Who owns your block
1900 block of N 33rd St
An investor-heavy block: 50% of the parcels are held by LLCs or companies, with 1 open code violation and 2 homes behind $562 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 1029% since 2016, now about $308K. Property taxes are climbing about 18% a year and the increases are speeding up.
- 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 $308K — about 1.4× 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 | $308K | $167K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 6% | 20% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 107 reported crimes (44 violent) and 177 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
- $308K typical home, up +1029% since 2016
- Tax bill $340 to $2,115 a year, +18%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $5.6M assessed, $50,544/yr to the city, about $2,808 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +1029% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +522% since 2016 · ~+18%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
1947 N 33rd St is assessed at $907K but pays $1,270 a year — about 10% of the $12,698 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 +24.7% 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 $1129 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 9 arm's-length sales since 2005. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 11 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 18 parcels
- Owner-occupied 2
- Investor / LLC 7
- Absentee individual 5
- Vacant 4
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Housing Auth (individual) | 2 | 4773 | $1418M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Phila Redevelopment Auth (individual) | 2 | 57 | $8.5M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Mason Edward Llc | 1 | 14 | $4.1M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Dos Hermanos Llc | 1 | 3 | $1.3M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Mosaic Berks, Lp | 2 | 2 | $304K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Jan Group Acquisitions Llc | 1 | 2 | $903K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Leiby Ventures Llc | 1 | 1 | $566K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Discovery Property Holdin | 1 | 1 | $421K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 1945 33rd Llc | 1 | 1 | $139K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 1947 N 33rd Street Llc | 1 | 1 | $907K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 N 33RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2021 permit. | Vacant | $149K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 1915 N 33RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2021 permit. | Vacant | $154K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 1917 N 33RD ST ImprovedBought for $400K in 2023. Owner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2025. | Investor / LLC | $566K | —/— | 3,264 | 1915 | 1 | 1 viol |
| 1919 N 33RD ST History2 L&I violations (2008). | Absentee individual | $326K | —/— | 2,904 | 1915 | 0 | rented |
| 1921 N 33RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2017. | Absentee individual | $326K | —/— | 2,904 | 1915 | 0 | rented |
| 1923 N 33RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2021 permit, sold for $5K in 2018. | Investor / LLC | $572K | —/— | 3,024 | 1915 | 1 | tax lien |
| 1925 N 33RD ST ImprovedBought for $20K in 2012. Owner pulled a interior non-load-bearing wall demo. permit in 2025. | Investor / LLC | $421K | —/— | 2,904 | 1915 | 1 | rented |
| 1927 N 33RD ST New constructionBought for $52K in 2017, built new under a 2018 permit (tax-abated), sold for $245K in 2019. | Investor / LLC | $558K | —/— | 2,904 | 1915 | 2 | rentedabated |
| 1929 N 33RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2020 permit (tax-abated), sold for $150K in 2019. | Investor / LLC | $594K | 7/6 | 3,012 | 1915 | 1 | rentedabated |
| 1931 N 33RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $410K | —/— | 3,264 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 1933 N 33RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2014 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $49K | —/— | 2,256 | 2017 | 0 | abated |
| 1935 N 33RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2014 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $25K | —/— | 1,734 | 2017 | 0 | abated |
| 1937 N 33RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2014 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $25K | —/— | — | 2017 | 0 | abated |
| 1939 N 33RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a use permit in 2014. | Vacant | $62K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 1941 N 33RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a minor demolition permit in 2024. | Vacant | $62K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 1943 N 33RD ST Historysold $160K (2013); L&I violation (2014); L&I violation (2015); 4 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2020). | Owner-occupied | $290K | —/— | 2,904 | 1915 | 1 | tax lien |
| 1945 N 33RD ST ImprovedBought for $25K in 2005. Owner pulled a city demolition permit in 2026. | Investor / LLC | $139K | —/— | 2,904 | 1915 | 2 | tax lien |
| 1947 N 33RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2019 permit (tax-abated). | Investor / LLC | $907K | —/— | 8,467 | 2020 | 0 | rentedabated |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)