Who owns your block
1400 block of N 61st St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 87% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 12 open code violations and 7 homes behind $22,587 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 69% since 2016, now about $160K. Property taxes are climbing about 0% 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 $160K — about 0.7× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19151 median of $189K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19151 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19151 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $160K | $189K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 55% | 54% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 106 reported crimes (56 violent) and 325 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
- $160K typical home, up +69% since 2016
- Tax bill $953 to $946 a year, 0%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $5.7M assessed, $49,988/yr to the city, about $1,315 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +69% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▼ -1% since 2016 · ~0%/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 +4.9% 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 $169 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 35 arm's-length sales since 2002. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 20 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 38 parcels
- Owner-occupied 32
- Absentee individual 3
- Vacant 3
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Trust Company Custodian Fbo Ajay | 1 | 22 | $973K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Upshur Bernard Jr (individual) | 2 | 2 | $179K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1400-02 N 61ST ST Historysold $18K (2002); 3 L&I violations (2012). | Owner-occupied | $108K | —/— | 608 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1404 N 61ST ST ImprovedBought for $5K in 2003. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,344 | 1925 | 2 | 4 viol |
| 1406 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $151K | 3/1 | 1,344 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1407-11 N 61ST ST | Absentee individual | $20K | —/— | 675 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1408 N 61ST ST ImprovedBought for $35K in 2014. Owner pulled a use permit in 2014. | Absentee individual | $218K | —/— | 1,888 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1410 N 61ST ST ImprovedBought for $28K in 2017. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $227K | 3/1 | 1,308 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 1412 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $158K | —/— | 1,408 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1413 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $160K | —/— | 1,440 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1414 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $158K | —/— | 1,408 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1415 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $160K | —/— | 1,440 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1416-18 N 61ST ST HistoryL&I violation (2013). | Owner-occupied | $195K | 4/1 | 1,814 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1417 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $160K | —/— | 1,440 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1419 N 61ST ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $125K in 2014 → $270K in 2021 (+116%). | Owner-occupied | $196K | —/— | 1,440 | 1925 | 4 | 1 viol |
| 1420-22 N 61ST ST | Vacant | $40K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 1421 N 61ST ST ImprovedBought for $123K in 2015. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2010. | Owner-occupied | $204K | —/— | 1,440 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1423 N 61ST ST Renovated & sold onBought for $35K in 2006, major alteration permit in 2007, sold for $125K in 2008 (+257%). | Owner-occupied | $206K | 4/1 | 1,608 | 1925 | 2 | rented |
| 1424 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2008. | Owner-occupied | $146K | 3/1 | 1,290 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1425 N 61ST ST TradedTraded 2×: $50K in 2007 → $125K in 2007 (+150%). | Owner-occupied | $168K | 4/1 | 1,600 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 1426 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2011. | Owner-occupied | $146K | 3/1 | 1,290 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1427 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $168K | 4/1 | 1,600 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1428 N 61ST ST ImprovedBought for $29K in 2006. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2018. | Owner-occupied | $146K | 3/1 | 1,290 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 1429 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $174K | 4/1 | 1,693 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1430 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $146K | 3/1 | 1,290 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1431 N 61ST ST Renovated & sold onBought for $64K in 2017, major alteration permit in 2018, sold for $155K in 2018 (+143%). | Owner-occupied | $168K | 4/1 | 1,600 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 1432 N 61ST ST HistoryL&I violation (2012); L&I violation (2015); 7 L&I violations (2026). | Owner-occupied | $146K | 3/1 | 1,290 | 1925 | 0 | 7 viol |
| 1433 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $168K | 4/1 | 1,600 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1434 N 61ST ST Historysold $77K (2011); L&I violation (2012). | Owner-occupied | $146K | 3/1 | 1,290 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1435 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $168K | 4/1 | 1,600 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1436 N 61ST ST TradedTraded 2×: $60K in 2004 → $31K in 2013 (-48%). | Absentee individual | $146K | 3/1 | 1,290 | 1925 | 2 | rented |
| 1437 N 61ST ST Renovated & sold onBought for $25K in 2015, major alteration permit in 2019, sold for $224K in 2019 (+796%). | Owner-occupied | $168K | 4/1 | 1,600 | 1925 | 4 | |
| 1438 N 61ST ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $40K in 2006 → $97K in 2008 (+143%). | Owner-occupied | $146K | 3/1 | 1,290 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 1439 N 61ST ST | Vacant | $20K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 1440 N 61ST ST TradedTraded 2×: $40K in 2006 → $49K in 2007 (+23%). | Vacant | $23K | —/— | — | — | 2 | tax lien |
| 1441 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | —/— | 1,424 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1442 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $169K | 3/1 | 1,496 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1443 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2026. | Owner-occupied | $159K | —/— | 1,424 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1444 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $183K | 4/1 | 1,720 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1446 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $60K | —/— | 1,071 | 1925 | 1 |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)