Who owns your block
5000 block of N 4th St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 68% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 1 open code violation and 2 homes behind $1,977 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 93% since 2016, now about $143K. Property taxes are climbing about 6% 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 $143K — about 0.6× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19120 median of $171K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19120 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19120 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $143K | $171K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 36% | 48% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 110 reported crimes (51 violent) and 184 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
- $143K typical home, up +93% since 2016
- Tax bill $789 to $1,517 a year, +6%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $3.1M assessed, $31,816/yr to the city, about $1,446 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +93% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +92% since 2016 · ~+6%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +6.2% 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 $193 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 32 arm's-length sales since 2001. The typical home has sold 2 times in that window, while 6 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 22 parcels
- Owner-occupied 15
- Investor / LLC 4
- Absentee individual 3
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ela Llc | 1 | 16 | $1.5M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Hab Construction Llc | 1 | 11 | $1.8M | phila.gov ↗ |
| 360 Phila Home Llc | 1 | 6 | $742K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Noeliza A&Y Realty Llc | 1 | 2 | $283K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5001 N 4TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $14K in 2009 → $195K in 2021 (+1293%). | Investor / LLC | $107K | 3/1 | 800 | 1945 | 3 | rented |
| 5003 N 4TH ST ImprovedBought for $23K in 2005. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2024. | Absentee individual | $109K | 3/1 | 784 | 1945 | 3 | rented |
| 5005 N 4TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $50K in 2009 → $55K in 2019 (+10%). | Investor / LLC | $108K | 3/1 | 784 | 1945 | 3 | |
| 5007 N 4TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2009); 3 L&I violations (2011); 2 L&I violations (2012); 2 L&I violations (2015). | Owner-occupied | $108K | 3/1 | 784 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 5009 N 4TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $30K in 2002 → $39K in 2004 (+29%). | Investor / LLC | $108K | 3/1 | 784 | 1945 | 2 | |
| 5010 N 4TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $65K in 2005 → $36K in 2016 (-44%). | Owner-occupied | $95K | 3/1 | 1,290 | 1945 | 2 | |
| 5011 N 4TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $15K in 2009 → $25K in 2009 (+66%). | Owner-occupied | $108K | 3/1 | 784 | 1945 | 2 | tax lien |
| 5012 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $144K | 3/1 | 1,290 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 5013 N 4TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $43K in 2003 → $82K in 2022 (+91%). | Investor / LLC | $108K | 2/1 | 784 | 1945 | 2 | rented |
| 5014 N 4TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $38K in 2004 → $74K in 2007 (+97%). | Owner-occupied | $142K | 3/1 | 1,290 | 1945 | 2 | |
| 5015 N 4TH ST ImprovedBought for $18K in 2001. Owner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $175K | 3/1 | 1,120 | 1945 | 2 | |
| 5016 N 4TH ST ImprovedBought for $58K in 2003. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2018. | Owner-occupied | $142K | 3/1 | 1,290 | 1945 | 1 | |
| 5017 N 4TH ST Historysold $68K (2007); L&I violation (2024). | Absentee individual | $153K | 3/1 | 1,344 | 1945 | 1 | |
| 5038 N 4TH ST New constructionBought for $53K in 2017, built new under a 2019 permit, sold for $180K in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $235K | 3/1 | 1,620 | 1945 | 3 | |
| 5039 N 4TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $57K in 2001 → $82K in 2007 (+44%). | Owner-occupied | $175K | —/2 | 1,276 | 1945 | 2 | |
| 5040 N 4TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $55K in 2024 → $190K in 2024 (+245%). | Owner-occupied | $194K | 3/1 | 1,620 | 1945 | 2 | |
| 5041 N 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $148K | 3/1 | 1,276 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 5042 N 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a interior non-load-bearing wall demo. permit in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,620 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 5043 N 4TH ST | Owner-occupied | $148K | 3/1 | 1,276 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 5044 N 4TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2021); sold $145K (2021). | Owner-occupied | $160K | 3/2 | 1,620 | 1945 | 1 | 1 viol |
| 5045 N 4TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a major alteration permit in 2012. | Owner-occupied | $148K | 3/1 | 1,276 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 5047 N 4TH ST | Absentee individual | $98K | 3/1 | 1,276 | 1945 | 1 | rented |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)