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Who owns your block

2400 block of South St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 90% of homes are lived in by their owners.

The typical home here is up 63% since 2016, now about $915K. Property taxes are climbing about 10% a year and the increases are speeding up.

Every parcel on the block, colored by who owns it. Tap a parcel for the owner and its city record.

By the Numbers

Median value
$915K
$528K–$1.3M
ZIP median $364K
Price / sq ft
$405
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
4.1×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$893K
4 sold in 2yr
assessed $915K
Tax / yr
$11K
typical · up to $19K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1999
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
90%
26 of 29
city 41%
Rentals
0%
0 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$0
all current
▼ block 0% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
1
1 home · ZBA & boards
block 3% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+3%
value · tax +$144
5 years
+27%
value · tax +$6K
10 years
+63%
value · tax +$7K

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.

2027
  • 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 $915K — about 4.1× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19146 median of $364K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19146 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19146Philadelphia
Median home value$915K$364K$223K
Owner-occupied79%29%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 70 reported crimes (5 violent) and 322 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
70
5 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
322
17 still open

Most reported crimes

Theft from Vehicle15
Thefts15
Motor Vehicle Theft9
All Other Offenses8
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief7
Fraud4

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection87
Salting55
Graffiti Removal43
Street Defect24
Illegal Dumping15
Information Request15

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.

Elementary & Middle · K-8
Albert M Greenfield
2200 Chestnut St · 757 students
High · 9-12
Benjamin HS Franklin
616 N 15th St · 975 students

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

Median assessed value · 2016–2027

$0$1.0M$2.0M$915K2016: $560K2017: $560K2018: $560K2019: $625K2020: $722K2021: $722K2022: $722K2023: $862K2024: $862K2025: $890K2026: $890K2027: $915K2016202020232027

▲ +63% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$10,000$20,000$11,4082016: $3,9992017: $3,9992018: $3,9992019: $5,2492020: $5,2492021: $5,2492022: $5,2492023: $5,8092024: $10,9722025: $11,2642026: $11,2642027: $11,4082016202020232027

▲ +185% since 2016 · ~+10%/yr

Who really pays

Philadelphia charges every home the same 1.40% of its assessed value. Abatements and exemptions shrink what some homes are taxed on — here's this block:

13 homes pay the full 1.40%16 pay less

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +4.6% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 163 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $163 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+4.6%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+63%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+4.6%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+1.6%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-1.9 pts
market 6.5%/yr

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 19 arm's-length sales since 1998. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 19 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$2.5M$5.0M19982004201020162022
19arm's-length sales since 1998
0times the typical home has sold
4most sales for a single property
19homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 29 parcels

Owner-occupied: 26Investor / LLC: 2Absentee individual: 1 29parcels
  • Owner-occupied 26
  • Investor / LLC 2
  • Absentee individual 1

Value distribution today

1 parcels1 parcels2 parcels5 parcels9 parcels8 parcels3 parcels
$528K$1.2M+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
South Street Investors, LP11$1.2Mphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
Waybar 2429 LLC11$1.3Mphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗

The mailing address is where the assessor sends the tax bill — for an LLC, often the closest public record gets to the person behind it. "Registry" searches the owner's name in state incorporation records (OpenCorporates).

House by house

All 29 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

$0$1.0M$2.0M201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
2401-03 SOUTH ST Owner pulled a commercial make safe permit permit in 2024. Investor / LLC $1.2M —/— 3,960 1998 0
2402 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $823K 3/2 2,035 2013 0
2404 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $1.0M 3/2 2,467 2013 0
2405 SOUTH ST Traded 2×: $183K in 2001 → $353K in 2005 (+93%). Owner-occupied $640K —/— 1,575 1998 2
2406 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $823K 3/2 2,035 2013 0
2407 SOUTH ST Absentee individual $528K 4/2 1,395 1911 1
2408 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $1.0M 3/2 2,467 2013 0
2409 SOUTH ST Traded 2×: $266K in 2002 → $350K in 2010 (+32%). Owner-occupied $715K —/— 1,829 1998 2
2410 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $823K 3/2 2,040 2013 0
2411 SOUTH ST Traded 4×: $377K in 2000 → $825K in 2016 (+119%). Owner-occupied $915K 3/2 2,259 1998 4
2412 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $1.0M 3/2 2,467 2013 0
2413 SOUTH ST Traded 2×: $495K in 2003 → $620K in 2005 (+25%). Owner-occupied $915K —/— 2,259 1998 2
2414 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $995K 3/2 2,535 2013 0
2415 SOUTH ST Traded 2×: $450K in 2002 → $665K in 2009 (+48%). Owner-occupied $915K —/— 2,259 1998 2
2416 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $1.0M 3/2 2,467 2013 0
2417 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $915K —/— 2,259 1998 0
2418 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $823K 3/2 2,035 2013 0
2419 SOUTH ST Traded 2×: $286K in 1998 → $900K in 2025 (+215%). Owner-occupied $915K —/— 2,259 1998 2
2420 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $1.0M 3/2 2,467 2013 0
2421 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $915K 3/2 2,259 1998 1
2422 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $781K 3/2 1,535 2014 0
2423 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $915K 3/2 2,259 1999 1
2424 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $1.0M 3/2 2,467 2013 0
2425 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $915K 3/3 2,259 1999 0
2425 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $915K 3/3 2,259 1999 0
2426 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $823K 3/2 2,036 2013 0
2427 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $1.2M —/— 2,616 1960 0
2428 SOUTH ST Owner-occupied $1.0M 3/2 2,467 2013 0
2429 SOUTH ST Bought for $2.0M in 2019. Investor / LLC $1.3M —/— 5,159 1960 2

Neighborhood

Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.

Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records  ·  Download this block's data (CSV)

Where this comes from

City datasets are fetched live from OpenDataPhilly (phl.carto.com) and cached briefly. AI-written passages are generated from these records only and rejected if they state a number the record doesn't hold.