{"asOf":"2026-07-11T01:57:34.752Z","block":"600-699 N 64TH ST","blockUrl":"https://blockreport.homes/block/600-699-n-64th-st","address":"633 N 64TH ST","parcelNumber":"344236600","source":"https://property.phila.gov/?p=344236600","ownerType":"owner-occupied","kind":"multi-family","isHouse":false,"residential":true,"taxExempt":false,"institutional":false,"buildingClass":"SEMI/DET 3 STY MASONRY","useLabel":"Multi-family","owner":"NICHOLSON TIANI V","coOwner":"BALLOW WILLIAM R","marketValue":447700,"livableArea":2518,"yearBuilt":1925,"lastSale":{"price":560000,"date":"2025-05-16T04:00:00Z"},"openViolations":0,"violations":[],"violationCases":[],"investigations":[],"taxOwed":0,"taxSnapshot":{"available":true,"asOf":"2022-06","matched":false},"taxDelinquencySnapshotAsOf":"2022-06","taxDelinquencySnapshotAvailable":true,"lat":39.973332780375856,"lng":-75.24686798963077,"geom":{"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[-75.246684668,39.973320831],[-75.24703913,39.973279673],[-75.247051543,39.973344791],[-75.246696837,39.973385735],[-75.246684668,39.973320831]]]},"liDistrict":"CENTRAL WEST","certifications":[{"number":"BC-2021-001054","type":"Sprinkler Certification","inspectionDate":"2021-04-21","result":"Certified","expirationDate":"2022-04-21","buildingId":"1522506"},{"number":"BC-2023-003785","type":"Sprinkler Certification","inspectionDate":"2022-05-09","result":"Certified","expirationDate":"2023-05-09","buildingId":"1522506"},{"number":"BC-2024-015226","type":"Sprinkler Certification","inspectionDate":"2024-04-10","result":"Certified","expirationDate":"2025-04-10","buildingId":"1522506"},{"number":"BC-2025-020094","type":"Sprinkler Certification","inspectionDate":"2025-04-14","result":"Certified","expirationDate":"2026-04-14","buildingId":"1522506"}],"cityRecordAvailability":{"violations":true,"investigations":true,"appeals":true,"certifications":true,"permits":true,"licenses":true},"zip":"19151","beds":6,"baths":3,"stories":2,"lotArea":2500,"zoning":"RSA3","grade":"B-","basement":"D","heater":"A","centralAir":true,"extCond":"4","intCond":"2","garage":null,"homestead":false,"mail":"633 N 64TH ST, PHILADELPHIA PA, 19151","mailOut":false,"appeals":[{"type":"Zoning board appeal","grounds":"PERMIT FOR THREE (3) FAMILY DWELLING (MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING) IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE.","status":"OPEN","outcome":"Granted","date":"2019-04-17","number":"35891","relatedPermit":"922625"}],"taxYears":[],"taxNet":0,"taxLien":false,"taxLedgerThrough":2016,"taxLedgerAvailable":true,"timesSold":1,"abated":true,"assessmentExemption":true,"exemptionBasisVerified":false,"valueSeries":[{"y":2016,"v":195500,"taxable":165500},{"y":2017,"v":195500,"taxable":165500},{"y":2018,"v":195500,"taxable":165500},{"y":2019,"v":177600,"taxable":137600},{"y":2020,"v":184200,"taxable":139200},{"y":2021,"v":184200,"taxable":139200},{"y":2022,"v":375000,"taxable":140000},{"y":2023,"v":375000,"taxable":140000},{"y":2024,"v":375000,"taxable":140000},{"y":2025,"v":541100,"taxable":202011},{"y":2026,"v":541100,"taxable":202011},{"y":2027,"v":447700,"taxable":167141}],"taxNow":2828,"familyHeld":false,"lastTransferNominal":false,"permits":[{"number":"922625","date":"2019-05-13","work":"Use","type":"ZP_USE","description":"USE PERMIT","status":"COMPLETED","completedDate":"2019-05-13","scope":"FOR THREE (3) FAMILY DWELLING IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE."},{"number":"1038278","date":"2020-01-08","work":"Zoning/use","type":"ZP_ZON/USE","description":"ZONING/USE PERMIT","status":"COMPLETED","completedDate":"2020-01-08","scope":"FOR THE ERECTION OF A ROOF DECK ACCESSED FROM THE THIRD FLOOR REAR OF AN EXISTING THREE (3) STORY STRUCTURE; FOR USE AS A MULTI-FAMILY (THREE (3) DWELLING UNITS) HOUSEHOLD LIVING AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER A/P # 922625; SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION/PLAN."},{"number":"1037094","date":"2020-01-13","work":"Addition and/or Alteration","type":"Building","description":"Commercial Building Permit","status":"Completed","completedDate":"2021-06-01","scope":"LEVEL III ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE NEW WALK OUT ROOF DECK ON EXISTING ROOF WITH A COMPLETE CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY TO CREATE A THREE-FAMILY DWELLING IN AN EXISTING BUILDING AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED. *2018* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP & FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK**"},{"number":"PP-2020-006272","date":"2020-08-10","work":"Alterations","type":"Plumbing","description":"Plumbing Permit","status":"Completed","completedDate":"2021-06-01","scope":"For minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 shall be in place prior to start of work."},{"number":"MP-2020-002637","date":"2020-08-10","work":"Addition and/or Alterations","type":"Mechanical","description":"Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit","status":"Completed","completedDate":"2021-06-01","scope":"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. EACH HVAC UNIT TO BE SELF-CONTAINED WITHIN EACH DWELLING UNIT. NO PENETRATIONS OF RATED ASSEMBLIES. NO ROOFTOP INSTALLATIONS."},{"number":"FP-2020-001493","date":"2020-09-14","work":"Addition and/or Alterations","type":"Fire Suppression","description":"Fire Suppression Permit","status":"Completed","completedDate":"2021-06-01","scope":"For the installation of an automatic wet sprinkler system in accordance with NFPA 13R (using a new 2\" fire service line and a 2\" backflow) throughout an existing three (3) story attached structure used as Group R-2 (three (3) dwelling units, as per plans and hydraulic calculations; see AP#1037094 for building permit."},{"number":"PP-2020-008621","date":"2020-09-16","work":"Alterations","type":"Plumbing","description":"Plumbing Permit","status":"Completed","completedDate":"2021-05-10","scope":"For minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 shall be in place prior to start of work."},{"number":"EP-2020-005151","date":"2020-11-17","work":"Addition and/or Alteration","type":"Electrical","description":"Electrical Permit","status":"Completed","completedDate":"2021-04-29","scope":"NEW ELECTRICAL SERVICE AND INTERIOR REWIRE AS PER 2017 NEC. INSTALL NEW FIRE ALARM AS PER 2016 NFPA 72."}],"storyTag":"Improved","storyDelta":null,"timeline":[{"y":2019,"k":"appeal","w":"Appeal granted"},{"y":2019,"k":"permit","w":"Use"},{"y":2020,"k":"permit","w":"Zoning/use"},{"y":2020,"k":"permit","w":"Addition and/or Alteration"},{"y":2020,"k":"permit","w":"Alterations"},{"y":2020,"k":"permit","w":"Addition and/or Alterations"},{"y":2020,"k":"permit","w":"Addition and/or Alterations"},{"y":2020,"k":"permit","w":"Alterations"},{"y":2020,"k":"permit","w":"Addition and/or Alteration"},{"y":2025,"k":"sale","p":560000}],"rented":true,"licenses":[{"number":"876534","type":"Rental","status":"Inactive","businessName":"Mahari Bailey","revenueCode":"3202","rentalCategory":"Residential Dwellings","units":3,"issuedDate":"2021-09-01","latestIssueDate":"2024-09-19","expirationDate":"2025-08-31","inactiveDate":"2025-10-30"},{"number":"1001701","type":"Rental","status":"Active","businessName":"Tiani Nicholson","revenueCode":"3202","rentalCategory":"Residential Dwellings","units":3,"issuedDate":"2026-03-11","latestIssueDate":"2026-03-11","expirationDate":"2027-03-10","inactiveDate":null}],"units":3,"signals":[{"kind":"permit-mismatch","level":"watch","title":"Assessment/permit mismatch","summary":"The assessment jumped 44% in 2025, but no matching permit appears in the property timeline.","evidence":["assessment moved from $375,000 to $541,100","no permit shown in 2024-2026"],"caveat":"Not proof of unpermitted work; reassessment, corrected data, or a permit under another parcel can also explain it."}],"legalChecks":[{"id":"use-occupancy","level":"attention","title":"Zoning approval is not the occupancy file","finding":"Appeal #35891: OPEN · Granted; related permit 922625. Use permit #922625: COMPLETED.","why":"Philadelphia says a zoning approval or Property Sales Certification can identify a use without proving that it was established under the Building Code. A change of use, unit count, exits, or fire rating can require a Building Permit and Certificate of Occupancy.","action":"Verify the lawful use, unit count, associated construction permits, and Certificate of Occupancy with L&I.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/services/permits-violations-licenses/get-a-certificate/get-a-certificate-of-occupancy/"},{"id":"building-certifications","level":"attention","title":"A life-safety certification appears expired","finding":"Sprinkler Certification: Certified through Apr 14, 2026","why":"Fire-protection certifications apply to the named system and inspection period only; they are not a whole-building safety certificate. Philadelphia generally requires annual sprinkler, standpipe, fire-alarm, special-hazard, and emergency-power inspections where those systems exist.","action":"Request the correction/reinspection and current filed certificate.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/departments/department-of-licenses-and-inspections/inspections/maintenance-certifications/fire-protection-certifications/"},{"id":"rental-license","level":"verify","title":"A rental license does not transfer with the deed","finding":"1 active Rental License record matched.","why":"If dwelling space is rented, the buyer must obtain a new annual Rental License; the seller’s license is not transferable. New applications require proof of ownership and legal occupancy, tax compliance, no open L&I violations, and lead compliance where applicable.","action":"Plan the buyer’s replacement license before settlement.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/services/permits-violations-licenses/rent-or-sell-property/get-a-rental-license/"},{"id":"lead","level":"verify","title":"Lead compliance is a separate record","finding":"OPA records a 1925 build year; BlockReport does not receive the Health Department’s unit-level lead certificate file.","why":"Philadelphia requires covered pre-March-1978 rentals to be certified lead-safe or lead-free for a new or renewed lease and for a new or renewed Rental License. A certificate is unit-specific; a renovation does not by itself create an exemption.","action":"Request the current lead certificate or City exemption for every dwelling unit.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/documents/lead-and-healthy-homes-resources-for-landlords/"},{"id":"abatement","level":"verify","title":"A reduced taxable assessment is not a verified abatement","finding":"OPA’s numeric assessment fields show a reduced taxable assessment; BlockReport has no official program determination for this parcel.","why":"The numeric treatment can reflect an improvement abatement or another exemption. It does not identify the ordinance, approval, start or end date, or continuation requirements after a transfer. Once OPA verifies a specific active abatement, many common programs attach the benefit to the property for the remaining term rather than ending automatically at sale, but some require a new-owner filing and continued qualifying use or tax compliance.","action":"Obtain the OPA exemption/abatement determination and history, then underwrite the buyer’s bill from the verified program terms.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/services/payments-assistance-taxes/taxes/property-and-real-estate-taxes/get-real-estate-tax-relief/get-a-property-tax-abatement/"},{"id":"commercial-trash","level":"verify","title":"A separate Commercial Trash account may apply","finding":"OPA classifies the parcel as multi-family. BlockReport does not receive a current Commercial Trash account balance.","why":"Philadelphia charges qualifying small commercial, mixed-use, and multi-unit properties that use City collection; exemptions and private collection can change applicability. A use category alone does not prove a fee is due.","action":"Check the Commercial Trash account inside the date-effective Property Payoff.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/2026-06-09-pay-your-trash-fee-bill-by-june-30/"}],"closingChecks":[{"title":"Property Sales Certification","body":"The seller must obtain Philadelphia’s certificate showing the base zoning, last use in the zoning record, and open violations. The City warns that it does not prove Building Code occupancy or show zoning overlays.","action":"Obtain the fresh certificate and compare it with the CO, permits, and Atlas overlays.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/services/permits-violations-licenses/get-a-certificate/get-a-property-sales-certification/"},{"title":"Date-effective City Property Payoff","body":"The Tax Center Property Payoff covers Real Estate Tax, Commercial Trash, and L&I abatement-work invoices. Philadelphia says it does not include business-tax debts or liens, water and sewer charges, or fines for code violations.","action":"Request the City statement effective through settlement; read every period and invoice.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/guides/philadelphia-tax-center/what-to-do/"},{"title":"Professional title and water-lien searches","body":"OPA ownership, deed summaries, and a zero tax balance are not clear title. Mortgages, judgments, municipal claims, water liens, easements, heirs, and other encumbrances require separate searches.","action":"Use a Pennsylvania lawyer/title company and obtain owner’s title insurance; order the separate water search/payoff.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/2026-04-07-why-title-insurance-is-your-best-friend-when-buying-a-home-in-philadelphia/","secondaryUrl":"https://www.phila.gov/services/water-gas-utilities/pay-or-dispute-a-water-bill/resolve-water-liens-judgments/"},{"title":"Seller-specific tax relief is not the buyer’s bill","body":"LOOP and low-income or senior Real Estate Tax freezes depend on the qualifying owner and continued program eligibility; a buyer cannot assume the seller’s capped or frozen bill continues. A separately verified property abatement often remains with the property for its remaining term, but program-specific new-owner filing, use, and tax-compliance conditions still must be confirmed—not inferred from the reduced assessment alone.","action":"Have Revenue or OPA identify every current benefit, model the buyer’s bill without seller-specific relief, and confirm any verified abatement in writing.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/services/payments-assistance-taxes/payment-plans-and-assistance-programs/income-based-programs-for-residents/apply-for-the-longtime-owner-occupants-program-loop/","secondaryUrl":"https://www.phila.gov/services/payments-assistance-taxes/taxes/property-and-real-estate-taxes/get-real-estate-tax-relief/tax-freeze/"},{"title":"Seller disclosure and independent inspections","body":"For a covered Pennsylvania residential transfer, obtain the statutory seller disclosure. It reports the seller’s knowledge; it is not a warranty, title search, code review, or substitute for inspections. Because OPA dates this building before 1978, separately obtain the required federal/City lead disclosures and any test results.","action":"Have the agreement and disclosure reviewed for this transaction’s coverage and exceptions.","url":"https://www.pa.gov/agencies/dos/department-and-offices/bpoa/boards-commissions/real-estate-commission"}]}