Who owns your block
900 block of N 43rd St
A mixed-ownership block: 35% owner-occupied, 35% investor-held, with 16 open code violations and 19 homes behind $54,328 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 166% since 2016, now about $127K. Property taxes are climbing about 5% 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 $127K — about 0.6× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19104 median of $211K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19104 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19104 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $127K | $211K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 22% | 18% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 181 reported crimes (70 violent) and 221 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
- $127K typical home, up +166% since 2016
- Tax bill $386 to $646 a year, +5%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $7.9M assessed, $73,405/yr to the city, about $1,359 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +166% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +67% since 2016 · ~+5%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
940 N 43rd St is assessed at $684K but pays $3,640 a year — about 38% of the $9,579 it would owe at the statutory rate, because its new-construction value is abated.
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +9.3% 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 $266 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced 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 45 arm's-length sales since 1999. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 28 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 54 parcels
- Owner-occupied 18
- Investor / LLC 8
- Absentee individual 12
- Vacant 16
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Housing Auth (individual) | 2 | 4773 | $1418M | phila.gov ↗ |
| City Of Phila (individual) | 3 | 3871 | $6561M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Phl Living Llc | 1 | 22 | $441K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Unity Properties Llc | 2 | 15 | $1.7M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Morris Endeavors Llc | 1 | 13 | $1.5M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Jj Rental Company | 1 | 4 | $520K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Philly E1 Llc | 1 | 2 | $127K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 913-17 N 43rd Llc | 2 | 2 | $1.2M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Ose Investments Llc | 1 | 2 | $146K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Tenese Llc | 1 | 2 | $86K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Tyh Development Llc | 1 | 1 | $640K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 907 N 43rd Llc | 1 | 1 | $48K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 54 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 901 N 43RD ST ImprovedBought for $35K in 2001. Owner pulled a make safe permit for rp permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $131K | 3/1 | 1,334 | 1920 | 1 | 5 violtax lien |
| 903 N 43RD ST New constructionBought for $75K in 2022, built new under a 2023 permit (tax-abated). | Investor / LLC | $640K | —/— | 2,655 | 2025 | 1 | rentedabated |
| 905 N 43RD ST Historysold $93K (2022); 2 L&I violations (2022); 4 L&I violations (2023); 4 L&I violations (2025); L&I violation (2026). | Vacant | $48K | —/— | — | — | 1 | tax lien |
| 907 N 43RD ST Torn down & rebuiltdemolished in 2012 and rebuilt (2026), then sold for $50K in 2021. | Vacant | $48K | —/— | — | — | 1 | 2 violtax lien |
| 909 N 43RD ST ImprovedBought for $3K in 1999. Owner pulled a major alteration permit in 2017. | Absentee individual | $161K | 3/1 | 1,248 | 1920 | 4 | tax lien |
| 910 N 43RD ST Torn down & rebuiltdemolished in 2008 and rebuilt (2022), then sold for $25K in 2021. | Vacant | $48K | —/— | — | — | 1 | tax lien |
| 911 N 43RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2017 permit (tax-abated), sold for $1.9M in 2018. | Absentee individual | $167K | 3/1 | 1,320 | 1920 | 1 | abated |
| 912 N 43RD ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $16K in 2007 → $22K in 2016 (+38%). | Absentee individual | $127K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1920 | 3 | rented |
| 913 N 43RD ST New constructionBought for $70K in 2022, built new under a 2023 permit. | Investor / LLC | $625K | 5/— | 2,499 | 2025 | 1 | tax lien |
| 914 N 43RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2014 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $123K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1920 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 915 N 43RD ST | Owner-occupied | $122K | 3/1 | 1,248 | 1920 | 1 | rentedtax lien |
| 916 N 43RD ST History3 L&I violations (2010); 2 L&I violations (2012); 2 L&I violations (2013); 2 L&I violations (2015). | Vacant | $45K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 917 N 43RD ST New constructionBought for $70K in 2022, built new under a 2024 permit. | Investor / LLC | $625K | 5/— | 2,499 | 2025 | 1 | tax lien |
| 918 N 43RD ST New constructionbuilt new, sold for $5K in 2024. | Vacant | $45K | —/— | — | — | 1 | |
| 919 N 43RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2009 permit, sold for $30K in 2017. | Investor / LLC | $102K | —/— | 1,614 | 1920 | 1 | rented |
| 920 N 43RD ST TradedTraded 2×: $18K in 2019 → $28K in 2019 (+60%). | Vacant | $44K | —/— | — | — | 2 | |
| 921 N 43RD ST | Owner-occupied | $147K | 4/1 | 1,540 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 922 N 43RD ST Improved | Vacant | $44K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 923 N 43RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $132K | 3/1 | 1,480 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 924 N 43RD ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $116K | 3/1 | 1,180 | 1920 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 925 N 43RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2018. | Owner-occupied | $132K | 3/1 | 1,480 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 926 N 43RD ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $57K | 3/1 | 1,180 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 927 N 43RD ST New constructionbuilt new, sold for $75K in 2022. | Vacant | $49K | —/— | — | — | 1 | 2 violtax lien |
| 928 N 43RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2019 permit (tax-abated). | Investor / LLC | $178K | 3/1 | 1,180 | 1920 | 0 | rentedabatedtax lien |
| 929 N 43RD ST | Owner-occupied | $144K | —/— | 1,740 | 1920 | 0 | rented |
| 930 N 43RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a minor demolition permit in 2022. | Vacant | $44K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 931 N 43RD ST | Owner-occupied | $137K | 3/1 | 1,480 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 932 N 43RD ST Improved | Vacant | $44K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 933 N 43RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2018. | Owner-occupied | $132K | 3/1 | 1,480 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 934 N 43RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2010 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $116K | 3/1 | 1,180 | 1920 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 935 N 43RD ST History2 L&I violations (2016); 2 L&I violations (2018); sold $50K (2020). | Owner-occupied | $132K | 3/1 | 1,480 | 1920 | 1 | tax lien |
| 936 N 43RD ST HistoryL&I violation (2018). | Absentee individual | $200K | 3/— | 1,180 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 937 N 43RD ST ImprovedBought for $66K in 2022. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2018. | Absentee individual | $140K | 4/1 | 1,765 | 1920 | 2 | tax lien |
| 938 N 43RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a fast form building permit in 2008. | Owner-occupied | $128K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 939 N 43RD ST History3 L&I violations (2014); 9 L&I violations (2018); 3 L&I violations (2022); 2 L&I violations (2023). | Absentee individual | $227K | —/— | 1,536 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 940 N 43RD ST New constructionBought for $65K in 2022, built new under a 2023 permit (tax-abated). | Investor / LLC | $684K | 7/7 | 2,808 | 2024 | 2 | rentedabatedtax lien |
| 941 N 43RD ST Renovated & sold onBought for $27K in 2008, use permit in 2019, sold for $215K in 2020 (+696%). | Owner-occupied | $270K | 3/2 | 1,422 | 1920 | 5 | rented1 viol |
| 942 N 43RD ST ImprovedBought for $20K in 2017. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2019. | Absentee individual | $88K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1920 | 1 | rented |
| 943 N 43RD ST HistoryL&I violation (2022). | Owner-occupied | $128K | 3/1 | 1,374 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 944 N 43RD ST | Absentee individual | $128K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 945 N 43RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Absentee individual | $130K | 3/1 | 1,302 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 946 N 43RD ST History2 L&I violations (2007). | Vacant | $46K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 947 N 43RD ST TradedTraded 2×: $13K in 2000 → $30K in 2005 (+140%). | Absentee individual | $64K | 3/1 | 1,398 | 1920 | 2 | tax lien |
| 948 N 43RD ST History2 L&I violations (2008). | Vacant | $46K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 949 N 43RD ST History4 L&I violations (2007). | Owner-occupied | $130K | 3/1 | 1,302 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 950 N 43RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2023 permit, sold for $50K in 2020. | Vacant | $46K | —/— | — | — | 1 | tax lien |
| 951 N 43RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a major alteration permit in 2008. | Investor / LLC | $130K | 3/1 | 1,302 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 952 N 43RD ST History2 L&I violations (2007); 5 L&I violations (2010); 2 L&I violations (2023). | Vacant | $46K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 953 N 43RD ST History2 L&I violations (2025). | Absentee individual | $129K | 3/1 | 1,398 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 954 N 43RD ST ImprovedBought for $53K in 2020. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2008. | Investor / LLC | $91K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1920 | 1 | 2 violtax lien |
| 955 N 43RD ST TradedTraded 2×: $10K in 2018 → $57K in 2021 (+470%). | Vacant | $44K | —/— | — | — | 2 | 2 viol |
| 956 N 43RD ST ImprovedBought for $9K in 2007. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2025. | Vacant | $43K | —/— | — | — | 4 | 2 viol |
| 957 N 43RD ST ImprovedBought for $71K in 2011. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $118K | —/— | 1,874 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 958 N 43RD ST HistoryL&I violation (2008). | Owner-occupied | $134K | 4/1 | 1,600 | 1920 | 0 |
Neighborhood
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Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)