Who owns your block
1300 block of S 5th St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 79% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 7 open code violations and 1 home behind $226 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 95% since 2016, now about $587K. Property taxes are climbing about 6% 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 $587K — about 2.6× 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 | $587K | $461K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 43% | 38% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 93 reported crimes (39 violent) and 316 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
- $587K typical home, up +95% since 2016
- Tax bill $3,985 to $7,359 a year, +6%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $8.2M assessed, $104,838/yr to the city, about $7,488 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +95% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +85% since 2016 · ~+6%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
1315 S 5th St is assessed at $850K but pays $9,516 a year — about 80% of the $11,904 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 tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +6.3% 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 $195 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 25 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 2 times in that window.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 14 parcels
- Owner-occupied 11
- Investor / LLC 1
- Absentee individual 2
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Five Lp | 1 | 1 | $395K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1305 S 5TH ST ImprovedBought for $167K in 2006. Owner pulled a parking only permit in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $615K | 3/2 | 1,760 | 2006 | 2 | |
| 1308 S 5TH ST | Owner-occupied | $585K | 3/2 | 1,704 | 2005 | 1 | |
| 1309 S 5TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $229K in 2006 → $355K in 2014 (+55%). | Owner-occupied | $611K | 3/2 | 1,760 | 2006 | 2 | |
| 1310 S 5TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $249K in 2005 → $435K in 2019 (+75%). | Owner-occupied | $587K | 3/2 | 1,760 | 2005 | 2 | |
| 1315 S 5TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2020 permit (tax-abated), sold for $228K in 2006. | Owner-occupied | $850K | 3/2 | 2,640 | 2006 | 1 | abated |
| 1321 S 5TH ST | Owner-occupied | $611K | 3/2 | 1,760 | 2005 | 1 | |
| 1322 S 5TH ST | Owner-occupied | $587K | 3/2 | 1,760 | 2005 | 1 | |
| 1324 S 5TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $237K in 2005 → $350K in 2014 (+47%). | Absentee individual | $531K | 4/2 | 1,760 | 2005 | 3 | |
| 1328 S 5TH ST LandVacant land, last sold for $250K in 2005. | Owner-occupied | $587K | 3/2 | 1,760 | 2005 | 2 | |
| 1330 S 5TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $261K in 2005 → $330K in 2012 (+26%). | Absentee individual | $587K | 3/2 | 1,760 | 2005 | 2 | rented |
| 1331 S 5TH ST ImprovedBought for $229K in 2006. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2018. | Owner-occupied | $611K | 3/2 | 1,760 | 2005 | 1 | |
| 1332 S 5TH ST LandVacant land, last sold for $70K in 2000. | Owner-occupied | $384K | 3/2 | 1,704 | 2005 | 2 | 7 violtax lien |
| 1333 S 5TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $226K in 2006, zoning permit in 2007, sold for $395K in 2019 (+75%). | Owner-occupied | $620K | 3/2 | 1,760 | 2005 | 4 | |
| 1334 S 5TH ST ImprovedBought for $220K in 2005. Owner pulled a major alteration permit in 2019. | Investor / LLC | $395K | 3/2 | 1,700 | 2005 | 1 | 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)