Who owns your block
5000 block of N Sydenham St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 84% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 5 homes behind $30,458 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 90% since 2016, now about $159K. Property taxes are climbing about 1% 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 $159K — about 0.7× 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 block | ZIP 19141 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $159K | $176K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 64% | 48% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 75 reported crimes (24 violent) and 179 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
- $159K typical home, up +90% since 2016
- Tax bill $752 to $823 a year, +1%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $7.0M assessed, $57,172/yr to the city, about $1,270 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +90% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +9% since 2016 · ~+1%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
5044 N Sydenham St is assessed at $190K but pays $1,328 a year — about 50% of the $2,657 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 tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +6% 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 $190 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 31 arm's-length sales since 2002. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 25 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 45 parcels
- Owner-occupied 37
- Absentee individual 6
- Vacant 2
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V And V Holdings Llc | 1 | 1 | $159K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5000 N SYDENHAM ST TradedTraded 2×: $95K in 2007 → $175K in 2021 (+84%). | Owner-occupied | $203K | 3/1 | 1,538 | 1915 | 2 | |
| 5001 N SYDENHAM ST | Absentee individual | $169K | 3/1 | 1,600 | 1915 | 1 | |
| 5002 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5003 N SYDENHAM ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $10K in 2002 → $82K in 2009 (+719%). | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 3 | |
| 5004 N SYDENHAM ST | Absentee individual | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5005 N SYDENHAM ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $25K in 2003 → $240K in 2023 (+860%). | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 3 | |
| 5006 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5007 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5008 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5009 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5010 N SYDENHAM ST TradedTraded 2×: $37K in 2015 → $140K in 2016 (+278%). | Absentee individual | $212K | 3/2 | 1,410 | 1915 | 2 | |
| 5011 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 1 | |
| 5012 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 1 | |
| 5013 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5014 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5015 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5016 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5017 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5018 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5019 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 1 | |
| 5020 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5021 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5022 N SYDENHAM ST | Absentee individual | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 1 | |
| 5023 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5024 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5025 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5026 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5027 N SYDENHAM ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated), sold for $80K in 2019. | Owner-occupied | $104K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 1 | abated |
| 5028 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5029 N SYDENHAM ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $250 in 2002 → $75K in 2012 (+29900%). | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 3 | |
| 5030 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5031 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5032 N SYDENHAM ST | Absentee individual | $235K | 3/2 | 1,410 | 1915 | 1 | |
| 5033 N SYDENHAM ST TradedTraded 2×: $67K in 2018 → $195K in 2021 (+191%). | Owner-occupied | $195K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 2 | rented |
| 5034 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 1 | |
| 5035 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,410 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5036 N SYDENHAM ST | Vacant | $19K | —/— | — | — | 1 | |
| 5037 N SYDENHAM ST | Vacant | $44K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 5044 N SYDENHAM ST New constructionBought for $50K in 2007, built new (tax-abated), sold for $147K in 2018. | Owner-occupied | $190K | 2/2 | 1,408 | 1915 | 2 | rentedabated |
| 5045 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $178K | 3/1 | 1,468 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5046 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $155K | 3/1 | 1,334 | 1915 | 1 | |
| 5047 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $155K | 3/1 | 1,334 | 1915 | 1 | |
| 5048 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $155K | 3/1 | 1,334 | 1915 | 0 | |
| 5049 N SYDENHAM ST TradedTraded 2×: $59K in 2005 → $43K in 2013 (-27%). | Absentee individual | $101K | 3/1 | 1,334 | 1915 | 2 | rented |
| 5050 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $104K | 3/1 | 1,424 | 1915 | 1 | tax lien |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)