Who owns your block
5000 block of Summer St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 60% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 1 open code violation and 6 homes behind $26,611 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 169% since 2016, now about $117K. Property taxes are climbing about 8% 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 $117K — about 0.5× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19139 median of $133K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19139 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19139 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $117K | $133K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 43% | 32% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 143 reported crimes (51 violent) and 267 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
- $117K typical home, up +169% since 2016
- Tax bill $574 to $1,381 a year, +8%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $3.5M assessed, $31,468/yr to the city, about $1,049 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +169% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +141% since 2016 · ~+8%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
5052 Summer St is assessed at $121K but pays $291 a year — about 17% of the $1,691 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 beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +9.4% 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 $269 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced 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 28 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 16 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 30 parcels
- Owner-occupied 18
- Investor / LLC 4
- Absentee individual 7
- Vacant 1
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, U S Bank Trust National Association Tr, carries 37 open violations across 51 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U S Bank Trust National Association Tr | 1 | 51 | $11M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Mchaya Llc | 1 | 48 | $6.6M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Edison Deals Llc | 1 | 24 | $1.6M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Blue Print Homes Llc | 1 | 23 | $3.6M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Aar Holdings, Llc | 1 | 7 | $1.1M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Kenchlo Holdings Llc | 1 | 4 | $528K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Jofusi Llc | 1 | 4 | $536K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Hb1 Alterntive Holdings Llc | 1 | 1 | $117K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5028 SUMMER ST | Investor / LLC | $190K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 1 | rentedtax lien |
| 5029 SUMMER ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $7K in 2007 → $95K in 2026 (+1257%). | Absentee individual | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 4 | |
| 5030 SUMMER ST | Investor / LLC | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 0 | rented |
| 5031 SUMMER ST | Absentee individual | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
| 5032 SUMMER ST Improved | Vacant | $23K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 5033 SUMMER ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $43K in 2007 → $85K in 2021 (+96%). | Owner-occupied | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 5034 SUMMER ST | Owner-occupied | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 5035 SUMMER ST | Investor / LLC | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
| 5036 SUMMER ST | Owner-occupied | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 5037 SUMMER ST | Owner-occupied | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 5038 SUMMER ST | Owner-occupied | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 5039 SUMMER ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $14K in 2002 → $40K in 2005 (+186%). | Owner-occupied | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 3 | 1 viol |
| 5040 SUMMER ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated), sold for $85K in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 1 | abated |
| 5041 SUMMER ST | Owner-occupied | $81K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5042 SUMMER ST | Absentee individual | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5043 SUMMER ST TradedTraded 2×: $7K in 2000 → $17K in 2002 (+147%). | Absentee individual | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 5044 SUMMER ST | Owner-occupied | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 5045 SUMMER ST | Owner-occupied | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
| 5046 SUMMER ST TradedTraded 2×: $17K in 2009 → $90K in 2012 (+429%). | Owner-occupied | $149K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 5047 SUMMER ST New constructionBought for $68K in 2023, built new (tax-abated), sold for $228K in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 2 | abated |
| 5048 SUMMER ST New constructionBought for $23K in 2004, built new (tax-abated), sold for $64K in 2007. | Owner-occupied | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 2 | abated |
| 5049 SUMMER ST | Absentee individual | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5050 SUMMER ST HistoryAppeal complete (2026). | Absentee individual | $121K | 3/1 | 1,305 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5051 SUMMER ST | Owner-occupied | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5052 SUMMER ST New constructionBought for $18K in 2002, built new (tax-abated), sold for $100K in 2019. | Owner-occupied | $121K | 3/1 | 1,305 | 1925 | 4 | abated |
| 5053 SUMMER ST | Owner-occupied | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 5054 SUMMER ST | Absentee individual | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5055 SUMMER ST | Owner-occupied | $117K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 5056 SUMMER ST | Investor / LLC | $179K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 0 | rented |
| 5057 SUMMER ST | Owner-occupied | $121K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)