Who owns your block
5100 block of N 5th St
A mixed-ownership block: 52% owner-occupied, 15% investor-held, with 8 open code violations and 2 homes behind $34,009 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 88% since 2016, now about $180K. Property taxes are climbing about 5% a year.
- 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 $180K — about 0.8× the citywide median, and above 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 | $180K | $171K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 11% | 48% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 96 reported crimes (38 violent) and 208 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
- $180K typical home, up +88% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,270 to $2,168 a year, +5%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $6.4M assessed, $85,959/yr to the city, about $3,184 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +88% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +71% since 2016 · ~+5%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
5148 N 5th St is assessed at $81K but pays $0 a year — about 0% of the $1,135 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 lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.9% 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 $188 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 21 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 15 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 27 parcels
- Owner-occupied 14
- Investor / LLC 4
- Absentee individual 9
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minh Thach (individual) | 2 | 5 | $866K | phila.gov ↗ |
| A1 Property Group Inc | 1 | 5 | $850K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Rh Management Llc | 1 | 3 | $566K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Donald A Rossi (individual) | 2 | 3 | $449K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Phoenix Estates Llc | 1 | 3 | $478K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Tj Realty Investments Llc | 1 | 2 | $358K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Han Cha Sup (individual) | 2 | 2 | $162K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5100-02 N 5TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a general permit minor permit in 2019. | Absentee individual | $286K | —/— | 2,310 | 1935 | 0 | 3 viol |
| 5104 N 5TH ST ImprovedBought for $39K in 2002. Owner pulled a general permit minor permit in 2019. | Absentee individual | $225K | —/— | 1,815 | 1920 | 1 | tax lien |
| 5106 N 5TH ST | Investor / LLC | $155K | 3/1 | 1,440 | 1935 | 1 | |
| 5108 N 5TH ST ImprovedBought for $135K in 2024. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2010. | Absentee individual | $155K | 3/1 | 1,440 | 1935 | 1 | |
| 5110 N 5TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $155K | 3/1 | 1,440 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 5112 N 5TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Absentee individual | $155K | 3/1 | 1,440 | 1935 | 0 | |
| 5114-16 N 5TH ST | Owner-occupied | $317K | —/— | 2,180 | 1935 | 0 | |
| 5118-20 N 5TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $130K in 2006 → $150K in 2017 (+15%). | Owner-occupied | $238K | 4/2 | 2,000 | 1935 | 2 | |
| 5124-26 N 5TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2010. | Absentee individual | $250K | 4/1 | 2,450 | 1935 | 0 | |
| 5128 N 5TH ST | Owner-occupied | $170K | —/— | 1,350 | 1935 | 0 | |
| 5129 N 5TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2019 permit. | Absentee individual | $247K | —/— | 2,646 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 5130 N 5TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a change of use permit in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $119K | —/— | 1,610 | 1910 | 0 | rented |
| 5132 N 5TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $153K in 2006 → $80K in 2015 (-48%). | Absentee individual | $151K | —/— | 2,044 | 1910 | 3 | |
| 5133 N 5TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a use permit in 2009. | Owner-occupied | $211K | —/— | 1,590 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 5134 N 5TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $65K in 2000 → $100K in 2021 (+54%). | Owner-occupied | $96K | —/— | 1,518 | 1935 | 2 | rented |
| 5135 N 5TH ST | Owner-occupied | $185K | 4/1 | 1,700 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 5136 N 5TH ST ImprovedBought for $145K in 2006. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Investor / LLC | $180K | —/— | 1,500 | 1935 | 2 | rented |
| 5137 N 5TH ST History3 L&I violations (2017); 4 L&I violations (2021); sold $40K (2023). | Investor / LLC | $255K | 4/2 | 1,410 | 1900 | 1 | tax lien |
| 5138 N 5TH ST ImprovedBought for $60K in 2004. Owner pulled a change of use permit in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $113K | —/— | 1,533 | 1910 | 1 | |
| 5139 N 5TH ST History2 L&I violations (2020). | Owner-occupied | $916K | —/— | 8,832 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 5140-42 N 5TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a administrative permit in 2013. | Absentee individual | $456K | —/— | 4,080 | 1920 | 0 | 1 viol |
| 5144 N 5TH ST ImprovedBought for $70K in 2002. Owner pulled a use permit in 2016. | Absentee individual | $250K | —/— | 1,500 | 1935 | 2 | rented |
| 5145 N 5TH ST ImprovedBought for $97K in 2009. Owner pulled a use permit in 2009. | Investor / LLC | $118K | —/— | 1,600 | 1910 | 4 | |
| 5146 N 5TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2010); 4 L&I violations (2018). | Owner-occupied | $81K | —/— | 1,288 | 1910 | 0 | 2 viol |
| 5147 N 5TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2020). | Owner-occupied | $736K | —/— | 2,550 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 5148 N 5TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $81K | —/— | 1,288 | 1935 | 0 | abated |
| 5150 N 5TH ST ImprovedBought for $60K in 2000. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2016. | Owner-occupied | $122K | —/— | 1,650 | 1910 | 1 | 2 viol |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)