Who owns your block
1600 block of S 19th St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 68% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 3 open code violations and 3 homes behind $6,724 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 153% since 2016, now about $245K. Property taxes are climbing about 9% 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 $245K — about 1.1× the citywide median, and in line with the ZIP 19145 median of $242K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19145 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19145 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $245K | $242K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 37% | 46% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 109 reported crimes (18 violent) and 309 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
- $245K typical home, up +153% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,171 to $2,954 a year, +9%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $11M assessed, $109,938/yr to the city, about $2,893 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +153% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +152% since 2016 · ~+9%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
1612 S 19th St is assessed at $566K but pays $2,077 a year — about 26% of the $7,917 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 +8.8% 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 $253 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 57 arm's-length sales since 2001. The typical home has sold 2 times in that window, while 10 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 38 parcels
- Owner-occupied 26
- Investor / LLC 4
- Absentee individual 8
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkris Llc | 1 | 15 | $3.9M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Superior Property Holding | 1 | 8 | $2.7M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Soso Associates Llc | 1 | 4 | $1.7M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Lynda Cong (individual) | 2 | 3 | $738K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Surrey Lane Investors Llc | 1 | 3 | $791K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 1618 S 19th St Llc | 1 | 1 | $292K | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1600 S 19TH ST ImprovedBought for $75K in 2011. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2024. | Absentee individual | $263K | —/— | 2,106 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
| 1601 S 19TH ST ImprovedBought for $83K in 2013. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. | Investor / LLC | $377K | 3/2 | 2,340 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1602 S 19TH ST ImprovedBought for $21K in 2013. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2019. | Absentee individual | $238K | 3/1 | 1,345 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1603 S 19TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2008 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $222K | 3/1 | 1,208 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 1604 S 19TH ST | Owner-occupied | $243K | 3/1 | 1,345 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1605 S 19TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $58K in 2012, major alteration permit in 2012, sold for $145K in 2013 (+150%). | Owner-occupied | $250K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 1606 S 19TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2013 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $221K | 3/1 | 1,120 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 1607 S 19TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2015 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $227K | 3/1 | 1,208 | 1925 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 1608 S 19TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2007. | Owner-occupied | $205K | 3/1 | 1,060 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1609 S 19TH ST ImprovedBought for $210K in 2015. Owner pulled a major alteration permit in 2010. | Absentee individual | $280K | 4/2 | 1,208 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1610 S 19TH ST Historysold $63K (2012); L&I violation (2013). | Investor / LLC | $200K | 3/1 | 1,060 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
| 1612 S 19TH ST New constructionBought for $115K in 2017, built new under a 2018 permit (tax-abated), sold for $560K in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $566K | 4/3 | 2,532 | 1925 | 2 | abated |
| 1614 S 19TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $66K in 2013, major alteration permit in 2014, sold for $256K in 2015 (+288%). | Owner-occupied | $363K | 3/3 | 1,870 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 1615 S 19TH ST | Owner-occupied | $169K | —/— | 1,080 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 1616 S 19TH ST New constructionBought for $73K in 2024, built new under a 2024 permit (tax-abated), sold for $575K in 2025. | Investor / LLC | $552K | 4/— | 2,079 | 2025 | 3 | abated |
| 1617 S 19TH ST ImprovedBought for $5K in 2007. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $236K | 2/2 | 938 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 1618 S 19TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $65K in 2013, major alteration permit in 2013, sold for $302K in 2025 (+365%). | Owner-occupied | $292K | 2/1 | 1,112 | 1925 | 3 | rented |
| 1619 S 19TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $50K in 2014, plumbing permit in 2015, sold for $151K in 2017 (+202%). | Absentee individual | $228K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1925 | 2 | rented |
| 1620 S 19TH ST ImprovedBought for $40K in 2025. Owner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $221K | 3/1 | 1,112 | 1925 | 3 | tax lien |
| 1621 S 19TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $28K in 2014, major alteration permit in 2014, sold for $230K in 2015 (+725%). | Owner-occupied | $269K | 3/1 | 1,600 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 1622 S 19TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $179K in 2013, plumbing permit in 2013, sold for $325K in 2021 (+82%). | Owner-occupied | $341K | 3/2 | 1,546 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 1623 S 19TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2023 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $246K | 4/1 | 1,524 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 1624 S 19TH ST New constructionBought for $72K in 2011, built new under a 2011 permit, sold for $166K in 2012. | Owner-occupied | $428K | 3/2 | 1,950 | 2012 | 2 | |
| 1625 S 19TH ST New constructionBought for $157K in 2018, built new under a 2018 permit (tax-abated), sold for $560K in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $399K | 3/3 | 1,768 | 1925 | 2 | abatedtax lien |
| 1626 S 19TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $90K in 2004, plumbing permit in 2010, sold for $325K in 2017 (+261%). | Absentee individual | $415K | —/— | 2,376 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 1627 S 19TH ST New constructionBought for $72K in 2011, built new under a 2011 permit, sold for $163K in 2012. | Owner-occupied | $387K | 3/2 | 2,016 | 2012 | 2 | |
| 1628 S 19TH ST | Owner-occupied | $237K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1629 S 19TH ST New constructionBought for $140K in 2007, built new under a 2018 permit (tax-abated), sold for $430K in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $519K | 4/3 | 1,976 | 1925 | 3 | abated |
| 1630 S 19TH ST | Owner-occupied | $237K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1631 S 19TH ST | Absentee individual | $217K | 3/1 | 1,144 | 1925 | 0 | rentedtax lien |
| 1632 S 19TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2011. | Owner-occupied | $243K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1633 S 19TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $60K in 2015, alteration permit in 2015, sold for $345K in 2019 (+475%). | Owner-occupied | $378K | 3/2 | 1,408 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 1634 S 19TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2021); sold $61K (2022); 3 L&I violations (2023); 5 L&I violations (2026). | Absentee individual | $243K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1925 | 1 | 3 viol |
| 1635 S 19TH ST ImprovedBought for $18K in 2001. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2019. | Investor / LLC | $217K | 3/1 | 1,144 | 1925 | 4 | |
| 1636 S 19TH ST ImprovedBought for $160K in 2023. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2007. | Owner-occupied | $237K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 1637 S 19TH ST ImprovedBought for $45K in 2004. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $217K | 3/1 | 1,144 | 1925 | 1 | tax lien |
| 1638 S 19TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a major alteration permit in 2014. | Owner-occupied | $393K | —/— | 2,964 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1639 S 19TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $70K in 2013, alteration permit in 2014, sold for $234K in 2014 (+234%). | Owner-occupied | $353K | —/— | 1,911 | 1925 | 2 |
Neighborhood
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Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)