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Who owns your block

5000 block of Kershaw St

A mixed-ownership block: 41% owner-occupied, 18% investor-held, with 7 open code violations and 5 homes behind $7,174 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
$107K
$19K–$177K
Recent sale
$101K
1 sold in 2yr
assessed $107K
Median built
1925
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
41%
7 of 17
Open violations
7
L&I code
▲ block 6% · city 5%
Back taxes
$7K
5 of 17 behind
▲ block 29% · city 9%

Schools

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

Elementary & Middle · K-8
Edward Heston
1621 N 54th St · 219 students
High · 9-12
Overbrook High
5898 Lancaster Ave · 466 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 17 parcels

Owner-occupied: 7Investor / LLC: 3Absentee individual: 3Vacant: 4 17parcels
  • Owner-occupied 7
  • Investor / LLC 3
  • Absentee individual 3
  • Vacant 4

Value distribution today

3 parcels1 parcels0 parcels1 parcels3 parcels5 parcels4 parcels
$19K$139K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Ballas Properties Llc112$2.2Mphila.gov ↗
Jsb Property Group18$1.6Mphila.gov ↗
Plain View Investment Group Llc11$177Kphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 17 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
5001 KERSHAW ST Vacant $52K 0
5003 KERSHAW ST Owner-occupied $107K 1925 0 7 viol
5005 KERSHAW ST Vacant $19K 0
5007 KERSHAW ST Vacant $19K 0
5009 KERSHAW ST Owner-occupied $99K 1925 0
5011 KERSHAW ST Absentee individual $109K 1925 0
5013 KERSHAW ST Absentee individual $107K 1925 0
5015 KERSHAW ST Owner-occupied $127K 1925 0
5017 KERSHAW ST Investor / LLC $177K 1925 0
5019 KERSHAW ST Investor / LLC $82K 1920 0
5021 KERSHAW ST Owner-occupied $139K 1925 0
5023 KERSHAW ST Owner-occupied $139K 1925 0
5025 KERSHAW ST Absentee individual $108K 1925 0
5027 KERSHAW ST Owner-occupied $115K 1925 0
5029 KERSHAW ST Investor / LLC $101K 1925 0
5031 KERSHAW ST Owner-occupied $102K 1920 0
5033 KERSHAW ST Vacant $22K 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.