Who owns your block
1000 block of N 4th St
A mixed-ownership block: 57% owner-occupied, 7% investor-held, with 2 open code violations.
The typical home here is up 47% since 2016, now about $300K. Property taxes are climbing about 12% a year though the increases have eased lately.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Has violations
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.
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.
- 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 $300K — about 1.3× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19123 median of $455K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19123 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19123 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $300K | $455K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 32% | 23% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 70 reported crimes (12 violent) and 387 resident 311 requests to the city.
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
- $300K typical home, up +47% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,104 to $3,688 a year, +12%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $27M assessed, $333,964/yr to the city, about $4,840 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +47% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +234% since 2016 · ~+12%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
1017 N 4th St is assessed at $627K but pays $2,650 a year — about 30% of the $8,773 it would owe at the statutory rate, because its new-construction value is abated.
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +3.6% 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 $147 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.
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 57 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 45 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 69 parcels
- Owner-occupied 38
- Investor / LLC 3
- Absentee individual 24
- Vacant 4
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Golan Investments Llc, carries 2 open violations across 5 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golan Investments Llc | 1 | 5 | $2.2M | phila.gov ↗ |
| 973 N Leithgow St Llc | 1 | 3 | $862K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Iva B Richards (individual) | 2 | 2 | $434K | phila.gov ↗ |
| De-Cat Inc | 1 | 2 | $711K | phila.gov ↗ |
| G&Athomes Llc | 1 | 1 | $232K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 1040 N 4th St Assocs Inc | 1 | 1 | $881K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 69 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
Worth a look
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Bd/Ba | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1001-03 N 4TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2026 permit (tax-abated), sold for $120K in 2008. | Owner-occupied | $612K | —/— | 3,932 | 1920 | 1 | abated2 viol |
| 1002-04 N 4TH ST ImprovedBought for $150K in 2011. Owner pulled a major alteration permit in 2013. | Absentee individual | $539K | —/— | 1,520 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 1005 N 4TH ST | Vacant | $113K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 1005R N 4TH ST | Vacant | $113K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 1005 N 4TH ST | Vacant | $113K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 1005 1/2 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $226K | —/— | 684 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 1005 N 4TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $98K in 2000 → $90K in 2003 (-8%). | Absentee individual | $224K | —/— | 684 | 1920 | 2 | rented |
| 1006 N 4TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2022). | Investor / LLC | $630K | —/— | 2,780 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 1007 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $321K | 3/1 | 840 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 1008 N 4TH ST ImprovedBought for $95K in 2000. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $884K | —/— | — | — | 3 | |
| 1009 N 4TH ST ImprovedBought for $180K in 2000. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Investor / LLC | $690K | —/— | 2,820 | 1920 | 3 | rented |
| 1011 N 4TH ST ImprovedBought for $277K in 2021. Owner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $395K | 4/2 | 1,737 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 1012 N 4TH ST ImprovedBought for $320K in 2012. Owner pulled a major alteration permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $716K | 3/3 | 2,090 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 1013 N 4TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $415K in 2007 → $599K in 2022 (+44%). | Owner-occupied | $609K | 3/2 | 1,792 | 2007 | 4 | |
| 1014 N 4TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $215K in 2013, use permit in 2013, sold for $715K in 2025 (+326%). | Absentee individual | $770K | —/— | 2,910 | 1920 | 4 | |
| 1015 N 4TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $130K in 2004, plumbing permit in 2012, sold for $513K in 2022 (+294%). | Owner-occupied | $512K | 3/2 | 1,624 | 1920 | 5 | |
| 1016 N 4TH ST ImprovedBought for $184K in 2009. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. | Absentee individual | $616K | 4/1 | 2,528 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 1017 N 4TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2012 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $627K | —/— | 2,497 | 1960 | 0 | rentedabated |
| 1018 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $531K | —/— | 2,304 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 1019-25 N 4TH ST | Absentee individual | $305K | 2/1 | 1,096 | 1970 | 0 | |
| 1019-25 N 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2024. | Absentee individual | $300K | 2/1 | 1,068 | 1970 | 0 | |
| 1019-25 N 4TH ST | Absentee individual | $264K | —/1 | 901 | 1970 | 0 | |
| 1019-25 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $246K | —/1 | 802 | 1970 | 0 | |
| 1019-25 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $276K | 1/1 | 955 | 1970 | 0 | |
| 1019-25 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $317K | 2/1 | 1,154 | 1970 | 0 | |
| 1019-25 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $236K | —/1 | 758 | 1970 | 0 | |
| 1019-25 N 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2016. | Absentee individual | $256K | —/1 | 845 | 1970 | 0 | |
| 1019-25 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $308K | 2/1 | 1,108 | 1970 | 0 | |
| 1019-25 N 4TH ST | Absentee individual | $264K | —/1 | 878 | 1970 | 0 | |
| 1019-25 N 4TH ST | Absentee individual | $329K | 2/1 | 1,211 | 1970 | 0 | |
| 1019-25 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $215K | —/1 | 668 | 1970 | 0 | |
| 1019-25 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $345K | 2/1 | 1,292 | 1970 | 0 | |
| 1020 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $488K | —/— | 1,555 | 1920 | 0 | rented |
| 1022 N 4TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $170K in 2005 → $480K in 2020 (+182%). | Owner-occupied | $518K | 3/1 | 1,344 | 1920 | 4 | |
| 1026 N 4TH ST | Vacant | $202K | —/— | — | — | 1 | |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2014. | Absentee individual | $224K | 1/1 | 663 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2007. | Owner-occupied | $270K | 2/1 | 785 | 1900 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST | Absentee individual | $263K | —/1 | 728 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2016. | Owner-occupied | $232K | 2/1 | 694 | 1900 | 0 | rented |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST | Absentee individual | $266K | 2/2 | 736 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2007. | Owner-occupied | $301K | 2/1 | 915 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2007. | Absentee individual | $257K | —/1 | 706 | 1900 | 0 | rentedtax lien |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST | Absentee individual | $161K | —/1 | 350 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST | Absentee individual | $222K | —/1 | 653 | 1900 | 0 | rented |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $223K | —/1 | 655 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2007. | Absentee individual | $204K | —/1 | 577 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2007. | Absentee individual | $222K | —/1 | 651 | 1900 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST | Absentee individual | $203K | —/1 | 571 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $316K | 2/2 | 1,332 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2026. | Owner-occupied | $194K | —/1 | 537 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $176K | —/1 | 418 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2007. | Absentee individual | $224K | —/1 | 662 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST | Absentee individual | $230K | —/1 | 685 | 1900 | 0 | rented |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2007. | Owner-occupied | $292K | 2/1 | 889 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $284K | —/1 | 846 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2007. | Owner-occupied | $277K | 2/1 | 822 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $224K | —/1 | 659 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 1027-31 N 4TH ST | Absentee individual | $295K | 1/1 | 897 | 1900 | 0 | rented |
| 1028 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $360K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 1030 N 4TH ST New constructionBought for $278K in 2003, built new under a 2021 permit, sold for $565K in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $624K | 3/2 | 1,914 | 1920 | 6 | |
| 1032 N 4TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $520K in 2016 → $585K in 2018 (+13%). | Owner-occupied | $608K | 3/2 | 1,890 | 2006 | 3 | |
| 1033 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $714K | 4/3 | 3,000 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 1034 N 4TH ST New constructionBought for $330K in 2005, built new under a 2007 permit, sold for $690K in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $644K | 3/3 | 2,070 | 2006 | 5 | |
| 1035 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $361K | —/— | 1,305 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 1036-38 N 4TH ST Torn down & rebuiltdemolished in 2014 and rebuilt (2015). | Owner-occupied | $1.4M | —/— | 4,278 | 2015 | 4 | |
| 1037 N 4TH ST ImprovedBought for $140K in 2003. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2012. | Absentee individual | $447K | —/— | 1,296 | 1920 | 1 | rented |
| 1039 N 4TH ST ImprovedBought for $305K in 2014. Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2011. | Absentee individual | $532K | —/— | 1,671 | 1920 | 1 | rentedtax lien |
| 1040 N 4TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2011); L&I violation (2024). | Investor / LLC | $881K | —/— | 3,150 | 1920 | 0 | rented |
| 1041 N 4TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $190K in 2000 → $470K in 2016 (+147%). | Owner-occupied | $577K | 3/2 | 2,129 | 1920 | 2 |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)