Who owns your block
500 block of 66th Ave
A mostly owner-occupied block: 67% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 1 open code violation.
The typical home here is up 53% since 2016, now about $207K. Property taxes are climbing about 5% 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 $207K — about 0.9× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19126 median of $219K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19126 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19126 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $207K | $219K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 33% | 60% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 48 reported crimes (13 violent) and 73 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
- $207K typical home, up +53% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,718 to $2,791 a year, +5%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $4.3M assessed, $51,606/yr to the city, about $2,457 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +53% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +62% since 2016 · ~+5%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
520 66th Ave is assessed at $207K but pays $2,084 a year — about 72% of the $2,892 it would owe at the statutory rate, because its new-construction value is abated.
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +4% 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 $153 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 17 arm's-length sales since 1999. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 9 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 21 parcels
- Owner-occupied 14
- Investor / LLC 3
- Absentee individual 3
- Vacant 1
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert W Beasley (individual) | 2 | 3 | $354K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Lcm Rentals Llc | 1 | 2 | $347K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Cash Flow Ventures Inc | 2 | 2 | $449K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 516 66TH AVE | Owner-occupied | $214K | 3/1 | 1,500 | 1945 | 1 | |
| 518 66TH AVE | Absentee individual | $224K | 3/1 | 1,500 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 520 66TH AVE New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated), sold for $65K in 2001. | Owner-occupied | $207K | 3/1 | 1,500 | 1945 | 1 | abated |
| 521 66TH AVE ImprovedBought for $116K in 2007. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2007. | Owner-occupied | $215K | 3/1 | 1,440 | 1945 | 1 | |
| 522R 66TH AVE | Vacant | $16K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 522 66TH AVE ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $207K | 3/1 | 1,500 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 523 66TH AVE HistoryL&I violation (2023); 2 L&I violations (2024). | Owner-occupied | $199K | 3/1 | 1,440 | 1945 | 0 | 1 viol |
| 524 66TH AVE | Absentee individual | $207K | 3/1 | 1,500 | 1945 | 0 | rented |
| 525 66TH AVE Historysold $82K (2004); L&I violation (2022); 2 L&I violations (2023); L&I violation (2024); L&I violation (2025). | Owner-occupied | $199K | 3/1 | 1,440 | 1945 | 1 | |
| 526 66TH AVE ImprovedBought for $220K in 2024. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $207K | 3/1 | 1,500 | 1945 | 1 | |
| 527 66TH AVE Renovated & sold onBought for $55K in 2002, alteration permit in 2016, sold for $180K in 2024 (+227%). | Investor / LLC | $189K | 3/1 | 1,440 | 1945 | 2 | rented |
| 528 66TH AVE HistoryL&I violation (2021). | Owner-occupied | $207K | 3/1 | 1,500 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 529 66TH AVE Historysold $55K (1999); L&I violation (2012). | Owner-occupied | $199K | 3/1 | 1,440 | 1945 | 1 | |
| 530 66TH AVE Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $100K in 2002 → $185K in 2008 (+85%). | Owner-occupied | $337K | 4/2 | 2,100 | 1945 | 3 | rented |
| 531 66TH AVE TradedTraded 2×: $52K in 2012 → $125K in 2017 (+140%). | Owner-occupied | $172K | 4/2 | 1,650 | 1945 | 2 | |
| 532 66TH AVE History2 L&I violations (2017). | Absentee individual | $233K | —/— | 1,824 | 1945 | 0 | rented |
| 534 66TH AVE | Owner-occupied | $221K | 4/2 | 1,216 | 1945 | 1 | rented |
| 536 66TH AVE HistoryL&I violation (2020); L&I violation (2023). | Owner-occupied | $221K | 4/2 | 1,216 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 538 66TH AVE History2 L&I violations (2017); sold $130K (2019). | Owner-occupied | $221K | 4/2 | 1,216 | 1945 | 1 | tax lien |
| 540 66TH AVE TradedTraded 2×: $14K in 2011 → $133K in 2021 (+846%). | Investor / LLC | $221K | 4/2 | 1,216 | 1945 | 2 | |
| 542 66TH AVE History2 L&I violations (2022); 2 L&I violations (2023); L&I violation (2024); L&I violation (2025). | Investor / LLC | $228K | 4/2 | 1,216 | 1945 | 0 |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)