Who owns your block
1400 block of 68th Ave
A mostly owner-occupied block: 71% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 1 open code violation and 4 homes behind $33,320 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 85% since 2016, now about $243K. Property taxes are climbing about 6% a year.
- 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 $243K — about 1.1× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19126 median of $219K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19126 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19126 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $243K | $219K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 46% | 60% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 88 reported crimes (24 violent) and 162 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
- $243K typical home, up +85% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,565 to $2,848 a year, +6%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $6.0M assessed, $66,313/yr to the city, about $2,763 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +85% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +82% since 2016 · ~+6%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
1415 68th Ave is assessed at $224K but pays $1,445 a year — about 46% of the $3,136 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 +5.7% 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 $185 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 31 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 10 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 24 parcels
- Owner-occupied 16
- Investor / LLC 4
- Absentee individual 3
- Vacant 1
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Td Holdings Ny Llc, carries 1 open violation across 13 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Td Holdings Ny Llc | 1 | 13 | $3.1M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Broad St Llc | 1 | 7 | $1.3M | phila.gov ↗ |
| R E Investing Llc | 1 | 2 | $544K | phila.gov ↗ |
| K & A Development Group L | 1 | 1 | $230K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1407 68TH AVE ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2017. | Owner-occupied | $230K | —/— | 1,885 | 1960 | 0 | |
| 1408 68TH AVE Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $70K in 2010 → $289K in 2022 (+313%). | Owner-occupied | $315K | 4/3 | 2,300 | 1960 | 4 | rented |
| 1409 68TH AVE | Owner-occupied | $226K | —/— | 1,885 | 1960 | 0 | |
| 1410 68TH AVE | Owner-occupied | $236K | —/— | 2,020 | 1960 | 0 | |
| 1411 68TH AVE ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2018. | Owner-occupied | $226K | —/— | 1,885 | 1960 | 0 | |
| 1412 68TH AVE ImprovedBought for $55K in 2003. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $233K | —/— | 2,020 | 1960 | 2 | |
| 1413 68TH AVE | Owner-occupied | $216K | 4/3 | 1,733 | 1960 | 1 | |
| 1414 68TH AVE Renovated & sold onBought for $172K in 2006, plumbing permit in 2016, sold for $330K in 2024 (+92%). | Investor / LLC | $308K | 6/3 | 2,020 | 1960 | 6 | |
| 1415 68TH AVE New constructionbuilt new under a 2022 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $224K | —/— | 1,872 | 1960 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 1416 68TH AVE ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2007. | Owner-occupied | $231K | —/— | 2,020 | 1960 | 0 | |
| 1417 68TH AVE Renovated & sold onBought for $125K in 2023, addition and/or alteration permit in 2023, sold for $340K in 2024 (+172%). | Owner-occupied | $225K | —/— | 1,872 | 1960 | 2 | |
| 1418 68TH AVE History2 L&I violations (2013); 2 L&I violations (2014); 4 L&I violations (2016); sold $72K (2017); 2 L&I violations (2021). | Investor / LLC | $283K | —/— | 2,020 | 1960 | 1 | |
| 1419 68TH AVE Renovated & sold onBought for $75K in 2006, plumbing permit in 2008, sold for $225K in 2016 (+200%). | Owner-occupied | $282K | —/— | 1,872 | 1960 | 4 | |
| 1420 68TH AVE Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $73K in 2004 → $101K in 2018 (+38%). | Investor / LLC | $283K | 5/3 | 2,020 | 1960 | 3 | 1 violtax lien |
| 1421 68TH AVE History3 L&I violations (2015); L&I violation (2016); 2 L&I violations (2022); 6 L&I violations (2023). | Absentee individual | $284K | —/— | 2,040 | 1960 | 0 | |
| 1422 68TH AVE ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2008. | Absentee individual | $283K | —/— | 2,020 | 1960 | 0 | |
| 1423 68TH AVE | Owner-occupied | $230K | —/— | 1,872 | 1960 | 0 | |
| 1424 68TH AVE Renovated & sold onBought for $76K in 2017, major alteration permit in 2017, sold for $215K in 2017 (+183%). | Owner-occupied | $333K | 4/4 | 2,020 | 1960 | 2 | |
| 1425 68TH AVE ImprovedBought for $35K in 2019. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2020. | Investor / LLC | $230K | —/— | 1,872 | 1960 | 1 | |
| 1426 68TH AVE ImprovedBought for $50K in 2011. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $283K | 4/3 | 2,020 | 1960 | 2 | |
| 1427 68TH AVE ImprovedBought for $100K in 2017. Owner pulled a demolition permit in 2019. | Vacant | $22K | —/— | — | — | 1 | |
| 1428 68TH AVE Historysold $38K (2003); 2 L&I violations (2016); 2 L&I violations (2025). | Absentee individual | $250K | —/— | 2,020 | 1960 | 1 | rented |
| 1429 68TH AVE Historysold $53K (2000); 7 L&I violations (2014); 2 L&I violations (2016). | Owner-occupied | $273K | —/— | 1,872 | 1960 | 1 | rented |
| 1430 68TH AVE History3 L&I violations (2016); L&I violation (2022). | Owner-occupied | $254K | —/— | 2,020 | 1960 | 0 | tax lien |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)