2027 North 3rd Street, Philadelphia
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Quick answers
- Does 2027 North 3rd Street have open permits or code violations?
- Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections lists 16 permits, 1 not closed, and 60 violations, 1 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 2027 North 3rd Street at risk for?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates the area relatively low overall, with elevated heat wave risk.
Permits and code violations
1 permit not closed out. Unfinished permits pass to the next owner. 1 open violation.
- Plumbing permit Sep 2019Completed
New constr # (960557) 1.5 water service and connect outside work done under plum permit # 1010273
- Plumbing permit Sep 2019Completed
New const 2 family (# 960557) 4.5 baths, 2 kitchens/ laundry sump/ ejector to include bldg drain up to and including curb trap/ fai done under plum permit 1010274
- Suppression permit Sep 2019Completed
For the installation of a two (2) inch fire service line with a one and a half (1.5) inch backflow preventer and automatic fire suppression system as per nfpa 13r to accommodate new residential two-family dwelling. all work shall be done in accordance with approved plans/hydraulic calculations.
- Mechanical permit Aug 2019Completed
Ez permit ductwork & warm-air appliances- for the installation if new ductwork, registers/grilles/diffusers, and warm-air appliances as per attached standards. deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans.
- Electrical permit Aug 2019Completed
Install 200 amp main service-install 3 gang meter socket, install all wiring throughout2 family dwelling and common hallway. all wiring as per 2017 nec . install cable tv wiring throughout as per 2014 nec
- General permit minor Aug 2019Expired
Ez exterior wall coverings- for the applications of exterior wall coverings as per attached standards. deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans.
- Zoning/use permit Apr 2019Completed
For the erection of an attached structure with cellar and roof deck accessed by a roof deck access structure; for use as a two (2) family household living; size and location as shown in the application/plan.
- Residential building permit Apr 2019Completed
For the new construction of an attached four (4) story two (2) family dwelling with a deck accessed from the second story rear and roof deck accessed by a pilothouse as per plan.
- Plumbing permit Jan 2017Completed
Replace bathroom underfloor re-rough replace toilet and vanity the installation will comply with the philadelphia plumbing code 2004
- Electrical permit May 2016Completed
Replace 100 service & panel, fishing 1-hardwired carbon/smoke detector in basement & 2-arc fault breaker basement, replace 3-ungrounded outlets, & replace 4-switches & 2-light fixtures as per nec 2008
- Mechanical permit May 2013Completed
Installatin of 1 hvac unit (including ductwork/accessories). sfd
- Plumbing permit May 2013Completed
4" main drain in basement, 3" stack, rough and finish for (2)toilets, (2)bathtubs, (2)sinks, kitchen sink and laundry
Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections
Safety and environment
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Highest for this area: heat wave. These drive insurance cost here.
FEMA National Risk Index, census tract
Superfund site
2.9 mi
Franklin Slag Pile (MDC) (NPL Site). Check groundwater and vapor reports on the EPA site page.
EPA National Priorities List
Leaking fuel tanks
4 within 1,650 ft
Nearest: Sovereign Oil, 3rd & Berks St (800 ft), no further action. Every release here is closed by the state regulator.
EPA UST Finder, leaking underground storage tank releases
Brownfield site
400 ft
2001 03 N American St and 34 more within half a mile. Former industrial land in EPA's cleanup and reuse program.
EPA ACRES Brownfields
Toxic release facility
1,850 ft
York Metal Finishing Co and 4 more within a mile. Reports chemical releases to air, water or land to EPA each year.
EPA Toxics Release Inventory
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
800 ft
McKinley William Sch (800 ft), Welsh John Sch (1,850 ft), The U School: Innovative Lab (1,900 ft). Confirm the assigned school with the district.
U.S. Department of Education, NCES
Major airport
9.3 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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