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Who owns your block

1200 block of Tyson Ave

A mostly owner-occupied block: 88% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 2 open code violations.

The typical home here is up 83% since 2016, now about $342K. Property taxes are climbing about 4% 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
$342K
$257K–$467K
ZIP median $293K
Price / sq ft
$197
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
1.5×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$348K
2 sold in 2yr
assessed $342K
Tax / yr
$4K
typical · up to $6K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1950
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
88%
21 of 24
city 41%
Rentals
8%
2 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
2
L&I code
▼ block 4% · city 5%
Back taxes
$0
all current
▼ block 0% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+7%
value · tax +$228
5 years
+80%
value · tax +$2K
10 years
+83%
value · tax +$1K

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 $342K — about 1.5× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19111 median of $293K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19111 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19111Philadelphia
Median home value$342K$293K$223K
Owner-occupied67%57%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 32 reported crimes (11 violent) and 80 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
32
11 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
80
11 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults11
All Other Offenses5
Thefts4
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Theft from Vehicle3
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief3

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection16
Street Defect14
Traffic Calming Request9
Maintenance Complaint8
Street Paving6
Abandoned Vehicle5

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 · K-5
J Hampton Moore
6900 Summerdale Ave · 1162 students
Middle · 6-8
Castor Gardens
1800 Cottman Ave · 1340 students
High · 9-12
Northeast High
1601 Cottman Ave · 185 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$342K2016: $187K2017: $187K2018: $187K2019: $189K2020: $190K2021: $190K2022: $190K2023: $236K2024: $236K2025: $319K2026: $319K2027: $342K2016202020232027

▲ +83% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$2,500$5,000$3,6162016: $2,2962017: $2,2962018: $2,3192019: $2,2442020: $2,1822021: $2,1162022: $2,1162023: $2,5702024: $2,5702025: $3,3152026: $3,3882027: $3,6162016202020232027

▲ +57% since 2016 · ~+4%/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 +5.7% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 183 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $183 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+5.7%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+83%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+5.7%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+2.7%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-0.8 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 29 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 7 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$500K$1.0M200020052010201520202025
29arm's-length sales since 2000
1times the typical home has sold
3most sales for a single property
7homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 24 parcels

Owner-occupied: 21Investor / LLC: 1Absentee individual: 2 24parcels
  • Owner-occupied 21
  • Investor / LLC 1
  • Absentee individual 2

Value distribution today

2 parcels7 parcels1 parcels2 parcels6 parcels3 parcels3 parcels
$257K$415K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Nhs Iii Properties Llc114$5.2Mphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 24 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
1200 TYSON AVE Traded 2×: $103K in 2002 → $199K in 2005 (+93%). Owner-occupied $287K 3/— 1,452 1950 2
1201 TYSON AVE Traded 2×: $210K in 2008 → $120K in 2014 (-43%). Owner-occupied $429K —/— 2,523 1950 2
1202 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $283K —/— 1,452 1950 1
1203 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $373K —/— 1,845 1950 0
1204 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $283K 3/2 1,452 1950 1
1205-07 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $415K —/— 2,151 1950 0
1206 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $337K —/— 2,904 1950 1
1208 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $283K —/— 1,452 1950 1
1209 TYSON AVE Traded 2×: $150K in 2016 → $150K in 2016 (+0%). Owner-occupied $328K —/— 1,412 1950 2
1210 TYSON AVE Traded 2×: $162K in 2011 → $225K in 2020 (+39%). Owner-occupied $283K 3/2 1,452 1950 2
1212 TYSON AVE Absentee individual $287K —/— 1,452 1950 1
1214 TYSON AVE Traded 2×: $282K in 2021 → $279K in 2021 (-1%). Absentee individual $293K 3/2 1,452 1950 2 rented
1226 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $308K —/— 1,302 1950 0
1228 TYSON AVE Traded 2×: $255K in 2004 → $225K in 2006 (-12%). Owner-occupied $349K —/— 1,768 1950 2
1229 TYSON AVE Traded 3×: $120K in 2000 → $525K in 2025 (+338%). Owner-occupied $384K 4/3 2,100 1950 3 2 viol
1230 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $369K —/— 1,968 1950 0
1232 TYSON AVE Traded 3×: $190K in 2005 → $305K in 2019 (+61%). Owner-occupied $467K 4/3 1,835 1950 3
1235 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $354K —/— 1,722 1950 1
1236 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $373K 4/2 2,040 1950 0
1237 TYSON AVE Investor / LLC $369K —/— 2,160 1950 0 rented
1238 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $257K 2/1 985 1950 1
1240 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $257K —/— 985 1950 1
1241 TYSON AVE Owner-occupied $348K —/— 1,868 1950 0
1243 TYSON AVE Traded 3×: $130K in 2000 → $210K in 2019 (+62%). Owner-occupied $359K —/— 1,719 1950 3

Neighborhood

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

Where this comes from

City datasets are fetched live from OpenDataPhilly (phl.carto.com) and cached briefly. AI-written passages are generated from these records only and rejected if they state a number the record doesn't hold.