2406 Mifflin Street, Philadelphia
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Quick answers
- Does 2406 Mifflin Street have open permits or code violations?
- Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections lists 46 permits, 16 not closed, and 46 violations, 10 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 2406 Mifflin Street at risk for?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates the area relatively high overall, with elevated inland flooding and heat wave risk.
Permits and code violations
16 permits not closed out. Unfinished permits pass to the next owner. 10 open violations.
- Site / utility permit Sep 2026Issued
Site / utility permit for cp-2025-005139
- Plumbing permit Jun 2026Completed
Curb trap, fresh air inlet & main drain.
- Plumbing permit Apr 2026Issued
Installation on 2 new kitchens and 2 new full baths as per plans **the contractor miguel martinez #41777 (superior plumbing) with pp-2025-014303, passed away 2 months ago. no one has access to his eclipse to continue with the permit app or cancel it. please accept this permit application. previous permit withdrawn. please proceed with this permit application.
- Mechanical / fuel gas permit Mar 2026Issued
For the installation of registers, diffusers, and appliances with associated ductwork. appliances to be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications. all work to be done per approved plans. if field conditions vary contact design engineer prior to the start of any work. separate permits required for all other work.
- Mechanical / fuel gas permit Feb 2026Issued
Ez permit ductwork & warm-air appliances - for the installation of new ductwork, registers/grilles/diffusers, and warm-air appliances as per attached standards. deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. replacing the old 96,000 btu gas boiler with a new 96,000 btu gas boiler of the same like and kind. no ductwork will be installed at this location.
- Electrical permit Jan 2026Issued
Install 3 800kcmil al service conductors, 4 gang meter socket with service disconnects, proper grounding and bonding of service, subpanels in each apartment. all interior wiring with romex concealed in walls for receptacles, lighting, switches, and hardwired smoke alarms in each unit with arc fault breakers, 2 appliance circuits, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, garbage disposal, washer, dryer, ac, gas range, gas water heater. all work is to be done according to approved drawings-2017 nec installation of a fire alarm in accordance with nfpa 72 2016 & the philadelphia fire code 2018
- Fire suppression permit Nov 2025Issued
For installation of sprinkler system per nfpa 13r with 2-inch fire service line and bfp device as per approved plans.
- Commercial building permit Oct 2025Issued
For complete change of occupancy to r-2 with 3rd floor addition and interior alterations throughout as per approved plans. building to be sprinklered per nfpa 13r. separate permits required for mep and fire suppression work. **excavation permit required for basement excavation work ** **work previously performed under cp-2024-003845 (expired)**
- Electrical permit Aug 2025Expired
Install 3 800kcmil al service conductors , 4 gang meter socket with service disconnects, proper grounding and bonding of service, subpanels in each apartment. all interior wiring with romex concealed in walls for receptacles, lighting, switches, and hardwired smoke alarms in each unit with arc fault breakers, 2 appliance circuits, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, garbage disposal, washer, dryer, ac, gas range, gas water heater. all work is to be done according to approved drawings-2017 nec. **separate fire alarm permit req'd**
- Fire suppression permit Aug 2025Expired
Install new fire suppression system complying with nfpa 13 throughout an existing structure. installation to include 2" fire service line and 2." dc wilkins 950 xlt2 backflow prevention assembly as per approved plans. all work shall be performed by a fire suppression contractor licensed by the city of philadelphia.
- Fire suppression permit Aug 2025Expired
Rough-in permit for fp-2025-001567 install new 2" fire service from street to building supply and install all required sprinklers per nfpa 13 supply and intall all required piping, hangers and fittings per nfpa 13 supply and install new 2" city-approved backflow preventer supply and install new fire department connection supply and install all required bells, tampers and flow switches
- Plumbing permit Apr 2025Completed
Curb trap fai partial main drain
Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections
Safety and environment
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Highest for this area: inland flooding, heat wave, cold wave, winter weather. These drive insurance cost here.
FEMA National Risk Index, census tract
Leaking fuel tanks
5 within 1,650 ft
Nearest: Eagle Fuel, 1701 S 25th St (600 ft), no further action. Every release here is closed by the state regulator.
EPA UST Finder, leaking underground storage tank releases
Brownfield site
1,100 ft
Morris Street and 9 more within half a mile. Former industrial land in EPA's cleanup and reuse program.
EPA ACRES Brownfields
Toxic release facility
2,500 ft
Philadelphia Ship Repair Llc and 6 more within a mile. Reports chemical releases to air, water or land to EPA each year.
EPA Toxics Release Inventory
High-voltage line
250 ft
230 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
300 ft
Preparatory CS of Mathematics Science Tech and Careers (300 ft), Universal Vare CS (1,100 ft), McDaniel Delaplaine Sch (1,250 ft). Confirm the assigned school with the district.
U.S. Department of Education, NCES
Major airport
4.9 mi
Philadelphia International (PHL). Homes this close can sit inside the 65 dB DNL noise contour. Visit at peak hours and check the airport's noise map.
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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