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Who owns your block

5400 block of Addison St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 66% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 6 open code violations and 7 homes behind $31,101 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 252% since 2016, now about $185K. Property taxes are climbing about 5% 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
$185K
$16K–$304K
ZIP median $152K
Price / sq ft
$160
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
0.8×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$97K
3 sold in 2yr
assessed $185K
Tax / yr
$1K
typical · up to $3K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1925
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
66%
27 of 41
city 41%
Rentals
15%
6 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
6
L&I code
▲ block 5% · city 5%
Back taxes
$31K
7 of 41 behind
▲ block 17% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+19%
value · tax +$408
5 years
+121%
value · tax +$642
10 years
+252%
value · tax +$515

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.

2027
  • 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 $185K — about 0.8× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19143 median of $152K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19143 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19143Philadelphia
Median home value$185K$152K$223K
Owner-occupied56%41%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 152 reported crimes (71 violent) and 332 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
152
71 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
332
88 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults48
All Other Offenses36
Aggravated Assault No Firearm12
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief12
Thefts9
Burglary Residential6

Top 311 complaints

Maintenance Complaint71
Illegal Dumping51
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection50
Abandoned Vehicle31
Street Defect26
Sanitation Violation17

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 & Middle
Mastery Charter School At Harrity
High · 9-12
William Sayre
5800 Walnut St · 439 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$100K$200K$185K2016: $53K2017: $53K2018: $53K2019: $80K2020: $84K2021: $84K2022: $84K2023: $132K2024: $132K2025: $156K2026: $156K2027: $185K2016202020232027

▲ +252% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$1,000$2,000$1,1882016: $6732017: $6732018: $5502019: $5732020: $5462021: $5462022: $5462023: $7222024: $7222025: $7802026: $7802027: $1,1882016202020232027

▲ +77% since 2016 · ~+5%/yr

Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home

1.40% — the statutory rate0%0.4%0.8%1.2%

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +12.1% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510050020162019202220252027This block 352 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $352 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced the market.

Annualized return
+12.1%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+252%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+12.1%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+9.1%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
+5.6 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 36 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 23 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$2.5M$5.0M2004201020162022
36arm's-length sales since 2000
0times the typical home has sold
4most sales for a single property
23homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 41 parcels

Owner-occupied: 27Investor / LLC: 5Absentee individual: 5Vacant: 4 41parcels
  • Owner-occupied 27
  • Investor / LLC 5
  • Absentee individual 5
  • Vacant 4

Value distribution today

6 parcels0 parcels0 parcels4 parcels24 parcels1 parcels6 parcels
$16K$301K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Restorations Neighborhood (individual)2556$20Mphila.gov ↗
Sfr3 050 Llc128$3.5Mphila.gov ↗
Waldo Holdings Llc118$497Kphila.gov ↗
Mk Group Homes Llc114$1.9Mphila.gov ↗
Cheese Steak Properties L112$1.7Mphila.gov ↗
Millennium Development Llc111$2.7Mphila.gov ↗
Iva Real Estate Llc16$780Kphila.gov ↗
Invested Management Llc13$634Kphila.gov ↗
Dee Vaar Llc11$16Kphila.gov ↗
5435 Addison Llc11$245Kphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 41 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$250K$500K201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
5406 ADDISON ST Bought for $30K in 2006, electrical permit in 2015, sold for $254K in 2020 (+761%). Owner-occupied $301K 3/2 1,200 1925 3 tax lien
5407 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2020. Owner-occupied $185K 3/1 1,200 1925 0
5408 ADDISON ST Traded 2×: $14K in 2015 → $145K in 2021 (+936%). Investor / LLC $185K 3/1 1,200 1925 2 rented
5409 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a use permit in 2011. Owner-occupied $185K 3/1 1,200 1925 0
5410 ADDISON ST Bought for $18K in 2000. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2024. Investor / LLC $185K 3/1 1,200 1925 3 rented
5411 ADDISON ST Owner-occupied $181K 3/1 1,128 1925 0
5412 ADDISON ST Bought for $45K in 2002, addition and/or alteration permit in 2021, sold for $270K in 2023 (+500%). Owner-occupied $301K 3/2 1,200 1925 4
5413 ADDISON ST Bought for $100K in 2021, addition and/or alteration permit in 2021, sold for $312K in 2022 (+212%). Owner-occupied $294K 3/2 1,128 1925 2
5414 ADDISON ST Bought for $23K in 2003. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. Absentee individual $25K —/1 1,200 1925 2 rented
5415 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. Owner-occupied $181K 3/1 1,128 1925 0
5416 ADDISON ST Traded 2×: $43K in 2005 → $37K in 2015 (-14%). Investor / LLC $185K 3/1 1,200 1925 2
5417 ADDISON ST Traded 4×: $19K in 2003 → $235K in 2019 (+1170%). Owner-occupied $304K 3/2 1,230 1925 4
5418 ADDISON ST L&I violation (2025); 2 L&I violations (2026). Owner-occupied $185K 3/1 1,200 1925 0 2 viol
5419 ADDISON ST Bought for $40K in 2007. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2020. Owner-occupied $181K 3/1 1,128 1925 1
5420 ADDISON ST Bought for $97K in 2026. Owner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2026. Investor / LLC $185K 3/1 1,200 1925 1 4 viol
5421 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. Owner-occupied $181K 3/1 1,128 1925 0 tax lien
5422 ADDISON ST Vacant $16K —/— 0
5423 ADDISON ST Owner-occupied $181K 3/1 1,128 1925 0 tax lien
5424 ADDISON ST Owner-occupied $185K 3/1 1,200 1925 0
5425 ADDISON ST Owner-occupied $181K 3/1 1,128 1925 1 tax lien
5426 ADDISON ST Owner-occupied $185K 3/1 1,200 1925 0
5427 ADDISON ST Owner-occupied $181K 3/1 1,128 1925 0
5428 ADDISON ST Bought for $270K in 2024. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2023. Owner-occupied $301K 3/2 1,200 1925 1
5429 ADDISON ST Bought for $25K in 2005. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2007. Absentee individual $25K 3/1 1,128 1915 1 rented
5430 ADDISON ST 2 L&I violations (2017); sold $72K (2026). Investor / LLC $185K 4/2 1,200 1925 1 tax lien
5431 ADDISON ST Bought for $62K in 2019, addition and/or alteration permit in 2020, sold for $298K in 2021 (+380%). Owner-occupied $299K 3/2 1,178 1925 3
5432 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. Owner-occupied $185K 3/1 1,200 1925 0
5433 ADDISON ST L&I violation (2012). Owner-occupied $185K 3/1 1,200 1925 0 tax lien
5434 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2018. Owner-occupied $190K 3/1 1,120 1925 0
5435 ADDISON ST Traded 2×: $19K in 2008 → $114K in 2025 (+502%). Owner-occupied $245K 3/1 1,280 1925 2 tax lien
5436 ADDISON ST 4 L&I violations incl UNSAFE STRUCTURE (2024). Owner-occupied $175K 3/1 960 1925 0
5437 ADDISON ST Vacant $16K —/— 0
5438 ADDISON ST Traded 2×: $13K in 2001 → $24K in 2002 (+83%). Absentee individual $175K 3/1 960 1925 2 rented
5439 ADDISON ST 2 L&I violations (2018). Vacant $16K —/— 0 tax lien
5440 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2022. Owner-occupied $175K 3/1 960 1925 0 tax lien
5441 ADDISON ST Vacant $16K —/— 0
5442 ADDISON ST Absentee individual $175K 3/1 960 1925 1 rented
5443 ADDISON ST Owner-occupied $181K 3/1 1,128 1925 0
5444 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2010. Absentee individual $205K 3/1 1,120 1925 0
5445 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. Owner-occupied $188K 3/1 1,208 1925 0
5447 ADDISON ST Owner-occupied $202K 3/1 1,360 1925 0

Neighborhood

Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.

Generated 2026-07-09 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.