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Who owns your block

5000 block of N 19th St

A mixed-ownership block: 33% owner-occupied, 33% investor-held, with 1 home behind $972 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 93% since 2016, now about $172K. Property taxes are climbing about 6% 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
$172K
$21K–$236K
ZIP median $176K
Price / sq ft
$122
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
0.8×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$154K
3 sold in 2yr
assessed $172K
Tax / yr
$2K
typical · up to $3K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1915
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
33%
2 of 6
city 41%
Rentals
17%
1 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$972
1 of 6 behind
▲ block 17% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+2%
value · tax −$35
5 years
+100%
value · tax +$1K
10 years
+93%
value · tax +$1K

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 $172K — about 0.8× the citywide median, and in line with 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$172K$176K$223K
Owner-occupied17%48%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 57 reported crimes (23 violent) and 166 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
57
23 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
166
18 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults13
Thefts12
Motor Vehicle Theft7
Aggravated Assault No Firearm5
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief5
Weapon Violations3

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection34
Salting33
Maintenance Complaint19
Illegal Dumping17
Abandoned Vehicle13
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$125K$250K$172K2016: $89K2017: $89K2018: $89K2019: $90K2020: $86K2021: $86K2022: $86K2023: $126K2024: $126K2025: $169K2026: $169K2027: $172K2016202020232027

▲ +93% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$1,250$2,500$2,2952016: $1,2322017: $1,2322018: $1,2322019: $1,2432020: $1,1912021: $1,1912022: $1,1912023: $1,7402024: $1,7402025: $2,3302026: $2,3302027: $2,2952016202020232027

▲ +86% since 2016 · ~+6%/yr

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +6.1% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 193 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $193 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+6.1%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+93%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+6.1%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+3.1%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-0.4 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 11 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 1 has not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$250K$500K20002005201020152020
11arm's-length sales since 2000
1times the typical home has sold
4most sales for a single property
1homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 6 parcels

Owner-occupied: 2Investor / LLC: 2Absentee individual: 1Vacant: 1 6parcels
  • Owner-occupied 2
  • Investor / LLC 2
  • Absentee individual 1
  • Vacant 1

Value distribution today

1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels2 parcels1 parcels2 parcels
$21K$231K+

The block's largest owner, Wilmington Savings Fund Society Fsb Tr, carries 26 open violations across 56 properties it owns around the city.

OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Wilmington Savings Fund Society Fsb Tr156$11Mphila.gov ↗
Solano Property Investment 1 Llc11$159Kphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 6 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
AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
5000 N 19TH ST Traded 4×: $54K in 2000 → $250K in 2022 (+367%). Owner-occupied $231K 3/3 1,440 1915 4
5002 N 19TH ST Bought for $120K in 2024. Owner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2025. Investor / LLC $159K 3/1 1,440 1915 1 rentedtax lien
5004 N 19TH ST 2 L&I violations (2015); 2 L&I violations (2018); L&I violation (2022); L&I violation (2023). Vacant $21K —/— 0 tax lien
5006 N 19TH ST sold $29K (2005); 4 L&I violations (2015); 6 L&I violations (2017). Investor / LLC $175K 3/1 1,440 1915 1 tax lien
5008 N 19TH ST Traded 4×: $46K in 2016 → $290K in 2024 (+532%). Owner-occupied $236K 4/2 1,440 1915 4
5010 N 19TH ST sold $28K (2005); 4 L&I violations (2013). Absentee individual $169K 3/1 1,440 1915 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.