Who owns your block
2300 block of Amber St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 71% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 2 open code violations and 2 homes behind $36,560 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 216% since 2016, now about $408K. Property taxes are climbing about 34% a year.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Has violations
By the Numbers
How fast it's moving
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.
- 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 $408K — about 1.8× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19125 median of $334K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19125 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19125 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $408K | $334K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 19% | 32% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 94 reported crimes (20 violent) and 459 resident 311 requests to the city.
Most reported crimes
Top 311 complaints
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
- $408K typical home, up +216% since 2016
- Tax bill $176 to $4,433 a year, +34%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $7.5M assessed, $81,928/yr to the city, about $3,901 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +216% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +2419% since 2016 · ~+34%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
2310 Amber St is assessed at $501K but pays $1,403 a year — about 20% of the $7,016 it would owe at the statutory rate, because its new-construction value is abated.
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +11% 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 $316 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced 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 40 arm's-length sales since 2005. The typical home has sold 2 times in that window, while 6 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 21 parcels
- Owner-occupied 12
- Investor / LLC 2
- Absentee individual 2
- Vacant 5
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven D Geiger (individual) | 3 | 6 | $1.6M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Rendon Orlando F Jr (individual) | 2 | 2 | $802K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 2304 Amber Street Llc | 1 | 1 | $338K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Hilbert Wolf Llc | 1 | 1 | $454K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 21 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
Worth a look
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Bd/Ba | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2300 AMBER ST New constructionBought for $3K in 2009, built new under a 2011 permit. | Owner-occupied | $406K | 2/— | 1,334 | 2014 | 2 | |
| 2302 AMBER ST | Vacant | $143K | —/— | — | — | 1 | |
| 2304 AMBER ST | Investor / LLC | $338K | —/— | 1,674 | 1875 | 1 | |
| 2305 AMBER ST ImprovedOwner pulled a use permit in 2013. | Vacant | $132K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 2306 AMBER ST | Owner-occupied | $338K | —/— | 1,674 | 1875 | 0 | tax lien |
| 2307 AMBER ST ImprovedBought for $425K in 2005. Owner pulled a use permit in 2013. | Vacant | $106K | —/— | — | — | 1 | |
| 2308 AMBER ST New constructionBought for $102K in 2015, built new under a 2015 permit, sold for $425K in 2016. | Owner-occupied | $517K | 3/2 | 2,136 | 2016 | 2 | rented |
| 2309 AMBER ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2010 permit. | Absentee individual | $504K | 4/3 | 2,259 | 2013 | 0 | |
| 2310 AMBER ST New constructionBought for $215K in 2017, built new under a 2017 permit (tax-abated), sold for $567K in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $501K | 3/2 | 2,073 | 2017 | 3 | abated |
| 2311 AMBER ST | Owner-occupied | $298K | —/— | 1,427 | 1875 | 0 | |
| 2312 AMBER ST New constructionBought for $166 in 2006, built new under a 2017 permit (tax-abated), sold for $570K in 2024. | Absentee individual | $501K | 3/2 | 2,073 | 2017 | 5 | abated |
| 2313 AMBER ST Renovated & sold onBought for $18K in 2008, demolition permit in 2014, sold for $515K in 2021 (+2761%). | Owner-occupied | $408K | 3/2 | 1,576 | 1875 | 4 | rented |
| 2314 AMBER ST New constructionBought for $166 in 2006, built new under a 2017 permit (tax-abated), sold for $460K in 2019. | Investor / LLC | $454K | 3/2 | 1,586 | 1875 | 3 | abated |
| 2315 AMBER ST Renovated & sold onBought for $20K in 2009, major alteration permit in 2009, sold for $451K in 2021 (+2164%). | Owner-occupied | $428K | 3/2 | 1,746 | 1875 | 2 | |
| 2316 AMBER ST New constructionBought for $166 in 2006, built new under a 2014 permit, sold for $475K in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $418K | 3/2 | 1,532 | 2014 | 4 | |
| 2317 AMBER ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2025 permit, sold for $230K in 2023. | Vacant | $132K | —/— | — | — | 1 | 1 viol |
| 2318 AMBER ST New constructionBought for $31K in 2006, built new under a 2008 permit, sold for $350K in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $417K | 3/2 | 1,428 | 2009 | 5 | |
| 2320 AMBER ST New constructionBought for $60K in 2008, built new under a 2008 permit, sold for $283K in 2009. | Owner-occupied | $417K | 2/— | 1,428 | 2009 | 4 | |
| 2322 AMBER ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2011 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $304K | —/— | 1,314 | 1875 | 0 | abated |
| 2324 AMBER ST New constructionBought for $50K in 2014, built new under a 2015 permit, sold for $435K in 2016. | Owner-occupied | $549K | 3/— | 2,374 | 2016 | 2 | |
| 2326 AMBER ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2024. | Vacant | $151K | —/— | — | — | 0 | 1 viol |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)