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Who owns your block

1000 block of Slocum St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 84% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 6 open code violations and 2 homes behind $37,950 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 50% since 2016, now about $257K. Property taxes are climbing about 1% 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
$257K
$257K–$352K
ZIP median $234K
Price / sq ft
$174
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
1.2×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$340K
1 sold in 2yr
assessed $257K
Tax / yr
$2K
typical · up to $5K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1950
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
84%
27 of 32
city 41%
Rentals
0%
0 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
6
L&I code
▼ block 3% · city 5%
Back taxes
$38K
2 of 32 behind
▼ block 6% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
2
2 homes · ZBA & boards
block 6% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
-5%
value · tax −$299
5 years
+53%
value · tax +$497
10 years
+50%
value · tax +$248

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 $257K — about 1.2× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19150 median of $234K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19150 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19150Philadelphia
Median home value$257K$234K$223K
Owner-occupied69%67%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 22 reported crimes (5 violent) and 149 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
22
5 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
149
26 still open

Most reported crimes

Motor Vehicle Theft5
Fraud4
Thefts4
Aggravated Assault No Firearm3
Other Assaults2
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief2

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection72
Maintenance Complaint17
Abandoned Vehicle12
Street Trees11
Other (Streets)10
Smoke Detector6

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 · K-8
Franklin S Edmonds
8025 Thouron Ave · 376 students
High · 9-12
Martin Luther King
6100 Stenton Ave · 604 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$257K2016: $171K2017: $171K2018: $171K2019: $176K2020: $169K2021: $169K2022: $169K2023: $226K2024: $226K2025: $269K2026: $269K2027: $257K2016202020232027

▲ +50% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$2,500$5,000$2,2262016: $1,9782017: $1,9782018: $1,9782019: $1,9022020: $1,7292021: $1,7292022: $1,7292023: $2,0412024: $2,0842025: $2,3922026: $2,5252027: $2,2262016202020232027

▲ +13% since 2016 · ~+1%/yr

Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home

1.40% — the statutory rate0%0.4%0.8%1.2%

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +3.8% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 150 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $150 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+3.8%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+50%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+3.8%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+0.8%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-2.7 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 30 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 15 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$250K$500K200020052010201520202025
30arm's-length sales since 2000
1times the typical home has sold
5most sales for a single property
15homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 32 parcels

Owner-occupied: 27Investor / LLC: 1Absentee individual: 4 32parcels
  • Owner-occupied 27
  • Investor / LLC 1
  • Absentee individual 4

Value distribution today

22 parcels3 parcels2 parcels1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels4 parcels
$257K$326K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Boyd Revocable Trust Wells Fargo Tr11$257Kphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 32 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$250K$500K201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
1000 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $326K 3/2 1,809 1950 1
1001 SLOCUM ST Traded 2×: $154K in 2008 → $328K in 2022 (+113%). Owner-occupied $352K 3/2 1,474 1950 2
1002 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $257K 3/2 1,474 1950 1
1003 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $257K 3/2 1,474 1950 1
1004 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $257K 3/2 1,474 1950 0
1005 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $257K 3/2 1,474 1950 0
1006 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $257K 3/2 1,474 1950 0
1007 SLOCUM ST Traded 2×: $120K in 2014 → $250K in 2016 (+108%). Owner-occupied $343K 4/2 1,474 1950 2
1008 SLOCUM ST Traded 5×: $112K in 2001 → $275K in 2021 (+146%). Owner-occupied $257K 3/2 1,474 1950 5
1009 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $257K 3/1 1,474 1950 0
1010 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $257K 3/1 1,474 1950 1
1011 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $257K 3/1 1,474 1950 0
1012 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $257K 3/1 1,474 1950 1
1013 SLOCUM ST Traded 2×: $190K in 2022 → $360K in 2023 (+89%). Absentee individual $269K 3/2 1,474 1950 2
1014 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $257K 3/1 1,474 1950 0
1015 SLOCUM ST Traded 2×: $79K in 2000 → $150K in 2009 (+90%). Owner-occupied $257K 3/1 1,474 1950 2
1016 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $257K 3/1 1,474 1950 0
1017 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $257K 3/1 1,474 1950 0
1018 SLOCUM ST Investor / LLC $257K 3/1 1,474 1950 1
1019 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $257K 3/2 1,474 1950 1
1020 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $257K 3/1 1,474 1950 1
1021 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $257K 3/1 1,474 1950 0
1022 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $275K 3/1 1,474 1950 0
1023 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $261K 3/1 1,474 1950 1
1024 SLOCUM ST Absentee individual $265K 3/2 1,524 1950 0
1025 SLOCUM ST Appeal complete (2023). Owner-occupied $257K 3/1 1,474 1950 0 tax lien
1026 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $261K 3/2 1,524 1950 0
1027 SLOCUM ST Owner-occupied $273K 3/1 1,474 1950 0
1028 SLOCUM ST Traded 4×: $180K in 2005 → $235K in 2019 (+30%). Owner-occupied $284K 3/2 1,524 1950 4
1030 SLOCUM ST Absentee individual $281K 3/1 1,490 1950 0 tax lien
1032 SLOCUM ST Traded 3×: $210K in 2023 → $340K in 2025 (+62%). Owner-occupied $323K 3/2 1,490 1950 3
1034 SLOCUM ST Appeal denied (2018); sold $315K (2021). Absentee individual $292K 4/2 1,816 1950 1 6 viol

Neighborhood

Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.

Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records  ·  Download this block's data (CSV)

Where this comes from

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