Who owns your block
4600 block of N 15th St
A mixed-ownership block: 46% owner-occupied, 31% investor-held, with 3 open code violations and 3 homes behind $78,691 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 141% since 2016, now about $151K. Property taxes are climbing about 6% a year and the increases are speeding up.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Has violations
By the Numbers
How fast it's moving
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.
- 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 $151K — about 0.7× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19140 median of $108K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19140 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19140 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $151K | $108K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 31% | 31% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 73 reported crimes (21 violent) and 148 resident 311 requests to the city.
Most reported crimes
Top 311 complaints
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.
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
- $151K typical home, up +141% since 2016
- Tax bill $879 to $1,725 a year, +6%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $4.8M assessed, $57,897/yr to the city, about $4,454 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +141% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +96% since 2016 · ~+6%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
4666-68 N 15th St is assessed at $246K but pays $0 a year — about 0% of the $3,444 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 beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +8.3% a year against the city's 6.5%.
Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market
Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $241 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced the market.
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 2001. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 7 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 13 parcels
- Owner-occupied 6
- Investor / LLC 3
- Absentee individual 4
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cellucap Manufacturing Co | 3 | 5 | $2.3M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Sydenham Warehouse Llc | 1 | 3 | $479K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 13 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
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Bd/Ba | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4601 N 15TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a minor demolition permit in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $151K | 4/1 | 1,568 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 4603 N 15TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $150K | 3/1 | 1,460 | 1940 | 0 | |
| 4605 N 15TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $150K | 3/1 | 1,460 | 1940 | 0 | tax lien |
| 4607 N 15TH ST | Absentee individual | $150K | 3/1 | 1,460 | 1940 | 1 | rented |
| 4609 N 15TH ST | Owner-occupied | $151K | 3/1 | 1,478 | 1940 | 0 | tax lien |
| 4610-12 N 15TH ST | Investor / LLC | $232K | —/— | 3,320 | 1950 | 0 | tax lien |
| 4620-24 N 15TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $165K in 2009 → $165K in 2009 (+0%). | Investor / LLC | $622K | —/— | 10,370 | — | 4 | |
| 4626-38 N 15TH ST ImprovedBought for $95K in 2002. Owner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2024. | Investor / LLC | $929K | —/— | 17,283 | 1939 | 1 | |
| 4640-50 N 15TH ST History3 L&I violations (2023); 3 L&I violations (2024). | Absentee individual | $1.0M | —/— | 18,700 | 1975 | 0 | |
| 4654 N 15TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $18K in 2001 → $50K in 2011 (+186%). | Owner-occupied | $123K | —/— | 1,760 | 1928 | 2 | |
| 4655-57 N 15TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $60K in 2007 → $108K in 2016 (+80%). | Absentee individual | $98K | —/— | 1,219 | 1950 | 2 | 3 viol |
| 4658-64 N 15TH ST | Absentee individual | $751K | —/— | 12,275 | 1928 | 0 | |
| 4666-68 N 15TH ST New constructionBought for $255K in 2012, built new (tax-abated), sold for $255K in 2012. | Owner-occupied | $246K | —/— | 6,826 | 1925 | 2 | abated |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)