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Who owns your block

4400 block of Aspen St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 100% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 1 home behind $30 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 97% since 2016, now about $249K. Property taxes are climbing about 8% 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
$249K
$201K–$288K
ZIP median $211K
Price / sq ft
$168
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
1.1×
the city median
city $223K
Tax / yr
$3K
typical · up to $4K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
2005
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
100%
8 of 8
city 41%
Rentals
0%
0 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$30
1 of 8 behind
▲ block 13% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
-13%
value · tax −$641
5 years
+39%
value · tax +$664
10 years
+97%
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 $249K — about 1.1× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19104 median of $211K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19104 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19104Philadelphia
Median home value$249K$211K$223K
Owner-occupied50%18%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 43 reported crimes (18 violent) and 85 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
43
18 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
85
15 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults14
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Theft from Vehicle4
Thefts4
Burglary Residential3
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief3

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection27
Maintenance Complaint15
Abandoned Vehicle10
Illegal Dumping6
Salting6
Other (Streets)3

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 · K-8
Martha Washington
1198 S 5th St · 370 students
High · 9-12
West Philadelphia HS
4901 Chestnut St · 729 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$250K$500K$249K2016: $127K2017: $127K2018: $127K2019: $172K2020: $179K2021: $179K2022: $179K2023: $281K2024: $281K2025: $286K2026: $286K2027: $249K2016202020232027

▲ +97% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$2,500$5,000$3,0032016: $1,3262017: $1,7042018: $1,6272019: $2,2772020: $2,3622021: $2,3622022: $2,3392023: $3,8422024: $3,8422025: $3,6442026: $3,6442027: $3,0032016202020232027

▲ +126% since 2016 · ~+8%/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 +6.4% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 197 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $197 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+6.4%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+97%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+6.4%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+3.4%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-0.1 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 12 arm's-length sales since 2005. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$100K$200K2007201020132016
12arm's-length sales since 2005
1times the typical home has sold
3most sales for a single property
0homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 8 parcels

Owner-occupied: 8 8parcels
  • Owner-occupied 8

Value distribution today

1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels3 parcels1 parcels3 parcels
$201K$267K+

No multi-home or corporate owners on this block — every home has its own owner.

House by house

All 8 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
AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
4410 ASPEN ST Owner-occupied $267K —/— 1,440 2005 1
4412 ASPEN ST Bought for $125K in 2006. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2018. Owner-occupied $248K —/— 1,440 2005 1
4414 ASPEN ST Vacant land, last sold for $5K in 2006. Owner-occupied $241K —/— 1,440 2005 2
4416 ASPEN ST Vacant land, last sold for $5K in 2006. Owner-occupied $250K —/— 1,440 2005 2
4432 ASPEN ST sold $110K (2005); 3 L&I violations (2013). Owner-occupied $264K 4/1 1,760 2005 1
4434 ASPEN ST Bought for $110K in 2005, plumbing permit in 2015, sold for $170K in 2017 (+55%). Owner-occupied $248K 4/1 1,760 2005 3
4436 ASPEN ST Owner-occupied $288K 4/1 1,760 2005 1
4438 ASPEN ST Owner-occupied $201K 4/1 1,760 2005 1

Neighborhood

Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.

Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records  ·  Download this block's data (CSV)

Where this comes from

City datasets are fetched live from OpenDataPhilly (phl.carto.com) and cached briefly. AI-written passages are generated from these records only and rejected if they state a number the record doesn't hold.