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Who owns your block

4900 block of N 19th St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 87% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 3 homes behind $5,353 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 153% since 2016, now about $138K. Property taxes are climbing about 4% 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
$138K
$90K–$204K
ZIP median $176K
Price / sq ft
$123
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
0.6×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$2.0M
3 sold in 2yr
assessed $138K
Tax / yr
$559
typical · up to $2K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1950
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
87%
26 of 30
city 41%
Rentals
13%
4 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$5K
3 of 30 behind
▲ block 10% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
-5%
value · tax −$149
5 years
+86%
value · tax +$150
10 years
+153%
value · tax +$181

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 $138K — about 0.6× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19141 median of $176K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19141 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19141Philadelphia
Median home value$138K$176K$223K
Owner-occupied63%48%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 63 reported crimes (26 violent) and 182 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
63
26 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
182
20 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults12
Thefts11
Motor Vehicle Theft8
Aggravated Assault No Firearm7
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief6
All Other Offenses3

Top 311 complaints

Salting38
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection37
Illegal Dumping21
Maintenance Complaint21
Abandoned Vehicle14
Other (Streets)11

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 Logan
1700 Lindley Ave · 223 students
Middle · K-8
Theodore Roosevelt
430 E Washington Ln · 407 students
High · 9-12
Martin Luther King
6100 Stenton Ave · 604 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$100K$200K$138K2016: $55K2017: $55K2018: $55K2019: $78K2020: $74K2021: $74K2022: $74K2023: $107K2024: $107K2025: $144K2026: $144K2027: $138K2016202020232027

▲ +153% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$500$1,000$5592016: $3782017: $3782018: $3782019: $5252020: $4092021: $4092022: $4092023: $3772024: $3772025: $6222026: $7082027: $5592016202020232027

▲ +48% since 2016 · ~+4%/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 +8.8% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510050020162019202220252027This block 253 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $253 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced the market.

Annualized return
+8.8%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+153%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+8.8%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+5.8%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
+2.3 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 30 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 12 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$1.0M$2.0M200020052010201520202025
30arm's-length sales since 2000
1times the typical home has sold
3most sales for a single property
12homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 30 parcels

Owner-occupied: 26Investor / LLC: 3Absentee individual: 1 30parcels
  • Owner-occupied 26
  • Investor / LLC 3
  • Absentee individual 1

Value distribution today

1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels25 parcels4 parcels
$90K$149K+

The block's largest owner, Mb Houses Llc, carries 2 open violations across 25 properties it owns around the city.

OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Mb Houses Llc225$3.2Mphila.gov ↗
Kiprevo Llc12$411Kphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 30 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$125K$250K201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
4900 N 19TH ST Owner-occupied $149K 3/1 1,190 1950 0
4902 N 19TH ST Traded 2×: $26K in 2001 → $63K in 2003 (+142%). Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 2
4904 N 19TH ST Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 0
4906 N 19TH ST Traded 3×: $70K in 2005 → $155K in 2025 (+122%). Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 3
4908 N 19TH ST Owner-occupied $140K 3/1 1,120 1950 0 tax lien
4910 N 19TH ST Traded 3×: $47K in 2004 → $100K in 2019 (+113%). Absentee individual $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 3 rentedtax lien
4912 N 19TH ST sold $160K (2023); L&I violation (2024). Owner-occupied $146K 3/2 1,120 1950 1
4914 N 19TH ST Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2011. Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 0
4916 N 19TH ST Owner-occupied $140K 3/1 1,120 1950 0 tax lien
4918 N 19TH ST Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 1
4920 N 19TH ST sold $65K (2004); L&I violation (2024). Owner-occupied $140K 3/1 1,120 1950 1
4922 N 19TH ST Traded 2×: $20K in 2000 → $61K in 2019 (+205%). Investor / LLC $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 2 rentedtax lien
4924 N 19TH ST Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 0
4926 N 19TH ST Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 0
4928 N 19TH ST sold $65K (2005); 4 L&I violations (2008); L&I violation (2024). Owner-occupied $140K 3/1 1,120 1950 1
4930 N 19TH ST Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2011. Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 0
4932 N 19TH ST Owner-occupied $140K 3/1 1,120 1950 1
4934 N 19TH ST sold $85K (2021); L&I violation (2024). Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 1
4936 N 19TH ST Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 1
4938 N 19TH ST Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 0
4940 N 19TH ST Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 0
4942 N 19TH ST Owner-occupied $204K 3/1 1,120 1950 0
4944 N 19TH ST Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 0
4946 N 19TH ST Traded 2×: $5K in 2001 → $114K in 2019 (+2135%). Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 2
4948 N 19TH ST Traded 2×: $45K in 2011 → $52K in 2018 (+16%). Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 2 tax lien
4950 N 19TH ST Traded 2×: $130K in 2024 → $220K in 2024 (+69%). Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 2
4952 N 19TH ST Traded 3×: $18K in 2012 → $2.0M in 2025 (+11011%). Investor / LLC $90K 3/1 1,120 1950 3 rented
4954 N 19TH ST sold $65K (2006); L&I violation (2024). Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 1
4956 N 19TH ST 3 L&I violations (2011); sold $2.0M (2025). Investor / LLC $138K 3/1 1,120 1950 1 rented
4958 N 19TH ST Traded 2×: $15K in 2003 → $74K in 2004 (+385%). Owner-occupied $149K 3/1 1,190 1950 2

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.