2645 Cedar Street, Philadelphia
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Quick answers
- Does 2645 Cedar Street have open permits or code violations?
- Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections lists 60 permits, 2 not closed, and 59 violations, 23 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 2645 Cedar Street at risk for?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates the area relatively low overall, with elevated heat wave risk.
Permits and code violations
2 permits not closed out. Unfinished permits pass to the next owner. 23 open violations.
- Plumbing permit Feb 2024Completed
Curb trap and fresh air inlet
- Fire suppression permit Jan 2023Completed
The installation of a one (1) inch combined service line for a fire & domestic supply line and fire service line with remote toilet connection per plans. multipurpose residential fire sprinkler system designed in accordance with nfpa 13d. all work shall be accordance with approved plans, hydraulic calculations, and approved building permit. separate permits required for all plumbing work.
- Electrical permit Nov 2022Completed
Electrical permit for combo rp-2021-012899
- Fire suppression permit Oct 2022Completed
Rough-in permit for fp-2022-002268 install new auto wet sprinkler system throughout per nfpa 13d
- Mechanical / fuel gas permit Sep 2022Completed
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. install (2) electric air handlers with ductwork, registers, grilles, and diffusers. install (2) heat pumps.
- Plumbing permit Sep 2022Completed
Install house drain, house trap, fresh air inlet, 4 toilets, 4 lavs, 3 tubs/showers, 1 hot water heater, 1 washer, 1 kitchen sink, 1 sump pump, 1 hose bib, and a 1" combined water line
- Residential building permit Nov 2021Completed
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.***amended 11/1/22-to includes revisions to floor framing, shear walls, revisions to interior floor plan layouts, mep revisions, and minor revisions to windows and facade cladding.***no other changes apprvoed on this. no changes to the foot print, height or emergency egrss from the beedrooms/basement.
- Plumbing permit Jun 2021Completed
Lateral seal
- Zoning permit Jan 2021Completed
For the erection of attached structure with roof decks above third floor level accessed by pilot house and rear decks accessed through first floor. size and location as shown on plan
- Plumbing permit Apr 2019Completed
Install 1" water service, curb trap/fai, area drain/rain conductor, water heater, 3 w/c, 4 lavs, 1 tub, 2 showers, 1 laundry, 1 k/s, 1 dw.-"self-certification's are no longer permitted" - "all excavations and plumbing trenches in excess of 5 feet in depth must have approved shoring in place at the time of inspection"per 2004 philadelphia plumbing code
- Suppression permit Apr 2019Completed
Install new fire suppression system and 1" combined service in accordance with nfpa 13d throughout the entire building. all work shall comply with the approved plans. all work shall be performed by a fire suppression contractor licensed by the city of philadelphia.
- Mechanical permit Apr 2019Completed
Install one system, 160k btu 92% eff all duct work and a/c unit
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
1.9 mi
Franklin Slag Pile (MDC) (NPL Site). Check groundwater and vapor reports on the EPA site page.
EPA National Priorities List
Leaking fuel tanks
3 within 1,650 ft
Nearest: Greyhound Aramingo Petro, 2750 Aramingo Ave (550 ft), no further action. Every release here is closed by the state regulator.
EPA UST Finder, leaking underground storage tank releases
Brownfield site
2,350 ft
2100 E Rush Street and 1 more within half a mile. Former industrial land in EPA's cleanup and reuse program.
EPA ACRES Brownfields
Toxic release facility
1,250 ft
Anzon Inc and 5 more within a mile. Reports chemical releases to air, water or land to EPA each year.
EPA Toxics Release Inventory
High-voltage line
1,000 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
2,150 ft
Hackett Horatio B Sch (2,150 ft), Kensington HS (2,400 ft), Richmond Sch (2,550 ft). Confirm the assigned school with the district.
U.S. Department of Education, NCES
Major airport
9.9 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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