Who owns your block
4500 block of Tyson Ave
A mostly owner-occupied block: 68% of homes are lived in by their owners.
The typical home here is up 77% since 2016, now about $257K. Property taxes are climbing about 3% a year and the increases are speeding up.
- 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 $257K — about 1.2× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19135 median of $207K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19135 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19135 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $257K | $207K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 68% | 44% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 41 reported crimes (11 violent) and 109 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
- $257K typical home, up +77% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,617 to $2,262 a year, +3%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $4.9M assessed, $50,223/yr to the city, about $2,643 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +77% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +40% since 2016 · ~+3%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.3% 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 $177 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 9 arm's-length sales since 2003. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 11 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 19 parcels
- Owner-occupied 13
- Investor / LLC 2
- Absentee individual 4
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson Pa Llc | 2 | 2 | $550K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4500 TYSON AVE | Investor / LLC | $91K | —/— | 1,620 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 4501 TYSON AVE | Owner-occupied | $262K | 4/1 | 1,926 | 1935 | 1 | |
| 4503 TYSON AVE | Absentee individual | $257K | 4/1 | 1,800 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 4505 TYSON AVE | Owner-occupied | $257K | 3/1 | 1,800 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 4506 TYSON AVE | Investor / LLC | $459K | —/— | 10,700 | 1886 | 0 | |
| 4507 TYSON AVE | Owner-occupied | $254K | 4/1 | 1,800 | 1950 | 1 | tax lien |
| 4509 TYSON AVE | Owner-occupied | $254K | 4/1 | 1,800 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 4511 TYSON AVE | Owner-occupied | $262K | 4/1 | 2,037 | 1935 | 1 | |
| 4512-16 TYSON AVE | Owner-occupied | $302K | —/— | 2,100 | 1935 | 0 | |
| 4513 TYSON AVE | Owner-occupied | $279K | —/— | 1,600 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 4515 TYSON AVE | Owner-occupied | $279K | —/— | 1,600 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 4517 TYSON AVE | Owner-occupied | $260K | 3/1 | 1,944 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 4518 TYSON AVE | Owner-occupied | $227K | 4/1 | 1,557 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 4519 TYSON AVE | Absentee individual | $262K | 4/1 | 1,944 | 1935 | 0 | |
| 4520 TYSON AVE | Absentee individual | $244K | —/— | 1,440 | 1935 | 0 | |
| 4521 TYSON AVE | Owner-occupied | $241K | —/— | 1,344 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 4522 TYSON AVE | Owner-occupied | $224K | —/— | 1,440 | 1935 | 0 | |
| 4523 TYSON AVE | Owner-occupied | $241K | 4/1 | 1,344 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 4524 TYSON AVE TradedTraded 2×: $148K in 2006 → $119K in 2019 (-20%). | Absentee individual | $235K | 4/1 | 1,530 | 1925 | 2 | rented |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)