Who owns your block
5100 block of N Sydenham St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 83% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 14 open code violations and 7 homes behind $80,684 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 74% since 2016, now about $180K. Property taxes are climbing about 0% 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 $180K — 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 block | ZIP 19141 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $180K | $176K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 61% | 48% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 54 reported crimes (17 violent) and 177 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 +74% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,093 to $1,148 a year, +0%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $6.3M assessed, $55,259/yr to the city, about $1,535 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +74% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +5% since 2016 · ~+0%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
5137 N Sydenham St is assessed at $180K but pays $0 a year — about 0% of the $2,522 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 +5.2% 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 $174 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 35 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 17 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 36 parcels
- Owner-occupied 30
- Investor / LLC 1
- Absentee individual 5
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mk Grodno Inc | 1 | 1 | $94K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5114 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $181K | 3/1 | 1,424 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 5115 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $188K | 3/1 | 1,600 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 5116 N SYDENHAM ST | Absentee individual | $169K | 3/1 | 1,296 | 1920 | 1 | rented |
| 5117 N SYDENHAM ST TradedTraded 2×: $103K in 2021 → $130K in 2022 (+27%). | Absentee individual | $117K | 3/1 | 1,458 | 1920 | 2 | 1 viol |
| 5118 N SYDENHAM ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $70K in 2006 → $125K in 2022 (+79%). | Absentee individual | $169K | 3/1 | 1,296 | 1920 | 3 | |
| 5119 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $180K | 3/1 | 1,458 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 5120 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,296 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 5121 N SYDENHAM ST TradedTraded 2×: $57K in 2000 → $65K in 2002 (+13%). | Owner-occupied | $180K | 3/1 | 1,458 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 5122 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $169K | 3/1 | 1,296 | 1920 | 0 | 1 viol |
| 5123 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $180K | 3/1 | 1,458 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 5124 N SYDENHAM ST TradedTraded 2×: $38K in 2004 → $96K in 2019 (+153%). | Owner-occupied | $169K | 3/1 | 1,296 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 5125 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $180K | 3/1 | 1,458 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 5126 N SYDENHAM ST TradedTraded 2×: $120K in 2024 → $250K in 2025 (+108%). | Absentee individual | $169K | 3/2 | 1,296 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 5127 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $180K | 3/1 | 1,458 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5128 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,296 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 5129 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $180K | 3/1 | 1,458 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 5130 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $169K | 3/1 | 1,296 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5131 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $180K | 3/1 | 1,458 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 5132 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $113K | 3/1 | 1,296 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 5133 N SYDENHAM ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $28K in 2016 → $130K in 2019 (+364%). | Owner-occupied | $180K | 3/1 | 1,458 | 1920 | 3 | |
| 5134 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,296 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 5135 N SYDENHAM ST TradedTraded 2×: $85K in 2023 → $230K in 2025 (+171%). | Owner-occupied | $180K | 3/1 | 1,458 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 5136 N SYDENHAM ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $25K in 2007 → $77K in 2022 (+208%). | Investor / LLC | $94K | 3/1 | 1,296 | 1920 | 4 | 4 viol |
| 5137 N SYDENHAM ST New constructionBought for $37K in 2010, built new (tax-abated), sold for $106K in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $180K | 3/1 | 1,458 | 1920 | 2 | abated |
| 5138 N SYDENHAM ST TradedTraded 2×: $20K in 2002 → $59K in 2003 (+195%). | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,296 | 1920 | 2 | 2 viol |
| 5139 N SYDENHAM ST TradedTraded 2×: $65K in 2023 → $265K in 2024 (+308%). | Owner-occupied | $180K | 3/1 | 1,458 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 5140 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,296 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 5141 N SYDENHAM ST HistoryAppeal complete (2024). | Owner-occupied | $180K | 3/1 | 1,458 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5142 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,296 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 5143 N SYDENHAM ST TradedTraded 2×: $72K in 2019 → $213K in 2020 (+196%). | Owner-occupied | $267K | 3/— | 1,458 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 5144 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,296 | 1920 | 1 | tax lien |
| 5145 N SYDENHAM ST | Absentee individual | $192K | 3/1 | 1,458 | 1920 | 1 | 5 viol |
| 5146 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,296 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 5147 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $180K | 3/1 | 1,458 | 1920 | 0 | 1 viol |
| 5148 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $183K | 3/1 | 1,536 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 5149 N SYDENHAM ST | Owner-occupied | $188K | 3/1 | 1,600 | 1920 | 0 |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)