Who owns your block
1800 block of N 19th St
A mixed-ownership block: 29% owner-occupied, 36% investor-held, with 9 open code violations and 4 homes behind $22,058 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 132% since 2016, now about $193K. Property taxes are climbing about 8% 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 $193K — about 0.9× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19121 median of $167K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19121 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19121 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $193K | $167K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 21% | 20% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 264 reported crimes (83 violent) and 263 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
- $193K typical home, up +132% since 2016
- Tax bill $540 to $1,296 a year, +8%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $10M assessed, $51,831/yr to the city, about $1,851 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +132% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +140% since 2016 · ~+8%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
1841-43 N 19th St is assessed at $2.3M but pays $5,135 a year — about 16% of the $32,281 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 +7.9% 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 $232 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 29 arm's-length sales since 2004. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 12 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 28 parcels
- Owner-occupied 8
- Investor / LLC 6
- Absentee individual 6
- Vacant 8
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Powelton Properties Llc, carries 2 open violations across 19 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powelton Properties Llc | 1 | 19 | $11M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Habitat For Humanity (individual) | 3 | 15 | $1.7M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Habitat For Humanity Philadelphia Inc | 1 | 6 | $1.5M | phila.gov ↗ |
| V2 Properties Entity 7 Ll | 1 | 4 | $1.8M | phila.gov ↗ |
| 88 Group Llc | 1 | 3 | $1.1M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Temple West Llc | 1 | 2 | $1.9M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Jkz Rentals Llc | 1 | 1 | $261K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 1833 Ej Llc | 1 | 1 | $498K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Axe Development Pickle Lp | 1 | 1 | $2.3M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Mimicorp Llc | 1 | 1 | $47K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Prime 19 Llc | 1 | 1 | $767K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1801-03 N 19TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a demolition permit in 2009. | Vacant | $350K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 1805-07 N 19TH ST History2 L&I violations (2011); 2 L&I violations (2012); L&I violation (2021); 2 L&I violations (2022). | Vacant | $168K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 1817 N 19TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a minor demolition permit in 2024. | Vacant | $32K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 1819 N 19TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $6K in 2014, addition and/or alteration permit in 2015, sold for $85K in 2018 (+1317%). | Investor / LLC | $261K | 5/2 | 1,470 | 1915 | 3 | rentedtax lien |
| 1821 N 19TH ST Historysold $20K (2004); 10 L&I violations (2012); 2 L&I violations (2019); Appeal complete (2022); 4 L&I violations (2024); 3 L&I violations (2025). | Absentee individual | $128K | —/— | 1,708 | 1915 | 1 | |
| 1823 N 19TH ST ImprovedBought for $69K in 2016. Owner pulled a major alteration permit in 2017. | Absentee individual | $184K | —/— | 1,540 | 1915 | 1 | |
| 1825 N 19TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $180K | —/— | 1,476 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 1827 N 19TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2015); 3 L&I violations (2021); 5 L&I violations incl UNSAFE STRUCTURE (2024); 4 L&I violations (2025); sold $160K (2026). | Absentee individual | $94K | —/— | 1,476 | 1915 | 1 | 9 viol |
| 1829-31 N 19TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2016 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $813K | —/— | 14,525 | 1915 | 0 | abated |
| 1832 N 19TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2021 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $204K | 4/1 | 1,480 | 1990 | 0 | abated |
| 1833 N 19TH ST New constructionBought for $80K in 2015, built new under a 2014 permit. | Investor / LLC | $498K | 11/11 | 3,300 | 2016 | 2 | rented |
| 1834 N 19TH ST | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,480 | 1990 | 0 | |
| 1835 N 19TH ST Torn down & rebuiltdemolished in 2014 and rebuilt (2014), then sold for $505K in 2015. | Absentee individual | $403K | 11/1 | 2,360 | 2014 | 2 | rented |
| 1836 N 19TH ST | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,480 | 1990 | 0 | |
| 1838 N 19TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $80K in 2008 → $130K in 2016 (+62%). | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,480 | 1990 | 3 | |
| 1840 N 19TH ST | Owner-occupied | $204K | 3/1 | 1,480 | 1990 | 0 | |
| 1841-43 N 19TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2018 permit (tax-abated), sold for $650K in 2018. | Investor / LLC | $2.3M | —/— | 21,825 | 1940 | 3 | rentedabated |
| 1842 N 19TH ST ImprovedBought for $6K in 2004. | Vacant | $47K | —/— | — | — | 1 | |
| 1844 N 19TH ST Improved | Vacant | $48K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 1845 N 19TH ST New constructionBought for $1.1M in 2018, built new under a 2019 permit (tax-abated). | Investor / LLC | $1.2M | 7/— | 5,862 | 2021 | 2 | rentedabated |
| 1846 N 19TH ST ImprovedBought for $23K in 2005. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $259K | —/— | 2,880 | 1915 | 1 | tax lien |
| 1847 N 19TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2022 permit (tax-abated), sold for $8K in 2006. | Owner-occupied | $117K | —/— | 1,728 | 1915 | 1 | abatedtax lien |
| 1848 N 19TH ST New constructionBought for $50K in 2019, built new under a 2019 permit (tax-abated). | Investor / LLC | $936K | 10/— | 3,902 | 2020 | 2 | rentedabatedtax lien |
| 1849 N 19TH ST Torn down & rebuiltdemolished in 2008 and rebuilt (2008), then sold for $2.0M in 2013. | Investor / LLC | $378K | 6/3 | 1,836 | 2009 | 3 | rented |
| 1850 N 19TH ST ImprovedBought for $47K in 2016. Owner pulled a zoning/use permit in 2018. | Vacant | $48K | —/— | — | — | 1 | tax lien |
| 1851 N 19TH ST History4 L&I violations (2019); 3 L&I violations (2021); 3 L&I violations (2022); 2 L&I violations (2023). | Vacant | $41K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 1853 N 19TH ST History2 L&I violations (2020); 2 L&I violations (2021); 3 L&I violations (2022). | Vacant | $41K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 1855 N 19TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2018 permit (tax-abated), sold for $900K in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $767K | —/— | 3,102 | 2018 | 2 | abated |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)