Who owns your block
4800 block of Springfield Ave
A mostly owner-occupied block: 75% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 2 open code violations and 1 home behind $48 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 57% since 2016, now about $531K. Property taxes are climbing about 4% 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 $531K — about 2.4× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19143 median of $152K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19143 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19143 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $531K | $152K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 60% | 41% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 50 reported crimes (14 violent) and 197 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
- $531K typical home, up +57% since 2016
- Tax bill $4,530 to $6,753 a year, +4%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $12M assessed, $144,046/yr to the city, about $7,202 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +57% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +49% since 2016 · ~+4%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
4814 Springfield Ave is assessed at $479K but pays $3,826 a year — about 57% of the $6,711 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 +4.2% 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 $157 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 15 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
Who owns it
Ownership of 20 parcels
- Owner-occupied 15
- Investor / LLC 2
- Absentee individual 3
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Center Assoc Inc | 1 | 2 | $750K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 2074 E York Lp | 1 | 2 | $1.0M | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4800 SPRINGFIELD AVE | Owner-occupied | $817K | —/— | 3,282 | 1892 | 1 | |
| 4801 SPRINGFIELD AVE | Owner-occupied | $952K | —/— | 4,530 | 1903 | 0 | |
| 4802 SPRINGFIELD AVE | Owner-occupied | $573K | —/— | 3,198 | 1892 | 0 | |
| 4804 SPRINGFIELD AVE | Owner-occupied | $512K | —/— | 3,198 | 1892 | 0 | |
| 4805 SPRINGFIELD AVE | Owner-occupied | $935K | —/— | 4,203 | 1892 | 1 | rented |
| 4806 SPRINGFIELD AVE | Owner-occupied | $555K | —/— | 3,198 | 1892 | 1 | |
| 4807 SPRINGFIELD AVE | Owner-occupied | $693K | —/— | 2,025 | 1892 | 1 | |
| 4808 SPRINGFIELD AVE Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $200K in 2001 → $380K in 2014 (+90%). | Absentee individual | $555K | —/— | 3,198 | 1892 | 4 | rented |
| 4809 SPRINGFIELD AVE | Absentee individual | $497K | —/— | 2,640 | 1892 | 0 | rented |
| 4810 SPRINGFIELD AVE | Owner-occupied | $538K | —/— | 2,798 | 1892 | 0 | |
| 4811 SPRINGFIELD AVE | Investor / LLC | $539K | —/— | 2,640 | 1892 | 0 | |
| 4812 SPRINGFIELD AVE Historysold $274K (2003); Appeal city affirmed (2010). | Owner-occupied | $511K | —/— | 2,490 | 1892 | 1 | |
| 4813 SPRINGFIELD AVE | Investor / LLC | $500K | —/— | 2,679 | 1892 | 1 | rented |
| 4814 SPRINGFIELD AVE | Owner-occupied | $479K | —/— | 2,490 | 1892 | 0 | abated |
| 4815 SPRINGFIELD AVE | Owner-occupied | $531K | 5/3 | 2,547 | 1892 | 1 | |
| 4816 SPRINGFIELD AVE TradedTraded 2×: $142K in 2000 → $219K in 2002 (+54%). | Owner-occupied | $511K | —/— | 2,490 | 1892 | 2 | |
| 4817 SPRINGFIELD AVE Historysold $283K (2005); Appeal granted (2016). | Owner-occupied | $531K | —/— | 2,547 | 1892 | 1 | 1 viol |
| 4819 SPRINGFIELD AVE | Owner-occupied | $531K | —/— | 2,547 | 1892 | 1 | |
| 4821 SPRINGFIELD AVE | Absentee individual | $492K | —/— | 2,547 | 1892 | 0 | rented |
| 4823 SPRINGFIELD AVE | Owner-occupied | $375K | —/— | 4,167 | 1892 | 0 | abated1 viol |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)