1723 Edgley Street, Philadelphia
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Quick answers
- Does 1723 Edgley Street have open permits or code violations?
- Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections lists 34 permits, 6 not closed, and 60 violations, 12 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 1723 Edgley Street at risk for?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates the area relatively high overall, with elevated tornado and inland flooding risk.
Permits and code violations
6 permits not closed out. Unfinished permits pass to the next owner. 12 open violations.
- Plumbing permit Oct 2024Expired
Replace 3/4" water distribution
- Residential building permit Mar 2022Expired
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 electrical, mechanical, plumbing and sprinkler (13d) work. (no underpinning on this permit). energy code compliance in accordance with 2015 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.
- Zoning permit Oct 2021Expired
For the erection of an attached structure with roof deck and roof deck access structure. size and location as shown in application/plans.
- Zoning permit Sep 2021Issued
For the erection of an attached structure with roof deck, roof deck access structure, and rear deck. sizes and locations as shown on plans.
- Alteration permit Apr 2019Completed
Ez permit stadard alterations- 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, foundations, and excavations (i.e. digging in basement). no work in basement permitted on this permit
- Mechanical permit Feb 2014Completed
Replace indoor and outdoor heatpump,modify air supplys in basement and add basement return-14x24 grill
- Mechanical permit Dec 2013Completed
Installation of (1) hvac unit including ductwork (sfd)
- Electrical permit Oct 2013Completed
Existing service to remain new panel,wiring throughout per 2008 nec (sfd)
- Plumbing permit Oct 2013Completed
2 wc,2 lavs,2 tub/shower,1 kitchen sink and 1 washer (sfd)
- Alteration permit Jul 2013Completed
Interior exterior alterations. reconstruction of exterior side wall and rear roof per submitted plan. no change in existing elevation or footprint. separate permits required for electric; plumbing and mechanical.
- Demolition permit Jun 2013Completed
Interior demo of non load bearing walls and exterior rear side wall and roof
- Electrical permit Jun 2013Completed
Rewire entire hoyuse - install new tamper resistant outlets - arc fault breakers - hard wired smoke detectors and new 200 amp service wiht grounding electrode system - as per 2008 nec
Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections
Safety and environment
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Highest for this area: tornado, inland flooding, heat wave, cold wave, winter weather. These drive insurance cost here.
FEMA National Risk Index, census tract
Leaking fuel tanks
2 within 1,650 ft
Nearest: Broad & Diamond Bp, 2040 N Broad 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
800 ft
North 16th Street and 4 more within half a mile. Former industrial land in EPA's cleanup and reuse program.
EPA ACRES Brownfields
Toxic release facility
3,850 ft
O F Zurn Co and 1 more within a mile. Reports chemical releases to air, water or land to EPA each year.
EPA Toxics Release Inventory
Historic listing nearby
400 ft
South, George W., Memorial Protestant Episcopal Church of the Advocate. Exterior changes can need preservation review; listed buildings can qualify for rehabilitation tax credits.
National Park Service, National Register
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
900 ft
Duckrey Tanner Sch (900 ft), HS of Engineering & Science (1,000 ft), TECH Freire CS (1,800 ft). Confirm the assigned school with the district.
U.S. Department of Education, NCES
Major airport
8.9 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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