{"asOf":"2026-07-25T14:19:49.638Z","block":"1600-1699 S 2ND ST","blockUrl":"https://philadelphia.blockreport.homes/block/1600-1699-s-2nd-st","address":"1602 S 2ND ST","parcelNumber":"882933065","source":"https://property.phila.gov/?p=882933065","ownerType":"investor","kind":"commercial","isHouse":false,"home":false,"commercial":true,"residential":false,"taxExempt":false,"institutional":false,"buildingCode":"JE0","buildingCodeNew":"251","buildingClass":"AMUSE PRIV CLUB MASONRY","buildingClassNew":"SOCIAL/FRATERNAL HALL","useLabel":"Commercial","owner":"JOKERS NEW YEAR ASSN","coOwner":null,"marketValue":197600,"landAssessment":39500,"improvementAssessment":158100,"livableArea":2000,"yearBuilt":1900,"lastSale":{"price":1,"date":"1964-08-04T04:00:00Z"},"openViolations":0,"violations":[{"number":"3179453","date":"2014-02-06","code":"PM-302.2/2","title":"EXT A-CLEAN RUBBISH/GARBAGE","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"4024467","date":"2016-06-01","code":"A-000.0/10","title":"VIOL C&I MESSAGE","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"4024468","date":"2016-06-01","code":"PM15-302.1","title":"EXTERIOR AREA SANITATION","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null}],"violationCases":[{"number":"418678","type":"STANDARD","priority":"STANDARD","responsibility":"CI","status":"CLOSED","createdDate":"2014-02-10","completedDate":"2014-05-19","violations":[{"number":"3179453","date":"2014-02-06","code":"PM-302.2/2","title":"EXT A-CLEAN RUBBISH/GARBAGE","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null}]},{"number":"536508","type":"STANDARD","priority":"STANDARD","responsibility":"CI","status":"CLOSED","createdDate":"2016-06-02","completedDate":"2016-08-22","violations":[{"number":"4024467","date":"2016-06-01","code":"A-000.0/10","title":"VIOL C&I MESSAGE","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null},{"number":"4024468","date":"2016-06-01","code":"PM15-302.1","title":"EXTERIOR AREA SANITATION","status":"COMPLIED","resolutionDate":null,"resolution":null}]}],"violYears":[{"y":2014,"n":1,"worst":null},{"y":2016,"n":2,"worst":null}],"investigations":[{"caseNumber":"418678","date":"2014-02-06","type":"HCEU INSP","status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"418678","date":"2014-04-02","type":"HCEU INSP","status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"418678","date":"2014-05-14","type":"HCEU INSP","status":"CLOSED"},{"caseNumber":"418678","date":"2014-05-15","type":"PRECOURT","status":"PASSED"},{"caseNumber":"536508","date":"2016-06-01","type":"CI INSP","status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"536508","date":"2016-07-26","type":"CI INSP","status":"FAILED"},{"caseNumber":"536508","date":"2016-08-19","type":"CI INSP","status":"PASSED"}],"inspYears":[{"y":2014,"fails":2,"passes":1},{"y":2016,"fails":2,"passes":1}],"taxOwed":33.35,"taxSnapshot":{"available":true,"asOf":"2022-06","matched":true,"totalDue":33.35,"principalDue":27.25,"penaltyDue":1.64,"interestDue":1.43,"otherChargesDue":3.03,"yearsOwed":1,"oldestYearOwed":2021,"mostRecentYearOwed":2021,"mostRecentPaymentDate":"2022-01-28","assessmentYear":2022,"totalAssessment":129800,"taxableAssessment":129800,"exemptAbatementAssessment":0,"homesteadValue":0,"netTaxAfterHomestead":1816.94,"actionableAtSnapshot":true,"paymentAgreementAtSnapshot":false,"bankruptcyAtSnapshot":false,"assessmentUnderAppealAtSnapshot":false,"yearMonth":"202206"},"taxDelinquencySnapshotAsOf":"2022-06","taxDelinquencySnapshotAvailable":true,"lat":39.92778738577098,"lng":-75.14898179052201,"geom":{"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[-75.148862044,39.927785709],[-75.148881959,39.927732563],[-75.149112221,39.927799653],[-75.149096469,39.927837566],[-75.148862044,39.927785709]]]},"liDistrict":"SOUTH","certifications":[],"cityRecordAvailability":{"violations":true,"investigations":true,"appeals":true,"certifications":true,"permits":true,"licenses":true},"zip":"19148","beds":null,"baths":null,"stories":3,"lotArea":1460,"zoning":"RM1","grade":"C+","basement":null,"heater":null,"centralAir":null,"extCond":"4","intCond":"4","garage":null,"homestead":false,"mail":"1602 S 2ND ST, PHILADELPHIA PA, 19148","mailOut":false,"appeals":[],"taxYears":[],"taxNet":0,"taxLien":false,"taxLedgerThrough":2016,"taxLedgerAvailable":true,"timesSold":0,"abated":false,"assessmentExemption":false,"exemptionBasisVerified":false,"valueSeries":[{"y":2016,"v":262500,"taxable":262500,"land":36500,"improvement":226000,"taxableLand":36500,"taxableImprovement":226000,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2017,"v":262500,"taxable":262500,"land":36500,"improvement":226000,"taxableLand":36500,"taxableImprovement":226000,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2018,"v":152500,"taxable":152500,"land":30479,"improvement":122021,"taxableLand":30479,"taxableImprovement":122021,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2019,"v":129800,"taxable":129800,"land":25960,"improvement":103840,"taxableLand":25960,"taxableImprovement":103840,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2020,"v":129800,"taxable":129800,"land":25960,"improvement":103840,"taxableLand":25960,"taxableImprovement":103840,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2021,"v":129800,"taxable":129800,"land":25960,"improvement":103840,"taxableLand":25960,"taxableImprovement":103840,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2022,"v":129800,"taxable":129800,"land":25960,"improvement":103840,"taxableLand":25960,"taxableImprovement":103840,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2023,"v":199100,"taxable":199100,"land":39828,"improvement":159272,"taxableLand":39828,"taxableImprovement":159272,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2024,"v":199100,"taxable":199100,"land":39828,"improvement":159272,"taxableLand":39828,"taxableImprovement":159272,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2025,"v":190000,"taxable":190000,"land":38008,"improvement":151992,"taxableLand":38008,"taxableImprovement":151992,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2026,"v":190000,"taxable":190000,"land":38008,"improvement":151992,"taxableLand":38008,"taxableImprovement":151992,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0},{"y":2027,"v":197600,"taxable":197600,"land":39500,"improvement":158100,"taxableLand":39500,"taxableImprovement":158100,"exemptLand":0,"exemptImprovement":0}],"taxNow":2660,"familyHeld":false,"lastTransferNominal":false,"permits":[],"storyTag":"History","storyDelta":null,"timeline":[{"y":2014,"k":"viol","w":"L&I violation"},{"y":2014,"k":"insp","w":"L&I: 2 failed, 1 passed"},{"y":2016,"k":"viol","w":"2 L&I violations"},{"y":2016,"k":"insp","w":"L&I: 2 failed, 1 passed"}],"rented":false,"licenses":[{"number":"849348","type":"Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS)","status":"Active","businessName":"FRANKIE'S WORLD FOUNDATION","legalName":"FRANKIE'S WORLD FOUNDATION","address":"1602 S 2ND ST","revenueCode":"3121","rentalCategory":null,"units":null,"issuedDate":"2020-08-20","latestIssueDate":"2025-08-19","expirationDate":"2026-08-19","inactiveDate":null},{"number":"1004133","type":"Bingo","status":"Active","businessName":"FRANKIE'S WORLD FOUNDATION","legalName":"FRANKIE'S WORLD FOUNDATION","address":"1602 S 2ND ST","revenueCode":"3809","rentalCategory":null,"units":null,"issuedDate":"2026-04-08","latestIssueDate":"2026-04-08","expirationDate":"2027-04-07","inactiveDate":null}],"licenseActivity":[{"number":"1004133","type":"Bingo","businessName":"FRANKIE'S WORLD FOUNDATION","legalName":"FRANKIE'S WORLD FOUNDATION","issuedDate":"2026-04-08","latestIssueDate":"2026-04-08","closureDate":null,"expirationDate":"2027-04-07","inactiveDate":null,"status":"Active","statusLabel":"Active","active":true},{"number":"849348","type":"Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS)","businessName":"FRANKIE'S WORLD FOUNDATION","legalName":"FRANKIE'S WORLD FOUNDATION","issuedDate":"2020-08-20","latestIssueDate":"2025-08-19","closureDate":null,"expirationDate":"2026-08-19","inactiveDate":null,"status":"Active","statusLabel":"Active","active":true}],"businessLicenseSourceDate":"2026-07-24","signals":[{"kind":"permit-mismatch","level":"watch","title":"Assessment/permit mismatch","summary":"The assessment jumped 53% in 2023, but no matching permit appears in the property timeline.","evidence":["assessment moved from $129,800 to $199,100","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":"dated-tax-balance","level":"attention","title":"A dated tax balance needs a current payoff","finding":"$33.35 was recorded in the City’s 2022-06 delinquency snapshot for 2021.","why":"That is historical evidence, not today’s amount due. A current exemption, payment, credit, or assistance agreement can coexist with an older snapshot row.","action":"Check period balances and request a dated Property Payoff statement for settlement.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/guides/philadelphia-tax-center/what-to-do/"},{"id":"investigations","level":"verify","title":"Failed inspections are dated events—not the current condition","finding":"4 failed, 2 passed, and 1 CLOSED investigation outcome are in the fetched history; the latest dated visit was PASSED on Aug 19, 2016.","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":"commercial-trash","level":"verify","title":"A separate Commercial Trash account may apply","finding":"OPA classifies the parcel as commercial. 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 3 historical violations across 2 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/"}],"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/"}]}