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Who owns your block

400 block of S 10th St

A mixed-ownership block: 59% owner-occupied, 12% investor-held, with 4 open code violations and 1 home behind $0 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 51% since 2016, now about $630K. Property taxes are climbing about 3% 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
$630K
$311K–$1.1M
ZIP median $461K
Price / sq ft
$453
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
2.8×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$730K
1 sold in 2yr
assessed $630K
Tax / yr
$8K
typical · up to $13K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1900
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
59%
10 of 17
city 41%
Rentals
35%
6 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
4
L&I code
▲ block 6% · city 5%
Back taxes
$0
1 of 17 behind
▼ block 6% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+2%
value · tax +$0
5 years
+28%
value · tax +$965
10 years
+51%
value · tax +$2K

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 $630K — about 2.8× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19147 median of $461K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19147 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19147Philadelphia
Median home value$630K$461K$223K
Owner-occupied41%38%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 112 reported crimes (31 violent) and 335 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
112
31 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
335
27 still open

Most reported crimes

Thefts57
Other Assaults19
Robbery No Firearm6
Burglary Non-Residential5
Motor Vehicle Theft5
Theft from Vehicle5

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection74
Illegal Dumping41
Dangerous Sidewalk26
Graffiti Removal23
Salting22
Shoveling18

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
General George A Mccall
High · 9-12
Benjamin HS Franklin
616 N 15th St · 975 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$500K$1.0M$630K2016: $416K2017: $416K2018: $423K2019: $475K2020: $506K2021: $491K2022: $491K2023: $545K2024: $545K2025: $619K2026: $619K2027: $630K2016202020232027

▲ +51% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$5,000$10,000$7,6142016: $5,4942017: $5,4942018: $5,8222019: $6,5232020: $6,7612021: $6,6492022: $6,6492023: $7,6262024: $7,6262025: $7,6142026: $7,6142027: $7,6142016202020232027

▲ +39% since 2016 · ~+3%/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 +3.8% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 151 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $151 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+3.8%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+51%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+3.8%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+0.8%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-2.7 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 24 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 4 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$1.0M$2.0M20002005201020152020
24arm's-length sales since 2000
1times the typical home has sold
6most sales for a single property
4homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 17 parcels

Owner-occupied: 10Investor / LLC: 1Absentee individual: 6 17parcels
  • Owner-occupied 10
  • Investor / LLC 1
  • Absentee individual 6

Value distribution today

5 parcels1 parcels2 parcels2 parcels2 parcels1 parcels4 parcels
$311K$930K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
407 S 10th Llc12$1.7Mphila.gov ↗
415-17 South Tenth Street (individual)22$1.6Mphila.gov ↗
Renee C Giustino (individual)22$857Kphila.gov ↗
Benstock Family Trust11$311Kphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 17 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$1.0M$2.0M201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
405 S 10TH ST Bought for $575K in 2005, addition and/or alteration permit in 2019, sold for $725K in 2020 (+26%). Owner-occupied $762K 3/2 1,670 1900 2
407 S 10TH ST Investor / LLC $531K —/— 1,983 1920 1 rented
408 S 10TH ST Bought for $267K in 2000, built new under a 2019 permit, sold for $705K in 2021. Owner-occupied $630K 3/1 1,350 1900 2
409 S 10TH ST Bought for $303K in 2007. Owner pulled a commercial make safe permit permit in 2025. Owner-occupied $328K —/— 1,035 1900 1 4 viol
410 S 10TH ST Bought for $825K in 2017. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2017. Owner-occupied $922K 4/2 2,520 1900 1
411 S 10TH ST sold $303K (2007); L&I violation (2012). Owner-occupied $311K —/— 1,005 1900 1
412 S 10TH ST Traded 3×: $247K in 2001 → $4K in 2021 (-98%). Owner-occupied $644K 4/1 1,360 1900 3
413 S 10TH ST Bought for $724K in 2018. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2015. Absentee individual $319K 4/1 1,982 1857 3
414 S 10TH ST Owner-occupied $494K 2/1 1,032 1900 1
415 S 10TH ST Bought for $1.1M in 2019. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. Absentee individual $925K —/— 3,235 1890 1 rented
416 S 10TH ST Bought for $530K in 2002, major alteration permit in 2013, sold for $860K in 2017 (+62%). Owner-occupied $930K 4/2 1,968 1900 6
417 S 10TH ST L&I violation (2007); 4 L&I violations (2008); 2 L&I violations (2009); sold $995K (2019). Absentee individual $681K —/— 2,108 1880 1 rented
418 S 10TH ST Owner-occupied $1.1M —/— 3,066 1900 1
419 S 10TH ST 2 L&I violations (2009). Owner-occupied $695K —/— 1,508 1900 0
421 S 10TH ST Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2021. Absentee individual $357K 2/1 654 1900 0 rented
421 S 10TH ST Absentee individual $382K 2/1 708 1900 0 rented
421 S 10TH ST Owner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2019. Absentee individual $476K 3/1 1,050 1900 0 rented

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

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