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PhiladelphiaBuilt on public City of Philadelphia recordsJuly 8, 2026

Who owns your block

4500 block of Melrose St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 71% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 3 homes behind $3,770 on taxes.

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
$172K
$129K–$254K
Recent sale
$145K
3 sold in 2yr
assessed $172K
Median built
1940
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
71%
17 of 24
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$4K
3 of 24 behind
▲ block 13% · city 9%

Schools

The public schools this block is zoned for — its official School District of Philadelphia catchments.

Elementary & Middle · K-8
Allen M Stearne
1655 Unity St · 370 students
High · 9-12
Frankford HS
5000 Oxford Ave · 908 students

Catchment assignments from the School District of Philadelphia via City of Philadelphia open data. Confirm with the District before enrollment decisions.

Who owns it

Ownership of 24 parcels

Owner-occupied: 17Investor / LLC: 2Absentee individual: 4Vacant: 1 24parcels
  • Owner-occupied 17
  • Investor / LLC 2
  • Absentee individual 4
  • Vacant 1

Value distribution today

1 parcels2 parcels3 parcels6 parcels4 parcels4 parcels4 parcels
$129K$204K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Mbj Property INC14$619Kphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
Tacrose Associates12$2.0Mphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
Bees Louis LLC11$129Kphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗

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).

House by house

All 24 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).

AddressOwnershipValue & trendSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
4511 MELROSE ST Owner-occupied $204K 1940 0
4513 MELROSE ST Absentee individual $160K 1940 0
4515 MELROSE ST Absentee individual $175K 1940 0
4517 MELROSE ST Owner-occupied $175K 1940 0
4521-35 MELROSE ST Investor / LLC $129K 1922 0
4539 MELROSE ST Owner-occupied $194K 1940 0
4541 MELROSE ST Owner-occupied $170K 1940 0
4543 MELROSE ST Owner-occupied $173K 1940 0
4545 MELROSE ST Owner-occupied $154K 1940 0
4547 MELROSE ST Absentee individual $150K 1940 0
4549 MELROSE ST Absentee individual $180K 1940 0
4551-55 MELROSE ST Vacant $146K 0
4557 MELROSE ST Owner-occupied $172K 1940 0
4559 MELROSE ST Owner-occupied $165K 1940 0
4561 MELROSE ST Owner-occupied $171K 1940 0
4563 MELROSE ST Owner-occupied $167K 1940 0
4565 MELROSE ST Investor / LLC $193K 1940 0
4567 MELROSE ST Owner-occupied $193K 1940 0
4569 MELROSE ST Owner-occupied $254K 1940 0
4571 MELROSE ST Owner-occupied $193K 1940 0
4573 MELROSE ST Owner-occupied $193K 1940 0
4574 MELROSE ST Owner-occupied $216K 1940 0
4575 MELROSE ST Owner-occupied $160K 1940 0
4576 MELROSE ST Owner-occupied $170K 1940 0

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.