1301 Roosevelt Boulevard, Philadelphia
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Quick answers
- Does 1301 Roosevelt Boulevard have open permits or code violations?
- Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections lists 4 permits, all closed, and 60 violations, 17 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 1, the highest potential. Test for radon before you buy.
- What natural disasters is 1301 Roosevelt Boulevard at risk for?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates the area relatively moderate overall, with elevated heat wave and cold wave risk.
Permits and code violations
Every permit on file is closed out. 17 open violations.
- Electrical permit Jun 2022Completed
Replace 8 recess light on 3rd floor apt . replace two bedroom light to ceiling fans. 1st floor apt replace two bedroom light out to ceiling fans. 2nd floor apt. replaced one bedroom light to ceiling fan as per 2014 nec(all wires are fished asper 2014 nec)
- General permit minor May 2022Completed
For minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the philadelphia code, all references codes and standards, and the attached ez standard, where included. deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. a separate permit from the philadelphia department of streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. all means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the philadelphia building code chapter 33 shall be in place prior to start of work.
- Alteration permit Aug 2008Completed
Interior alteration as per plan. "this is a notice that a certificate of occupancy is not required due to no change in occupancy classification (use group classification as specified in the current building code)"
- Use permit Jul 2008Completed
Teen group home - seven rooming units for a maximum of seven persons with community kitchen - all occupants capable of self preservation and self sustaining with full bathroom, accessory storage(not to exceed 25% of gross floor area) and utilities in basement.
Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections
Safety and environment
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Highest for this area: heat wave, cold wave. These drive insurance cost here.
FEMA National Risk Index, census tract
Leaking fuel tanks
5 within 1,650 ft
Nearest: Lukoil 69222, 4421 N Broad St (400 ft), no further action. Every release here is closed by the state regulator.
EPA UST Finder, leaking underground storage tank releases
Brownfield site
1,900 ft
1701 1715 Cayuga. Former industrial land in EPA's cleanup and reuse program.
EPA ACRES Brownfields
Toxic release facility
4,000 ft
Harry Miller Corp and 4 more within a mile. Reports chemical releases to air, water or land to EPA each year.
EPA Toxics Release Inventory
Radon potential
High
Average indoor levels here can exceed 4 pCi/L, EPA's action level. A $15 test kit settles it before you buy.
EPA and USGS Geologic Radon Potential Map
Wildfire risk
Very Low
Wildfire risk is low enough that standard home insurance usually covers it.
FEMA National Risk Index
Nearest public schools
1,950 ft
Cooke Jay MS (1,950 ft), Steel Edward Sch (2,900 ft), Mastery CS-Gratz Campus (3,300 ft). Confirm the assigned school with the district.
U.S. Department of Education, NCES
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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- Test water pressure and temperature at the tap, in the bathroom and kitchen, for at least a minute.
- 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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