Who owns your block
2000 block of N 8th St
A mixed-ownership block: 40% owner-occupied, 19% investor-held, with 8 open code violations and 5 homes behind $22,580 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 224% since 2016, now about $275K. Property taxes are climbing about 21% a year.
- 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 $275K — about 1.2× the citywide median, and in line with 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 | $275K | $278K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 17% | 21% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 172 reported crimes (60 violent) and 185 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
- $275K typical home, up +224% since 2016
- Tax bill $269 to $2,150 a year, +21%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $15M assessed, $99,410/yr to the city, about $2,115 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +224% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +699% since 2016 · ~+21%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
2004 N 8th St is assessed at $1.1M but pays $3,067 a year — about 20% of the $15,340 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 +11.3% 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 $324 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 48 arm's-length sales since 2002. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 24 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 47 parcels
- Owner-occupied 19
- Investor / LLC 7
- Absentee individual 17
- Vacant 4
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Housing Auth (individual) | 10 | 4773 | $1418M | phila.gov ↗ |
| T&I Development Llc | 1 | 80 | $13M | phila.gov ↗ |
| U S Bank Trust National Association Tr | 1 | 51 | $11M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Nazm Llc | 1 | 4 | $801K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Lex Properties Llc | 1 | 3 | $1.9M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Uncommon Properties Lp | 1 | 2 | $654K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 2014 8th Street Llc | 1 | 1 | $321K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Society Hill Realty Llc | 1 | 1 | $372K | phila.gov ↗ |
| University Life Real Estate Llc | 1 | 1 | $135K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 237 Investments Llc | 1 | 1 | $280K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 47 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 N 8TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2022 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $143K | —/— | 3,980 | — | 0 | abated |
| 2001 N 8TH ST ImprovedBought for $45K in 2002. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2013. | Absentee individual | $154K | —/— | 2,376 | 1915 | 1 | tax lien |
| 2002 N 8TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2023 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $481K | —/— | 2,949 | 1960 | 0 | abated |
| 2003 N 8TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $245K | —/— | 1,862 | 1915 | 0 | abated2 viol |
| 2004 N 8TH ST New constructionBought for $53K in 2018, built new under a 2019 permit (tax-abated), sold for $932K in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $1.1M | 10/6 | 4,644 | 2020 | 3 | rentedabated |
| 2005 N 8TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2014 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $254K | —/— | 2,010 | 1915 | 0 | abated |
| 2006 N 8TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a minor demolition permit in 2023. | Vacant | $113K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 2007 N 8TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $23K in 2004, plumbing permit in 2014, sold for $275K in 2018 (+1096%). | Owner-occupied | $254K | —/— | 1,863 | 1915 | 2 | rented |
| 2008 N 8TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Vacant | $109K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 2009 N 8TH ST | Absentee individual | $254K | —/— | 2,010 | 1915 | 0 | abated |
| 2010 N 8TH ST Torn down & rebuiltdemolished and rebuilt (2019). | Investor / LLC | $480K | 6/5 | 1,884 | 2020 | 1 | rentedabated |
| 2011 N 8TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $254K | —/— | 2,010 | 1915 | 0 | tax lien |
| 2012 N 8TH ST Torn down & rebuiltdemolished in 2019 and rebuilt (2019), then sold for $250K in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $271K | —/— | 1,026 | 2021 | 1 | abated |
| 2013 N 8TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $18K in 2002 → $50K in 2015 (+178%). | Absentee individual | $254K | —/— | 2,010 | 1915 | 3 | rented |
| 2014 N 8TH ST New constructionBought for $68K in 2016, built new under a 2017 permit, sold for $330K in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $321K | 5/— | 1,674 | 1925 | 2 | rented |
| 2015 N 8TH ST | Absentee individual | $273K | —/— | 2,010 | 1915 | 0 | abated |
| 2016 N 8TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $312K | —/— | 1,674 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 2017 N 8TH ST | Absentee individual | $273K | —/— | 2,010 | 1915 | 0 | abated |
| 2018 N 8TH ST ImprovedBought for $220K in 2014. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. | Investor / LLC | $372K | 5/3 | 2,730 | 1915 | 2 | |
| 2019 N 8TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a use permit in 2019. | Owner-occupied | $270K | —/— | 2,127 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 2020 N 8TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $115K in 2011, alteration permit in 2011, sold for $285K in 2018 (+148%). | Investor / LLC | $416K | 8/3 | 2,550 | 1915 | 3 | |
| 2021 N 8TH ST ImprovedBought for $50K in 2008. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2019. | Investor / LLC | $275K | —/— | 2,199 | 1915 | 1 | rented |
| 2022 N 8TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $8K in 2008, major alteration permit in 2009, sold for $330K in 2025 (+4110%). | Investor / LLC | $308K | 7/3 | 2,022 | 1915 | 4 | |
| 2023 N 8TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $280K | —/— | 2,127 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 2024 N 8TH ST New constructionBought for $150K in 2019, built new under a 2019 permit, sold for $100K in 2020. | Absentee individual | $380K | —/— | 2,022 | 1915 | 2 | 1 viol |
| 2025 N 8TH ST | Absentee individual | $320K | —/— | 2,126 | 1915 | 0 | abated |
| 2026 N 8TH ST New constructionBought for $161K in 2019, built new under a 2019 permit, sold for $525K in 2021. | Absentee individual | $549K | 6/6 | 2,022 | 1915 | 3 | rented |
| 2027 N 8TH ST New constructionBought for $97K in 2019, built new under a 2020 permit (tax-abated), sold for $771K in 2022. | Absentee individual | $946K | 7/— | 2,614 | 2021 | 2 | rentedabatedtax lien |
| 2028 N 8TH ST New constructionBought for $267K in 2017, built new under a 2017 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $22K | —/— | 1,860 | 2018 | 1 | abated |
| 2029 N 8TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2019. | Owner-occupied | $280K | —/— | 2,127 | 1915 | 0 | tax lien |
| 2030 N 8TH ST Historysold $130K (2018); 2 L&I violations (2019); Appeal granted (2020); 2 L&I violations (2021); 2 L&I violations (2023); L&I violation (2024). | Vacant | $109K | —/— | — | — | 1 | |
| 2031 N 8TH ST New constructionBought for $116K in 2018, built new under a 2015 permit (tax-abated), sold for $380K in 2019. | Absentee individual | $380K | 3/5 | 1,856 | 1915 | 2 | rentedabated3 violtax lien |
| 2032-62 N 8TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2012 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $348K | —/— | 3,915 | 1950 | 0 | abated |
| 2033 N 8TH ST Torn down & rebuiltdemolished in 2026 and rebuilt (2016). | Owner-occupied | $280K | 4/1 | 2,126 | 1915 | 0 | abated |
| 2035 N 8TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2018 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $220K | —/— | 2,126 | 1915 | 0 | abated2 viol |
| 2037 N 8TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $16K in 2006, plumbing permit in 2018, sold for $264K in 2022 (+1550%). | Owner-occupied | $402K | 4/4 | 2,127 | 1915 | 3 | rented |
| 2039 N 8TH ST New constructionBought for $14K in 2019, built new under a 2019 permit (tax-abated), sold for $725K in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $969K | 6/— | 2,549 | 2020 | 3 | rentedabatedtax lien |
| 2041 N 8TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $98K in 2024 → $145K in 2026 (+49%). | Investor / LLC | $135K | 3/1 | 2,127 | 1915 | 2 | |
| 2043 N 8TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $280K | 4/1 | 2,127 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 2045 N 8TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2024 permit, sold for $165K in 2023. | Investor / LLC | $280K | —/— | 2,127 | 1915 | 1 | rented |
| 2047 N 8TH ST HistoryAppeal moot (2020). | Owner-occupied | $130K | —/— | 2,127 | 1915 | 0 | tax lien |
| 2049 N 8TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $266K | —/— | 1,899 | 1915 | 0 | tax lien |
| 2051 N 8TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a major alteration permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $280K | —/— | 2,127 | 1915 | 0 | tax lien |
| 2053-57 N 8TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2017 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $66K | —/— | 4,968 | 2018 | 0 | abated |
| 2059 N 8TH ST New constructionBought for $73K in 2018, built new under a 2019 permit (tax-abated), sold for $743K in 2021. | Absentee individual | $954K | 7/— | 2,926 | 2019 | 2 | rentedabatedtax lien |
| 2061 N 8TH ST Torn down & rebuiltdemolished in 2022 and rebuilt (2022), then sold for $150K in 2025. | Vacant | $96K | —/— | — | — | 3 | rentedtax lien |
| 2063 N 8TH ST History10 L&I violations (2021); 4 L&I violations (2022); 8 L&I violations (2024); 4 L&I violations (2025). | Absentee individual | $153K | —/— | 2,788 | 1915 | 0 | tax lien |
Neighborhood
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Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)