Who owns your block
1800 block of S 27th St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 67% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 1 home behind $451 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 97% since 2016, now about $159K. Property taxes are climbing about 10% 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 $159K — about 0.7× the citywide median, and below 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 | $159K | $242K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 38% | 46% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 54 reported crimes (9 violent) and 129 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
- $159K typical home, up +97% since 2016
- Tax bill $726 to $2,096 a year, +10%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $3.3M assessed, $35,026/yr to the city, about $1,668 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +97% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +189% since 2016 · ~+10%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +6.4% 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 $197 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.
How often it changes hands
This block has recorded 28 arm's-length sales since 2002. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 2 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 21 parcels
- Owner-occupied 14
- Investor / LLC 1
- Absentee individual 6
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Angelo (individual) | 2 | 8 | $2.6M | phila.gov ↗ |
| 2301 S Bonsall St Llc | 1 | 3 | $538K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 S 27TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $74K in 2004 → $140K in 2020 (+89%). | Owner-occupied | $172K | 2/1 | 810 | 1950 | 2 | rented |
| 1802 S 27TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $35K in 2004 → $127K in 2016 (+263%). | Owner-occupied | $149K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 3 | |
| 1804 S 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $150K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1806 S 27TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $51K in 2005 → $92K in 2008 (+80%). | Absentee individual | $162K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 2 | rented |
| 1808 S 27TH ST ImprovedBought for $125K in 2017. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $162K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1810 S 27TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $42K in 2003 → $87K in 2009 (+107%). | Absentee individual | $162K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 2 | rented |
| 1812 S 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $162K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1814 S 27TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $50K in 2005 → $45K in 2017 (-10%). | Absentee individual | $162K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 2 | rented |
| 1816 S 27TH ST ImprovedBought for $45K in 2003. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2016. | Owner-occupied | $158K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 3 | |
| 1818 S 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $150K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1820 S 27TH ST Historysold $141K (2022); 2 L&I violations (2023). | Investor / LLC | $150K | 2/1 | 810 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1822 S 27TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2022); L&I violation (2025). | Owner-occupied | $150K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1824 S 27TH ST | Absentee individual | $158K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 1826 S 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $150K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1828 S 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $162K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1830 S 27TH ST ImprovedBought for $60K in 2012. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2026. | Owner-occupied | $162K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1832 S 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $150K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1834 S 27TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $70K in 2005 → $143K in 2007 (+104%). | Owner-occupied | $162K | 2/— | 810 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 1836 S 27TH ST ImprovedBought for $103K in 2017. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2011. | Absentee individual | $150K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 1838 S 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $162K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1840 S 27TH ST | Absentee individual | $159K | —/— | 810 | 1950 | 1 |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)