3133 Diamond Street, Philadelphia
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Quick answers
- Does 3133 Diamond Street have open permits or code violations?
- Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections lists 60 permits, 2 not closed, and 60 violations, 8 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 3133 Diamond 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. 8 open violations.
- Residential building permit Oct 2024Issued
For interior alterations throughout an existing single-family dwelling as per application/plan.
- Administrative permit Dec 2023Expired
For certificate of occupancy for multi-family household living (three dwelling units). building to comply with the 2018 fire and property maintenance codes. no alterations permitted under this permit.
- Administrative permit Sep 2016Completed
Amend previously issued permit ap #579663 to document the installation of a napa 13d fire sprinkler system on the certificate of occupancy
- Administrative permit Sep 2016Completed
Amend previously issued ap #579665 to document the installation of a nepa 13d fire sprinkler system on the certificate of occupancy
- Administrative permit Aug 2016Completed
Amend previously issued ap #579664 to document the installation of a napa 13d fire sprinkler system on the certificate of occupancy
- Mechanical permit May 2016Completed
Install a 40,000 btu heater 96% with 1 1/2 ton a/c and related ductwork located in basement. install a 60,000 btu heater 96% with 2 1/2 ton ac and related ductwork located on third floor.-high efficiency 96% (all units self contained and no penetration of rated assemblies)
- Mechanical permit May 2016Completed
Install a 40,000 btu heater 96% with 1 1/2 ton a/c and related ductwork located in basement. install a 60,000 btu heater 96% with 2 1/2 ton ac and related ductwork located on third floor.-high efficiency 96% (all units self contained and no penetration of rated assemblies)
- Mechanical permit May 2016Completed
High efficiency 96% (all units self contained and no penetration of rated assemblies)
- Plumbing permit Apr 2016Completed
Install curb trap cast iron and fai pa20160962753 (sfd)self certification's are no longer permitted","all excavations and plumbing trenches in excess of 5 ft in depth must have approved shoring in place at the time of inspection"
- Plumbing permit Mar 2016Completed
Install (1)2' combination domestic water sprinkler service pa20160742697(two family)self certification's are no longer permitted","all excavations and plumbing trenches in excess of 5 ft in depth must have approved shoring in place at the time of inspection"
- Plumbing permit Jan 2016Completed
Install 1 - 2" combo domestic water sprinkler service rfss & curb trap with fai pa1# 2016-0271582 "self certification's are no longer permitted","all excavations and plumbing trenches in excess of 5 ft in depth must have approved shoring in place at the time of inspection"
- Plumbing permit Jan 2016Completed
Install 1 - 2" combo domestic water sprinkler service rfss & curb trap with fai pa1# 2016-0271582 "self certification's are no longer permitted","all excavations and plumbing trenches in excess of 5 ft in depth must have approved shoring in place at the time of inspection"
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
Leaking fuel tanks
1 within 1,650 ft
Nearest: Demolished City Block, 29th & Susquehanna Ave (1,300 ft), no further action. Every release here is closed by the state regulator.
EPA UST Finder, leaking underground storage tank releases
Brownfield site
1,700 ft
2400 North 32nd Street and 1 more within half a mile. Former industrial land in EPA's cleanup and reuse program.
EPA ACRES Brownfields
Toxic release facility
4,350 ft
Halpern 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
300 ft
West Diamond Street Townhouse Historic District. 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
650 ft
Strawberry Mansion HS (650 ft), Blaine James G Sch (1,250 ft), Gideon Edward Sch (1,900 ft). Confirm the assigned school with the district.
U.S. Department of Education, NCES
Major airport
8.6 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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- Test water pressure and temperature at the tap, in the bathroom and kitchen, for at least a minute.
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