Who owns your block
1000 block of S 5th St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 61% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 6 homes behind $126,149 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 88% since 2016, now about $492K. Property taxes are climbing about 10% 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 $492K — about 2.2× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19147 median of $461K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19147 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19147 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $492K | $461K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 35% | 38% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 105 reported crimes (45 violent) and 196 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
- $492K typical home, up +88% since 2016
- Tax bill $2,357 to $6,559 a year, +10%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $11M assessed, $143,352/yr to the city, about $6,233 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +88% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +178% since 2016 · ~+10%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.9% 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 $188 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 46 arm's-length sales since 2001. The typical home has sold 2 times in that window, while 6 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 23 parcels
- Owner-occupied 14
- Investor / LLC 4
- Absentee individual 5
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Einafshi Llc | 3 | 3 | $959K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Sky Y Inc | 1 | 1 | $639K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 S 5TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $20K in 2003 → $45K in 2003 (+125%). | Absentee individual | $469K | —/— | 2,080 | 1915 | 2 | |
| 1002 S 5TH ST New constructionBought for $155K in 2013, built new under a 2021 permit, sold for $607K in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $656K | 3/3 | 2,160 | 2015 | 4 | |
| 1004 S 5TH ST | Investor / LLC | $227K | 2/2 | 682 | 2010 | 0 | |
| 1004 S 5TH ST | Investor / LLC | $240K | 2/2 | 733 | 2010 | 0 | |
| 1004 S 5TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2024. | Investor / LLC | $492K | 3/2 | 1,404 | 2010 | 0 | |
| 1006 S 5TH ST | Absentee individual | $535K | —/— | 1,926 | 1915 | 1 | rented |
| 1008 S 5TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $35K in 2003 → $200K in 2011 (+471%). | Owner-occupied | $517K | 3/2 | 1,584 | 1915 | 3 | rented |
| 1010 S 5TH ST ImprovedBought for $465K in 2024. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2016. | Owner-occupied | $416K | —/— | 1,728 | 1915 | 1 | |
| 1012 S 5TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $363K | —/— | 1,344 | 1915 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1014 S 5TH ST | Owner-occupied | $352K | —/— | 1,845 | 1915 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1016 S 5TH ST | Owner-occupied | $389K | 5/1 | 1,182 | 1915 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1018 S 5TH ST ImprovedBought for $250K in 2015. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2015. | Absentee individual | $680K | —/— | 3,018 | 1915 | 1 | rented |
| 1020 S 5TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2011 permit, sold for $113K in 2011. | Owner-occupied | $685K | 4/1 | 2,298 | 2011 | 3 | rented |
| 1022 S 5TH ST New constructionBought for $30K in 2004, built new under a 2011 permit, sold for $113K in 2011. | Owner-occupied | $693K | 4/2 | 2,298 | 2011 | 2 | |
| 1024 S 5TH ST New constructionBought for $15K in 2004, built new under a 2011 permit, sold for $113K in 2011. | Owner-occupied | $685K | 4/1 | 2,298 | 2011 | 2 | |
| 1026 S 5TH ST New constructionBought for $113K in 2011, built new under a 2011 permit, sold for $548K in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $685K | 4/1 | 2,298 | 2011 | 2 | |
| 1028 S 5TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $30K in 2004, major alteration permit in 2009, sold for $130K in 2010 (+763%). | Owner-occupied | $503K | —/— | 1,656 | 1915 | 3 | |
| 1030 S 5TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $150K in 2006 → $114K in 2010 (-24%). | Absentee individual | $304K | —/— | 1,680 | 1915 | 4 | |
| 1032 S 5TH ST ImprovedBought for $115K in 2006. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2007. | Owner-occupied | $404K | —/— | 1,632 | 1915 | 3 | rented |
| 1034 S 5TH ST Historysold $215K (2006); L&I violation (2011); 2 L&I violations (2013). | Absentee individual | $115K | —/— | 1,200 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1036 S 5TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 5×: $55K in 2004 → $368K in 2018 (+568%). | Owner-occupied | $490K | —/— | 1,440 | 1920 | 5 | |
| 1038 S 5TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $150K in 2006 → $375K in 2017 (+150%). | Owner-occupied | $506K | 3/2 | 1,536 | 1915 | 3 | |
| 1040 S 5TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 6×: $130K in 2005 → $370K in 2017 (+185%). | Investor / LLC | $639K | 3/2 | 2,160 | 1915 | 6 | rented |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)