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PhiladelphiaBuilt on public City of Philadelphia recordsJuly 8, 2026

Who owns your block

4300 block of Vista St

A mixed-ownership block: 57% owner-occupied, 4% investor-held, with 1 open code violation.

The typical home here is up 93% since 2016, now about $205K. Property taxes are climbing about 6% a year and the increases are speeding up.

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
$205K
$155K–$290K
ZIP median $251K
Price / sq ft
$190
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
0.9×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$159K
2 sold in 2yr
assessed $205K
Tax / yr
$3K
typical · up to $4K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1950
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
57%
26 of 46
city 41%
Rentals
43%
20 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
1
L&I code
▼ block 2% · city 5%
Back taxes
$0
all current
▼ block 0% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
2
1 home · ZBA & boards
block 2% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+8%
value · tax +$220
5 years
+92%
value · tax +$1K
10 years
+93%
value · tax +$1K

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 $205K — about 0.9× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19136 median of $251K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19136 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19136Philadelphia
Median home value$205K$251K$223K
Owner-occupied41%49%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 103 reported crimes (36 violent) and 192 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
103
36 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
192
44 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults30
Motor Vehicle Theft17
Thefts16
All Other Offenses10
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief10
Theft from Vehicle7

Top 311 complaints

Maintenance Complaint51
Abandoned Vehicle34
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection27
Sanitation Violation22
Information Request10
Illegal Dumping9

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 · K-5
Edwin Forrest
7300 Cottage St · 798 students
Middle · K-8
Northeast Community Propel Academy
7500 Rowland Ave · 1715 students
High · 9-12
Abraham Lincoln
3201 Ryan Ave · 2332 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$125K$250K$205K2016: $106K2017: $106K2018: $106K2019: $103K2020: $107K2021: $107K2022: $107K2023: $142K2024: $142K2025: $189K2026: $189K2027: $205K2016202020232027

▲ +93% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$2,500$5,000$2,8432016: $1,4682017: $1,4702018: $1,4682019: $1,4212020: $1,4812021: $1,4812022: $1,4812023: $1,9642024: $1,9642025: $2,6302026: $2,6232027: $2,8432016202020232027

▲ +94% since 2016 · ~+6%/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 tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +6.1% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 193 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $193 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+6.1%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+93%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+6.1%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+3.1%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-0.4 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 65 arm's-length sales since 1999. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 14 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$250K$500K2004201020162022
65arm's-length sales since 1999
1times the typical home has sold
5most sales for a single property
14homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 46 parcels

Owner-occupied: 26Investor / LLC: 2Absentee individual: 18 46parcels
  • Owner-occupied 26
  • Investor / LLC 2
  • Absentee individual 18

Value distribution today

1 parcels0 parcels3 parcels35 parcels2 parcels1 parcels4 parcels
$155K$268K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Gasfrad Real Estate Lp18$1.4Mphila.gov ↗
Pd Equities Llc15$1.4Mphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 46 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$250K$500K201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
4300 VISTA ST Traded 3×: $86K in 2003 → $275K in 2022 (+220%). Owner-occupied $268K 2/2 1,296 1950 3 rented
4301 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $65K in 2001 → $128K in 2013 (+97%). Owner-occupied $279K 2/2 1,296 1950 2
4302 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $203K 3/1 1,072 1950 0
4303 VISTA ST Absentee individual $205K 3/1 1,072 1950 1 rented
4304 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $47K in 2013 → $117K in 2013 (+149%). Owner-occupied $234K 3/1 1,078 1950 2
4305 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $111K in 2008 → $123K in 2018 (+11%). Absentee individual $213K 3/1 1,078 1950 2 rented
4306 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 1 rented
4307 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 0
4308 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $211K 3/1 1,078 1950 0 tax lien
4309 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $104K in 2015 → $210K in 2024 (+102%). Absentee individual $213K 3/1 1,078 1950 2 rented
4310 VISTA ST Absentee individual $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 1 rented
4311 VISTA ST Absentee individual $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 1 rented
4312 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $120K in 2005 → $153K in 2026 (+28%). Absentee individual $203K 3/1 1,072 1950 2 rented1 viol
4313 VISTA ST Traded 3×: $128K in 2005 → $60K in 2016 (-53%). Absentee individual $204K 3/1 1,072 1950 3 rented
4314 VISTA ST Traded 3×: $18K in 2001 → $65K in 2012 (+261%). Absentee individual $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 3 rented
4315 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 0
4316 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $91K in 2004 → $110K in 2023 (+21%). Absentee individual $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 2 rented
4317 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $73K in 2014 → $87K in 2020 (+19%). Absentee individual $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 2 rented
4318 VISTA ST Traded 4×: $71K in 2004 → $188K in 2022 (+167%). Absentee individual $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 4 rented
4319 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 0
4320 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $128K in 2006 → $66K in 2014 (-49%). Investor / LLC $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 2
4321 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $85K in 2004 → $88K in 2015 (+3%). Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 2 tax lien
4322 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 0
4323 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $127K in 2005 → $132K in 2018 (+4%). Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 2
4324 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $203K 3/1 1,072 1950 0
4325 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $204K 3/1 1,072 1950 1
4326 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 0
4327 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 1
4328 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 0
4329 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 0 tax lien
4330 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $215K 3/1 1,078 1950 1 rented
4331 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $75K in 2018 → $158K in 2018 (+111%). Owner-occupied $251K 3/1 1,078 1950 2
4332 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 0
4333 VISTA ST Absentee individual $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 1
4334 VISTA ST Traded 3×: $33K in 2000 → $70K in 2014 (+111%). Absentee individual $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 3 rented
4335 VISTA ST Traded 4×: $90K in 2004 → $165K in 2025 (+83%). Investor / LLC $155K 3/1 1,078 1950 4 rented
4336 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $82K in 2009 → $200K in 2020 (+145%). Owner-occupied $233K 3/1 1,072 1950 2
4337 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 1
4338 VISTA ST Absentee individual $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 1 rented
4339 VISTA ST Traded 3×: $70K in 2002 → $150K in 2020 (+115%). Absentee individual $213K 3/1 1,078 1950 3 rented
4340 VISTA ST Absentee individual $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 0 rented
4341 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 1
4342 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 0
4343 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $155K in 2024 → $230K in 2024 (+48%). Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 2
4344 VISTA ST Traded 5×: $69K in 2000 → $276K in 2022 (+300%). Absentee individual $290K 2/2 1,296 1950 5 rented
4345 VISTA ST Absentee individual $279K 2/2 1,296 1950 0

Neighborhood

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Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records  ·  Download this block's data (CSV)

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