Who owns your block
4300 block of Van Kirk St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 91% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 2 homes behind $13,643 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 105% since 2016, now about $233K. Property taxes are climbing about 5% 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 $233K — about 1.0× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19135 median of $207K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19135 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19135 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $233K | $207K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 39% | 44% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 48 reported crimes (16 violent) and 53 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
- $233K typical home, up +105% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,470 to $2,611 a year, +5%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $5.3M assessed, $57,189/yr to the city, about $2,486 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +105% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +78% since 2016 · ~+5%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
4307-09 Van Kirk St is assessed at $281K but pays $0 a year — about 0% of the $3,938 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 tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +6.7% 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 $205 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 26 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 7 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 23 parcels
- Owner-occupied 21
- Investor / LLC 1
- Absentee individual 1
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xianzhi Llc | 1 | 2 | $443K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4300 VAN KIRK ST | Owner-occupied | $213K | —/— | 1,184 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 4301 VAN KIRK ST TradedTraded 2×: $120K in 2005 → $270K in 2021 (+125%). | Owner-occupied | $288K | 4/3 | 1,920 | 1925 | 2 | rented |
| 4302 VAN KIRK ST | Owner-occupied | $200K | —/— | 1,120 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 4303 VAN KIRK ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $47K in 2001 → $127K in 2018 (+171%). | Owner-occupied | $231K | —/— | 1,418 | 1925 | 4 | rented |
| 4304-08 VAN KIRK ST TradedTraded 2×: $65K in 2000 → $158K in 2015 (+143%). | Owner-occupied | $112K | —/1 | 3,270 | 1966 | 2 | |
| 4305 VAN KIRK ST TradedTraded 2×: $57K in 2000 → $85K in 2004 (+49%). | Owner-occupied | $217K | —/— | 1,350 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 4307-09 VAN KIRK ST | Absentee individual | $281K | —/— | 1,792 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 4311 VAN KIRK ST | Owner-occupied | $182K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 4313 VAN KIRK ST | Owner-occupied | $182K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 4314 VAN KIRK ST Historysold $125K (2005); Appeal denied (2009). | Owner-occupied | $262K | —/— | 1,280 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 4315 VAN KIRK ST | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,280 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 4316 VAN KIRK ST | Owner-occupied | $249K | —/— | 1,280 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 4317 VAN KIRK ST | Owner-occupied | $252K | 2/1 | 1,280 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 4319 VAN KIRK ST | Owner-occupied | $245K | —/— | 1,280 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 4320 VAN KIRK ST TradedTraded 2×: $139K in 2013 → $250K in 2022 (+80%). | Owner-occupied | $233K | 3/1 | 1,464 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 4321 VAN KIRK ST TradedTraded 2×: $111K in 2016 → $130K in 2021 (+17%). | Investor / LLC | $289K | —/— | 1,968 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 4322-24 VAN KIRK ST | Owner-occupied | $235K | —/— | 1,440 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 4323 VAN KIRK ST | Owner-occupied | $267K | —/— | 1,484 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 4326-28 VAN KIRK ST | Owner-occupied | $287K | 3/2 | 1,302 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 4327 VAN KIRK ST | Owner-occupied | $276K | —/— | 1,844 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 4330 VAN KIRK ST TradedTraded 2×: $90K in 2020 → $197K in 2025 (+118%). | Owner-occupied | $184K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 4332 VAN KIRK ST | Owner-occupied | $188K | 3/1 | 1,344 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 4334 VAN KIRK ST TradedTraded 2×: $93K in 2005 → $95K in 2014 (+3%). | Owner-occupied | $202K | 3/1 | 1,472 | 1965 | 2 |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)