Who owns your block
2000 block of S 4th St
A mixed-ownership block: 41% owner-occupied, 10% investor-held, with 1 open code violation and 2 homes behind $5,779 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 134% since 2016, now about $292K. Property taxes are climbing about 8% 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 $292K — about 1.3× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19148 median of $261K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19148 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19148 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $292K | $261K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 23% | 41% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 80 reported crimes (31 violent) and 295 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
- $292K typical home, up +134% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,543 to $3,561 a year, +8%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $13M assessed, $136,410/yr to the city, about $3,498 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +134% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +131% since 2016 · ~+8%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
2003 S 4th St is assessed at $658K but pays $1,843 a year — about 20% of the $9,213 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 +8% 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 $234 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 60 arm's-length sales since 1969. The typical home has sold 2 times in that window, while 10 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 39 parcels
- Owner-occupied 16
- Investor / LLC 2
- Absentee individual 20
- Vacant 1
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael R Mccann (individual) | 2 | 24 | $8.7M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Marie T Cavuto (individual) | 2 | 8 | $3.6M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Djj Investments Llc | 1 | 7 | $2.0M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Jack Investment Group Llc | 1 | 2 | $749K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Angel B Mitov (individual) | 2 | 2 | $549K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Gna Holdings Llc | 1 | 1 | $254K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Lam Property Investment Partnership | 1 | 1 | $332K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 39 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 S 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $292K | 4/2 | 1,664 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 2001 S 4TH ST New constructionBought for $350K in 2016, built new under a 2015 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $526K | 3/3 | 1,584 | 2018 | 2 | abated |
| 2002 S 4TH ST ImprovedBought for $240K in 2021. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $248K | 3/— | 1,200 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 2003 S 4TH ST New constructionBought for $350K in 2016, built new under a 2015 permit (tax-abated), sold for $520K in 2018. | Absentee individual | $658K | 3/2 | 2,475 | 2018 | 2 | abated |
| 2004 S 4TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $65K in 2010, major alteration permit in 2010, sold for $150K in 2011 (+131%). | Owner-occupied | $260K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 2005 S 4TH ST New constructionBought for $5K in 2005, built new, sold for $160K in 2019. | Vacant | $196K | —/— | — | — | 6 | |
| 2006 S 4TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $40K in 2002, plumbing permit in 2017, sold for $219K in 2023 (+447%). | Absentee individual | $264K | 4/2 | 1,140 | 1920 | 4 | rented |
| 2007 S 4TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2012); L&I violation (2013). | Owner-occupied | $399K | 3/1 | 1,814 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 2008 S 4TH ST ImprovedBought for $600K in 2015. Owner pulled a major alteration permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $290K | 4/2 | 1,436 | 1920 | 2 | tax lien |
| 2009 S 4TH ST | Absentee individual | $399K | 3/1 | 1,944 | 1920 | 1 | rented |
| 2010 S 4TH ST ImprovedBought for $78K in 2010. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2018. | Absentee individual | $245K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1920 | 2 | rented |
| 2011 S 4TH ST ImprovedBought for $250K in 1969. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $363K | 3/1 | 1,592 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 2012 S 4TH ST New constructionBought for $40K in 2005, built new under a 2009 permit. | Absentee individual | $416K | 3/2 | 1,824 | 2010 | 1 | rented |
| 2013 S 4TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $30K in 2007, alteration permit in 2013, sold for $370K in 2018 (+1133%). | Absentee individual | $434K | 3/1 | 1,732 | 1920 | 3 | rented |
| 2014 S 4TH ST New constructionBought for $4K in 2001, built new under a 2015 permit. | Absentee individual | $417K | —/— | 2,592 | 2017 | 2 | rented |
| 2015 S 4TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2007 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $191K | —/— | 3,238 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 2016 S 4TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2016 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $404K | 3/3 | 2,474 | 2017 | 0 | rentedabated |
| 2017 S 4TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $60K in 2004 → $124K in 2004 (+107%). | Owner-occupied | $323K | 4/1 | 1,572 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 2018 S 4TH ST New constructionBought for $65K in 2016, built new under a 2016 permit, sold for $403K in 2017. | Absentee individual | $484K | 3/2 | 2,416 | 2017 | 2 | rented |
| 2019 S 4TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $152K in 2005 → $418K in 2023 (+175%). | Absentee individual | $365K | 3/3 | 1,600 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 2020 S 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $254K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 2021 S 4TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $19K in 2001 → $145K in 2013 (+684%). | Absentee individual | $321K | 3/2 | 1,842 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 2022 S 4TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $256K | 3/1 | 1,280 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 2023 S 4TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2014 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $318K | 4/1 | 1,680 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 2024 S 4TH ST ImprovedBought for $95K in 2005. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $256K | —/— | 1,740 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 2025 S 4TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $50K in 2006, plumbing permit in 2007, sold for $246K in 2016 (+392%). | Owner-occupied | $396K | 3/2 | 1,584 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 2026 S 4TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2020 permit, sold for $235K in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $346K | 3/1 | 1,984 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 2027 S 4TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $110K in 2007, plumbing permit in 2008, sold for $285K in 2025 (+159%). | Owner-occupied | $279K | 3/2 | 1,337 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 2028 S 4TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $145K in 2007 → $200K in 2024 (+38%). | Investor / LLC | $254K | 3/2 | 1,260 | 1920 | 2 | rented |
| 2029 S 4TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $125K in 2006 → $245K in 2025 (+96%). | Investor / LLC | $332K | 3/1 | 1,308 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 2030 S 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2021. | Absentee individual | $283K | 4/1 | 1,560 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 2031 S 4TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $102K in 2015 → $245K in 2025 (+140%). | Absentee individual | $238K | 3/1 | 1,062 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 2032 S 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a major alteration permit in 2015. | Absentee individual | $358K | 3/1 | 1,452 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 2033 S 4TH ST New constructionBought for $41K in 2006, built new under a 2013 permit, sold for $432K in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $394K | 4/3 | 1,540 | 2014 | 3 | tax lien |
| 2034 S 4TH ST ImprovedBought for $1K in 2001. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2012. | Absentee individual | $285K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 2035 S 4TH ST | Absentee individual | $254K | 2/2 | 1,182 | 1920 | 1 | rented |
| 2036 S 4TH ST | Absentee individual | $263K | 3/1 | 1,320 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 2037 S 4TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $83K in 2008 → $100K in 2018 (+20%). | Absentee individual | $250K | 3/1 | 1,170 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 2038 S 4TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2014 permit, sold for $228K in 2023. | Absentee individual | $217K | 3/2 | 1,944 | 1920 | 1 | 1 viol |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)