Who owns your block
2000 block of N 5th St
A mixed-ownership block: 18% owner-occupied, 33% investor-held, with 6 open code violations and 9 homes behind $24,030 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 3170% since 2016, now about $229K. Property taxes are climbing about 27% 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 $229K — about 1.0× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19122 median of $278K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19122 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19122 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $229K | $278K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 7% | 21% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 127 reported crimes (53 violent) and 153 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
- $229K typical home, up +3170% since 2016
- Tax bill $57 to $810 a year, +27%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $12M assessed, $61,966/yr to the city, about $1,127 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +3170% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +1321% since 2016 · ~+27%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
2015 N 5th St is assessed at $633K but pays $1,772 a year — about 20% of the $8,866 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 +37.3% 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 $3270 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 32 arm's-length sales since 2002. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 35 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 55 parcels
- Owner-occupied 10
- Investor / LLC 14
- Absentee individual 10
- Vacant 21
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Housing Auth (individual) | 8 | 4773 | $1418M | phila.gov ↗ |
| City Of Phila (individual) | 2 | 3871 | $6561M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Philadelphia Land Bank (individual) | 3 | 2498 | $133M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Alion Investments Llc | 1 | 48 | $12M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Aqualion Properties Inc | 10 | 22 | $5.7M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Chief Joseph Llc | 1 | 6 | $377K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Unimog Capital Group Llc | 1 | 5 | $1.0M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Aida Figueroa (individual) | 2 | 2 | $228K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Accord Enterprise Inc | 1 | 2 | $233K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 2022 N 5th St Llc | 1 | 1 | $633K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Argos Investments Llc | 1 | 1 | $221K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 2049 N 5th Street Llc | 1 | 1 | $93K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 55 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 N 5TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2022). | Vacant | $93K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 2005 N 5TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2022). | Vacant | $136K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 2007 N 5TH ST New constructionBought for $2K in 2011, built new under a 2019 permit (tax-abated), sold for $438K in 2022. | Absentee individual | $528K | 3/— | 1,872 | 2021 | 4 | abated |
| 2008 N 5TH ST | Investor / LLC | $243K | 2/1 | 779 | 2022 | 0 | abated |
| 2008 N 5TH ST | Investor / LLC | $243K | 2/1 | 768 | 2022 | 0 | abated |
| 2008 N 5TH ST | Investor / LLC | $289K | 2/3 | 1,828 | 2022 | 0 | abated |
| 2009 N 5TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $4K in 2004, alteration permit in 2007, sold for $292K in 2022 (+7212%). | Owner-occupied | $319K | 4/2 | 2,052 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 2010 N 5TH ST | Investor / LLC | $289K | 2/3 | 1,828 | 2022 | 0 | abated |
| 2010 N 5TH ST | Investor / LLC | $243K | 2/1 | 779 | 2022 | 0 | abated |
| 2010 N 5TH ST | Investor / LLC | $243K | 2/1 | 768 | 2022 | 0 | abated |
| 2011 N 5TH ST Historysold $145K (2025); Appeal filed (2026). | Investor / LLC | $229K | —/— | 1,632 | 1925 | 1 | rentedtax lien |
| 2012 N 5TH ST | Investor / LLC | $289K | 2/3 | 1,828 | 2022 | 0 | rentedabated |
| 2012 N 5TH ST | Investor / LLC | $243K | 2/1 | 768 | 2022 | 0 | abated |
| 2012 N 5TH ST | Investor / LLC | $243K | 2/1 | 779 | 2022 | 0 | abated |
| 2013 N 5TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2008 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $317K | 2/1 | 1,704 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 2014 N 5TH ST | Absentee individual | $243K | 2/1 | 779 | 2022 | 0 | abated |
| 2014 N 5TH ST | Investor / LLC | $243K | 2/1 | 768 | 2022 | 0 | abated |
| 2014 N 5TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2023 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $289K | 2/3 | 1,828 | 2022 | 0 | rentedabated |
| 2015 N 5TH ST New constructionBought for $48K in 2017, built new under a 2018 permit (tax-abated), sold for $630K in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $633K | 5/— | 2,880 | 2019 | 2 | rentedabated |
| 2017 N 5TH ST | Owner-occupied | $270K | —/— | 1,632 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 2019 N 5TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated), sold for $15K in 2003. | Owner-occupied | $329K | 4/1 | 1,848 | 1925 | 1 | abated |
| 2021 N 5TH ST History5 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2022); 7 L&I violations (2024); L&I violation (2025). | Vacant | $136K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 2022 N 5TH ST New constructionBought for $500 in 2019, built new under a 2020 permit (tax-abated), sold for $630K in 2022. | Investor / LLC | $633K | 6/— | 2,940 | 2021 | 2 | rentedabated |
| 2023 N 5TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $300K | 5/1 | 1,800 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 2024 N 5TH ST | Owner-occupied | $186K | —/— | 1,161 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 2025 N 5TH ST History2 L&I violations (2010). | Vacant | $136K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 2026 N 5TH ST | Absentee individual | $277K | 3/1 | 1,602 | 1920 | 1 | tax lien |
| 2027 N 5TH ST ImprovedBought for $16K in 2004. Owner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2021. | Investor / LLC | $145K | —/— | 936 | 1920 | 2 | rented |
| 2028 N 5TH ST Historysold $2K (2006); 2 L&I violations (2010); 2 L&I violations (2017); L&I violation (2025). | Vacant | $114K | —/— | — | — | 1 | |
| 2029 N 5TH ST ImprovedBought for $20K in 2008. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2025. | Investor / LLC | $221K | 4/2 | 1,096 | 1920 | 2 | rented |
| 2030 N 5TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2016 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $279K | 3/1 | 1,314 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 2031 N 5TH ST | Vacant | $68K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 2032 N 5TH ST History4 L&I violations (2023). | Absentee individual | $147K | —/— | 1,134 | 1920 | 0 | rented |
| 2033 N 5TH ST | Vacant | $68K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 2034 N 5TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $284K | 2/1 | 1,368 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 2035 N 5TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $143K | —/— | 900 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 2036 N 5TH ST Historysold $2K (2006); L&I violation (2024). | Vacant | $114K | —/— | — | — | 1 | |
| 2037 N 5TH ST | Vacant | $85K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2038 N 5TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $30K in 2017 → $70K in 2024 (+133%). | Vacant | $114K | —/— | — | — | 2 | tax lien |
| 2039 N 5TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2025 permit, sold for $1K in 2018. | Vacant | $85K | —/— | — | — | 1 | tax lien |
| 2040 N 5TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a interior non-load-bearing wall demo. permit in 2026. | Absentee individual | $143K | —/— | 1,098 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 2041 N 5TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2020); L&I violation (2022); 6 L&I violations (2024); L&I violation (2025). | Vacant | $110K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2042 N 5TH ST Historysold $118K (2021); L&I violation (2024); 3 L&I violations (2025). | Owner-occupied | $233K | —/— | 1,200 | 1920 | 1 | tax lien |
| 2043 N 5TH ST History2 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2020); 6 L&I violations (2024); L&I violation (2025). | Vacant | $89K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2044 N 5TH ST New constructionBought for $50K in 2021, built new under a 2021 permit (tax-abated), sold for $355K in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $440K | 3/2 | 1,500 | 2023 | 2 | abated |
| 2045 N 5TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2020); L&I violation (2022); 6 L&I violations (2024); L&I violation (2025). | Vacant | $89K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 2046 N 5TH ST | Absentee individual | $359K | 2/1 | 1,731 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 2047 N 5TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2020); L&I violation (2022); 4 L&I violations (2024); L&I violation (2025). | Vacant | $93K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 2048 N 5TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2017 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $356K | 2/1 | 1,776 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 2049 N 5TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2020 permit, sold for $43K in 2019. | Vacant | $93K | —/— | — | — | 1 | |
| 2050-52 N 5TH ST Historysold $2K (2006); 4 L&I violations (2017); 2 L&I violations (2018); 4 L&I violations (2019); 3 L&I violations (2020). | Vacant | $190K | —/— | — | — | 1 | tax lien |
| 2051 N 5TH ST Historysold $55K (2017); 2 L&I violations (2017); 2 L&I violations (2018); 2 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2024). | Vacant | $88K | —/— | — | — | 1 | 2 violtax lien |
| 2053 N 5TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $500 in 2002 → $55K in 2017 (+10900%). | Vacant | $87K | —/— | — | — | 2 | 2 violtax lien |
| 2054 N 5TH ST History2 L&I violations (2015); 2 L&I violations (2017); 2 L&I violations (2018); L&I violation (2020). | Vacant | $135K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2055 N 5TH ST History2 L&I violations (2010); 2 L&I violations (2017); 2 L&I violations (2018); 2 L&I violations (2019). | Vacant | $58K | —/— | — | — | 0 | 2 violtax lien |
Neighborhood
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Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)