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Who owns your block

4400 block of Tyson Ave

A mostly owner-occupied block: 93% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 2 open code violations.

The typical home here is up 68% since 2016, now about $268K. Property taxes are climbing about 3% a year.

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
$268K
$232K–$403K
ZIP median $207K
Price / sq ft
$172
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
1.2×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$275K
1 sold in 2yr
assessed $268K
Tax / yr
$3K
typical · up to $4K
city ≈$3K/yr
Tax abatements
1 of 14
$20K/yr forgone
Owner-occupied
93%
13 of 14
city 41%
Rentals
0%
0 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
2
L&I code
▲ block 7% · city 5%
Back taxes
$0
all current
▼ block 0% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
1
1 home · ZBA & boards
block 7% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+1%
value · tax +$138
5 years
+49%
value · tax +$621
10 years
+68%
value · tax +$648

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 $268K — about 1.2× 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 blockZIP 19135Philadelphia
Median home value$268K$207K$223K
Owner-occupied71%44%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 36 reported crimes (12 violent) and 112 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
36
12 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
112
31 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults11
Motor Vehicle Theft10
Theft from Vehicle4
Thefts4
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief4
All Other Offenses1

Top 311 complaints

Abandoned Vehicle18
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection14
Street Defect13
Maintenance Complaint12
Street Trees8
Construction Complaints6

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
Hamilton Disston
6801 Cottage St · 686 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$250K$500K$268K2016: $160K2017: $160K2018: $160K2019: $172K2020: $180K2021: $180K2022: $180K2023: $235K2024: $235K2025: $266K2026: $266K2027: $268K2016202020232027

▲ +68% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$2,500$5,000$2,5042016: $1,8562017: $1,8562018: $1,8562019: $1,8892020: $1,9232021: $1,9232022: $1,8832023: $2,2322024: $2,2322025: $2,2472026: $2,3662027: $2,5042016202020232027

▲ +35% since 2016 · ~+3%/yr

1
1 property on this block carry a tax abatement or major exemption. New construction and gut rehabs get the improvement value exempted for up to 10 years, so their tax bills sit far below their real value — block-wide, exemptions keep about $19,645 a year off the tax roll. Read the tax figures with that in mind.

Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home

1.40% — the statutory rate0%0.4%0.8%1.2%
$0pays now $5,647at the full rate

4400 Tyson Ave is assessed at $403K but pays $0 a year — about 0% of the $5,647 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 lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +4.8% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 168 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $168 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+4.8%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+68%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+4.8%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+1.8%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-1.7 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 16 arm's-length sales since 2002. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 4 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$250K$500K20052010201520202025
16arm's-length sales since 2002
1times the typical home has sold
4most sales for a single property
4homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 14 parcels

Owner-occupied: 13Absentee individual: 1 14parcels
  • Owner-occupied 13
  • Absentee individual 1

Value distribution today

5 parcels1 parcels3 parcels0 parcels2 parcels1 parcels2 parcels
$232K$326K+

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

House by house

All 14 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
4400 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $403K —/— 2,603 1950 0 abated
4401 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $238K —/— 1,130 1950 0
4405 TYSON AVE Traded 4×: $147K in 2004 → $200K in 2019 (+37%). Owner-occupied $272K 4/1 1,598 1950 4
4406 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $257K —/— 1,496 1950 0
4407 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $268K 4/1 1,598 1950 1
4408 TYSON AVE Traded 3×: $185K in 2012 → $185K in 2012 (+0%). Owner-occupied $286K 4/1 1,496 1950 3
4409 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $326K 3/3 1,598 1950 1 tax lien
4411 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $268K 4/1 1,598 1950 0
4413 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $232K —/— 1,344 1950 1
4415 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $232K —/— 1,344 1950 1 2 viol
4417 TYSON AVE Absentee individual $235K —/— 1,408 1950 1
4419 TYSON AVE sold $160K (2018); Appeal moot (2019). Owner-occupied $235K —/— 1,408 1950 1
4423 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $307K 4/1 1,600 1950 1
4425 TYSON AVE Traded 2×: $225K in 2008 → $180K in 2016 (-20%). Owner-occupied $288K —/— 1,600 1950 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)

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.