1108 Day Street, Philadelphia
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Quick answers
- Does 1108 Day Street have open permits or code violations?
- Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections lists 60 permits, 9 not closed, and 18 violations, 3 open.
- What is the 2026 conforming loan limit in Philadelphia County?
- $832,750 for a single-unit home, per FHFA. Larger loans are jumbo loans.
- Is radon a problem here?
- EPA radon zone 2, moderate potential.
- What natural disasters is 1108 Day Street at risk for?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates the area very low overall, with elevated heat wave risk.
Permits and code violations
9 permits not closed out. Unfinished permits pass to the next owner. 3 open violations.
- Site / utility permit Sep 2026Issued
Site / utility permit for rp-2026-007383
- Residential building permit Sep 2026Amendment requested
Erection of an attached structure for use as single family household living. sheeting and shoring as prescribed in geo tech report. separate permits required for sprinkler (13r) work. (underpinnning is part of this permit). energy code compliance in accordance with 2021 iecc. prior to issuance of c.o submittal of air barrier checklist and envelope testing certificate is required. both to be completed by an approved party.
- Demolition permit Feb 2026Completed
For the complete demolition of one existing detached/attached 2-story, vacant residential structure by hand demolition only . all permitted demolition activity to be in accordance with approved site safety demolition plan & such plan to be maintained on site at all times in accordance with philadelphia administrative code.any deviation will require an amended building permit. pedestrian protection to be in place prior to start of work and to be maintained during all demolition activities. * a covered walkway or sidewalk closure shall be required within 5 feet (min) of building facades in accordance with section 3306 of the ibc. separate building and/or streets department permits are required. if field conditions vary contact design professional prior to the start of any work. **wall covering of adjacent structure included with this permit**
- Zoning permit Feb 2026Issued
Erection of an attached structure with a roof deck accessed by a pilot house as per plan for use as a single-family dwelling.
- Plumbing permit Feb 2026Completed
Seal lateral for demo.
- Zoning permit Feb 2026Issued
Complete demolition to create vacant lot
- Electrical permit Oct 2025Completed
Electrical permit for combo rp-2025-003197
- Electrical permit Oct 2025Completed
Electrical permit for combo rp-2025-003196
- Electrical permit Oct 2025Cancelled
New wire throughout, lighting, outlet, switches, smokes and co's. 200 amp service. all work as per 2017 nec code.
- Plumbing permit Sep 2025Completed
Install vents, drains, water lines, 5 toilets, 5 lavs, 4 tubs/showers, 1 kitchen sink, 1 laundry sink, 1 hot water heater, 1 sump pump, 1 ejector pump, 1 hose bib, 1 house drain, 1 fresh air inlet, 1 house trap, and a 1" water line
- Plumbing permit Sep 2025Completed
Install vents, drains, water lines, 5 toilets, 5 lavs, 4 tubs/showers, 1 kitchen sink, 1 laundry sink, 1 hot water heater, 1 sump pump, 1 ejector pump, 1 hose bib, 1 house drain, 1 fresh air inlet, 1 house trap, and a 1" water line
- Fire suppression permit Jul 2025Completed
The installation of a one (1) inch combined service line for a fire & domestic supply line and fire service line with remote toilet connection per plans. multipurpose residential fire sprinkler system designed in accordance with nfpa 13d. all work shall be accordance with approved plans, hydraulic calculations, and approved building permit. separate permits required for all plumbing work.
Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections
Safety and environment
FEMA natural hazard risk
Very Low
Highest for this area: heat wave. These drive insurance cost here.
FEMA National Risk Index, census tract
Superfund site
2.8 mi
Franklin Slag Pile (MDC) (NPL Site). Check groundwater and vapor reports on the EPA site page.
EPA National Priorities List
Leaking fuel tanks
5 within 1,650 ft
Nearest: Select Beverage Co, 1342 N Howard St (1,600 ft), open. 1 still open. Ask whether groundwater or soil vapor testing was done.
EPA UST Finder, leaking underground storage tank releases
Brownfield site
400 ft
233 East Girard Avenue G3tbny00 and 3 more within half a mile. Former industrial land in EPA's cleanup and reuse program.
EPA ACRES Brownfields
Toxic release facility
1,350 ft
Exelon Corp Delaware Generating Station and 4 more within a mile. Reports chemical releases to air, water or land to EPA each year.
EPA Toxics Release Inventory
Historic listing nearby
350 ft
Morse Elevator Works Historic District and 1 more listings close by. Exterior changes can need preservation review; listed buildings can qualify for rehabilitation tax credits.
National Park Service, National Register
High-voltage line
550 ft
138 kV line run by PECO ENERGY CO.
HIFLD transmission lines
Radon potential
Moderate
Average indoor levels of 2 to 4 pCi/L. EPA still suggests testing ground-floor and basement units.
EPA and USGS Geologic Radon Potential Map
Nearest public schools
1,600 ft
Adaire Alexander Sch (1,600 ft), Penn Treaty Sch (2,250 ft), Moffet John Sch (2,550 ft). Confirm the assigned school with the district.
U.S. Department of Education, NCES
Major airport
8.8 mi
Philadelphia International (PHL). Aircraft may be audible under approach paths.
FAA large-hub airports
Conforming loan limit 2026
$832,750
Philadelphia County. Mortgages up to this amount qualify for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac pricing. Above it, the loan is a jumbo with stricter terms.
FHFA Conforming Loan Limit Values, one-unit
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