Who owns your block
1400 block of S 6th St
A mixed-ownership block: 47% owner-occupied, 17% investor-held, with 14 open code violations.
The typical home here is up 116% since 2016, now about $432K. Property taxes are climbing about 8% 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 $432K — about 1.9× the citywide median, and below 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 | $432K | $461K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 19% | 38% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 87 reported crimes (35 violent) and 416 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
- $432K typical home, up +116% since 2016
- Tax bill $2,609 to $5,864 a year, +8%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $17M assessed, $202,907/yr to the city, about $5,636 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +116% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +125% since 2016 · ~+8%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
1437 S 6th St is assessed at $597K but pays $0 a year — about 0% of the $8,361 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 beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +7.3% 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 $216 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 53 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 9 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 36 parcels
- Owner-occupied 17
- Investor / LLC 6
- Absentee individual 13
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Queen Village Development, carries 14 open violations across 17 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Village Development | 1 | 17 | $6.7M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Chan Yi Qing (individual) | 2 | 10 | $3.4M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Yuan Shun Properties Llc | 2 | 7 | $2.4M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Zheng Yan Feng (individual) | 2 | 4 | $1.8M | phila.gov ↗ |
| 1260 Housing Dev Corp | 1 | 2 | $2.7M | phila.gov ↗ |
| 1410 S 6th St Homes Llc | 1 | 1 | $462K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 6th Street Group Llc | 1 | 1 | $843K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 36 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 S 6TH ST | Investor / LLC | $390K | 4/2 | 2,475 | 1915 | 1 | |
| 1401 S 6TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2012); sold $268K (2013); L&I violation (2026). | Absentee individual | $399K | —/— | 2,853 | 1915 | 1 | rented |
| 1402 S 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $55K in 2002. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. | Absentee individual | $468K | 6/3 | 2,400 | 1915 | 4 | rented |
| 1403 S 6TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $165K in 2014, alteration permit in 2014, sold for $380K in 2015 (+130%). | Owner-occupied | $526K | 4/2 | 2,220 | 1915 | 2 | |
| 1404 S 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2023 permit. | Absentee individual | $381K | 1/1 | 2,100 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 1405 S 6TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2012); 5 L&I violations (2014). | Absentee individual | $432K | 6/3 | 2,268 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 1406 S 6TH ST New constructionBought for $70K in 2002, built new under a 2017 permit, sold for $560K in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $550K | 4/— | 1,995 | 1915 | 3 | |
| 1407 S 6TH ST Historysold $12K (2007); L&I violation (2012); L&I violation (2013). | Owner-occupied | $427K | 6/2 | 2,220 | 1915 | 1 | |
| 1408 S 6TH ST | Absentee individual | $433K | 5/2 | 2,100 | 1915 | 1 | rented |
| 1409 S 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated), sold for $30K in 2010. | Owner-occupied | $412K | 5/1 | 2,220 | 1915 | 1 | abated |
| 1410 S 6TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $230K in 2009 → $558K in 2024 (+142%). | Investor / LLC | $462K | 2/4 | 2,880 | 1915 | 3 | rented |
| 1411 S 6TH ST Historysold $20K (2002); L&I violation (2013); L&I violation (2014). | Absentee individual | $403K | 5/2 | 2,220 | 1915 | 1 | rented |
| 1412 S 6TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $407K in 2014, electrical permit in 2014, sold for $516K in 2020 (+297%). | Absentee individual | $499K | 6/4 | 2,373 | 1915 | 3 | rented |
| 1413 S 6TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $155K in 2006, electrical permit in 2013, sold for $690K in 2025 (+345%). | Owner-occupied | $569K | 6/3 | 2,538 | 1915 | 5 | |
| 1414 S 6TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $220K in 2008, alterations permit in 2020, sold for $425K in 2022 (+93%). | Owner-occupied | $405K | —/— | 2,567 | 1915 | 2 | |
| 1415 S 6TH ST | Owner-occupied | $411K | 5/2 | 2,292 | 1915 | 0 | abated |
| 1416 S 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $188K in 2010. Owner pulled a change of use permit in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $416K | 5/2 | 2,400 | 1915 | 1 | rented |
| 1417 S 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated), sold for $38K in 2000. | Owner-occupied | $357K | 4/2 | 1,740 | 1915 | 1 | abated |
| 1418 S 6TH ST | Owner-occupied | $467K | 4/2 | 2,400 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 1419 S 6TH ST History3 L&I violations (2017). | Absentee individual | $423K | 6/2 | 2,400 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 1420 S 6TH ST | Owner-occupied | $416K | 5/3 | 2,400 | 1915 | 1 | |
| 1421 S 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $9K in 2004. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2010. | Absentee individual | $412K | 6/2 | 2,220 | 1915 | 4 | tax lien |
| 1422 S 6TH ST | Owner-occupied | $352K | —/— | 2,397 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 1423 S 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2013 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $379K | 4/2 | 1,960 | 1915 | 0 | abated |
| 1424 S 6TH ST | Owner-occupied | $353K | —/— | 2,400 | 1915 | 0 | abated |
| 1425 S 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $165K in 2013. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2014. | Absentee individual | $434K | 6/3 | 2,292 | 1915 | 1 | |
| 1426 S 6TH ST Torn down & rebuiltdemolished in 2023 and rebuilt (2022), then sold for $550K in 2016. | Absentee individual | $437K | —/— | 3,672 | 1919 | 1 | |
| 1427 S 6TH ST Historysold $125K (2001); 2 L&I violations (2012). | Owner-occupied | $343K | —/— | 2,880 | 1915 | 1 | rented |
| 1428 S 6TH ST LandVacant land, last sold for $340K in 2022. | Investor / LLC | $720K | 7/— | 2,619 | 2025 | 2 | |
| 1429 S 6TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $140K in 2003 → $120K in 2013 (-14%). | Absentee individual | $530K | 5/4 | 2,520 | 1915 | 2 | rented |
| 1430 S 6TH ST Torn down & rebuiltdemolished in 2023 and rebuilt (2024). | Investor / LLC | $720K | 7/— | 2,619 | 2025 | 2 | |
| 1431 S 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2021 permit, sold for $67K in 2001. | Owner-occupied | $476K | 6/3 | 2,520 | 1915 | 1 | |
| 1433 S 6TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $250K in 2012 → $190K in 2017 (-24%). | Absentee individual | $504K | 6/4 | 2,700 | 1915 | 2 | |
| 1435 S 6TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $50K in 2000 → $190K in 2007 (+280%). | Owner-occupied | $522K | 6/2 | 2,940 | 1915 | 2 | |
| 1437 S 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated). | Investor / LLC | $597K | 6/2 | 3,762 | 1915 | 0 | rentedabated |
| 1439 S 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2019 permit. | Investor / LLC | $843K | —/— | 3,924 | 1915 | 4 | rented14 viol |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)