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Who owns your block

4800 block of Tacony St

A mixed-ownership block: 25% owner-occupied, 25% investor-held, with 9 open code violations and 2 homes behind $32,915 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 247% since 2016, now about $222K. Property taxes are climbing about 12% 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
$222K
$11K–$1.8M
ZIP median $213K
Price / sq ft
$143
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
1.0×
the city median
city $223K
Tax / yr
$9K
typical · up to $25K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1930
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
25%
2 of 8
city 41%
Rentals
13%
1 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
9
L&I code
▲ block 13% · city 5%
Back taxes
$33K
2 of 8 behind
▲ block 25% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
9
4 homes · ZBA & boards
block 50% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
-7%
value · tax +$269
5 years
+78%
value · tax +$1K
10 years
+343%
value · tax +$2K

Assessed-value change for the typical home. Philadelphia taxes a flat 1.3998% of value, so the bill moves with it.

How the block compares

The typical home here is $222K — about 1.0× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19137 median of $213K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19137 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19137Philadelphia
Median home value$222K$213K$223K
Owner-occupied13%49%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 30 reported crimes (9 violent) and 52 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
30
9 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
52
13 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults7
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief5
All Other Offenses4
Theft from Vehicle3
Thefts3

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection12
Maintenance Complaint6
Illegal Dumping5
Abandoned Vehicle4
Other (Streets)4
Traffic Calming Request3

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
James J Sullivan
5300 Ditman St · 378 students
Middle · 6-8
Warren G Harding
2000 Wakeling St · 522 students
High · 9-12
Frankford HS
5000 Oxford Ave · 908 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$500K$1.0M$222K2016: $64K2017: $50K2018: $102K2019: $121K2020: $124K2021: $124K2022: $124K2023: $168K2024: $168K2025: $238K2026: $238K2027: $222K2016202020232027

▲ +247% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$1,250$2,500$2,4012016: $7002017: $7002018: $1,0012019: $1,1352020: $1,1972021: $1,1972022: $1,1972023: $1,2582024: $1,2582025: $2,1322026: $2,1322027: $2,4012016202020232027

▲ +243% since 2016 · ~+12%/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 beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +12% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

7810050020162019202220252027This block 347 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $347 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced the market.

Annualized return
+12%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+247%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+12%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+9%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
+5.5 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 4 arm's-length sales since 2003. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 4 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$500K$1.0M20042006200820102012
4arm's-length sales since 2003
1times the typical home has sold
1most sales for a single property
4homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 8 parcels

Owner-occupied: 2Investor / LLC: 2Absentee individual: 1Vacant: 3 8parcels
  • Owner-occupied 2
  • Investor / LLC 2
  • Absentee individual 1
  • Vacant 3

Value distribution today

3 parcels2 parcels0 parcels1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels2 parcels
$11K$1.2M+

The block's largest owner, Lukoil North America Llc, carries 19 open violations across 15 properties it owns around the city.

OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Lukoil North America Llc115$12Mphila.gov ↗
Banton Enterprises Llc15$1.4Mphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 8 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$1.0M$2.0M201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median
AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
4800 TACONY ST sold $39K (2013); Appeal granted (2015). Investor / LLC $205K —/— 2,048 1910 1
4802 TACONY ST Owner-occupied $238K —/1 1,670 1910 1 tax lien
4808 TACONY ST Appeal granted with conditions (2008); Appeal denied (2010); Appeal granted (2012); Appeal city affirmed (2014); Appeal withdrawn (2020); Appeal complete (2025). Absentee individual $1.2M —/— 31,326 1930 0 9 viol
4813-27 TACONY ST sold $1.0M (2004); Appeal city affirmed (2018). Investor / LLC $672K —/— 665 1980 1
4828 TACONY ST Owner-occupied $1.8M —/— 12,466 1930 0 rented
4852 TACONY ST Vacant $11K —/— 0
4860 TACONY ST Vacant $61K —/— 0
4862 TACONY ST Bought for $25K in 2003. Vacant $98K —/— 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)

Where this comes from

City datasets are fetched live from OpenDataPhilly (phl.carto.com) and cached briefly. AI-written passages are generated from these records only and rejected if they state a number the record doesn't hold.