Who owns your block
2000 block of E Sterner St
An investor-heavy block: 45% of the parcels are held by LLCs or companies, with 17 homes behind $38,880 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 523% since 2016, now about $30K. Property taxes are climbing about 18% 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.
How the block compares
The typical home here is $30K — about 0.1× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19134 median of $113K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19134 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19134 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $30K | $113K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 0% | 29% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 199 reported crimes (40 violent) and 201 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
- $30K typical home, up +523% since 2016
- Tax bill $66 to $419 a year, +18%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $984K assessed, $12,100/yr to the city, about $390 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +523% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +535% since 2016 · ~+18%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +18.1% 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 $623 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 12 arm's-length sales since 2001. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 21 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 31 parcels
- Owner-occupied 1
- Investor / LLC 1
- Vacant 29
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Open Air Concepts Llc, carries 1 open violation across 29 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Air Concepts Llc | 1 | 29 | $706K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Land And Chill Llc | 2 | 15 | $408K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Ward Two Five Llc | 3 | 13 | $399K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Kensington Investments Llc | 2 | 10 | $212K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Gtmo Llc | 4 | 9 | $564K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Goodfin Llc | 1 | 3 | $67K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 5 Points Collision Llc | 1 | 2 | $78K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 E STERNER ST HistoryAppeal withdrawn (2025). | Vacant | $33K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2001 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $24K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2002 E STERNER ST ImprovedBought for $2K in 2001. | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 1 | |
| 2003 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2004 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 1 | tax lien |
| 2005 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 2006 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2007 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2008 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 2009 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2010 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2011 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2012 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2013 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 2014 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2015 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2016 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 1 | tax lien |
| 2017 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 2018 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2019 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 1 | tax lien |
| 2020 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2021 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2022 E STERNER ST | Owner-occupied | $70K | 3/1 | 840 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 2023 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 1 | tax lien |
| 2024 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2025 E STERNER ST ImprovedBought for $2K in 2002. | Investor / LLC | $48K | 3/1 | 896 | 1920 | 3 | tax lien |
| 2026 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 1 | tax lien |
| 2027 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 1 | |
| 2028 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 1 | tax lien |
| 2029 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2030 E STERNER ST | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)