Who owns your block
4600 block of Walnut St
A mixed-ownership block: 52% owner-occupied, 12% investor-held, with 10 open code violations and 2 homes behind $11,269 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 67% since 2016, now about $440K. Property taxes are climbing about 6% a year though the increases have eased lately.
- 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 $440K — about 2.0× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19139 median of $133K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19139 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19139 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $440K | $133K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 20% | 32% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 182 reported crimes (59 violent) and 281 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
- $440K typical home, up +67% since 2016
- Tax bill $2,632 to $4,765 a year, +6%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $13M assessed, $149,607/yr to the city, about $5,984 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +67% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +81% since 2016 · ~+6%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
4633 Walnut St is assessed at $680K but pays $4,414 a year — about 46% of the $9,513 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
Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $167 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed 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 19 arm's-length sales since 2001. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 12 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 25 parcels
- Owner-occupied 13
- Investor / LLC 3
- Absentee individual 8
- Vacant 1
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, 7-Eleven Inc, carries 23 open violations across 11 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7-Eleven Inc | 1 | 11 | $23M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Fu Tian Llc | 2 | 3 | $1.1M | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 25 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
Worth a look
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Bd/Ba | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4600-04 WALNUT ST HistoryAppeal moot (2013). | Absentee individual | $1.8M | —/— | 15,300 | 1920 | 0 | 5 viol |
| 4601-19 WALNUT ST ImprovedBought for $2.0M in 2018. | Investor / LLC | $1.2M | —/— | 2,400 | 2012 | 1 | 2 viol |
| 4606 WALNUT ST | Vacant | $187K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 4608 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $411K | —/— | 2,066 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 4610 WALNUT ST ImprovedBought for $170K in 2014. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2026. | Investor / LLC | $456K | —/— | 2,066 | 1920 | 2 | rented |
| 4612 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $233K | —/— | 2,220 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 4614 WALNUT ST ImprovedBought for $300K in 2018. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2023. | Investor / LLC | $233K | —/— | 2,220 | 1920 | 1 | rented |
| 4616 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $456K | —/— | 2,066 | 1920 | 0 | rented |
| 4618 WALNUT ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated), sold for $450K in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $556K | —/— | 2,618 | 1920 | 1 | rentedabatedtax lien |
| 4620 WALNUT ST Historysold $190K (2003); Appeal approved (2010). | Absentee individual | $233K | —/— | 2,220 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
| 4622 WALNUT ST | Absentee individual | $233K | —/— | 2,220 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
| 4624-42 WALNUT ST ImprovedBought for $4.0M in 2015. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2022. | Absentee individual | $1.5M | —/— | 37,000 | 1913 | 1 | rented |
| 4629 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $448K | 5/3 | 2,480 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 4631 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $440K | 4/1 | 2,080 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 4633 WALNUT ST New constructionBought for $115K in 2016, built new (tax-abated), sold for $700K in 2023. | Absentee individual | $680K | 4/1 | 2,794 | 1925 | 3 | rentedabatedtax lien |
| 4635 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $441K | 4/1 | 2,080 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 4637 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $441K | 4/1 | 2,080 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 4639 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $440K | 4/1 | 2,080 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 4641 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $440K | 4/1 | 2,080 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 4643 WALNUT ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $210K in 2006 → $346K in 2018 (+65%). | Owner-occupied | $440K | 4/1 | 2,080 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 4645 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $440K | 4/1 | 2,080 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 4647 WALNUT ST | Absentee individual | $456K | 4/1 | 2,080 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 4649 WALNUT ST | Absentee individual | $288K | —/— | 2,080 | 1925 | 0 | 3 viol |
| 4651 WALNUT ST TradedTraded 2×: $15K in 2001 → $50K in 2001 (+233%). | Absentee individual | $456K | 4/1 | 2,080 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 4653 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $260K | —/— | 2,000 | 1925 | 1 |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)