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Who owns your block

1800 block of Arnold St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 66% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 3 open code violations.

The typical home here is up 77% since 2016, now about $319K. Property taxes are climbing about 6% a year and the increases are speeding up.

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
$319K
$293K–$436K
ZIP median $330K
Price / sq ft
$212
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
1.4×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$305K
1 sold in 2yr
assessed $319K
Tax / yr
$4K
typical · up to $6K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1956
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
66%
29 of 44
city 41%
Rentals
34%
15 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
3
L&I code
▼ block 2% · city 5%
Back taxes
$0
all current
▼ block 0% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+6%
value · tax −$35
5 years
+49%
value · tax +$1K
10 years
+77%
value · tax +$2K

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.

2027
  • 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 $319K — about 1.4× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19152 median of $330K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19152 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19152Philadelphia
Median home value$319K$330K$223K
Owner-occupied50%59%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 43 reported crimes (10 violent) and 79 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
43
10 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
79
20 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults10
Thefts8
Theft from Vehicle7
All Other Offenses6
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Fraud5

Top 311 complaints

Maintenance Complaint19
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection10
Abandoned Vehicle9
Shoveling5
Street Trees5
Traffic (Other)5

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
Louis H Farrell
8300 Castor Ave · 1255 students
High · 9-12
Northeast High
1601 Cottman Ave · 185 students

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$250K$500K$319K2016: $180K2017: $180K2018: $180K2019: $194K2020: $214K2021: $214K2022: $214K2023: $253K2024: $253K2025: $301K2026: $301K2027: $319K2016202020232027

▲ +77% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$2,500$5,000$3,8212016: $2,1102017: $2,1322018: $2,1222019: $2,1852020: $2,3852021: $2,3852022: $2,3852023: $2,4682024: $2,4712025: $3,5302026: $3,8562027: $3,8212016202020232027

▲ +81% since 2016 · ~+6%/yr

Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home

1.40% — the statutory rate0%0.4%0.8%1.2%

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.3% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 177 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $177 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+5.3%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+77%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+5.3%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+2.3%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-1.2 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 53 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 13 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$250K$500K2004201020162022
53arm's-length sales since 2000
1times the typical home has sold
3most sales for a single property
13homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 44 parcels

Owner-occupied: 29Investor / LLC: 1Absentee individual: 14 44parcels
  • Owner-occupied 29
  • Investor / LLC 1
  • Absentee individual 14

Value distribution today

4 parcels15 parcels2 parcels10 parcels1 parcels8 parcels4 parcels
$293K$352K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Revocable Living Trust Of111$4.6Mphila.gov ↗
Kum Fu Real Estate Llc14$909Kphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 44 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$250K$500K201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
1800 ARNOLD ST 3 L&I violations (2026). Absentee individual $389K —/— 3,125 1966 0 3 viol
1801 ARNOLD ST Owner-occupied $293K —/— 1,440 1956 0
1802 ARNOLD ST sold $195K (2005); 2 L&I violations (2011); 2 L&I violations (2014). Absentee individual $318K 3/2 1,552 1956 1 rented
1803 ARNOLD ST Traded 3×: $170K in 2007 → $160K in 2015 (-6%). Absentee individual $306K —/— 1,440 1956 3
1804 ARNOLD ST Bought for $198K in 2010. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2024. Owner-occupied $324K 4/2 1,552 1956 1
1805 ARNOLD ST 2 L&I violations (2017). Owner-occupied $294K —/— 1,440 1956 0
1806 ARNOLD ST Traded 2×: $224K in 2006 → $131K in 2016 (-42%). Investor / LLC $318K 3/2 1,552 1956 2
1807 ARNOLD ST Owner-occupied $306K —/— 1,440 1956 0
1808 ARNOLD ST Traded 2×: $90K in 2000 → $310K in 2020 (+245%). Owner-occupied $352K 3/2 1,552 1956 2
1809 ARNOLD ST Owner-occupied $306K —/— 1,440 1956 0
1810 ARNOLD ST Owner-occupied $336K —/— 1,552 1956 0
1811 ARNOLD ST Bought for $335K in 2023. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2021. Owner-occupied $294K —/— 1,440 1956 1 rented
1812 ARNOLD ST Traded 2×: $152K in 2013 → $260K in 2019 (+71%). Absentee individual $319K 3/2 1,552 1956 2 rented
1813 ARNOLD ST Owner-occupied $306K —/— 1,440 1956 1
1814 ARNOLD ST Owner-occupied $319K —/— 1,552 1956 1 rented
1815 ARNOLD ST Owner-occupied $306K —/— 1,440 1956 0
1816 ARNOLD ST Bought for $300K in 2022. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. Absentee individual $319K 3/2 1,552 1956 2 rented
1817 ARNOLD ST sold $145K (2003); 2 L&I violations (2011). Owner-occupied $306K 4/2 1,440 1956 1
1818 ARNOLD ST Bought for $138K in 2002. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2014. Owner-occupied $319K 3/2 1,552 1956 1
1819 ARNOLD ST Bought for $160K in 2010. Owner pulled a major alteration permit in 2011. Owner-occupied $306K 4/2 1,440 1956 1
1820 ARNOLD ST Bought for $165K in 2011. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. Absentee individual $337K 3/2 1,552 1956 2 rented
1821 ARNOLD ST Owner-occupied $323K —/— 1,440 1956 1
1822 ARNOLD ST Traded 2×: $210K in 2007 → $180K in 2017 (-14%). Absentee individual $322K 3/2 1,552 1956 2 rented
1823 ARNOLD ST Bought for $63K in 2016. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2010. Absentee individual $306K —/— 1,440 1956 2 rented
1824 ARNOLD ST 2 L&I violations (2015). Absentee individual $309K —/— 1,552 1956 0
1825 ARNOLD ST Owner-occupied $308K 4/2 1,470 1956 1
1826 ARNOLD ST Traded 3×: $165K in 2004 → $270K in 2020 (+64%). Absentee individual $322K 3/2 1,552 1992 3 rented
1827 ARNOLD ST Owner-occupied $306K —/— 1,440 1956 0
1828 ARNOLD ST Traded 3×: $125K in 2002 → $280K in 2022 (+124%). Owner-occupied $297K 3/2 1,552 1956 3 rented
1829 ARNOLD ST Traded 3×: $100K in 2010 → $260K in 2020 (+160%). Owner-occupied $329K 4/2 1,440 1956 3
1830 ARNOLD ST Traded 2×: $156K in 2004 → $217K in 2020 (+39%). Absentee individual $322K 3/2 1,552 1992 2 rented
1831 ARNOLD ST Owner-occupied $306K 4/2 1,440 1956 0
1832 ARNOLD ST Traded 2×: $155K in 2004 → $148K in 2016 (-5%). Owner-occupied $322K 3/2 1,552 1956 2 rented
1833 ARNOLD ST Bought for $103K in 2001. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2015. Owner-occupied $306K 4/2 1,440 1956 1 rented
1834 ARNOLD ST Traded 3×: $125K in 2008 → $210K in 2017 (+68%). Owner-occupied $339K 3/2 1,552 1956 3
1835 ARNOLD ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2009. Owner-occupied $306K —/— 1,440 1956 0
1836 ARNOLD ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2012. Owner-occupied $339K 3/2 1,552 1960 0
1837 ARNOLD ST Bought for $175K in 2013. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2016. Owner-occupied $306K —/— 1,440 1956 1
1838 ARNOLD ST Owner-occupied $339K 3/2 1,552 1960 1
1839 ARNOLD ST Bought for $65K in 2000, plumbing permit in 2013, sold for $418K in 2020 (+543%). Absentee individual $436K —/— 3,179 1966 3
1840 ARNOLD ST sold $150K (2011); 2 L&I violations (2017). Owner-occupied $339K 3/2 1,552 1960 1
1842 ARNOLD ST Owner-occupied $339K 3/2 1,552 1960 0
1844 ARNOLD ST Traded 2×: $205K in 2006 → $246K in 2019 (+20%). Absentee individual $339K 3/3 1,552 1958 2 rented
1846 ARNOLD ST sold $250K (2014); L&I violation (2023). Absentee individual $436K —/— 3,125 1966 1 rented

Neighborhood

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

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