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Who owns your block

1000 block of N 3rd St

A mixed-ownership block: 48% owner-occupied, 38% investor-held.

The typical home here is up 21% since 2016, now about $635K. Property taxes are climbing about 15% a year though the increases have eased lately.

Every parcel on the block, colored by who owns it. Tap a parcel for the owner and its city record.

By the Numbers

Median value
$635K
$282K–$3.4M
ZIP median $455K
Price / sq ft
$296
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
2.9×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$855K
3 sold in 2yr
assessed $635K
Tax / yr
$9K
typical · up to $48K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
2008
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
48%
13 of 29
city 41%
Rentals
34%
10 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$0
all current
▼ block 0% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
5
3 homes · ZBA & boards
block 10% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+0%
value · tax +$0
5 years
+2%
value · tax +$192
10 years
+21%
value · tax +$6K

Assessed-value change for the typical home. Philadelphia taxes a flat 1.3998% of value, so the bill moves with it.

The makeup of the block

Every home, plotted by size and assessed value — press play and watch the block reprice from 2016 to 2027. One bubble per house (area = lot size), colored by who owns it; a gold ring marks tax-abated new construction. Click a bubble for its report.

2027
  • Owner-occupied
  • Investor / LLC
  • Absentee
  • Vacant
  • Tax-abated
  • Bubble = lot size
  • → bigger interior  ·  ↑ higher value

Assessed values from the city's year-by-year assessment record — a proxy for price, lumpy in reassessment years.

How the block compares

The typical home here is $635K — about 2.9× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19123 median of $455K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19123 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19123Philadelphia
Median home value$635K$455K$223K
Owner-occupied31%23%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 123 reported crimes (18 violent) and 320 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
123
18 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
320
34 still open

Most reported crimes

Thefts40
Motor Vehicle Theft22
Other Assaults14
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief10
Fraud7
Theft from Vehicle7

Top 311 complaints

Salting39
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection36
Right of Way Unit28
Shoveling25
Dangerous Sidewalk21
Information Request17

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.

Elementary & Middle · K-8
James R Ludlow
550 W Master St · 237 students
High · 6-12
Penn Treaty HS
600 E Thompson St · 345 students

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

Median assessed value · 2016–2027

$0$500K$1.0M$635K2016: $524K2017: $524K2018: $524K2019: $588K2020: $621K2021: $621K2022: $621K2023: $635K2024: $635K2025: $635K2026: $635K2027: $635K2016202020232027

▲ +21% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$5,000$10,000$8,8892016: $1,8802017: $2,7172018: $2,7172019: $3,7312020: $4,2212021: $6,2512022: $8,6972023: $8,8892024: $8,8892025: $8,8852026: $8,8892027: $8,8892016202020232027

▲ +373% since 2016 · ~+15%/yr

Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home

1.40% — the statutory rate0%0.4%0.8%1.2%

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +1.8% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 121 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $121 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+1.8%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+21%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+1.8%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
-1.2%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-4.7 pts
market 6.5%/yr

Return is from assessed-value history (a proxy for market price, lumpy in reassessment years); rental yield is estimated from ACS area rents. Informational only, not investment advice.

How often it changes hands

This block has recorded 30 arm's-length sales since 1999. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 18 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$1.0M$2.0M20002004200820122016
30arm's-length sales since 1999
0times the typical home has sold
6most sales for a single property
18homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 29 parcels

Owner-occupied: 13Investor / LLC: 10Absentee individual: 4Vacant: 2 29parcels
  • Owner-occupied 13
  • Investor / LLC 10
  • Absentee individual 4
  • Vacant 2

Value distribution today

6 parcels15 parcels4 parcels0 parcels1 parcels0 parcels3 parcels
$282K$2.2M+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Lw Townhome Partners Llc213$8.5Mphila.gov ↗
N Liberty Group Lp56$3.7Mphila.gov ↗
Jonathan D Albert (individual)22$1.2Mphila.gov ↗
Locale Palette Llc11$449Kphila.gov ↗
L W Partners Iii Llc11$3.4Mphila.gov ↗
Lw Partners Iii Llc11$2.4Mphila.gov ↗
N 3rd St Investments Llc11$536Kphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 29 homes on the block — value and 12-year trajectory, ownership, and the paper trail on the ones that were bought, built, torn down, or flipped. Sorted up the street; each links to its full city record — or download the roster (CSV).

Every house's assessed value, 2016–2027 — each line is one home

$0$2.5M$5.0M201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
1001 N 3RD ST Owner-occupied $701K 3/2 2,401 2010 0 rented
1002 N 3RD ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. Owner-occupied $782K 3/2 2,646 2006 0
1003 N 3RD ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2011. Investor / LLC $622K 3/2 1,952 2010 0 rented
1004 N 3RD ST Owner-occupied $851K 3/2 2,874 2005 0
1005 N 3RD ST built new under a 2011 permit. Absentee individual $622K 3/2 1,952 2010 0
1006 N 3RD ST Owner-occupied $841K 3/2 2,835 2005 0
1007 N 3RD ST built new under a 2011 permit. Investor / LLC $622K 3/2 1,952 2010 0 rented
1008 N 3RD ST Traded 3×: $489K in 2005 → $749K in 2017 (+53%). Absentee individual $896K 3/2 2,835 2005 5
1008R N 3RD ST Vacant $282K —/— 0
1009 N 3RD ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2011. Investor / LLC $635K 3/2 2,196 2010 0 rented
1010 N 3RD ST Bought for $15K in 2003, built new under a 2015 permit, sold for $650K in 2014. Owner-occupied $912K 3/3 2,988 2005 6
1011 N 3RD ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2011. Investor / LLC $635K 3/2 2,196 2010 0
1012 N 3RD ST built new under a 2009 permit. Owner-occupied $1.4M 5/5 3,675 2010 1
1013 N 3RD ST Owner pulled a wall covering replacement permit in 2020. Absentee individual $635K 3/2 2,196 2010 0
1014 N 3RD ST Bought for $10K in 2004, built new under a 2007 permit, sold for $680K in 2010. Owner-occupied $800K 3/2 2,556 2010 3
1015 N 3RD ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2011. Investor / LLC $635K 3/2 2,196 2010 0
1016 N 3RD ST Bought for $52K in 2002, built new under a 2013 permit, sold for $434K in 2005. Owner-occupied $667K 4/2 2,148 2005 3
1017 N 3RD ST Old house bought for $112K in 2010, demolished in 2010 and rebuilt (2010), then sold for $362K in 2012. Investor / LLC $449K 3/2 1,518 2012 3 rented
1018 N 3RD ST Owner-occupied $520K 3/3 2,010 1920 1 rented
1020 N 3RD ST Owner-occupied $474K —/— 2,139 1920 0
1021 N 3RD ST built new under a 2009 permit. Investor / LLC $3.4M —/— 15,800 2008 0 rented
1024 N 3RD ST built new under a 2008 permit. Investor / LLC $2.4M —/— 11,004 2008 0 rented
1028-34 N 3RD ST Bought for $1.3M in 2014. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2024. Absentee individual $2.2M —/— 15,399 1920 3
1033 N 3RD ST built new under a 2010 permit. Investor / LLC $597K 3/— 1,818 2010 0 rented
1035 N 3RD ST Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. Investor / LLC $608K 3/— 1,872 2010 0 rented
1036 N 3RD ST Bought for $375K in 2009. Owner pulled a interior non-load-bearing wall demo. permit in 2021. Owner-occupied $548K 4/3 1,626 1920 1
1037 N 3RD ST built new under a 2026 permit, sold for $305K in 2011. Vacant $536K —/— 3
1038 N 3RD ST Bought for $154K in 2002. Owner pulled a foundation permit in 2023. Owner-occupied $574K 4/1 2,498 1920 1
1040 N 3RD ST built new under a 2012 permit. Owner-occupied $642K —/— 2,355 1920 0

Neighborhood

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Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records  ·  Download this block's data (CSV)

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