Who owns your block
2800 block of N 27th St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 71% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 14 open code violations and 9 homes behind $37,153 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 131% since 2016, now about $88K. Property taxes are climbing about 8% a year and the increases are speeding up.
- 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 $88K — about 0.4× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19132 median of $79K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19132 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19132 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $88K | $79K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 46% | 26% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 154 reported crimes (60 violent) and 292 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
- $88K typical home, up +131% since 2016
- Tax bill $532 to $1,179 a year, +8%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $4.9M assessed, $37,552/yr to the city, about $683 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +131% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +122% since 2016 · ~+8%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
2845 N 27th St is assessed at $129K but pays $375 a year — about 21% of the $1,810 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 +7.9% 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 $231 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 28 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 38 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 55 parcels
- Owner-occupied 39
- Investor / LLC 8
- Absentee individual 8
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelley Investment Group L | 1 | 67 | $11M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Philly Sfr I Llc | 1 | 62 | $5.2M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Na 5 Operating Llc | 1 | 46 | $4.3M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Gdh Pl 2 Llc | 1 | 14 | $1.1M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Benjamin Talbert (individual) | 2 | 4 | $337K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Open Sky Investments Llc | 1 | 3 | $251K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 817 Property Management L | 1 | 2 | $145K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 27 North 2826 Llc | 1 | 1 | $88K | phila.gov ↗ |
| R & C Property Investment | 1 | 1 | $129K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Marlowe Llc | 1 | 1 | $113K | phila.gov ↗ |
| J & G Home Improvement Llc | 1 | 1 | $155K | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2810 N 27TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abated |
| 2811 N 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $91K | 3/1 | 1,296 | 1940 | 0 | tax lien |
| 2812 N 27TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2009 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 2813 N 27TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2014. | Owner-occupied | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | |
| 2814 N 27TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abated8 violtax lien |
| 2815 N 27TH ST ImprovedBought for $60K in 2021. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 1 | |
| 2816 N 27TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2025); L&I violation (2026). | Owner-occupied | $91K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1940 | 0 | |
| 2817 N 27TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 2818 N 27TH ST ImprovedBought for $17K in 2004. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 1 | |
| 2819 N 27TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2008 permit (tax-abated), sold for $40K in 2001. | Owner-occupied | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 1 | abated |
| 2820 N 27TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2010 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abated |
| 2821 N 27TH ST New constructionBought for $4K in 2011, built new (tax-abated), sold for $5K in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $61K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 2 | abated |
| 2822 N 27TH ST History6 L&I violations (2010); Appeal city affirmed (2011). | Absentee individual | $86K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | tax lien |
| 2823 N 27TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2024 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 2824 N 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abated |
| 2825 N 27TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 2826 N 27TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated), sold for $103K in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 1 | rentedabated |
| 2827 N 27TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2019 permit (tax-abated), sold for $40K in 2000. | Owner-occupied | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 1 | abated |
| 2828 N 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abated |
| 2829 N 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abated |
| 2830 N 27TH ST ImprovedBought for $50K in 2019. Owner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $88K | 4/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 2 | |
| 2831 N 27TH ST | Absentee individual | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | rented |
| 2832 N 27TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2019 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abated |
| 2833 N 27TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a family daycare permit in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | |
| 2834 N 27TH ST ImprovedBought for $17K in 2018. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2021. | Investor / LLC | $95K | 3/1 | 1,362 | 1940 | 1 | rentedtax lien |
| 2835 N 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 2836 N 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | |
| 2837 N 27TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abated4 viol |
| 2838 N 27TH ST Historysold $821K (2023); 10 L&I violations (2024); 3 L&I violations (2025). | Investor / LLC | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 1 | rented2 viol |
| 2839 N 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abated |
| 2840 N 27TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2014 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abated |
| 2841 N 27TH ST History2 L&I violations incl UNSAFE STRUCTURE (2016); sold $43K (2019). | Investor / LLC | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 1 | rentedtax lien |
| 2842 N 27TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | |
| 2843 N 27TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2026. | Absentee individual | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | |
| 2844 N 27TH ST ImprovedBought for $46K in 2019. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2008. | Investor / LLC | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 1 | rented |
| 2845 N 27TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2018 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $129K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | rentedabatedtax lien |
| 2846 N 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abated |
| 2847 N 27TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2020 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 2848 N 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | |
| 2849 N 27TH ST | Absentee individual | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | |
| 2850 N 27TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2017. | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | |
| 2851 N 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $61K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 2852 N 27TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $36K in 2006 → $66K in 2007 (+83%). | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 2 | |
| 2853 N 27TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2010. | Absentee individual | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | rented |
| 2854 N 27TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2025 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 2855 N 27TH ST | Owner-occupied | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | tax lien |
| 2856 N 27TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2008 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | abated |
| 2857 N 27TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $74K in 2021 → $200K in 2022 (+170%). | Absentee individual | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 2 | |
| 2858 N 27TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2016. | Absentee individual | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | |
| 2859 N 27TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $8K in 2012 → $15K in 2019 (+88%). | Investor / LLC | $129K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 3 | rentedtax lien |
| 2860 N 27TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $88K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 0 | |
| 2861 N 27TH ST New constructionBought for $15K in 2000, built new (tax-abated), sold for $35K in 2001. | Owner-occupied | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 2 | abated |
| 2862 N 27TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a interior non-load-bearing wall demo. permit in 2026. | Investor / LLC | $113K | 4/1 | 2,093 | 1940 | 0 | rented |
| 2863 N 27TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $16K in 2001 → $24K in 2006 (+51%). | Investor / LLC | $84K | 3/1 | 1,158 | 1940 | 3 | rented |
| 2865 N 27TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $28K in 2015, use permit in 2020, sold for $150K in 2026 (+436%). | Investor / LLC | $155K | 4/2 | 1,680 | 1940 | 3 |
Neighborhood
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Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)