 · COMPLETED

    FOR THE LOT ADJUSTMENT TO CREATE ONE LOT (PARCEL M) FROM THREE (3) EXISTING DEEDED LOTS AND THREE (3) OPA ACCOUNTS (2053 N 08TH STREET, 2055 N 08TH STREET AND 2057 N 08TH STREET). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS/APPLICATION. ON PARCEL M: FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS/APPLICATION. FOR USE AS MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (THREE (3) DWELLING UNITS). NO SIGNS OR PARKING ON APPLICATION.

  22. PermitZoning

    Permit 720737 · COMPLETED

    FOR THE LOT ADJUSTMENT TO CREATE ONE LOT (PARCEL M) FROM THREE (3) EXISTING DEEDED LOTS AND THREE (3) OPA ACCOUNTS (2053 N 08TH STREET, 2055 N 08TH STREET AND 2057 N 08TH STREET). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS/APPLICATION. ON PARCEL M: FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS/APPLICATION. FOR USE AS MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (THREE (3) DWELLING UNITS). NO SIGNS OR PARKING ON APPLICATION. SEE A/P NO 717440

  23. PermitZoning

    Permit 720738 · COMPLETED

    FOR THE LOT ADJUSTMENT TO CREATE ONE LOT (PARCEL M) FROM THREE (3) EXISTING DEEDED LOTS AND THREE (3) OPA ACCOUNTS (2053 N 08TH STREET, 2055 N 08TH STREET AND 2057 N 08TH STREET). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS/APPLICATION. ON PARCEL M: FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS/APPLICATION. FOR USE AS MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (THREE (3) DWELLING UNITS). NO SIGNS OR PARKING ON APPLICATION. SEE A/P NO 717440

  24. ViolationEXT A-VACANT LOT CLEAN/MAINTAI

    Case 496985 · Violation 3674232 · Code PM-302.2/4 · CLOSEDCASE

    City marked the case closed; that does not mean the original condition never existed.

  25. ViolationCLIP VIOLATION NOTICE

    Case 496985 · Violation 3674231 · Code CP-01 · CLOSEDCASE

    City marked the case closed; that does not mean the original condition never existed.

Where this comes from

Methodology & freshness

This report was assembled Jul 25, 2026, 9:49 AM ET. Available City datasets are queried from OpenDataPhilly (phl.carto.com) and the cited City ArcGIS feeds; record queries paginate rather than silently taking a first page. For this property: Permits: queried · Violations: queried · Investigations: queried · Appeals: queried · Licenses: queried · Building certifications: queried. “Unavailable” means the source query failed or was not supplied, not “no record.” Reports re-pull on view after seven days and on an overnight rolling schedule; citywide benchmarks recompute weekly. Source dates still govern: the parcel-level tax-delinquency snapshot is June 2022 and the separate detailed tax ledger ends in 2016, so neither establishes today’s balance. The live balance and date-effective payoff must be verified in Tax Center. AI-written passages are grounded in the assembled record and rejected if they state a number the record does not hold.

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