Who owns your block
1200 block of N American St
An investor-heavy block: 40% of the parcels are held by LLCs or companies, with 1 open code violation.
The typical home here is up 236% since 2016, now about $377K. 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.
How the block compares
The typical home here is $377K — about 1.7× the citywide median home, and above the ZIP 19122 median of $278K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19122 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19122 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $377K | $278K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 0% | 21% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 156 reported crimes (28 violent) and 373 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
- $377K typical home, up +236% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,569 to $5,273 a year, +12%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $12M assessed, $38,402/yr to the city, about $7,680 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +236% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +236% since 2016 · ~+12%/yr
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +11.6% 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 $336 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); rental yield is estimated from ACS area rents. Informational only, not investment advice.
How often it changes hands
This block has recorded 4 arm's-length sales since 2007. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 3 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 5 parcels
- Owner-occupied 1
- Investor / LLC 2
- Absentee individual 1
- Vacant 1
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jp 1210 LLC | 1 | 1 | $363K | phila.gov ↗ · registry ↗ |
| Liberty Square Holdings | 1 | 1 | $9.7M | 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).
House by house
All 5 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
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Bd/Ba | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1208 N AMERICAN ST ImprovedBought for $195K in 2007. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Absentee individual | $292K | 3/1 | 1,026 | 1920 | 3 | rented |
| 1210-12 N AMERICAN ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2021 permit, sold for $175K in 2016. | Investor / LLC | $363K | 4/2 | 1,768 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 1214 N AMERICAN ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2026 permit (tax-abated). | Investor / LLC | $9.7M | —/— | 55,706 | 2022 | 0 | abated1 viol |
| 1242-48 N AMERICAN ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $738K | —/— | 5,680 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1252 N AMERICAN ST HistoryL&I violation (2026). | Vacant | $377K | —/— | — | — | 0 |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
First time here?
This is the 1200 block of N American St,
on paper.
5 homes. Every deed, permit, L&I violation, tax bill and sale the city has on file — one report.
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Who owns what, what they paid, what they built, what they owe. Scroll and it's all here — the paid part is not the data.
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What to catch on the way down.
On the way down: the map (tap any building, even off this block), the who-really-pays bar, and the house-by-house roster. Every address opens its own report.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)