Who owns your block
1500 block of Arch St
A mixed-ownership block: 0% owner-occupied, 0% investor-held, with 2 open code violations.
The typical home here is up 12% since 2016, now about $27M.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Has violations
- 01Safety
This block records 348 crimes within 200 meters over 12 months, with 161 classified as violent.
- 02Ownership
Zero percent owner-occupied and zero percent investor-registered status for all four homes on the block.
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.
How the block compares
The typical home here is $27M — about 119.6× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19102 median of $403K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19102 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19102 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $27M | $403K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 0% | 23% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 348 reported crimes (161 violent) and 175 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
- $27M typical home, up +12% since 2016
- Whole block: $106M assessed, $0/yr to the city, about $0 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +12% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
Not enough history yet.
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +1% 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 $112 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.
Who owns it
Ownership of 4 parcels
- Absentee individual 3
- Vacant 1
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Commonwealth Of Pa, carries 7 open violations across 49 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Of Pa (individual) | 2 | 49 | $270M | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 4 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 | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1503A-11 ARCH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2010 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $51M | 549,330 | 2014 | 0 | abated |
| 1503-11 ARCH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2019 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $8.4M | — | — | 0 | abated |
| 1513 ARCH ST | Vacant | $1.7M | — | — | 0 | |
| 1515 ARCH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2024 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $45M | 293,854 | 1965 | 0 | abated2 viol |
Neighborhood
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)