1124 Day Street, Philadelphia
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Quick answers
- Does 1124 Day Street have open permits or code violations?
- Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections lists 23 permits, 6 not closed, and 12 violations.
- 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 1124 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
6 permits not closed out. Unfinished permits pass to the next owner. No open violations.
- Plumbing permit Mar 2026Issued
Repair/replace 5ft of water distribution pipe.
- Plumbing permit Sep 2023Expired
Replace 40 gal gas water heater
- Zoning permit Sep 2022Issued
Limited lodging
- General permit minor Nov 2019Expired
Ez permit standards alterations-a kitchen "face-lift" for alterations to an existing one family dwelling as per attached standard. deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans. structural alteration or repair is expressly 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).
- Plumbing permit Jul 2019Completed
Install shower, installation will comply with philadelphia plumbing code 2004
- Alteration permit Jul 2019Completed
Ez permit standards alterations- 1st floor bathroom remodel.for alterations to an existing one family dwelling as per attached standard. deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans. structural alteration or repair is expressly 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).(sfd)
- Alteration permit Oct 2017Completed
Build cover for roof stairway on top of existing parapet. materials: treated lumber, exterior sheating plywood, galvanized lag bolts, exterior galvanized framing nails, asphalts or fiberglass shingles, hardie panels (siding) door: larson tradewinds aluminum door 30" x81" (homeowner performing work)
- Zoning permit Oct 2017Completed
Enclose existing roof deck access with walls, roof and door.
- Zoning permit Feb 2016Completed
Relocation of lot lines - (3) lots into (1)
- Alteration permit Aug 2013Completed
Hang decorative gas fireplace in sfd
- Mechanical permit Jan 2013Expired
Install one 60,000. 95% forced air furnace in basement with 2 ton a/c, install one 60,000. btu forced air furnace on 3rd fl atti with 2 1/2 ton a/c
- Mechanical permit Jan 2013Completed
Install one 60,000. 95% forced air furnace in basement with 2 ton a/c, install one 60,000. btu forced air furnace on 3rd fl attic with 2 1/2 ton a/c
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 (1,500 ft), open. 1 still open. Ask whether groundwater or soil vapor testing was done.
EPA UST Finder, leaking underground storage tank releases
Brownfield site
300 ft
233 East Girard Avenue G3tbny00 and 8 more within half a mile. Former industrial land in EPA's cleanup and reuse program.
EPA ACRES Brownfields
Toxic release facility
1,400 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
650 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
1,550 ft
Adaire Alexander Sch (1,550 ft), Penn Treaty Sch (2,200 ft), Moffet John Sch (2,450 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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What's worth checking in person before deciding.
- Test water pressure and temperature at the tap, in the bathroom and kitchen, for at least a minute.
- Schedule a viewing on a weekday too, between 6:00 and 7:30 PM, the window when the building is busiest: neighbors, parking, elevator.
- Knock on a neighboring door and ask two things: what bothers them most often, and what work is planned for the building.
- Ask for the latest maintenance bill from a winter month, not a summer one: that's where the real cost of living there shows up.
- Ask specifically where you'd park: is there paid city parking, who currently holds it, what the permit costs, and how long the waitlist is.
- Look at the stairwell (cleanliness, smell) and the association's notice board: unpaid dues, conflicts, recent decisions.
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