Philadelphia property report
300 block of York Ave
A corridor block: 0 business properties among 4 homes, 75% of the homes owner-occupied.
The typical home here is up 34% since 2016, now about $443K. Property taxes are climbing about 3% a year and the increases are speeding up.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Has violations
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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.
How the block compares
The typical home here is $443K — about 1.9× the citywide median home, and above the ZIP 19106 median of $392K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19106 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19106 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $443K | $392K | $230K |
| Owner-occupied | 0% | 40% | 48% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 75 reported crimes (about 6 a month, 7% of them violent) and 191 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.
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
- $443K typical home, up +34% since 2016
- Median assessment-based tax estimate $4,346 to $6,194 a year through 2027, +3%/yr
- 2027 block estimate: — assessed, about $29,788/yr from taxable assessments, or $7,447 per home — not live account balances
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +34% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +43% since 2016 · ~+3%/yr
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +2.7% 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 $134 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 1 arm's-length sale since 2005. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 3 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 11 parcels
- Owner-occupied 4
- Absentee individual 3
- Vacant 4
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Commonwealth Of Penna, carries 13 open violations across 124 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Of Penna (city agency) | 4 | 124 | $150M | phila.gov ↗ |
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).
Parcel by parcel
All 11 parcels 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 parcel's assessed value, 2016–2027 — each line is one parcel
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Bd/Ba | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 304 YORK AVE Apartment building ImprovedBought for $350K in 2005. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2011. | Owner-occupied | $848K | —/— | 3,164 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 306 YORK AVE | Absentee individual | $395K | 1/1 | 1,120 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 306 YORK AVE | Owner-occupied | $415K | 2/2 | 1,205 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 306 YORK AVE | Owner-occupied | $470K | 2/2 | 1,820 | 1900 | 0 | licensed rental |
| 308 YORK AVE Apartment building | Absentee individual | $805K | —/— | 4,025 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 310-12 YORK AVE Apartment building | Owner-occupied | $1.7M | —/— | 8,925 | 1920 | 0 | assessment exemption · basis unverified |
| 314 YORK AVE Apartment building Renovated & sold onBought for $248K in 2001, plumbing permit in 2010, sold for $1.8M in 2023 (+627%). | Absentee individual | $838K | —/— | 3,642 | 1920 | 3 | |
| 316-24 YORK AVE Vacant lot | Vacant | $1.6M | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 330 YORK AVE Vacant lot | Vacant | $264K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 332 YORK AVE Vacant lot | Vacant | $247K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 340 YORK AVE Vacant lot | Vacant | $1.6M | —/— | — | — | 0 |
Neighborhood
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Generated 2026-07-10 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)