Who owns your block

4700 block of Howell St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 61% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 11 open code violations and 3 homes behind $4,261 on taxes.

Owner-occupied
Investor / LLC
Absentee
Vacant
Has violations

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

$213K

$77K–$1.0M

Median built

1935

year built

city 1925

Owner-occupied

61%

11 of 18

Open violations

L&I code

▲ block 17% · city 5%

Back taxes

$4K

3 of 18 behind

▲ block 17% · city 9%

Schools

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

Elementary · K-5

James J Sullivan

5300 Ditman St · 378 students

Middle · 6-8

Warren G Harding

2000 Wakeling St · 522 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 18 parcels

Owner-occupied 11
Absentee individual 6
Vacant 1

Value distribution today

$77K$335K+

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).

Worth a look

Address	Ownership	Value & trend	Sq ft	Built	Flags
4700 HOWELL ST	Owner-occupied	$1.0M	—	1920
4701 HOWELL ST	Absentee individual	$237K	—	1935	1 viol
4703 HOWELL ST	Owner-occupied	$221K	—	1935
4705-07 HOWELL ST	Absentee individual	$123K	—	1935
4709 HOWELL ST	Absentee individual	$262K	—	1935	9 viol
4712 HOWELL ST	Owner-occupied	$335K	—	1935
4713 HOWELL ST	Owner-occupied	$213K	—	1935
4715 HOWELL ST	Owner-occupied	$213K	—	1935
4716 HOWELL ST	Vacant	$77K	—	—
4717 HOWELL ST	Owner-occupied	$213K	—	1935
4718 HOWELL ST	Owner-occupied	$252K	—	1935
4719 HOWELL ST	Owner-occupied	$157K	—	1935
4721-23 HOWELL ST	Owner-occupied	$261K	—	1935
4725 HOWELL ST	Absentee individual	$158K	—	1935
4727 HOWELL ST	Owner-occupied	$158K	—	1935	1 viol
4729 HOWELL ST	Owner-occupied	$158K	—	1935
4731 HOWELL ST	Absentee individual	$160K	—	1935
4733 HOWELL ST	Absentee individual	$174K	—	1935

Neighborhood

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About this data & fine print

Answers are generated by an AI agent querying City of Philadelphia open data at the moment you ask: OPA property assessments, Recorder of Deeds transfer records, L&I permits, violations & licenses, Dept. of Revenue tax balances, Zoning Board appeals, Police incident reports, Philly311 requests, and School District of Philadelphia catchment and school data.

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Generated 2026-07-07 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)