Who owns your block
1000 block of Sydney St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 93% of homes are lived in by their owners.
The typical home here is up 62% since 2016, now about $298K. Property taxes are climbing about 2% a year and the increases are speeding up.
- 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 $298K — about 1.3× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19150 median of $234K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19150 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19150 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $298K | $234K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 81% | 67% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 31 reported crimes (8 violent) and 56 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
- $298K typical home, up +62% since 2016
- Tax bill $2,150 to $2,819 a year, +2%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $13M assessed, $138,538/yr to the city, about $3,222 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +62% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +31% since 2016 · ~+2%/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 +4.5% 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 $162 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 39 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 18 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 43 parcels
- Owner-occupied 40
- Absentee individual 3
Value distribution today
No multi-home or corporate owners on this block — every home has its own owner.
House by house
All 43 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 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $292K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1001 SYDNEY ST TradedTraded 2×: $122K in 2003 → $143K in 2010 (+17%). | Owner-occupied | $321K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 1002 SYDNEY ST TradedTraded 2×: $170K in 2007 → $239K in 2008 (+41%). | Owner-occupied | $298K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 1003 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $308K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1004 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $298K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1005 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $304K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1006 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $298K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1007 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $304K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1008 SYDNEY ST | Absentee individual | $298K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1009 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $308K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1010 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $298K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1011 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $301K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1012 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $298K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1013 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $301K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1014 SYDNEY ST TradedTraded 2×: $140K in 2003 → $160K in 2004 (+14%). | Owner-occupied | $298K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 1015 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $301K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1016 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $298K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1017 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $298K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1018 SYDNEY ST TradedTraded 2×: $10K in 2019 → $273K in 2021 (+2625%). | Owner-occupied | $321K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 2 | tax lien |
| 1019 SYDNEY ST TradedTraded 2×: $220K in 2021 → $350K in 2022 (+59%). | Owner-occupied | $405K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 1020 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $298K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1021 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $298K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1022 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $298K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1023 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $298K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1024 SYDNEY ST TradedTraded 2×: $174K in 2005 → $180K in 2013 (+4%). | Owner-occupied | $298K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 1025 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $298K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1026 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $309K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1027 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $298K | 3/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1030 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $308K | 3/1 | 1,323 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1036 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $335K | 3/2 | 1,750 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1038 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $293K | 3/2 | 1,410 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1039 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $425K | 3/2 | 2,816 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1040 SYDNEY ST TradedTraded 2×: $195K in 2020 → $355K in 2021 (+82%). | Owner-occupied | $398K | 3/2 | 1,410 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 1041 SYDNEY ST TradedTraded 2×: $216K in 2024 → $435K in 2024 (+101%). | Absentee individual | $452K | 3/2 | 2,816 | 1950 | 2 | rentedtax lien |
| 1042 SYDNEY ST TradedTraded 2×: $127K in 2002 → $205K in 2009 (+61%). | Owner-occupied | $293K | 3/2 | 1,410 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 1043 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $290K | 3/2 | 1,140 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1044 SYDNEY ST TradedTraded 2×: $178K in 2005 → $175K in 2009 (-1%). | Owner-occupied | $296K | 3/2 | 1,410 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 1045 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $286K | 3/2 | 1,140 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1046 SYDNEY ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $102K in 2000 → $265K in 2020 (+160%). | Owner-occupied | $346K | 4/— | 1,750 | 1950 | 3 | tax lien |
| 1047 SYDNEY ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $63K in 2000 → $170K in 2017 (+170%). | Owner-occupied | $286K | 3/2 | 1,140 | 1950 | 3 | |
| 1049 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $289K | 3/2 | 1,140 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1051 SYDNEY ST | Owner-occupied | $270K | 3/2 | 1,140 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1053 SYDNEY ST | Absentee individual | $293K | 3/2 | 1,140 | 1950 | 0 |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)