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Who owns your block

4500 block of Aubrey Ave

A mostly owner-occupied block: 94% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 1 open code violation.

The typical home here is up 70% since 2016, now about $401K. Property taxes are climbing about 4% 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
$401K
$365K–$661K
ZIP median $326K
Price / sq ft
$304
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
1.8×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$640K
1 sold in 2yr
assessed $401K
Tax / yr
$4K
typical · up to $9K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1960
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
94%
17 of 18
city 41%
Rentals
0%
0 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
1
L&I code
▲ block 6% · city 5%
Back taxes
$0
all current
▼ block 0% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
1
1 home · ZBA & boards
block 6% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+8%
value · tax +$426
5 years
+57%
value · tax +$1K
10 years
+75%
value · tax +$1K

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 $401K — about 1.8× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19114 median of $326K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19114 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19114Philadelphia
Median home value$401K$326K$223K
Owner-occupied83%66%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 5 reported crimes (2 violent) and 19 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
5
2 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
19
2 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults2
Thefts2
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief1

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection9
Maintenance Complaint3
Abandoned Vehicle2
Salting2
Construction Complaints1
Smoke Detector1

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
Thomas Holme
9125 Academy Rd · 787 students
High · 9-12
Abraham Lincoln
3201 Ryan Ave · 2332 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$401K2016: $236K2017: $229K2018: $229K2019: $245K2020: $255K2021: $255K2022: $255K2023: $305K2024: $305K2025: $371K2026: $371K2027: $401K2016202020232027

▲ +70% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$2,500$5,000$4,2612016: $2,8842017: $2,7862018: $2,7862019: $2,8632020: $3,0032021: $3,0032022: $3,0032023: $3,2132024: $3,2132025: $3,8352026: $3,8352027: $4,2612016202020232027

▲ +48% since 2016 · ~+4%/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 +4.9% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 170 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $170 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+4.9%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+70%
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 18 arm's-length sales since 2001. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 7 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$250K$500K2005201020152020
18arm's-length sales since 2001
1times the typical home has sold
3most sales for a single property
7homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 18 parcels

Owner-occupied: 17Absentee individual: 1 18parcels
  • Owner-occupied 17
  • Absentee individual 1

Value distribution today

7 parcels5 parcels0 parcels1 parcels1 parcels1 parcels3 parcels
$365K$550K+

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

House by house

All 18 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$500K$1.0M201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
4500 AUBREY AVE Bought for $212K in 2003. Owner pulled a zoning permit in 2020. Owner-occupied $394K —/— 1,313 1959 1
4501 AUBREY AVE Bought for $270K in 2007. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. Owner-occupied $524K —/— 2,175 1946 2
4504 AUBREY AVE Owner-occupied $365K —/— 1,120 1960 0
4505 AUBREY AVE Bought for $440K in 2006. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. Absentee individual $661K —/— 1,774 2005 1
4506 AUBREY AVE 5 L&I violations (2025); L&I violation (2026). Owner-occupied $365K —/— 1,120 1960 0 1 viol
4508 AUBREY AVE Bought for $224K in 2020. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2017. Owner-occupied $383K —/— 1,149 1960 1
4509 AUBREY AVE Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2025. Owner-occupied $399K —/— 1,313 1949 0
4512 AUBREY AVE Owner-occupied $402K —/— 1,334 1960 0
4516 AUBREY AVE Traded 2×: $160K in 2019 → $355K in 2021 (+122%). Owner-occupied $413K 3/2 1,313 1961 2
4517 AUBREY AVE Traded 3×: $175K in 2004 → $238K in 2017 (+36%). Owner-occupied $367K —/— 1,440 1963 3
4519 AUBREY AVE Owner-occupied $367K —/— 1,440 1963 1
4520 AUBREY AVE Owner-occupied $387K —/— 1,313 1960 0
4521-23 AUBREY AVE Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2009. Owner-occupied $502K —/— 2,987 1947 0
4524 AUBREY AVE Owner-occupied $467K —/— 1,280 1945 1
4527 AUBREY AVE built new under a 2015 permit, sold for $197K in 2002. Owner-occupied $386K —/— 1,200 1946 1
4528 AUBREY AVE Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2009. Owner-occupied $407K —/— 2,015 1955 0
4529 AUBREY AVE Bought for $367K in 2009, plumbing permit in 2009, sold for $482K in 2024 (+31%). Owner-occupied $484K 3/2 2,036 1953 2
4531 AUBREY AVE Traded 3×: $435K in 2006 → $430K in 2017 (-1%). Owner-occupied $550K —/— 1,768 1989 3

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

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