Who owns your block
3600 block of N 8th St
A mixed-ownership block: 48% owner-occupied, 17% investor-held, with 6 open code violations and 4 homes behind $9,257 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 113% since 2016, now about $100K. Property taxes are climbing about 10% 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 $100K — about 0.4× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19140 median of $108K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19140 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19140 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $100K | $108K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 35% | 31% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 152 reported crimes (61 violent) and 169 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
- $100K typical home, up +113% since 2016
- Tax bill $357 to $998 a year, +10%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $3.8M assessed, $37,519/yr to the city, about $1,294 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +113% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +180% since 2016 · ~+10%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
3649 N 8th St is assessed at $118K but pays $251 a year — about 15% of the $1,650 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 +7.1% 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 $213 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 32 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 12 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 29 parcels
- Owner-occupied 13
- Investor / LLC 2
- Absentee individual 9
- Vacant 5
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-C-K Investments Inc | 1 | 25 | $3.5M | phila.gov ↗ |
| James Johnson (individual) | 3 | 18 | $3.6M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Golden Acquisitions Llc | 1 | 17 | $1.7M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Dt Property Services Inc | 1 | 12 | $1.2M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Murcapro Capital Investments Llc | 1 | 9 | $1.8M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Manuel Davila (individual) | 2 | 3 | $900K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Lucy Aponte (individual) | 2 | 3 | $490K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Rosado Francis Co | 1 | 1 | $100K | phila.gov ↗ |
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
Worth a look
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Bd/Ba | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3601 N 8TH ST | Absentee individual | $150K | —/— | 1,840 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 3603 N 8TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 5×: $15K in 2001 → $150K in 2023 (+900%). | Owner-occupied | $142K | 3/1 | 1,600 | 1920 | 5 | |
| 3605 N 8TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $2K in 2002, use permit in 2018, sold for $210K in 2019 (+10400%). | Owner-occupied | $290K | 5/3 | 2,362 | 1920 | 3 | |
| 3607 N 8TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $10K in 2001 → $95K in 2023 (+850%). | Absentee individual | $127K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1920 | 2 | rented |
| 3609 N 8TH ST Historysold $4K (2000); 6 L&I violations (2011). | Absentee individual | $120K | 3/1 | 1,050 | 1929 | 1 | tax lien |
| 3610 N 8TH ST History7 L&I violations (2011). | Absentee individual | $92K | 3/1 | 840 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 3611 N 8TH ST | Absentee individual | $147K | —/— | 1,778 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 3612 N 8TH ST ImprovedBought for $31K in 2019. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2016. | Absentee individual | $92K | 3/1 | 840 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 3613-15 N 8TH ST ImprovedBought for $11K in 2014. Owner pulled a major alteration permit in 2015. | Absentee individual | $254K | —/— | 3,632 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 3614 N 8TH ST New constructionBought for $8K in 2012, built new under a 2013 permit (tax-abated), sold for $106K in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $113K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1920 | 2 | abated |
| 3616 N 8TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $138K | 4/1 | 1,508 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 3617-19 N 8TH ST ImprovedBought for $600 in 2004. | Vacant | $116K | —/— | — | — | 2 | tax lien |
| 3618 N 8TH ST | Vacant | $36K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 3620-22 N 8TH ST | Vacant | $71K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 3621 N 8TH ST ImprovedBought for $2K in 2005. | Vacant | $30K | —/— | — | — | 2 | tax lien |
| 3623 N 8TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $45K in 2002, use permit in 2009, sold for $240K in 2013 (+433%). | Absentee individual | $631K | —/— | 5,397 | 1932 | 2 | 6 violtax lien |
| 3638 N 8TH ST | Vacant | $29K | —/— | — | — | 1 | tax lien |
| 3640 N 8TH ST | Owner-occupied | $95K | 3/1 | 960 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 3642 N 8TH ST | Owner-occupied | $95K | 3/1 | 960 | 1920 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 3644 N 8TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $27K in 2006 → $24K in 2010 (-10%). | Investor / LLC | $95K | —/— | 960 | 1920 | 3 | rented |
| 3646 N 8TH ST Historysold $15K (2009); 2 L&I violations (2015). | Investor / LLC | $95K | 3/1 | 960 | 1920 | 1 | rented |
| 3648 N 8TH ST History7 L&I violations (2012); sold $5K (2019). | Owner-occupied | $95K | 3/1 | 960 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 3649 N 8TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2012 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $118K | —/— | 1,127 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 3650 N 8TH ST | Owner-occupied | $95K | 3/1 | 960 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 3651 N 8TH ST | Owner-occupied | $100K | 3/1 | 1,184 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 3652 N 8TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2017 permit (tax-abated), sold for $40K in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $95K | 3/1 | 960 | 1920 | 1 | rentedabatedtax lien |
| 3653 N 8TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2023 permit (tax-abated), sold for $7K in 2000. | Owner-occupied | $100K | 3/1 | 1,184 | 1920 | 1 | abated |
| 3654 N 8TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $95K | 3/1 | 960 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 3655 N 8TH ST | Owner-occupied | $100K | 3/1 | 1,184 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)