Philadelphia property report
1600 block of Sansom St
A heavily entity-held block: 100% of the parcels are held by LLCs or other organizations.
- Owner-occupancy signal
- Entity-held
- Individual · other/unknown mail
- Vacant
- Has violations
By the Numbers
How the block compares
The typical parcel here is $69M — about 299.2× the citywide median home, and above the ZIP 19103 median of $603K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19103 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19103 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median parcel value (ZIP/city: homes) | $69M | $603K | $230K |
| Homes with Homestead exemption | 0% | 33% | 48% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 790 police incident reports, about 66 a month, and 409 resident 311 requests to the city. These are raw nearby counts, not population-adjusted rates. A busy commercial corridor can record more activity than a residential block.
Most reported crimes
Top 311 complaints
Philadelphia Police incident reports and 311 service requests within 200m, trailing 12 months. The breakdown preserves the source's reported offense types. Reported location is 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.
Assessment trend
The median home assessment on this block has beaten Philadelphia's residential assessment trend, changing +13.9% a year against the city's 6.5%.
Indexed assessment change · this block vs. Philadelphia residential assessments
Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $341 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced the market.
This compares City assessments, not sale prices or investment returns. Reassessment years are lumpy, and construction, demolition, subdivision, or classification changes can move a block median.
How often it changes hands
The fetched deed history contains 3 non-nominal recorded transfers for homes on this block since 2000. The median home has 2 such transfers in that window. Consideration above $100 is not proof of an arm's-length market sale.
Non-nominal home deed transfers · consideration & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 2 parcels
- Entity-held 2
Value distribution · 2027 published roll
| Owner | On block | Properties on this block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Tax bills mail to | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1605 Sansom Associates LLC | 1 | 1 | $28M | 801 Old York Rd, Jenkintown PA, 19046 | phila.gov ↗ · registry ↗ | |
| 1620 Sansom Pa LLC | 1 | 1 | $109M | C/O Southern Land Company 3990 Hillsboro Ste 400, Nashville Tn, 37215 | phila.gov ↗ · registry ↗ |
Property addresses identify the parcels represented by each grouped owner row. Individual names and mailing addresses stay hidden. For organizations, the mailing address is where the assessor sends the tax bill; "Registry" searches the recorded owner name in state incorporation records.
Parcel by parcel
All 2 parcels on the block, including 0 OPA single- or multi-family homes. Values are assessments, ownership labels are OPA-record signals, and each row links to its property report and official sources. Download the roster (CSV).
Every house's assessed value, 2016–2027 — each line is one home; final year is the latest published roll
| Address | Ownership signal | Assessment & trend | Sq ft | Built | Non-nominal transfers | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1605-27 SANSOM ST Apartment building Torn down & rebuiltdemolition, followed by a 2023 construction permit. | Entity-held | $28M20162027 | 88,978 | 2013 | 1 | licensed rental |
| 1608-34 SANSOM ST Apartments Torn down & rebuiltdemolition, followed by a 2025 construction permit. | Entity-held | $109M20252027 | 373,005 | 2024 | 2 | licensed rentalassessment exemption · basis unverified |
Neighborhood
US Census 2023 ACS 5-year estimates for the surrounding block group, not a measurement of this hundred-block or its current residents.
Generated 2026-07-11 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)