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Who owns your block

200 block of W Gravers Ln

A mostly owner-occupied block: 100% of homes are lived in by their owners.

The typical home here is up 95% since 2016, now about $1.3M. 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.
The readAI analysis · from the figures below
  1. 01
    Appreciation

    One frequently traded property shows only 4% change versus 95% block appreciation since 2016, indicating significant price stagnation.

  2. 02
    Taxes

    The 6% annual tax rise matches the 6.2% annual appreciation rate since 2016, meaning taxes grow as fast as values.

  3. 03
    Turnover

    21 sales since 2000 across 9 homes means the average property turns over every 11 years in this fully owner-occupied block.

By the Numbers

Median value
$1.3M
$962K–$2.2M
ZIP median $756K
Price / sq ft
$399
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
5.7×
the city median
city $223K
Tax / yr
$16K
typical · up to $31K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1925
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
100%
9 of 9
city 41%
Rentals
0%
0 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$0
all current
▼ block 0% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+8%
value · tax +$1K
5 years
+56%
value · tax +$6K
10 years
+94%
value · tax +$8K

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 $1.3M — about 5.7× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19118 median of $756K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19118 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19118Philadelphia
Median home value$1.3M$756K$223K
Owner-occupied89%56%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 2 reported crimes (0 violent) and 18 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
2
0 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
18
1 still open

Most reported crimes

Theft from Vehicle1
Thefts1

Top 311 complaints

Street Defect3
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection2
Street Trees2
Traffic (Other)2
Abandoned Vehicle1
Construction Complaints1

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
John S Jenks
8301 Germantown Ave · 380 students
High · 9-12
Roxborough High School
6498 Ridge Ave · 529 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$1.0M$2.0M$1.3M2016: $649K2017: $652K2018: $652K2019: $842K2020: $807K2021: $807K2022: $807K2023: $1.0M2024: $1.0M2025: $1.2M2026: $1.2M2027: $1.3M2016202020232027

▲ +95% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$10,000$20,000$16,2642016: $8,7012017: $8,7012018: $8,7012019: $11,2262020: $10,6642021: $10,6642022: $10,6642023: $13,2072024: $13,2072025: $14,9372026: $14,9372027: $16,2642016202020232027

▲ +87% since 2016 · ~+6%/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 tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +6.2% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 195 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $195 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+6.2%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+95%
since 2016
Net rental yield
0.4%
est., after tax carry
Total return
+6.6%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+3.6%/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 21 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 2 times in that window, while 3 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$1.3M$2.5M20002005201020152020
21arm's-length sales since 2000
2times the typical home has sold
6most sales for a single property
3homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 9 parcels

Owner-occupied: 9 9parcels
  • Owner-occupied 9

Value distribution today

2 parcels0 parcels3 parcels1 parcels1 parcels0 parcels2 parcels
$962K$2.0M+

No multi-home or corporate owners on this block — every home has its own owner.

House by house

All 9 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$1.3M$2.5M201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median
AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
201 W GRAVERS LN Bought for $825K in 2000, plumbing permit in 2017, sold for $1.6M in 2017 (+91%). Owner-occupied $2.0M 6/5 5,338 1925 5
207 W GRAVERS LN Bought for $875K in 2005. Owner pulled a addition permit in 2012. Owner-occupied $1.6M 6/4 4,585 1927 2
210 W GRAVERS LN Traded 6×: $685K in 2007 → $715K in 2017 (+4%). Owner-occupied $962K 4/2 1,888 1966 6
212 W GRAVERS LN Owner pulled a lot line relocation permit in 2023. Owner-occupied $1.3M 5/4 2,400 1925 0
215 W GRAVERS LN Bought for $935K in 2014, built new under a 2014 permit, sold for $2.2M in 2023. Owner-occupied $2.2M 5/4 5,506 1925 3
219 W GRAVERS LN Bought for $890K in 2004. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2021. Owner-occupied $1.5M 5/4 3,452 1926 3
225-27 W GRAVERS LN Owner-occupied $1.3M 5/3 3,667 1925 0
226 W GRAVERS LN Traded 2×: $575K in 2003 → $600K in 2006 (+4%). Owner-occupied $988K 5/2 2,331 1871 2
240 W GRAVERS LN Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2011. Owner-occupied $1.3M —/— 3,384 1925 0

Neighborhood

Median income
$124K
household
Own vs. rent
60%
owner-occupied
Median age
56.1
residents
Median rent
$2K
gross monthly

Generated 2026-07-09 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.