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PhiladelphiaBuilt on public City of Philadelphia recordsJuly 9, 2026

Who owns your block

6400 block of Garman St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 70% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 3 open code violations and 2 homes behind $14,874 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 129% since 2016, now about $142K. Property taxes are climbing about 8% 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
$142K
$138K–$211K
ZIP median $131K
Price / sq ft
$116
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
0.6×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$223K
4 sold in 2yr
assessed $142K
Tax / yr
$2K
typical · up to $3K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1925
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
70%
35 of 50
city 41%
Rentals
12%
6 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
3
L&I code
▼ block 4% · city 5%
Back taxes
$15K
2 of 50 behind
▼ block 4% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+10%
value · tax +$268
5 years
+82%
value · tax +$908
10 years
+129%
value · tax +$1K

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 $142K — about 0.6× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19142 median of $131K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19142 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19142Philadelphia
Median home value$142K$131K$223K
Owner-occupied46%34%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 167 reported crimes (63 violent) and 157 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
167
63 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
157
42 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults45
Thefts28
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief18
All Other Offenses16
Motor Vehicle Theft14
Aggravated Assault No Firearm11

Top 311 complaints

Maintenance Complaint37
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection32
Illegal Dumping21
Abandoned Vehicle12
Street Defect12
Salting10

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 · K-5
Thomas G Morton
2501 S 63rd St · 363 students
Middle · 5-8
William Tilden
6601 Elmwood Ave · 230 students
High · 9-12
John Bartram
2401 S 67th St · 594 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$142K2016: $62K2017: $62K2018: $62K2019: $72K2020: $78K2021: $78K2022: $78K2023: $91K2024: $91K2025: $129K2026: $129K2027: $142K2016202020232027

▲ +129% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$1,000$2,000$1,9882016: $8682017: $8682018: $8682019: $1,0112020: $1,0952021: $1,0952022: $1,0802023: $1,1402024: $1,1402025: $1,7202026: $1,7202027: $1,9882016202020232027

▲ +129% since 2016 · ~+8%/yr

Who really pays

Philadelphia charges every home the same 1.40% of its assessed value. Abatements and exemptions shrink what some homes are taxed on — here's this block:

27 homes pay the full 1.40%23 pay less

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +7.8% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 229 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $229 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced the market.

Annualized return
+7.8%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+129%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+7.8%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+4.8%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
+1.3 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 88 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 2 times in that window, while 8 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$5.0M$10M2004201020162022
88arm's-length sales since 2000
2times the typical home has sold
5most sales for a single property
8homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 50 parcels

Owner-occupied: 35Investor / LLC: 3Absentee individual: 12 50parcels
  • Owner-occupied 35
  • Investor / LLC 3
  • Absentee individual 12

Value distribution today

38 parcels3 parcels1 parcels1 parcels1 parcels0 parcels6 parcels
$138K$203K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Artisan Property Group LP127$4.4Mphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
Steven L Pollak (individual)210$1.5Mphila.gov ↗
Montalto Home Solutions LLC12$361Kphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
Garman 2 LLC11$180Kphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗

The mailing address is where the assessor sends the tax bill — for an LLC, often the closest public record gets to the person behind it. "Registry" searches the owner's name in state incorporation records (OpenCorporates).

House by house

All 50 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$125K$250K201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
6400 GARMAN ST Bought for $50K in 2009, electrical permit in 2007, sold for $50K in 2009 (+203%). Absentee individual $144K —/— 1,294 1925 4 rented
6401 GARMAN ST Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 1,200 1925 1
6402 GARMAN ST Traded 3×: $55K in 2000 → $117K in 2020 (+113%). Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 3
6403 GARMAN ST Bought for $39K in 2006. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2012. Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 1
6404 GARMAN ST Traded 5×: $15K in 2001 → $205K in 2024 (+1267%). Owner-occupied $203K 3/2 1,220 1925 5
6405 GARMAN ST Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,222 1925 1
6406 GARMAN ST Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 0
6407 GARMAN ST Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 1
6408 GARMAN ST Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2024. Owner-occupied $149K 3/1 1,200 1925 0
6409 GARMAN ST Bought for $58K in 2002. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2010. Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 1
6410 GARMAN ST Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2011. Owner-occupied $149K 3/1 1,200 1925 0
6411 GARMAN ST Traded 2×: $27K in 2002 → $67K in 2003 (+153%). Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 2
6412 GARMAN ST Traded 3×: $32K in 2004 → $140K in 2022 (+337%). Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 3
6413 GARMAN ST Bought for $90K in 2006. Owner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2020. Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 1
6414 GARMAN ST Bought for $56K in 2001. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2021. Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 2
6415 GARMAN ST Traded 2×: $45K in 2004 → $64K in 2007 (+42%). Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 2
6416 GARMAN ST Traded 3×: $20K in 2016 → $131K in 2022 (+555%). Absentee individual $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 3
6417 GARMAN ST sold $73K (2006); 5 L&I violations incl EXTERIOR STRUCT UNSAFE COND 9 (2017). Absentee individual $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 1
6418 GARMAN ST sold $52K (2003); L&I violation (2012); L&I violation (2025). Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 1
6419 GARMAN ST Bought for $60K in 2004. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2018. Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 1 tax lien
6420 GARMAN ST Traded 2×: $54K in 2019 → $63K in 2021 (+17%). Absentee individual $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 2
6421 GARMAN ST Traded 3×: $90K in 2006 → $150K in 2019 (+67%). Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,222 1925 3
6422 GARMAN ST Bought for $75K in 2006. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 1 2 viol
6423 GARMAN ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2015. Absentee individual $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 0 rented
6424 GARMAN ST sold $50K (2006); L&I violation (2013). Absentee individual $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 1
6425 GARMAN ST Bought for $47K in 2003. Owner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2026. Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 2
6426 GARMAN ST Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 0
6427 GARMAN ST Traded 2×: $62K in 2002 → $68K in 2013 (+11%). Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 2
6428 GARMAN ST Traded 2×: $20K in 2003 → $30K in 2011 (+54%). Absentee individual $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 2
6429 GARMAN ST Traded 2×: $68K in 2005 → $64K in 2014 (-6%). Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 2
6430 GARMAN ST Bought for $47K in 2003. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,222 1925 2
6431 GARMAN ST Bought for $50K in 2003. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2017. Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 2
6432 GARMAN ST Traded 3×: $40K in 2003 → $44K in 2012 (+9%). Investor / LLC $198K 2/2 1,632 1920 3 rented
6433 GARMAN ST Traded 3×: $25K in 2003 → $65K in 2010 (+160%). Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 3
6434 GARMAN ST Absentee individual $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 1 rentedtax lien
6435 GARMAN ST Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 1
6436 GARMAN ST Traded 2×: $22K in 2000 → $50K in 2000 (+127%). Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 2
6437 GARMAN ST Bought for $75K in 2008, use permit in 2015, sold for $185K in 2021 (+148%). Absentee individual $211K 3/2 1,223 1925 3
6438 GARMAN ST Bought for $67K in 2006. Owner pulled a use permit in 2010. Owner-occupied $141K 3/1 1,294 1920 1
6439 GARMAN ST Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2026. Owner-occupied $154K —/— 1,632 1920 0
6440 GARMAN ST Traded 2×: $55K in 2001 → $89K in 2007 (+62%). Absentee individual $141K 3/1 1,200 1925 2
6441 GARMAN ST Investor / LLC $211K 3/1 1,223 1925 1 rented
6442 GARMAN ST Bought for $24K in 2009. Owner pulled a mechanical permit in 2009. Absentee individual $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 1
6443 GARMAN ST Bought for $41K in 2007, plumbing permit in 2008, sold for $103K in 2021 (+151%). Investor / LLC $180K 3/1 1,223 1925 3 rented
6444 GARMAN ST Traded 5×: $35K in 2005 → $258K in 2026 (+637%). Owner-occupied $203K 3/2 1,223 1925 5 tax lien
6445 GARMAN ST Traded 4×: $35K in 2005 → $240K in 2026 (+586%). Owner-occupied $142K 3/1 1,223 1925 4 1 viol
6446 GARMAN ST Bought for $28K in 2000, electrical permit in 2010, sold for $60K in 2013 (+114%). Absentee individual $198K 3/2 1,632 1920 3
6447 GARMAN ST Owner-occupied $172K —/— 1,120 1920 0
6448 GARMAN ST Owner pulled a make safe permit for rp permit in 2025. Owner-occupied $161K 3/1 1,344 1925 0
6449 GARMAN ST Traded 3×: $60K in 2001 → $48K in 2025 (-20%). Owner-occupied $145K 3/1 1,530 1920 3 tax lien

Neighborhood

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Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records  ·  Download this block's data (CSV)

Where this comes from

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