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Who owns your block

4400 block of Unruh Ave

A mostly owner-occupied block: 81% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 9 open code violations and 1 home behind $14,771 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 74% since 2016, now about $220K. Property taxes are climbing about 2% 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
$220K
$51K–$286K
ZIP median $207K
Price / sq ft
$168
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
1.0×
the city median
city $223K
Tax / yr
$2K
typical · up to $4K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1940
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
81%
25 of 31
city 41%
Rentals
13%
4 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
9
L&I code
▲ block 16% · city 5%
Back taxes
$15K
1 of 31 behind
▼ block 3% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
1
1 home · ZBA & boards
block 3% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
-4%
value · tax −$142
5 years
+55%
value · tax +$315
10 years
+74%
value · tax +$282

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 $220K — 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 blockZIP 19135Philadelphia
Median home value$220K$207K$223K
Owner-occupied74%44%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 74 reported crimes (21 violent) and 119 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
74
21 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
119
41 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults16
Motor Vehicle Theft14
All Other Offenses13
Theft from Vehicle7
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief7
Fraud6

Top 311 complaints

Abandoned Vehicle30
Maintenance Complaint24
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection11
Street Light Outage9
Illegal Dumping6
Shoveling6

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$125K$250K$220K2016: $127K2017: $127K2018: $125K2019: $136K2020: $142K2021: $142K2022: $142K2023: $194K2024: $194K2025: $229K2026: $229K2027: $220K2016202020232027

▲ +74% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$1,000$2,000$1,6852016: $1,3662017: $1,4032018: $1,4032019: $1,3592020: $1,3702021: $1,3702022: $1,3702023: $1,6572024: $1,6572025: $1,8272026: $1,8272027: $1,6852016202020232027

▲ +23% since 2016 · ~+2%/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 lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.2% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 174 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $174 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+5.2%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+74%
since 2016
Net rental yield
—
est., after tax carry
Total return
+5.2%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+2.2%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-1.3 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 45 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

$0$250K$500K20002005201020152020
45arm's-length sales since 2000
1times the typical home has sold
4most sales for a single property
7homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 31 parcels

Owner-occupied: 25Investor / LLC: 1Absentee individual: 5 31parcels
  • Owner-occupied 25
  • Investor / LLC 1
  • Absentee individual 5

Value distribution today

1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels1 parcels0 parcels24 parcels5 parcels
$51K$255K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Bnc Property11$286Kphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 31 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

Frequently traded
4406 Unruh Ave
$226K · Traded 4×: $137K in 2007 → $160K in 2019 (+17%).
Frequently traded
4425 Unruh Ave
$220K · Traded 4×: $69K in 2000 → $200K in 2021 (+190%).
Frequently traded
4405 Unruh Ave
$215K · Traded 4×: $73K in 2003 → $173K in 2019 (+137%).
Traded
4403 Unruh Ave
$263K · Traded 2×: $152K in 2018 → $259K in 2021 (+70%).
Traded
4418 Unruh Ave
$255K · Traded 2×: $70K in 2014 → $141K in 2015 (+101%).
Traded
4428 Unruh Ave
$250K · Traded 2×: $82K in 2019 → $180K in 2020 (+119%).
AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
4400 UNRUH AVE TradedTraded 2×: $69K in 2016 → $164K in 2020 (+138%). Absentee individual $219K —/— 1,344 1940 2 rented
4401 UNRUH AVE TradedTraded 2×: $152K in 2018 → $259K in 2021 (+70%). Absentee individual $51K —/— 1,280 1925 2
4402 UNRUH AVE Owner-occupied $222K —/— 1,344 1940 1
4403 UNRUH AVE TradedTraded 2×: $152K in 2018 → $259K in 2021 (+70%). Absentee individual $263K 3/2 1,280 1940 2
4404 UNRUH AVE Owner-occupied $225K 3/1 1,472 1940 1 tax lien
4405 UNRUH AVE Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $73K in 2003 → $173K in 2019 (+137%). Owner-occupied $215K —/— 1,280 1940 4
4406 UNRUH AVE Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $137K in 2007 → $160K in 2019 (+17%). Owner-occupied $226K 3/1 1,472 1940 4
4407 UNRUH AVE Owner-occupied $215K —/— 1,280 1940 1 1 violtax lien
4408 UNRUH AVE TradedTraded 2×: $48K in 2003 → $110K in 2004 (+131%). Owner-occupied $226K —/— 1,472 1940 2
4409 UNRUH AVE TradedTraded 2×: $65K in 2007 → $136K in 2007 (+109%). Owner-occupied $215K —/— 1,280 1940 2
4410 UNRUH AVE Owner-occupied $222K —/— 1,344 1940 0
4411 UNRUH AVE Owner-occupied $215K —/— 1,280 1940 1
4412 UNRUH AVE TradedTraded 2×: $140K in 2006 → $190K in 2022 (+36%). Owner-occupied $219K —/— 1,344 1940 2 rented
4413 UNRUH AVE TradedTraded 2×: $135K in 2005 → $63K in 2013 (-53%). Owner-occupied $212K —/— 1,280 1940 2
4414 UNRUH AVE TradedTraded 2×: $123K in 2009 → $75K in 2015 (-39%). Owner-occupied $219K —/— 1,344 1940 2
4416 UNRUH AVE TradedTraded 2×: $95K in 2019 → $133K in 2019 (+40%). Absentee individual $220K —/— 1,280 1940 2 rented
4417 UNRUH AVE Owner-occupied $217K —/— 1,280 1940 0 2 viol
4418 UNRUH AVE TradedTraded 2×: $70K in 2014 → $141K in 2015 (+101%). Owner-occupied $255K —/— 1,280 1940 2
4419 UNRUH AVE Historysold $126K (2007); Appeal moot (2009). Owner-occupied $217K —/— 1,280 1940 1 2 viol
4420 UNRUH AVE Owner-occupied $224K —/— 1,280 1940 0
4421 UNRUH AVE Owner-occupied $217K —/— 1,280 1940 0 2 viol
4422 UNRUH AVE Owner-occupied $224K —/— 1,280 1940 1
4423 UNRUH AVE Owner-occupied $220K —/— 1,280 1940 0 2 viol
4424 UNRUH AVE Owner-occupied $213K —/— 1,280 1940 0
4425 UNRUH AVE Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $69K in 2000 → $200K in 2021 (+190%). Owner-occupied $220K 3/1 1,280 1940 4
4426 UNRUH AVE Investor / LLC $286K 3/2 1,280 1940 1
4427 UNRUH AVE TradedTraded 2×: $117K in 2012 → $148K in 2018 (+26%). Owner-occupied $220K 3/2 1,280 1940 2
4428 UNRUH AVE TradedTraded 2×: $82K in 2019 → $180K in 2020 (+119%). Owner-occupied $250K 3/1 1,280 1940 2 tax lien
4429 UNRUH AVE Owner-occupied $220K —/— 1,280 1940 1
4430 UNRUH AVE Absentee individual $165K —/— 1,496 1940 1 rented
4431 UNRUH AVE Owner-occupied $227K —/— 1,280 1940 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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