Who owns your block
1900 block of John F Kennedy Blvd
An investor-heavy block: 67% of the parcels are held by LLCs or companies, with 9 open code violations.
The typical home here is up 66% since 2016, now about $100M. Property taxes are climbing about 3% a year and the increases are speeding up.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Has violations
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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.
How the block compares
The typical home here is $100M — about 451.3× the citywide median home, and above the ZIP 19103 median of $608K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19103 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19103 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $100M | $608K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 67% | 28% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 143 reported crimes (35 violent) and 168 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
- $100M typical home, up +66% since 2016
- Tax bill $710,345 to $957,379 a year, +3%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $228M assessed, $2,158,737/yr to the city, about $719,579 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +66% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +35% since 2016 · ~+3%/yr
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +4.7% 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 $166 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.
Who owns it
Ownership of 3 parcels
- Owner-occupied 2
- Absentee individual 1
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Center House INC | 1 | 1 | $100M | phila.gov ↗ · registry ↗ |
| Kennedy House INC | 1 | 1 | $128M | phila.gov ↗ · registry ↗ |
The mailing address is where the assessor sends the tax bill — for an LLC, often the closest public record gets to the person behind it. "Registry" searches the owner's name in state incorporation records (OpenCorporates).
House by house
All 3 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
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900-34 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD New constructionbuilt new under a 2026 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $100M | 514,689 | 1959 | 0 | abated9 viol |
| 1901-45 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD New constructionbuilt new under a 2024 permit. | Absentee individual | $107K | — | — | 0 | |
| 1901-45 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD New constructionbuilt new under a 2024 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $128M | 623,182 | 1968 | 0 | abated |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
First time here?
This is the 1900 block of John F Kennedy Blvd,
on paper.
3 homes. Every deed, permit, L&I violation, tax bill and sale the city has on file — one report.
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Who owns what, what they paid, what they built, what they owe. Scroll and it's all here — the paid part is not the data.
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What to catch on the way down.
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Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)