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Who owns your block

300 block of Solly Ave

A mostly owner-occupied block: 82% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 3 open code violations and 1 home behind $2,732 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 63% since 2016, now about $295K. Property taxes are climbing about 2% 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
$295K
$7K–$327K
ZIP median $293K
Price / sq ft
$295
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
1.3×
the city median
city $223K
Tax / yr
$3K
typical · up to $4K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1975
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
82%
8 of 11
city 41%
Rentals
9%
1 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
3
L&I code
▲ block 9% · city 5%
Back taxes
$3K
1 of 11 behind
▼ block 9% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+6%
value · tax +$241
5 years
+42%
value · tax +$445
10 years
+63%
value · tax +$622

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 $295K — about 1.3× the citywide median, and in line with the ZIP 19111 median of $293K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19111 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19111Philadelphia
Median home value$295K$293K$223K
Owner-occupied55%57%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 19 reported crimes (3 violent) and 83 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
19
3 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
83
7 still open

Most reported crimes

Motor Vehicle Theft6
Theft from Vehicle4
Other Assaults3
Fraud2
Thefts2
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief2

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection25
Street Light Outage18
Salting11
License Complaint5
Maintenance Complaint5
Information Request4

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-5
Fox Chase
500 Rhawn St · 500 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$250K$500K$295K2016: $181K2017: $181K2018: $181K2019: $190K2020: $209K2021: $209K2022: $209K2023: $229K2024: $229K2025: $278K2026: $278K2027: $295K2016202020232027

▲ +63% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$2,500$5,000$2,7342016: $2,1122017: $2,1122018: $2,1122019: $2,0972020: $2,2892021: $2,2892022: $2,2892023: $2,0912024: $2,0912025: $2,4932026: $2,4932027: $2,7342016202020232027

▲ +29% since 2016 · ~+2%/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 lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +4.6% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 163 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $163 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+4.6%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+63%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+4.6%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+1.6%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-1.9 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 9 arm's-length sales since 2001. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 4 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$250K$500K20052010201520202025
9arm's-length sales since 2001
1times the typical home has sold
2most sales for a single property
4homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 11 parcels

Owner-occupied: 8Vacant: 3 11parcels
  • Owner-occupied 8
  • Vacant 3

Value distribution today

2 parcels1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels8 parcels
$7K$326K+

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

House by house

All 11 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
300R SOLLY AVE Vacant $7K —/— 0 tax lien
300R SOLLY AVE Vacant $53K —/— 1
300R SOLLY AVE Vacant $24K —/— 0 tax lien
301 SOLLY AVE Traded 2×: $100K in 2017 → $120K in 2025 (+20%). Owner-occupied $298K —/— 1,000 1975 2 rented3 viol
303 SOLLY AVE Owner-occupied $310K 3/2 1,200 1977 1
305 SOLLY AVE Owner-occupied $295K —/— 1,000 1975 1
307 SOLLY AVE Owner-occupied $295K —/— 1,000 1975 0
309 SOLLY AVE Owner-occupied $295K —/— 1,000 1975 0
311 SOLLY AVE Owner-occupied $295K —/— 1,000 1975 1
313 SOLLY AVE Traded 2×: $210K in 2007 → $209K in 2017 (+0%). Owner-occupied $326K —/— 1,360 1975 2
315 SOLLY AVE Owner-occupied $327K —/— 1,200 1975 1

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.