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Who owns your block

800 block of Arch St

A mixed-ownership block: 30% owner-occupied, 17% investor-held, with 1 open code violation and 1 home behind $608 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 24% since 2016, now about $333K. Property taxes are climbing about 26% a year though the increases have eased lately.

Every parcel on the block, colored by who owns it. Tap a parcel for the owner and its city record.
The readAI analysis · from the figures below
  1. 01
    Abatements

    One home on the block received $715K in annual tax abatements, representing foregone revenue equal to over two median-valued properties.

  2. 02
    Appreciation

    The block appreciated 2% annually since 2016 while the city gained 6.5% per year, narrowing its 1.5x city value ratio.

By the Numbers

Median value
$333K
$214K–$51M
ZIP median $395K
Price / sq ft
$381
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
1.5×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$242K
5 sold in 2yr
assessed $333K
Tax / yr
$5K
typical · up to $398K
city ≈$3K/yr
Tax abatements
1 of 104
$715K/yr forgone
Owner-occupied
30%
31 of 104
city 41%
Rentals
9%
9 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
1
L&I code
▼ block 1% · city 5%
Back taxes
$608
1 of 104 behind
▼ block 1% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
3
2 homes · ZBA & boards
block 2% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+0%
value · tax −$8
5 years
+6%
value · tax +$242
10 years
+11%
value · tax +$4K

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 $333K — about 1.5× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19107 median of $395K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19107 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19107Philadelphia
Median home value$333K$395K$223K
Owner-occupied13%20%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 145 reported crimes (48 violent) and 125 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
145
48 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
125
13 still open

Most reported crimes

Thefts33
Other Assaults31
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief21
Theft from Vehicle20
All Other Offenses7
Fraud6

Top 311 complaints

Information Request26
Graffiti Removal19
Illegal Dumping15
Sanitation Violation10
Maintenance Complaint8
Dangerous Sidewalk6

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
General George A Mccall
High · 9-12
Benjamin HS Franklin
616 N 15th St · 975 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$250K$500K$333K2016: $268K2017: $301K2018: $301K2019: $301K2020: $316K2021: $316K2022: $316K2023: $327K2024: $327K2025: $333K2026: $333K2027: $333K2016202020232027

▲ +24% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$2,500$5,000$4,5972016: $3752017: $9402018: $3,8802019: $4,0892020: $4,4162021: $4,4162022: $4,3552023: $4,5102024: $4,5102025: $4,5972026: $4,6052027: $4,5972016202020232027

▲ +1126% since 2016 · ~+26%/yr

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1 property on this block carry a tax abatement or major exemption. New construction and gut rehabs get the improvement value exempted for up to 10 years, so their tax bills sit far below their real value — block-wide, exemptions keep about $714,893 a year off the tax roll. Read the tax figures with that in mind.

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:

90 homes pay the full 1.40%14 pay less
$16,197pays now $712,893at the full rate

The starkest example: 800-08 Arch St is assessed at $51M but pays $16,197 a year — about 2% of the $712,893 it would owe at the full rate, because its new-construction value is abated for 10 years.

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +2% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 124 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $124 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+2%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+24%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+2%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
-1%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-4.5 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.

Who owns it

Ownership of 104 parcels

Owner-occupied: 31Investor / LLC: 17Absentee individual: 56 104parcels
  • Owner-occupied 31
  • Investor / LLC 17
  • Absentee individual 56

Value distribution today

3 parcels18 parcels5 parcels24 parcels28 parcels9 parcels17 parcels
$214K$419K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Vp Investments LLC23$2.1Mphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
James Tu (individual)23$807Kphila.gov ↗
Kafung Poon (individual)23$873Kphila.gov ↗
Rc Properties Investment LLC12$1.6Mphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
Poon & Sons Properties LLC22$637Kphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
Mk Tang LLC12$726Kphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
Arch Partners LP11$28Mphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
119 Real Estate LLC11$335Kphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
Qilin Investments LLC11$317Kphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
Kearny Zone Investment INC11$369Kphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
Pdp Properties LLC11$357Kphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
Xiaomei Arts LLC11$303Kphila.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 104 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$50M$100M201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
800-08 ARCH ST built new under a 2021 permit (tax-abated). Absentee individual $51M —/— 158,600 2006 0 abated
801 ARCH ST built new under a 2024 permit. Investor / LLC $28M —/— 195,018 1975 0 1 viol
810 ARCH ST built new under a 2015 permit. Absentee individual $4.2M —/— 76,455 2014 0 rented
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2019. Investor / LLC $259K 1/1 607 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $398K 2/2 1,070 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $261K 1/1 600 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2019. Absentee individual $357K 2/2 929 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $349K 2/2 862 2007 0 rented
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $408K 3/2 1,142 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $388K 2/2 1,142 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $252K 1/1 607 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $344K 2/2 857 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $347K 2/2 857 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $261K 1/1 600 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a use permit in 2011. Investor / LLC $335K —/— 1,435 2007 0 tax lien
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $354K 2/2 929 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $326K 2/2 910 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $339K 2/2 929 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $326K 2/1 910 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $264K 1/1 607 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2008. Absentee individual $334K —/— 1,429 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $351K 2/2 910 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Investor / LLC $317K 2/2 772 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $259K 1/1 607 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $328K 2/1 826 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $348K 2/2 910 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Investor / LLC $320K 2/2 772 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $333K 2/2 910 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $312K 2/2 772 2007 0 rented
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $331K 2/2 929 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Investor / LLC $369K 2/2 1,070 2007 0 tax lien
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $348K 2/2 929 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2009. Investor / LLC $534K —/— 2,288 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $373K 2/2 1,070 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $328K 2/2 826 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Investor / LLC $316K 2/1 760 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $297K 2/2 772 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $266K 1/1 607 2007 0 rented
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $388K 2/2 1,070 2007 0 rentedtax lien
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $266K 1/1 607 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $397K 3/2 1,142 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $264K 1/1 607 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Investor / LLC $357K 2/2 929 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $339K 2/2 929 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $369K 2/2 1,070 2007 0 rented
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $293K 2/2 760 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $254K 1/1 600 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $348K 2/2 929 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $329K 2/2 857 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $338K 2/2 857 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $331K 2/2 862 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $248K 1/1 600 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2015. Absentee individual $214K —/— 872 2007 0 tax lien
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2019. Owner-occupied $248K 1/1 600 2007 0 rented
815-37 ARCH ST Investor / LLC $303K —/— 1,297 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $334K 2/2 826 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $354K 2/2 929 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $378K 2/2 1,070 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2019. Owner-occupied $408K 3/2 1,142 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $247K 1/1 607 2007 0 rented
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a zoning/use permit in 2010. Investor / LLC $301K —/— 1,291 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $242K 1/1 600 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $259K 1/1 600 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $395K 2/2 1,070 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $388K 3/2 1,142 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2019. Owner-occupied $419K 3/2 1,142 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Investor / LLC $398K 2/2 1,070 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a mechanical permit in 2011. Investor / LLC $329K —/— 1,409 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $313K 2/1 760 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $348K 2/2 910 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $339K 2/2 862 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $304K 2/2 772 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $338K 2/2 826 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $303K 2/2 826 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $388K 2/2 1,070 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2013. Absentee individual $1.9M —/— 36,867 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $320K 2/2 826 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $351K 2/2 910 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $252K 1/1 607 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $415K 3/2 1,142 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $397K 3/1 1,142 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $338K 2/2 826 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $313K 2/2 826 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $388K 2/2 1,070 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $415K 3/2 1,142 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $333K 2/2 910 2007 0 tax lien
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $342K 2/2 910 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Investor / LLC $419K 3/2 1,142 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $322K 2/2 857 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $346K 2/2 862 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $323K 2/2 862 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $320K 2/2 826 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $342K 2/2 910 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $331K 2/2 929 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a suppression permit in 2008. Investor / LLC $292K —/— 1,231 2007 0 tax lien
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $308K 2/2 760 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $300K 2/2 760 2007 0 rented
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $242K 1/1 600 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $247K 1/1 607 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $313K 2/1 826 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST built new under a 2008 permit. Investor / LLC $546K —/— 2,305 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $259K 1/1 600 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Investor / LLC $340K —/— 1,437 2007 0
815-37 ARCH ST Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2007. Absentee individual $254K 1/1 600 2007 0

Neighborhood

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

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