Who owns your block
1400 block of N 12th St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 80% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 9 open code violations and 4 homes behind $21,459 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 115% since 2016, now about $235K. Property taxes are climbing about 5% 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 $235K — about 1.1× the citywide median, and below 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 | $235K | $278K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 60% | 21% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 48 reported crimes (21 violent) and 122 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
- $235K typical home, up +115% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,534 to $2,521 a year, +5%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $3.8M assessed, $40,359/yr to the city, about $2,691 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +115% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +64% since 2016 · ~+5%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +7.2% 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 $215 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 14 arm's-length sales since 2001. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 8 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 15 parcels
- Owner-occupied 12
- 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 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1420 N 12TH ST History2 L&I violations (2007). | Owner-occupied | $239K | 3/1 | 1,224 | 1965 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1422 N 12TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $235K | 3/1 | 1,224 | 1965 | 0 | |
| 1423 N 12TH ST | Owner-occupied | $253K | 3/1 | 1,360 | 1965 | 0 | |
| 1424 N 12TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $93K in 2006, plumbing permit in 2016, sold for $192K in 2018 (+106%). | Owner-occupied | $334K | 3/1 | 1,224 | 1965 | 4 | |
| 1425 N 12TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2017. | Owner-occupied | $235K | 3/1 | 1,224 | 1965 | 0 | |
| 1426 N 12TH ST ImprovedBought for $72K in 2001. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $279K | 3/1 | 1,360 | 1965 | 1 | |
| 1427 N 12TH ST | Owner-occupied | $235K | 3/1 | 1,224 | 1965 | 0 | |
| 1428 N 12TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $131K in 2013 → $200K in 2024 (+53%). | Owner-occupied | $252K | 4/1 | 1,360 | 1965 | 2 | |
| 1429 N 12TH ST | Absentee individual | $235K | 3/1 | 1,224 | 1965 | 1 | rented |
| 1430 N 12TH ST | Owner-occupied | $235K | 3/1 | 1,224 | 1965 | 1 | |
| 1431 N 12TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2010. | Owner-occupied | $235K | 3/1 | 1,224 | 1965 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1432 N 12TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $60K in 2002, major alteration permit in 2015, sold for $111K in 2016 (+85%). | Absentee individual | $265K | 3/1 | 1,224 | 1965 | 3 | rented |
| 1433 N 12TH ST | Absentee individual | $235K | 3/1 | 1,224 | 1965 | 0 | |
| 1435 N 12TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2017. | Owner-occupied | $235K | 3/1 | 1,224 | 1965 | 0 | 9 violtax lien |
| 1437 N 12TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $40K in 2007 → $65K in 2007 (+63%). | Owner-occupied | $280K | 3/1 | 1,360 | 1965 | 2 |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)