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Who owns your block

1700 block of Tomlinson Rd

An investor-heavy block: 75% of the parcels are held by LLCs or companies, with 55 open code violations.

The typical home here is up 107% since 2016, now about $13M. Property taxes are climbing about 6% a year.

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
$13M
$9.4M–$14M
ZIP median $402K
Price / sq ft
$129
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
57.9×
the city median
city $223K
Tax / yr
$174K
typical · up to $192K
city ≈$3K/yr
Tax abatements
1 of 4
$187K/yr forgone
Owner-occupied
50%
2 of 4
city 41%
Rentals
25%
1 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
55
L&I code
▲ block 50% · city 5%
Back taxes
$0
all current
▼ block 0% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
2
1 home · ZBA & boards
block 25% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+17%
value · tax +$27K
5 years
+66%
value · tax +$68K
10 years
+107%
value · tax +$73K

Assessed-value change for the typical home. Philadelphia taxes a flat 1.3998% of value, so the bill moves with it.

How the block compares

The typical home here is $13M — about 57.9× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19116 median of $402K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19116 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19116Philadelphia
Median home value$13M$402K$223K
Owner-occupied0%61%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 11 reported crimes (3 violent) and 13 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
11
3 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
13
2 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults3
Thefts3
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief2
All Other Offenses1
Burglary Residential1
Motor Vehicle Theft1

Top 311 complaints

Maintenance Complaint4
Stop Sign Repair2
Traffic (Other)2
Abandoned Vehicle1
Construction Complaints1
Inlet Cleaning1

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-8
Anne Frank
8025 Thouron Ave · 376 students
Middle · 6-8
Cca Baldi
8801 Verree Rd · 1424 students
High · 9-12
George Washington
10175 Bustleton Ave · 1795 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$10M$20M$13M2016: $6.2M2017: $6.2M2018: $7.6M2019: $7.7M2020: $7.8M2021: $7.8M2022: $7.8M2023: $11M2024: $11M2025: $11M2026: $11M2027: $13M2016202020232027

▲ +107% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$100,000$200,000$153,0122016: $79,5462017: $79,5462018: $82,8962019: $84,1862020: $84,5182021: $84,5182022: $84,5182023: $118,1732024: $118,1732025: $125,7372026: $125,7372027: $153,0122016202020232027

▲ +92% since 2016 · ~+6%/yr

1
1 property on this block carry a tax abatement or major exemption. New construction and gut rehabs get the improvement value exempted for up to 10 years, so their tax bills sit far below their real value — block-wide, exemptions keep about $186,939 a year off the tax roll. Read the tax figures with that in mind.

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +6.8% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 207 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $207 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced the market.

Annualized return
+6.8%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+107%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+6.8%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+3.8%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
+0.3 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 8 arm's-length sales since 1998. The typical home has sold 3 times in that window, while 1 has not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$13M$25M20002005201020152020
8arm's-length sales since 1998
3times the typical home has sold
3most sales for a single property
1homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 4 parcels

Owner-occupied: 2Investor / LLC: 2 4parcels
  • Owner-occupied 2
  • Investor / LLC 2

Value distribution today

1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels1 parcels2 parcels
$9.4M$13M+

The block's largest owner, Brickman Tomlinson Owner Llc, carries 34 open violations across 2 properties it owns around the city.

OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Brickman Tomlinson Owner Llc12$26Mphila.gov ↗
Sweet Ovations Llc11$14Mphila.gov ↗
Tomlinson Court Associates Llc11$9.4Mphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 4 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$10M$20M201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median
AddressOwnershipValue & trendSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
1700 TOMLINSON RD Bought for $700K in 2003, built new (tax-abated), sold for $2.5M in 2004. Owner-occupied $13M 81,490 1962 2 abated
1701-41 TOMLINSON RD Traded 3×: $9.7M in 2005 → $15M in 2016 (+53%). Owner-occupied $14M 161,000 1970 3 21 viol
1750 TOMLINSON RD Investor / LLC $9.4M 72,960 1970 0 rented
1771 TOMLINSON RD Traded 3×: $6.8M in 1998 → $25M in 2022 (+260%). Investor / LLC $12M 207,000 1965 3 34 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

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.