2000 block of Welsh Rd

How the block compares

The typical home here is $265K — about 1.2× the citywide median home, and below the ZIP 19115 median of $383K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19115 and across Philadelphia.

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 25 reported crimes (about 2 a month, 28% of them violent) and 57 resident 311 requests to the city. A busy commercial corridor logs far more than a quiet residential block, so read this against nearby blocks, not the citywide total.

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.

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

• $265K typical home, up +87% since 2016
• Median assessment-based tax estimate $1,559 to $2,310 a year through 2027, +4%/yr
• 2027 block estimate: — assessed, about $378,350/yr from taxable assessments, or $2,866 per home — not live account balances

Who really pays

Philadelphia's 1.3998% rate applies to the taxable assessment. The OPA roll shows exemptions that can make an estimate lower than the full assessed-value scenario; this chart does not identify their legal basis.

• 2011 Welsh Rdmajor assessment exemption0.28%$1,455/yr on $520K
• 2089 Welsh Rdlower taxable assessment0.62%$1,121/yr on $180K
• 2089 Welsh Rdlower taxable assessment0.62%$1,121/yr on $180K
• 2089 Welsh Rdlower taxable assessment0.62%$1,121/yr on $180K
• 2089 Welsh Rdlower taxable assessment0.62%$1,121/yr on $180K
• …and 79 more with estimates below the full rate — the gold-ringed bubbles in the makeup chart

One large gap: 2011 Welsh Rd has a $1,455/year assessment-based estimate on $520K assessed value — about 20% of the $7,276 full-assessment scenario. Verify the exemption basis and live account before relying on either number.

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.9% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $187 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

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 15 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 123 have not changed hands at all.

Who owns it

The mailing address is where the assessor sends the tax bill — for an LLC, often the closest public record gets to the person behind it. "Registry" searches the owner's name in state incorporation records (OpenCorporates).

House by house

All 133 homes on the block — value trajectory, ownership, and the paper trail assembled from the fetched public datasets. Sorted up the street; each links to its property report and official sources — or download the roster (CSV).

Every house's assessed value, 2016–2027 — each line is one home

Worth a look

Torn down & rebuilt

2011 Welsh Rd

$602K · Old house bought for $190K in 2001, demolished in 2015 and rebuilt (2015).

New construction

2000 Welsh Rd

$650K · built new under a 2022 permit (reduced taxable assessment shown), sold for $225K in 2018.

New construction

2024 Welsh Rd

$443K · Bought for $119K in 2000, built new (reduced taxable assessment shown), sold for $250K in 2006.

New construction

2022 Welsh Rd

$441K · built new under a 2019 permit, sold for $280K in 2019.

Improved

2026 Welsh Rd

$450K · Bought for $253K in 2005. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2018.

Improved

2004 Welsh Rd

$339K · Owner pulled a solar panels and structure permit in 2024.

Neighborhood