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PhiladelphiaBuilt on public City of Philadelphia recordsJuly 7, 2026

Who owns your block

5000 block of Cottman Ave

A mixed-ownership block: 0% owner-occupied, 0% investor-held, with 16 open code 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
$64K
$61K–$2.4M
Median built
1945
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
0%
0 of 6
Open violations
16
L&I code
▲ block 17% · city 5%
Back taxes
$0
all current
▼ block 0% · city 9%

Schools

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

Elementary · K-5
Edwin Forrest
7300 Cottage St · 798 students
Middle · K-8
Northeast Community Propel Academy
7500 Rowland Ave · 1715 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.

Who owns it

Ownership of 6 parcels

Absentee individual: 1Vacant: 5 6parcels
  • Absentee individual 1
  • Vacant 5

Value distribution today

4 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels2 parcels
$61K$162K+

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

House by house

All 6 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
5018 COTTMAN AVE Vacant $162K 0
5020 COTTMAN AVE Vacant $61K 0
5022 COTTMAN AVE Vacant $63K 0
5024 COTTMAN AVE Vacant $63K 0
5025 COTTMAN AVE Absentee individual $2.4M 1945 0 16 viol
5026 COTTMAN AVE Vacant $64K 0

Neighborhood

Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.

Generated 2026-07-07 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.