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Who owns your block

2300 block of 74th Ave

A mostly owner-occupied block: 86% of homes are lived in by their owners.

The typical home here is up 69% since 2016, now about $275K. Property taxes are climbing about 3% 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
$275K
$110K–$365K
ZIP median $187K
Price / sq ft
$145
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
1.2×
the city median
city $223K
Tax / yr
$2K
typical · up to $5K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1929
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
86%
6 of 7
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
-2%
value · tax −$62
5 years
+75%
value · tax +$878
10 years
+69%
value · tax +$578

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 $275K — about 1.2× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19138 median of $187K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19138 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19138Philadelphia
Median home value$275K$187K$223K
Owner-occupied71%53%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 95 reported crimes (24 violent) and 124 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
95
24 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
124
22 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults20
Fraud17
Thefts13
Motor Vehicle Theft11
All Other Offenses10
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief8

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection29
Maintenance Complaint20
Illegal Dumping15
Abandoned Vehicle12
Traffic Signal Emergency6
Information Request5

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
Samuel Pennypacker
1858 E Washington Ln · 302 students
High · 9-12
Martin Luther King
6100 Stenton Ave · 604 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$275K2016: $162K2017: $162K2018: $162K2019: $164K2020: $157K2021: $157K2022: $157K2023: $196K2024: $196K2025: $279K2026: $279K2027: $275K2016202020232027

▲ +69% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$2,500$5,000$2,4442016: $1,8532017: $1,8662018: $1,8662019: $1,7332020: $1,5662021: $1,5662022: $1,5662023: $1,8792024: $1,8792025: $2,5062026: $2,5062027: $2,4442016202020232027

▲ +32% since 2016 · ~+3%/yr

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +4.9% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 169 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $169 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+4.9%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+69%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+4.9%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+1.9%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-1.6 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 7 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 2 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$125K$250K20002004200820122016
7arm's-length sales since 2000
1times the typical home has sold
2most sales for a single property
2homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 7 parcels

Owner-occupied: 6Absentee individual: 1 7parcels
  • Owner-occupied 6
  • Absentee individual 1

Value distribution today

1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels4 parcels2 parcels
$110K$327K+

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

House by house

All 7 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
AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
2300-02 74TH AVE Bought for $90K in 2007. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2012. Absentee individual $110K —/— 1,468 1929 1
2304 74TH AVE 2 L&I violations (2018). Owner-occupied $275K 4/1 2,040 1929 0
2306 74TH AVE Bought for $214K in 2017. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2016. Owner-occupied $327K 3/2 1,870 1929 1
2308 74TH AVE Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2020. Owner-occupied $269K 4/1 1,870 1929 0
2310 74TH AVE Bought for $93K in 2003. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2011. Owner-occupied $272K 4/1 1,870 1929 2
2312 74TH AVE Bought for $175K in 2015. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. Owner-occupied $365K 4/1 1,870 1929 1
2314 74TH AVE Traded 2×: $73K in 2000 → $85K in 2006 (+16%). Owner-occupied $277K 4/1 1,870 1929 2

Neighborhood

Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.

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.