Who owns your block
2900 block of S Broad St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 89% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 1 home behind $4,753 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 69% since 2016, now about $355K. Property taxes are climbing about 3% 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 $355K — about 1.6× 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 | $355K | $261K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 81% | 41% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 34 reported crimes (7 violent) and 95 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
- $355K typical home, up +69% since 2016
- Tax bill $2,599 to $3,628 a year, +3%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $18M assessed, $188,233/yr to the city, about $4,005 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +69% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +40% since 2016 · ~+3%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
2901 S Broad St is assessed at $585K but pays $2,826 a year — about 35% of the $8,187 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 lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +4.9% 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 $169 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed 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 44 arm's-length sales since 1999. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 18 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 47 parcels
- Owner-occupied 42
- Investor / LLC 1
- Absentee individual 4
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2908 So Broad Street Llc | 1 | 1 | $347K | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2900 S BROAD ST | Owner-occupied | $397K | 4/1 | 1,518 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 2901 S BROAD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2008 permit (tax-abated), sold for $500K in 2011. | Owner-occupied | $585K | 4/1 | 1,840 | 1965 | 1 | abated |
| 2902 S BROAD ST TradedTraded 2×: $225K in 2014 → $310K in 2016 (+38%). | Owner-occupied | $368K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 2903 S BROAD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition permit in 2008. | Owner-occupied | $366K | 3/1 | 1,414 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 2904 S BROAD ST | Owner-occupied | $347K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 2905 S BROAD ST TradedTraded 2×: $210K in 2004 → $505K in 2021 (+140%). | Owner-occupied | $495K | 3/2 | 1,670 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 2906 S BROAD ST | Owner-occupied | $347K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 2907 S BROAD ST HistoryL&I violation (2017). | Owner-occupied | $349K | 3/1 | 1,414 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 2908 S BROAD ST | Investor / LLC | $347K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 2909 S BROAD ST Renovated & sold onBought for $115K in 2003, major alteration permit in 2007, sold for $478K in 2020 (+316%). | Owner-occupied | $380K | 3/2 | 1,414 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 2910 S BROAD ST | Owner-occupied | $347K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 2911 S BROAD ST ImprovedBought for $195K in 2004. Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. | Owner-occupied | $349K | 3/1 | 1,414 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 2912 S BROAD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2021 permit, sold for $137K in 2000. | Owner-occupied | $359K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 2913 S BROAD ST | Owner-occupied | $349K | 3/1 | 1,414 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 2914 S BROAD ST ImprovedBought for $137K in 1999. Owner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $347K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 2915 S BROAD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $322K | 3/1 | 1,204 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 2916 S BROAD ST | Owner-occupied | $347K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 2917 S BROAD ST TradedTraded 2×: $158K in 2012 → $190K in 2012 (+20%). | Owner-occupied | $325K | 3/1 | 1,214 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 2918 S BROAD ST | Owner-occupied | $347K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 2919 S BROAD ST ImprovedBought for $345K in 2017. Owner pulled a deck (exist. one-family dwellings) permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $349K | 3/1 | 1,414 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 2920 S BROAD ST TradedTraded 2×: $191K in 2002 → $265K in 2005 (+38%). | Owner-occupied | $359K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 2921 S BROAD ST | Owner-occupied | $354K | 3/1 | 1,450 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 2922 S BROAD ST TradedTraded 2×: $130K in 2003 → $270K in 2005 (+108%). | Owner-occupied | $359K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 2923 S BROAD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $349K | 3/1 | 1,414 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 2924 S BROAD ST | Owner-occupied | $347K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 2925 S BROAD ST ImprovedBought for $360K in 2023. Owner pulled a mechanical permit in 2017. | Owner-occupied | $351K | 3/1 | 1,414 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 2926 S BROAD ST TradedTraded 2×: $128K in 1999 → $330K in 2018 (+158%). | Owner-occupied | $359K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 2927 S BROAD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $349K | 3/1 | 1,414 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 2928 S BROAD ST TradedTraded 2×: $190K in 2001 → $75K in 2006 (-61%). | Owner-occupied | $347K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 2929 S BROAD ST New constructionBought for $180K in 2002, built new under a 2026 permit, sold for $295K in 2012. | Owner-occupied | $351K | 3/2 | 1,414 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 2930 S BROAD ST TradedTraded 2×: $360K in 2018 → $420K in 2021 (+17%). | Absentee individual | $359K | 3/2 | 1,370 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 2931 S BROAD ST TradedTraded 2×: $230K in 2005 → $317K in 2017 (+38%). | Owner-occupied | $525K | 3/1 | 1,414 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 2932 S BROAD ST | Owner-occupied | $359K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 2933 S BROAD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2015 permit. | Owner-occupied | $473K | 3/2 | 1,803 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 2934 S BROAD ST TradedTraded 2×: $225K in 2005 → $415K in 2015 (+84%). | Owner-occupied | $374K | 3/2 | 1,514 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 2935 S BROAD ST | Owner-occupied | $349K | 3/1 | 1,414 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 2936 S BROAD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2026. | Owner-occupied | $347K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 2937 S BROAD ST | Owner-occupied | $406K | 4/1 | 1,614 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 2938 S BROAD ST | Owner-occupied | $355K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 2939 S BROAD ST TradedTraded 2×: $260K in 2005 → $254K in 2005 (-2%). | Owner-occupied | $349K | 3/1 | 1,414 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 2940 S BROAD ST ImprovedBought for $240K in 2010. Owner pulled a major alteration permit in 2010. | Absentee individual | $398K | 4/2 | 1,518 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 2941 S BROAD ST Renovated & sold onBought for $225K in 2005, demolition permit in 2007, sold for $500K in 2021 (+122%). | Owner-occupied | $450K | 3/2 | 1,414 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 2943 S BROAD ST ImprovedBought for $223K in 2007. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2020. | Absentee individual | $380K | 3/2 | 1,414 | 1925 | 2 | rented |
| 2945 S BROAD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $398K | 3/1 | 1,514 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 2947 S BROAD ST | Owner-occupied | $366K | 4/1 | 1,522 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 2949 S BROAD ST ImprovedBought for $230K in 2004. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2007. | Owner-occupied | $415K | 4/1 | 1,952 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 2951 S BROAD ST ImprovedBought for $393K in 2019. Owner pulled a change of use permit in 2021. | Absentee individual | $379K | 3/1 | 1,600 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
Neighborhood
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Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)