3115 Chatham Street, Philadelphia
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Quick answers
- Does 3115 Chatham Street have open permits or code violations?
- Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections lists 12 permits, all closed, and 12 violations.
- 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 3115 Chatham 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
Every permit on file is closed out. No open violations.
- Electrical permit Jun 2021Completed
Installation of 10 solar panels mounted flush to the roof of the existing single-family dwelling. pv system summary: 3.150 kw as per 2014 nec
- Plumbing permit Jun 2021Completed
Replacement of 40 gallon gas water heater
- Plumbing permit Apr 2016Completed
Installation of 2 w/closets,2 lavs,1 bath tub,1 shower,1 kitchen sink and laundry (sfd)the installation will comply with the philadelphia plumbing code 2004
- Mechanical permit Apr 2016Completed
Install one complete hvac system with one 60,000 btu furnace @ 90% with 2 ton a/c with new duct work
- Electrical permit Apr 2016Completed
Install 200a electrical service with 30- circuits. re-wire throughout. wrk in accordance with 2008 nec for a one family building
- Alteration permit Apr 2016Completed
Ez permit standard 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. (all work to be performed by home owner)
- Electrical permit Apr 2014Completed
All new electrical wiring - use existing service as per nec 2008 (sfd)
- Mechanical permit Dec 2013Completed
Installing 2 ton air conditioner. installing furnace. installing coil. installing duct work. all low voltage.
- Plumbing permit Nov 2013Completed
Install 3/4 water service fthe curb stop to water main (sfd) pa20133220064
- Alteration permit Nov 2013Completed
Exterior wall covering (vinyl siding). sfd
- Plumbing permit Nov 2013Completed
Installing 2 toilets,2 lavs,1 kitchen sink,1 washer,2 tub,house trap,house drain,fresh air inlet,3/4 service from curb to meter pa2013100046 (sfd)
- Alteration permit Aug 2013Completed
Minor alterations to include kitchen and bathroom upgrades new drywall, new windows and doors. licensed contractor to be listed on permit separate permits required for plumbing, electric and hvac. call inspector at district office at least 24 hours prior to starting work.
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. These drive insurance cost here.
FEMA National Risk Index, census tract
Superfund site
1.3 mi
Franklin Slag Pile (MDC) (NPL Site). Check groundwater and vapor reports on the EPA site page.
EPA National Priorities List
Brownfield site
2,500 ft
2281 E Ontario St and 4 more within half a mile. Former industrial land in EPA's cleanup and reuse program.
EPA ACRES Brownfields
Toxic release facility
2,200 ft
Franklin Smelting Refining Corp and 15 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
1,400 ft
Richmond Sch (1,400 ft), Memphis Street Academy CS @ JP Jones (1,550 ft), Mastbaum Jules E Area Vocational-Technical School (2,600 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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