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Who owns your block

3200 block of S 18th St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 96% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 1 home behind $2,781 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 44% since 2016, now about $479K. Property taxes are climbing about 2% a year though the increases have eased lately.

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
$479K
$454K–$600K
ZIP median $242K
Price / sq ft
$277
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
2.2×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$617K
3 sold in 2yr
assessed $479K
Tax / yr
$5K
typical · up to $8K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1960
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
96%
25 of 26
city 41%
Rentals
0%
0 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$3K
1 of 26 behind
▼ block 4% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
1
1 home · ZBA & boards
block 4% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+9%
value · tax +$571
5 years
+40%
value · tax +$1K
10 years
+44%
value · tax +$1K

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 $479K — about 2.2× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19145 median of $242K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19145 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19145Philadelphia
Median home value$479K$242K$223K
Owner-occupied77%46%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 25 reported crimes (4 violent) and 86 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
25
4 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
86
4 still open

Most reported crimes

Motor Vehicle Theft9
Fraud6
Theft from Vehicle4
Other Assaults2
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief2
Aggravated Assault No Firearm1

Top 311 complaints

Salting25
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection21
Information Request10
Inlet Cleaning7
Abandoned Vehicle5
Traffic (Other)5

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
F Amedee Bregy
1700 Bigler St · 244 students
High · 9-12
South Philadelphia HS
2101 S Broad St · 647 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$250K$500K$479K2016: $333K2017: $333K2018: $333K2019: $317K2020: $343K2021: $343K2022: $343K2023: $417K2024: $417K2025: $438K2026: $438K2027: $479K2016202020232027

▲ +44% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$5,000$10,000$5,3092016: $4,2472017: $4,2472018: $4,2472019: $3,9002020: $4,1792021: $4,1792022: $4,1792023: $5,1372024: $5,1372025: $4,7452026: $4,7382027: $5,3092016202020232027

▲ +25% since 2016 · ~+2%/yr

Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home

1.40% — the statutory rate0%0.4%0.8%1.2%

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +3.4% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 144 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $144 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+3.4%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+44%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+3.4%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+0.4%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-3.1 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 2001. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 12 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$500K$1.0M20052010201520202025
19arm's-length sales since 2001
1times the typical home has sold
2most sales for a single property
12homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 26 parcels

Owner-occupied: 25Absentee individual: 1 26parcels
  • Owner-occupied 25
  • Absentee individual 1

Value distribution today

8 parcels1 parcels11 parcels1 parcels1 parcels1 parcels3 parcels
$454K$539K+

No multi-home or corporate owners on this block — every home has its own owner.

House by house

All 26 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$500K$1.0M201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
3200 S 18TH ST Bought for $617K in 2024. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2013. Owner-occupied $597K 4/1 1,718 1960 1
3201 S 18TH ST Absentee individual $524K 4/1 1,836 1960 0
3202 S 18TH ST Bought for $300K in 2012. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2013. Owner-occupied $470K 4/1 1,718 1960 1
3203 S 18TH ST Owner-occupied $479K 4/1 1,732 1960 0
3204 S 18TH ST Bought for $340K in 2015. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2017. Owner-occupied $498K 4/1 1,718 1960 1 tax lien
3205 S 18TH ST Bought for $390K in 2016. Owner pulled a major alteration permit in 2019. Owner-occupied $463K 3/2 1,732 1960 1
3206 S 18TH ST Bought for $333K in 2014. Owner pulled a mechanical permit in 2018. Owner-occupied $481K 4/1 1,718 1960 1
3207 S 18TH ST Owner-occupied $463K 4/1 1,732 1960 1
3208 S 18TH ST Traded 2×: $362K in 2005 → $400K in 2014 (+10%). Owner-occupied $465K 4/1 1,718 1960 2
3209 S 18TH ST Owner pulled a operations permit in 2017. Owner-occupied $479K 4/1 1,732 1960 0
3210 S 18TH ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2008. Owner-occupied $465K 4/1 1,718 1960 0
3211 S 18TH ST Owner-occupied $479K 4/1 1,732 1960 0
3212 S 18TH ST Owner-occupied $465K 4/1 1,718 1960 0
3213 S 18TH ST Owner-occupied $479K 4/1 1,732 1960 1
3214 S 18TH ST Owner-occupied $454K 4/1 1,718 1960 1
3215 S 18TH ST Bought for $360K in 2009, zoning permit in 2009, sold for $530K in 2023 (+47%). Owner-occupied $479K 3/2 1,732 1960 2
3216 S 18TH ST Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2018. Owner-occupied $510K 4/1 1,718 1960 0
3217 S 18TH ST Owner-occupied $479K 4/1 1,732 1960 0
3219 S 18TH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2014. Owner-occupied $479K 4/1 1,732 1960 0
3221 S 18TH ST Traded 2×: $280K in 2004 → $335K in 2005 (+20%). Owner-occupied $479K 4/1 1,732 1960 2
3223 S 18TH ST Traded 2×: $185K in 2001 → $510K in 2020 (+176%). Owner-occupied $600K 3/3 1,732 1960 2
3225 S 18TH ST Traded 2×: $289K in 2013 → $630K in 2025 (+118%). Owner-occupied $463K 3/2 1,732 1960 2
3227 S 18TH ST Owner-occupied $479K 3/2 1,732 1960 1
3229 S 18TH ST Owner-occupied $463K 4/1 1,732 1960 0
3231 S 18TH ST Owner pulled a deck (exist. one-family dwellings) permit in 2021. Owner-occupied $479K 4/1 1,732 1960 0
3233 S 18TH ST Owner-occupied $539K 4/1 1,993 1960 0

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.