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PhiladelphiaBuilt on public City of Philadelphia recordsJuly 8, 2026

Who owns your block

4400 block of Vista St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 61% of homes are lived in by their owners.

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
$154K–$278K
ZIP median $251K
Price / sq ft
$190
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
0.9×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$218K
6 sold in 2yr
assessed $205K
Tax / yr
$3K
typical · up to $4K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1950
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
61%
28 of 46
city 41%
Rentals
28%
13 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$0
all current
▼ block 0% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
1
1 home · ZBA & boards
block 2% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+9%
value · tax +$219
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: 93 reported crimes (38 violent) and 166 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
93
38 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
166
46 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults30
Thefts15
Motor Vehicle Theft13
Theft from Vehicle9
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief8
Fraud5

Top 311 complaints

Maintenance Complaint37
Abandoned Vehicle36
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection27
Shoveling14
Illegal Dumping8
Other (Streets)7

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: $102K2020: $107K2021: $107K2022: $107K2023: $141K2024: $141K2025: $189K2026: $189K2027: $205K2016202020232027

▲ +93% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$2,500$5,000$2,8442016: $1,4682017: $1,4682018: $1,4682019: $1,1942020: $1,2442021: $1,2442022: $1,4772023: $1,9672024: $1,9672025: $2,3192026: $2,6252027: $2,8442016202020232027

▲ +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 +6.2% 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
+6.2%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+93%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+6.2%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+3.2%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-0.3 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 70 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 9 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$1.0M$2.0M2004201020162022
70arm's-length sales since 2000
1times the typical home has sold
5most sales for a single property
9homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 46 parcels

Owner-occupied: 28Investor / LLC: 2Absentee individual: 16 46parcels
  • Owner-occupied 28
  • Investor / LLC 2
  • Absentee individual 16

Value distribution today

1 parcels0 parcels32 parcels8 parcels0 parcels1 parcels4 parcels
$154K$278K+

The block's largest owner, Frankford Properties Holding Inc, carries 3 open violations across 4 properties it owns around the city.

OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Frankford Properties Holding Inc14$1.4Mphila.gov ↗
Two Golden Realty Llc12$389Kphila.gov ↗
Keystone Remodeling Llc11$203Kphila.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
4400 VISTA ST Absentee individual $278K 2/2 1,296 1950 1
4401 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $278K 2/2 1,260 1950 1
4402 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 1
4403 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $204K 3/1 1,072 1950 0
4404 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 0
4405 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $213K 3/1 1,078 1950 1
4406 VISTA ST Absentee individual $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 1 rented
4407 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $107K in 2007 → $220K in 2025 (+107%). Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 2 rented
4408 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 0 tax lien
4409 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $108K in 2005 → $134K in 2018 (+24%). Absentee individual $213K 3/1 1,078 1950 2 rented
4410 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 0 tax lien
4411 VISTA ST Traded 3×: $66K in 2003 → $188K in 2022 (+185%). Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 3
4412 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $56K in 2002 → $55K in 2017 (-2%). Absentee individual $203K 3/1 1,072 1950 2 rented
4413 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $204K 3/1 1,072 1950 1
4414 VISTA ST Traded 4×: $40K in 2004 → $62K in 2015 (+55%). Absentee individual $154K 3/1 1,078 1950 4 tax lien
4415 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 0
4416 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $110K in 2005 → $215K in 2025 (+95%). Owner-occupied $211K 3/1 1,078 1950 2
4417 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 1
4418 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 1
4419 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $120K in 2018 → $235K in 2024 (+96%). Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 2
4420 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 1
4421 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $80K in 2012 → $152K in 2022 (+90%). Absentee individual $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 2 rented
4422 VISTA ST Absentee individual $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 1 rented
4423 VISTA ST Traded 3×: $55K in 2000 → $56K in 2013 (+2%). Absentee individual $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 3
4424 VISTA ST Traded 3×: $86K in 2004 → $133K in 2018 (+55%). Owner-occupied $211K 3/1 1,072 1950 3 rented
4425 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $82K in 2003 → $110K in 2008 (+34%). Absentee individual $204K 3/1 1,072 1950 2 rented
4426 VISTA ST Traded 5×: $80K in 2003 → $223K in 2022 (+179%). Absentee individual $249K 3/1 1,078 1950 5 rented
4427 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $78K in 2004 → $120K in 2008 (+54%). Absentee individual $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 2 rented
4428 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $211K 3/1 1,078 1950 1
4429 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 0
4430 VISTA ST Traded 3×: $113K in 2004 → $170K in 2024 (+51%). Investor / LLC $211K 3/1 1,078 1950 3 rented
4431 VISTA ST Absentee individual $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 1
4432 VISTA ST Traded 3×: $55K in 2001 → $122K in 2006 (+122%). Absentee individual $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 3 rented
4433 VISTA ST Investor / LLC $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 1
4434 VISTA ST Traded 4×: $50K in 2000 → $119K in 2013 (+137%). Owner-occupied $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 4
4435 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $209K 3/1 1,078 1950 1
4436 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $203K 3/1 1,072 1950 1
4437 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $204K 3/1 1,072 1950 1
4438 VISTA ST Absentee individual $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 1
4439 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $126K in 2005 → $93K in 2012 (-27%). Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 2
4440 VISTA ST Traded 3×: $60K in 2006 → $163K in 2026 (+172%). Owner-occupied $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 3
4441 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $83K in 2003 → $115K in 2019 (+39%). Owner-occupied $213K 3/1 1,078 1950 2
4442 VISTA ST Traded 2×: $120K in 2005 → $70K in 2012 (-42%). Absentee individual $203K 3/1 1,078 1950 2 rented
4443 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $205K 3/1 1,078 1950 0
4444 VISTA ST Absentee individual $278K 2/2 1,296 1950 0
4445 VISTA ST Owner-occupied $278K 2/2 1,260 1950 0

Neighborhood

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

Where this comes from

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