Who owns your block
400 block of Shunk St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 67% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 3 open code violations and 2 homes behind $18,121 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 126% since 2016, now about $268K. Property taxes are climbing about 6% 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 $268K — about 1.2× the citywide median, and in line with 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 | $268K | $261K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 30% | 41% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 201 reported crimes (44 violent) and 126 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
- $268K typical home, up +126% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,664 to $3,126 a year, +6%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $9.2M assessed, $98,340/yr to the city, about $3,642 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +126% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +88% since 2016 · ~+6%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
413 Shunk St is assessed at $422K but pays $1,751 a year — about 30% of the $5,904 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 +7.7% 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 $226 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 38 arm's-length sales since 1922. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 6 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 27 parcels
- Owner-occupied 18
- Investor / LLC 2
- Absentee individual 7
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seafarers Bldg Corp | 1 | 1 | $1.4M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Warwick Development Llc | 1 | 1 | $223K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400 SHUNK ST TradedTraded 2×: $2.0M in 2025 → $2.0M in 2025 (+0%). | Investor / LLC | $1.4M | —/— | 10,730 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 409 SHUNK ST | Absentee individual | $427K | 4/1 | 2,435 | 1970 | 0 | |
| 411 SHUNK ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $175K in 2024 → $320K in 2025 (+83%). | Absentee individual | $423K | 4/1 | 2,401 | 1970 | 3 | |
| 413 SHUNK ST | Owner-occupied | $422K | 4/1 | 2,394 | 1970 | 0 | abated |
| 415 SHUNK ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated), sold for $401K in 2026. | Owner-occupied | $337K | 4/1 | 1,536 | 1970 | 1 | abated |
| 417 SHUNK ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $200K in 2006 → $193K in 2018 (-4%). | Owner-occupied | $323K | 4/1 | 1,313 | 1970 | 3 | |
| 419 SHUNK ST | Owner-occupied | $339K | 3/2 | 1,536 | 1970 | 1 | |
| 421 SHUNK ST | Owner-occupied | $337K | 4/1 | 1,536 | 1970 | 0 | abated |
| 423 SHUNK ST TradedTraded 2×: $86K in 2002 → $170K in 2015 (+98%). | Owner-occupied | $516K | 4/2 | 1,592 | 1970 | 2 | |
| 427 SHUNK ST | Investor / LLC | $223K | 3/1 | 1,080 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 429 SHUNK ST TradedTraded 2×: $98K in 2009 → $180K in 2019 (+85%). | Owner-occupied | $270K | 3/1 | 1,080 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 430-36 SHUNK ST | Owner-occupied | $463K | 2/1 | 2,568 | 1960 | 1 | |
| 431 SHUNK ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $34K in 2000 → $109K in 2008 (+222%). | Absentee individual | $235K | 3/1 | 1,080 | 1925 | 3 | rented |
| 433 SHUNK ST TradedTraded 2×: $177K in 2017 → $280K in 2026 (+58%). | Absentee individual | $234K | 3/1 | 1,080 | 1925 | 2 | 3 viol |
| 435 SHUNK ST | Owner-occupied | $265K | 3/1 | 1,324 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 437 SHUNK ST TradedTraded 2×: $74K in 2005 → $90K in 2006 (+22%). | Owner-occupied | $268K | 3/1 | 1,444 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 438 SHUNK ST New constructionBought for $23K in 2001, built new (tax-abated), sold for $55K in 2002. | Owner-occupied | $233K | 3/1 | 1,338 | 1925 | 2 | abated |
| 439 SHUNK ST | Owner-occupied | $324K | 3/1 | 1,266 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 440 SHUNK ST | Owner-occupied | $233K | 3/1 | 1,338 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 441 SHUNK ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated), sold for $90K in 2016. | Owner-occupied | $216K | 3/1 | 1,080 | 1925 | 1 | abated |
| 442 SHUNK ST | Owner-occupied | $233K | 3/1 | 1,338 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 443 SHUNK ST TradedTraded 2×: $35K in 2015 → $80K in 2015 (+129%). | Absentee individual | $210K | 3/1 | 1,080 | 1920 | 2 | rented |
| 444 SHUNK ST | Owner-occupied | $233K | 3/1 | 1,338 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 445 SHUNK ST | Owner-occupied | $218K | 3/1 | 1,100 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 446 SHUNK ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated), sold for $55K in 2003. | Owner-occupied | $233K | 3/1 | 1,338 | 1925 | 1 | abated |
| 448 SHUNK ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $25K in 2002 → $130K in 2015 (+420%). | Absentee individual | $276K | 3/1 | 1,338 | 1925 | 4 | |
| 450 SHUNK ST LandVacant land, last sold for $20K in 1922. | Absentee individual | $244K | 4/1 | 1,568 | 1925 | 2 | 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)