Who owns your block
5400 block of Akron St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 77% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 1 open code violation and 4 homes behind $14,832 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 94% since 2016, now about $173K. 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 $173K — about 0.8× the citywide median, and in line with the ZIP 19124 median of $170K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19124 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19124 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $173K | $170K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 44% | 40% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 89 reported crimes (29 violent) and 134 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
- $173K typical home, up +94% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,188 to $2,371 a year, +6%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $9.2M assessed, $96,775/yr to the city, about $1,861 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +94% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +100% 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 $194 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 87 arm's-length sales since 1999. The typical home has sold 2 times in that window, while 9 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 52 parcels
- Owner-occupied 39
- Investor / LLC 3
- Absentee individual 9
- Vacant 1
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Lm4r Llc, carries 1 open violation across 24 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lm4r Llc | 1 | 24 | $3.7M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Rosario Iris Betances (individual) | 2 | 2 | $233K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 123 Tulip Llc | 1 | 2 | $476K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Ghatti Properties Nj Llc | 1 | 1 | $169K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 52 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5400 AKRON ST ImprovedBought for $108K in 2005. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $216K | 2/1 | 1,584 | 1930 | 1 | rented |
| 5401 AKRON ST ImprovedBought for $175K in 2019. Owner pulled a suppression permit in 2014. | Absentee individual | $195K | —/— | 2,048 | 1930 | 1 | |
| 5402 AKRON ST Renovated & sold onBought for $40K in 2010, use permit in 2014, sold for $248K in 2024 (+520%). | Owner-occupied | $238K | 3/2 | 1,220 | 1925 | 4 | |
| 5403 AKRON ST History3 L&I violations (2009); 2 L&I violations (2016); 2 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2022). | Owner-occupied | $171K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 0 | |
| 5404 AKRON ST Renovated & sold onBought for $51K in 2002, alteration permit in 2011, sold for $265K in 2022 (+420%). | Owner-occupied | $233K | 3/3 | 1,220 | 1925 | 4 | tax lien |
| 5405 AKRON ST History4 L&I violations (2008); 3 L&I violations (2009); 2 L&I violations (2012). | Owner-occupied | $169K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 0 | |
| 5406 AKRON ST ImprovedBought for $56K in 2002. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 5407 AKRON ST Historysold $80K (2005); 2 L&I violations (2007); 4 L&I violations (2008); 3 L&I violations (2009). | Absentee individual | $169K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 1 | rented |
| 5408 AKRON ST ImprovedBought for $70K in 2021. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2016. | Owner-occupied | $224K | 3/2 | 1,220 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 5409 AKRON ST | Owner-occupied | $169K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 1 | |
| 5410 AKRON ST History2 L&I violations (2008). | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5411 AKRON ST HistoryL&I violation (2013). | Owner-occupied | $171K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5412 AKRON ST Frequently tradedTraded 5×: $50K in 2000 → $230K in 2023 (+361%). | Owner-occupied | $211K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 5 | tax lien |
| 5413 AKRON ST TradedTraded 2×: $50K in 2001 → $112K in 2006 (+124%). | Owner-occupied | $170K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 2 | |
| 5414 AKRON ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $85K in 2006 → $230K in 2023 (+171%). | Vacant | $22K | —/— | — | — | 4 | tax lien |
| 5415 AKRON ST TradedTraded 2×: $110K in 2007 → $200K in 2022 (+82%). | Owner-occupied | $200K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 2 | |
| 5416 AKRON ST ImprovedBought for $140K in 2020. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2025. | Absentee individual | $173K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5417 AKRON ST History2 L&I violations (2008); 4 L&I violations (2013); sold $50K (2018). | Absentee individual | $169K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 1 | rented |
| 5418 AKRON ST ImprovedBought for $22K in 2000. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 5419 AKRON ST History3 L&I violations (2009). | Absentee individual | $169K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 0 | |
| 5420 AKRON ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $60K in 2006 → $95K in 2012 (+58%). | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 5421 AKRON ST History3 L&I violations (2008); L&I violation (2009); 2 L&I violations (2012); 2 L&I violations (2013). | Owner-occupied | $170K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 0 | |
| 5422 AKRON ST History2 L&I violations (2019); 2 L&I violations (2024); sold $110K (2026). | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5423 AKRON ST Renovated & sold onBought for $43K in 1999, plumbing permit in 2011, sold for $132K in 2019 (+206%). | Owner-occupied | $199K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 3 | |
| 5424 AKRON ST ImprovedBought for $80K in 2006. Owner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 5425 AKRON ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $169K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 0 | |
| 5426 AKRON ST History2 L&I violations (2017); L&I violation (2020). | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5427 AKRON ST | Owner-occupied | $170K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 1 | |
| 5428 AKRON ST TradedTraded 2×: $39K in 2011 → $133K in 2019 (+245%). | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 5429 AKRON ST | Owner-occupied | $171K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 1 | |
| 5430 AKRON ST Historysold $55K (2000); 2 L&I violations (2019). | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5431 AKRON ST Renovated & sold onBought for $52K in 2002, alterations permit in 2025, sold for $235K in 2026 (+353%). | Owner-occupied | $172K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1927 | 4 | |
| 5432 AKRON ST ImprovedBought for $40K in 2015. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 5433 AKRON ST TradedTraded 2×: $85K in 2005 → $165K in 2022 (+94%). | Owner-occupied | $171K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 2 | |
| 5434 AKRON ST Historysold $51K (2000); 2 L&I violations incl UNSAFE STRUCTURE (2019); L&I violation (2025). | Owner-occupied | $177K | 3/1 | 1,302 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5435 AKRON ST TradedTraded 2×: $55K in 2001 → $65K in 2004 (+18%). | Absentee individual | $169K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 2 | |
| 5436 AKRON ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $34K in 2002 → $160K in 2021 (+371%). | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 4 | 1 viol |
| 5437 AKRON ST TradedTraded 2×: $50K in 2026 → $100K in 2026 (+100%). | Investor / LLC | $169K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 2 | tax lien |
| 5438 AKRON ST ImprovedBought for $109K in 2018. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $176K | 3/1 | 1,279 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5439 AKRON ST ImprovedBought for $147K in 2020. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $233K | 3/1 | 1,217 | 1930 | 1 | |
| 5440 AKRON ST ImprovedBought for $43K in 2018. Owner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 5441 AKRON ST Historysold $75K (2005); 2 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2022); L&I violation (2023). | Owner-occupied | $170K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 1 | |
| 5442 AKRON ST History2 L&I violations (2014); sold $65K (2018); L&I violation (2023). | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 1 | rentedtax lien |
| 5443 AKRON ST TradedTraded 2×: $94K in 2005 → $165K in 2021 (+75%). | Investor / LLC | $169K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 2 | rented |
| 5444 AKRON ST Historysold $40K (2002); 3 L&I violations (2009); 3 L&I violations (2011); 2 L&I violations (2014); 2 L&I violations (2015). | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
| 5445 AKRON ST History2 L&I violations (2009); 2 L&I violations (2023); L&I violation (2025). | Owner-occupied | $169K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 0 | |
| 5446 AKRON ST TradedTraded 2×: $70K in 2015 → $159K in 2025 (+127%). | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 5447 AKRON ST ImprovedBought for $6K in 2003. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2016. | Absentee individual | $169K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 3 | rented |
| 5448 AKRON ST Renovated & sold onBought for $60K in 2006, zoning permit in 2009, sold for $165K in 2022 (+175%). | Owner-occupied | $173K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 5449 AKRON ST ImprovedBought for $75K in 2004. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2012. | Investor / LLC | $172K | 3/1 | 1,166 | 1930 | 2 | rented |
| 5450 AKRON ST ImprovedBought for $60K in 2017. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2009. | Absentee individual | $199K | 3/1 | 1,574 | 1925 | 1 | rentedtax lien |
| 5451 AKRON ST ImprovedBought for $54K in 2001. Owner pulled a certificate of occupancy (co) (may inclu… permit in 2020. | Absentee individual | $178K | 3/1 | 1,206 | 1930 | 2 | 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)