Who owns your block
400 block of N Sickels St
A mixed-ownership block: 33% owner-occupied, 10% investor-held, with 5 homes behind $28,660 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 142% since 2016, now about $95K. Property taxes are climbing about 7% 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 $95K — about 0.4× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19139 median of $133K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19139 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19139 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $95K | $133K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 24% | 32% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 135 reported crimes (73 violent) and 201 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
- $95K typical home, up +142% since 2016
- Tax bill $549 to $1,195 a year, +7%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $2.0M assessed, $18,213/yr to the city, about $867 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +142% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +118% since 2016 · ~+7%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
416 N Sickels St is assessed at $143K but pays $769 a year — about 38% of the $1,999 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 +8.4% 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 $242 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 19 arm's-length sales since 1999. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 10 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 21 parcels
- Owner-occupied 7
- Investor / LLC 2
- Absentee individual 12
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Us Bank Trust National Association Tr, carries 20 open violations across 22 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Us Bank Trust National Association Tr | 1 | 22 | $4.4M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Titan Hill Properties Llc | 1 | 6 | $898K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 409 N SICKELS ST | Owner-occupied | $113K | 3/1 | 1,035 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 411 N SICKELS ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $30K in 2000 → $10K in 2009 (-67%). | Absentee individual | $85K | 3/1 | 876 | 1925 | 4 | tax lien |
| 413 N SICKELS ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $25K in 2005 → $57K in 2019 (+128%). | Investor / LLC | $85K | 3/1 | 876 | 1925 | 3 | tax lien |
| 414 N SICKELS ST | Absentee individual | $97K | 3/1 | 990 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 415 N SICKELS ST | Absentee individual | $85K | 3/1 | 876 | 1925 | 1 | rentedtax lien |
| 416 N SICKELS ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated), sold for $1.9M in 2019. | Absentee individual | $143K | 3/1 | 970 | 1925 | 1 | rentedabatedtax lien |
| 417 N SICKELS ST | Absentee individual | $85K | 3/1 | 876 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 418 N SICKELS ST | Owner-occupied | $96K | 3/1 | 970 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 419 N SICKELS ST | Investor / LLC | $85K | 3/1 | 876 | 1925 | 1 | rentedtax lien |
| 420 N SICKELS ST | Absentee individual | $96K | 3/1 | 970 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 421 N SICKELS ST | Owner-occupied | $85K | 3/1 | 876 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 422 N SICKELS ST | Absentee individual | $97K | 3/1 | 975 | 1925 | 1 | tax lien |
| 423 N SICKELS ST | Owner-occupied | $85K | 3/1 | 876 | 1925 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 424 N SICKELS ST | Absentee individual | $58K | 3/1 | 970 | 1925 | 1 | tax lien |
| 425 N SICKELS ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $6K in 2001 → $22K in 2011 (+258%). | Absentee individual | $85K | 3/1 | 876 | 1925 | 3 | tax lien |
| 426 N SICKELS ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated), sold for $30K in 1999. | Owner-occupied | $96K | 3/1 | 970 | 1925 | 1 | abated |
| 427 N SICKELS ST | Absentee individual | $95K | 3/1 | 936 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 428 N SICKELS ST | Absentee individual | $135K | 3/1 | 970 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 429 N SICKELS ST | Absentee individual | $104K | 3/1 | 1,126 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 430 N SICKELS ST TradedTraded 2×: $129K in 2020 → $160K in 2024 (+25%). | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 975 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 431 N SICKELS ST | Owner-occupied | $95K | 3/1 | 936 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)