Philadelphia property report
0 block of Shunk St
A commercial block: 1 storefronts and businesses.
The typical home here is up 199% since 2016, now about $5.0M. Property taxes are climbing about 10% a year though the increases have eased lately.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Has violations
- 01Ownership
The block is 100% investor-owned with zero owner-occupants, making it a fully commercial corridor at $5.0M median value.
- 02Appreciation
Values surged 199% since 2016, outpacing the city by 4 points per year, while taxes rose 10% annually in the same period.
- 03Turnover
Only 1 sale occurred on the block since 2001, with 1 property never sold, indicating extremely limited commercial turnover.
By the Numbers
How fast it's moving
Assessed-value change for the typical home. Philadelphia taxes a flat 1.3998% of value, so the bill moves with it.
How the block compares
The typical parcel here is $5.0M — about 21.6× the citywide median home, and above the ZIP 19148 median of $259K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19148 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19148 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median parcel value (ZIP/city: homes) | $5.0M | $259K | $230K |
| Owner-occupied | 0% | 44% | 48% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 27 reported crimes (about 2 a month, 19% of them violent) and 29 resident 311 requests to the city. A busy commercial corridor logs far more than a quiet residential block, so read this against nearby blocks, not the citywide total.
Most reported crimes
Top 311 complaints
Philadelphia Police incident reports and 311 service requests within 200m, trailing 12 months. Reported location, not necessarily where an incident occurred.
Schools
The public schools this block is zoned for — its official School District of Philadelphia catchments.
Catchment assignments from the School District of Philadelphia via City of Philadelphia open data. Confirm with the District before enrollment decisions.
What it's worth, and where taxes are going
- $5.0M typical home, up +199% since 2016
- Median assessment-based tax estimate $23,256 to $69,437 a year through 2027, +10%/yr
- 2027 block estimate: — assessed, about $138,874/yr from taxable assessments, or $69,437 per home — not live account balances
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +199% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +199% since 2016 · ~+10%/yr
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +10.5% a year against the city's 6.5%.
Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market
Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $299 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced the market.
Return is from assessed-value history (a proxy for market price, lumpy in reassessment years). Informational only, not investment advice.
How often it changes hands
This block has recorded 1 arm's-length sale since 2001. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 1 has not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Few recorded sales.
Who owns it
Ownership of 2 parcels
- Investor / LLC 1
- Vacant 1
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Aldi INC, carries 1 open violation across 4 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Tax bills mail to | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi INC | 1 | 4 | $17M | Po Box 460049 Dept 501, Houston TX, 77056 | phila.gov ↗ · registry ↗ |
| Sophil Co | 1 | 2 | $8.1M | Po Box 28606, Atlanta GA, 30358 | phila.gov ↗ · registry ↗ |
The mailing address is where the assessor sends the tax bill — for an LLC, often the closest public record gets to the person behind it. "Registry" searches the owner's name in state incorporation records (OpenCorporates).
Parcel by parcel
All 2 parcels on the block — value trajectory, ownership, and the paper trail assembled from the fetched public datasets. Sorted up the street; each links to its property report and official sources — or download the roster (CSV).
Every parcel's assessed value, 2016–2027 — each line is one parcel
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 SHUNK ST Vacant lot | Vacant | $3.6M | — | — | 0 | |
| 22 SHUNK ST Store ImprovedOwner pulled a mechanical permit in 2019. | Investor / LLC | $6.4M | 25,373 | 1960 | 1 |
Neighborhood
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This is the 0 block of Shunk St,
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2 parcels. The deeds, permits, L&I rows, assessments and sales fetched for this report — with links back to official sources.
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Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)