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Who owns your block

1500 block of N Orkney St

A mixed-ownership block: 44% owner-occupied, 16% investor-held, with 1 open code violation and 5 homes behind $42,567 on taxes.

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
$243K
$32K–$817K
Recent sale
$100K
1 sold in 2yr
assessed $243K
Median built
1920
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
44%
11 of 25
Open violations
1
L&I code
▼ block 4% · city 5%
Back taxes
$43K
5 of 25 behind
▲ block 20% · city 9%

Schools

The public schools this block is zoned for — its official School District of Philadelphia catchments.

Elementary & Middle · K-8
James R Ludlow
550 W Master St · 237 students
High · 6-12
Penn Treaty HS
600 E Thompson St · 345 students

Catchment assignments from the School District of Philadelphia via City of Philadelphia open data. Confirm with the District before enrollment decisions.

Who owns it

Ownership of 25 parcels

Owner-occupied: 11Investor / LLC: 4Absentee individual: 3Vacant: 7 25parcels
  • Owner-occupied 11
  • Investor / LLC 4
  • Absentee individual 3
  • Vacant 7

Value distribution today

7 parcels3 parcels4 parcels4 parcels1 parcels2 parcels4 parcels
$32K$607K+

The block's largest owner, Lamplighter Developers Llc, carries 1 open violation across 6 properties it owns around the city.

OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Lamplighter Developers Llc16$2.1Mphila.gov ↗
Clearfield Investment Llc16$1.3Mphila.gov ↗
Unimog Capital Group Llc15$1.0Mphila.gov ↗
1535 Orkney Co Llc11$470Kphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 25 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).

AddressOwnershipValue & trendSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
1502 N ORKNEY ST Owner-occupied $208K 1920 0
1503 N ORKNEY ST Owner-occupied $380K 1920 0
1505 N ORKNEY ST Investor / LLC $316K 1920 0
1507 N ORKNEY ST Owner-occupied $316K 1920 0
1509 N ORKNEY ST Vacant $99K 0
1511 N ORKNEY ST Vacant $99K 0
1513-15 N ORKNEY ST Absentee individual $32K 1920 0
1517-19 N ORKNEY ST Vacant $144K 0
1521-23 N ORKNEY ST Owner-occupied $817K 2022 0
1525 N ORKNEY ST Owner-occupied $607K 2022 0
1527 N ORKNEY ST Absentee individual $500K 2022 0
1529 N ORKNEY ST Vacant $92K 0
1531 N ORKNEY ST Vacant $97K 0
1533 N ORKNEY ST Vacant $73K 0
1535 N ORKNEY ST Investor / LLC $470K 1915 0
1537 N ORKNEY ST Investor / LLC $159K 1920 0
1539 N ORKNEY ST Owner-occupied $239K 1920 0
1541 N ORKNEY ST Vacant $68K 0
1543 N ORKNEY ST Owner-occupied $566K 2022 0
1545 N ORKNEY ST Owner-occupied $610K 2021 0
1547 N ORKNEY ST Investor / LLC $284K 1920 0 1 viol
1551 N ORKNEY ST Owner-occupied $258K 1920 0
1553 N ORKNEY ST Owner-occupied $243K 1920 0
1555 N ORKNEY ST Absentee individual $173K 1920 0
1557 N ORKNEY ST Owner-occupied $322K 1920 0

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

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.