Who owns your block
100 block of E Upsal St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 95% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 4 open code violations and 2 homes behind $58,019 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 87% since 2016, now about $359K. Property taxes are climbing about 4% 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 $359K — about 1.6× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19119 median of $374K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19119 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19119 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $359K | $374K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 80% | 63% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 47 reported crimes (13 violent) and 92 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
- $359K typical home, up +87% since 2016
- Tax bill $2,324 to $3,627 a year, +4%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $6.9M assessed, $66,796/yr to the city, about $3,340 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +87% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +56% since 2016 · ~+4%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
135 E Upsal St is assessed at $321K but pays $0 a year — about 0% of the $4,493 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 lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.9% 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 $187 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 49 arm's-length sales since 2002. The typical home has sold 2 times in that window, while 2 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 20 parcels
- Owner-occupied 19
- Absentee individual 1
Value distribution today
No multi-home or corporate owners on this block — every home has its own owner.
House by house
All 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 E UPSAL ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $146K in 2012 → $518K in 2024 (+255%). | Owner-occupied | $406K | 5/3 | 2,628 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 111 E UPSAL ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $75K in 2005 → $505K in 2022 (+573%). | Owner-occupied | $515K | 5/2 | 3,179 | 1925 | 4 | |
| 114 E UPSAL ST | Owner-occupied | $468K | 6/2 | 3,452 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 115 E UPSAL ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $83K in 2005 → $460K in 2023 (+454%). | Owner-occupied | $432K | 4/3 | 2,400 | 1925 | 4 | |
| 116 E UPSAL ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $220K in 2021 → $701K in 2025 (+219%). | Owner-occupied | $389K | —/1 | 3,452 | 1923 | 3 | |
| 117 E UPSAL ST | Owner-occupied | $324K | 5/1 | 2,400 | 1925 | 1 | 4 violtax lien |
| 121 E UPSAL ST TradedTraded 2×: $258K in 2006 → $545K in 2023 (+111%). | Owner-occupied | $396K | 4/1 | 1,890 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 124 E UPSAL ST | Owner-occupied | $213K | —/— | 2,470 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 125 E UPSAL ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $90K in 2005 → $147K in 2015 (+63%). | Owner-occupied | $294K | 6/2 | 2,085 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 127 E UPSAL ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $85K in 2013 → $340K in 2019 (+300%). | Owner-occupied | $367K | 5/3 | 2,159 | 1925 | 4 | |
| 128 E UPSAL ST TradedTraded 2×: $240K in 2023 → $565K in 2024 (+135%). | Owner-occupied | $380K | 4/2 | 2,079 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 129 E UPSAL ST | Owner-occupied | $260K | —/— | 1,921 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 130 E UPSAL ST TradedTraded 2×: $253K in 2005 → $435K in 2021 (+72%). | Owner-occupied | $351K | 4/2 | 2,079 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 131 E UPSAL ST TradedTraded 2×: $110K in 2015 → $269K in 2018 (+144%). | Owner-occupied | $381K | 4/2 | 2,338 | 1925 | 2 | tax lien |
| 132 E UPSAL ST | Owner-occupied | $286K | 4/1 | 2,079 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 133 E UPSAL ST New constructionBought for $110K in 2008, built new (tax-abated), sold for $230K in 2009. | Owner-occupied | $241K | 5/2 | 1,665 | 1925 | 2 | abated |
| 134 E UPSAL ST | Owner-occupied | $286K | 6/2 | 2,079 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 135 E UPSAL ST New constructionBought for $40K in 2002, built new (tax-abated), sold for $285K in 2014. | Owner-occupied | $321K | 5/2 | 1,665 | 1925 | 8 | abated |
| 136 E UPSAL ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $105K in 2005 → $140K in 2016 (+34%). | Absentee individual | $203K | 5/2 | 2,079 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 138 E UPSAL ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $145K in 2018 → $460K in 2022 (+217%). | Owner-occupied | $422K | 5/2 | 2,079 | 1925 | 3 |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)