Philadelphia property report
6400 block of Wayne Ave
A mostly owner-occupied block: 80% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 2 open code violations and 1 parcel listed in the June 2022 tax-delinquency snapshot ($6,817 recorded then).
The typical home here is up 76% since 2016, now about $909K. Property taxes are climbing about 4% a year though the increases have eased lately.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Has violations
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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.
How the block compares
The typical home here is $909K — about 4.0× the citywide median home, and above the ZIP 19119 median of $379K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19119 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19119 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $909K | $379K | $230K |
| Owner-occupied | 60% | 68% | 48% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 39 reported crimes (about 3 a month, 26% of them violent) and 40 resident 311 requests to the city. A busy commercial corridor logs far more than a quiet residential block, so read this against nearby blocks, not the citywide total.
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
- $909K typical home, up +76% since 2016
- Median assessment-based tax estimate $7,237 to $11,386 a year through 2027, +4%/yr
- 2027 block estimate: — assessed, about $54,160/yr from taxable assessments, or $10,832 per home — not live account balances
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +76% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +57% since 2016 · ~+4%/yr
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.3% 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 $176 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 12 arm's-length sales since 1996. The typical home has sold 3 times in that window, while 1 has not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 7 parcels
- Owner-occupied 4
- Investor / LLC 2
- Vacant 1
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Tax bills mail to | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6401 Wayne Avenue LLC | 1 | 1 | $1.3M | 270 W Walnut Lane, Philadelphia PA, 19144 | phila.gov ↗ · registry ↗ |
| Wayne Ave Realty Partners LLC | 1 | 1 | $623K | P O Box 222, Merion Station PA, 19066 | phila.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 7 homes on the block — value trajectory, ownership, and the paper trail assembled from the fetched public datasets. Sorted up the street; each links to its property report and official sources — or download the roster (CSV).
Every house's assessed value, 2016–2027 — each line is one home
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Bd/Ba | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6401 WAYNE AVE Apartments New constructionbuilt new under a 2024 permit (reduced taxable assessment shown), sold for $650K in 2023. | Investor / LLC | $1.3M | 6/3 | 7,062 | 1904 | 3 | assessment exemption · basis unverified |
| 6407 WAYNE AVE Apartment building Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $525K in 2005 → $550K in 2017 (+5%). | Investor / LLC | $623K | —/— | 6,230 | 1910 | 3 | licensed rental1 viol |
| 6411 WAYNE AVE ImprovedBought for $20K in 1996. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2018. | Owner-occupied | $936K | 7/3 | 5,263 | 1925 | 4 | 1 viol |
| 6411R WAYNE AVE Vacant lot TradedTraded 2×: $20K in 1996 → $350K in 2005 (+1650%). | Vacant | $25K | —/— | — | — | 2 | $7K tax · Jun ’22lien in pre-2017 ledger |
| 6425 WAYNE AVE Renovated & sold onBought for $250K in 2002, alteration permit in 2018, sold for $788K in 2022 (+215%). | Owner-occupied | $909K | 6/3 | 4,200 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 6429 WAYNE AVE ImprovedBought for $250K in 2001. Owner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $787K | 6/2 | 3,984 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 6430 WAYNE AVE ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $913K | 7/3 | 5,712 | 1925 | 0 | lien in pre-2017 ledger |
Neighborhood
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Generated 2026-07-10 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)