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Who owns your block

1400 block of W Bristol St

An investor-heavy block: 64% of the parcels are held by LLCs or companies, with 4 homes behind $93,628 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 64% since 2016, now about $59K. Property taxes are climbing about 5% a year though the increases have eased lately.

Every parcel on the block, colored by who owns it. Tap a parcel for the owner and its city record.

By the Numbers

Median value
$59K
$13K–$220K
ZIP median $108K
Price / sq ft
$69
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
0.3×
the city median
city $223K
Tax / yr
$827
typical · up to $2K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1930
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
9%
1 of 11
city 41%
Rentals
0%
0 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$94K
4 of 11 behind
▲ block 36% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+62%
value · tax +$319
5 years
+110%
value · tax +$434
10 years
+39%
value · tax +$231

Assessed-value change for the typical home. Philadelphia taxes a flat 1.3998% of value, so the bill moves with it.

How the block compares

The typical home here is $59K — about 0.3× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19140 median of $108K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19140 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19140Philadelphia
Median home value$59K$108K$223K
Owner-occupied9%31%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 159 reported crimes (86 violent) and 271 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
159
86 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
271
38 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults44
Aggravated Assault No Firearm19
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief14
Thefts13
All Other Offenses10
Disorderly Conduct8

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection53
Maintenance Complaint34
Illegal Dumping29
Street Defect27
Traffic Signal Emergency26
Abandoned Vehicle10

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.

Elementary & Middle · K-8
Edward Steel
4301 Wayne Ave · 331 students
High
Mastery Charter School At Gratz

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

Median assessed value · 2016–2027

$0$50K$100K$59K2016: $36K2017: $43K2018: $36K2019: $36K2020: $36K2021: $28K2022: $28K2023: $60K2024: $60K2025: $37K2026: $37K2027: $59K2016202020232027

▲ +64% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$500$1,000$8272016: $5042017: $5962018: $5042019: $5042020: $4972021: $3932022: $3932023: $8362024: $8362025: $5082026: $5082027: $8272016202020232027

▲ +64% since 2016 · ~+5%/yr

Who really pays

Philadelphia charges every home the same 1.40% of its assessed value. Abatements and exemptions shrink what some homes are taxed on — here's this block:

10 homes pay the full 1.40%1 pays less

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +4.6% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

7810025020162019202220252027This block 164 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $164 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+4.6%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+64%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+4.6%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+1.6%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-1.9 pts
market 6.5%/yr

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 6 arm's-length sales since 2013. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 5 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$500K$1.0M20142016201820202022
6arm's-length sales since 2013
1times the typical home has sold
1most sales for a single property
5homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 11 parcels

Owner-occupied: 1Investor / LLC: 3Vacant: 7 11parcels
  • Owner-occupied 1
  • Investor / LLC 3
  • Vacant 7

Value distribution today

3 parcels1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels3 parcels1 parcels3 parcels
$13K$90K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Cortez Cheung Enterprises LLC46$593Kphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
J&J Homes Investment INC35$178Kphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗

The mailing address is where the assessor sends the tax bill — for an LLC, often the closest public record gets to the person behind it. "Registry" searches the owner's name in state incorporation records (OpenCorporates).

House by house

All 11 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

$0$125K$250K201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median
AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
1410-12 W BRISTOL ST 3 L&I violations (2008); L&I violation (2018); sold $530K (2023). Vacant $90K —/— 1
1414 W BRISTOL ST L&I violation (2014); sold $530K (2023). Investor / LLC $72K —/— 901 1925 1
1416 W BRISTOL ST Bought for $530K in 2023. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2023. Investor / LLC $84K —/— 1,650 1930 1
1418 W BRISTOL ST Bought for $530K in 2023. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2023. Investor / LLC $13K —/— 1,332 1930 1
1419-21 W BRISTOL ST Bought for $110K in 2023. Vacant $59K —/— 1
1420 W BRISTOL ST L&I violation (2021); L&I violation (2023); 3 L&I violations (2024); L&I violation (2025). Vacant $59K —/— 0 tax lien
1423-27 W BRISTOL ST Vacant $67K —/— 0 tax lien
1429 W BRISTOL ST Vacant $23K —/— 0
1430 W BRISTOL ST 2 L&I violations (2011); sold $32K (2013). Owner-occupied $220K 3/1 3,204 1930 1 tax lien
1431 W BRISTOL ST L&I violation (2020); 2 L&I violations (2024). Vacant $23K —/— 0
1433 W BRISTOL ST L&I violation (2020); 3 L&I violations (2024). Vacant $27K —/— 0

Neighborhood

Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.

Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records  ·  Download this block's data (CSV)

Where this comes from

City datasets are fetched live from OpenDataPhilly (phl.carto.com) and cached briefly. AI-written passages are generated from these records only and rejected if they state a number the record doesn't hold.