Block 6763, lot 039

556 Congo St

City’s use: Single Family Residential
Built: 1912
Stories: 1
Units: 1
Rooms: 1 bathroom
Building: 1,425 sq ft
Lot: 2,578 sq ft
Zoning: RH1
Construction type: D

From the assessor's latest secured roll, which can lag recent work. Lot plans, zoning and planning history on the city’s Property Information Map

Permits filed here

11 permits filed for this property since 2000.

CompletedIn progressNever finaledExpired or cancelled

Filed	Outcome	Address	Contractor	Work described on the permit	Declared cost
Jun 3, 2024	Completed final sign-off Oct 2024	556 Congo St	G B U Construction Development	remodel laundry room- water heater and gas line. drywall and finish laindry room, update electrical and plumbing, no layout changes. Details Permit 202406033595 Status complete Filed Jun 3, 2024 Permit issued Jun 3, 2024 Final sign-off Oct 10, 2024 Declared cost $15,000 Address 556 Congo St remodel laundry room- water heater and gas line. drywall and finish laindry room, update electrical and plumbing, no layout changes. Open the permit page	$15,000
Oct 3, 2023	Completed final sign-off Oct 2024	556 Congo St	G B U Construction Development	revision to permit 202107164565. add a (2) new dormers to north-east roof above the new bedroom at attic floor. minor revision to structural details. Details Permit 202310037944 Status complete Filed Oct 3, 2023 Permit issued Oct 18, 2023 Final sign-off Oct 10, 2024 Declared cost $5,000 Address 556 Congo St revision to permit 202107164565. add a (2) new dormers to north-east roof above the new bedroom at attic floor. minor revision to structural details. Open the permit page	$5,000
Jul 16, 2021	Completed final sign-off Oct 2024	556 Congo St	G B U Construction Development	convert (e) attic space into living space including one bedroom,one bath & a den. total area is 437 sq ft.install one(n) dormer to the south side of (e) roof.install 4 new skylights to the north side of (e) roof. Details Permit 202107164565 Status complete Filed Jul 16, 2021 Permit issued Nov 8, 2022 Final sign-off Oct 10, 2024 Declared cost $50,000 Address 556 Congo St convert (e) attic space into living space including one bedroom,one bath & a den. total area is 437 sq ft.install one(n) dormer to the south side of (e) roof.install 4 new skylights to the north side of (e) roof. Open the permit page	$50,000
Nov 10, 2020	Expired or cancelled cancelled Jan 2026	556 Congo St	Smp Construction & Maintenance Inc	voluntary concrete steps and landing construction at front, and retaining wall at left side of the bldg. comply w/ comments under pa 202009144168: file new permit for additional retaining wall and concrete steps. Details Permit 202011108638 Status cancelled Filed Nov 10, 2020 Declared cost $10,000 Address 556 Congo St voluntary concrete steps and landing construction at front, and retaining wall at left side of the bldg. comply w/ comments under pa 202009144168: file new permit for additional retaining wall and concrete steps. Open the permit page	$10,000
Sep 14, 2020	Expired or cancelled cancelled Jan 2026	556 Congo St	Smp Construction & Maintenance Inc	revision to pa's 202003126872 & 201908128510. change smartjack size to 7 ft high. added retaining wall on left side of home. added concrete steps and wallway to righ side. Details Permit 202009144168 Status cancelled Filed Sep 14, 2020 Declared cost $5,000 Address 556 Congo St revision to pa's 202003126872 & 201908128510. change smartjack size to 7 ft high. added retaining wall on left side of home. added concrete steps and wallway to righ side. Open the permit page	$5,000
Jun 8, 2020	Never finaled issued Jun 2020, no final	556 Congo St		street space Details Permit M1208148 Status issued Filed Jun 8, 2020 Permit issued Jun 9, 2020 Address 556 Congo St street space Open the permit page
Jun 8, 2020	Never finaled filed Jun 2020, never issued	556 Congo St		street space Details Permit M1208409 Status filed Filed Jun 8, 2020 Address 556 Congo St street space Open the permit page
Mar 12, 2020	Completed final sign-off Jan 2021	556 Congo St	Smp Construction & Maintenance Inc	rev to pa# 201908128510; voluntary fundation replacement, to add (5) smark jacks and retaining wall Details Permit 202003126872 Status complete Filed Mar 12, 2020 Permit issued Mar 12, 2020 Final sign-off Jan 22, 2021 Address 556 Congo St rev to pa# 201908128510; voluntary fundation replacement, to add (5) smark jacks and retaining wall Open the permit page
Aug 12, 2019	Completed final sign-off Jan 2021	556 Congo St	Smp Construction & Maintenance Inc	voluntary foundation replacement Details Permit 201908128510 Status complete Filed Aug 12, 2019 Permit issued Feb 12, 2020 Final sign-off Jan 22, 2021 Declared cost $60,000 Address 556 Congo St voluntary foundation replacement Open the permit page	$60,000
Sep 9, 2014	Never finaled issued Sep 2014, no final	556 Congo St		street space Details Permit M516127 Status issued Filed Sep 9, 2014 Permit issued Sep 9, 2014 Address 556 Congo St street space Open the permit page
Feb 2, 2009	Completed final sign-off May 2009	556 Congo St	Olson And Son	repair deck rim joist and guard rail in kind. less then 50% structural repair. Details Permit 200902021252 Status complete Filed Feb 2, 2009 Permit issued Feb 2, 2009 Final sign-off May 13, 2009 Declared cost $1,300 Address 556 Congo St repair deck rim joist and guard rail in kind. less then 50% structural repair. Open the permit page	$1,300

Who worked here

Everyone with a license on these permits, by role, with how many permits each is on.

Contractors: Smp Construction & Maintenance Inc (4), G B U Construction Development (3), Olson And Son
Engineers: Jeffrey S Fitch (2), James Li, Jin Qing Li

Find contractors for work like this

Starts from the last permit filed here; change it to describe your own project. Results cover single-family homes like this one.