Philadelphia property report
5000 block of Woodbine Ave
A mostly owner-occupied block: 100% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 2 parcels listed in the June 2022 tax-delinquency snapshot ($97,274 recorded then).
The typical home here is up 130% since 2016, now about $450K. Property taxes are climbing about 8% a year and the increases are speeding up.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Has violations
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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 a material assessment exemption whose legal basis is not established by the roll. Click a bubble for its report.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Assessment exemption
- 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 $450K — about 2.0× the citywide median home, and above the ZIP 19131 median of $165K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19131 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19131 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $450K | $165K | $230K |
| Owner-occupied | 38% | 48% | 48% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 18 reported crimes (about 2 a month, 28% of them violent) and 46 resident 311 requests to the city. A busy commercial corridor logs far more than a quiet residential block, so read this against nearby blocks, not the citywide total.
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
- $450K typical home, up +130% since 2016
- Median assessment-based tax estimate $2,735 to $6,298 a year through 2027, +8%/yr
- 2027 block estimate: — assessed, about $43,574/yr from taxable assessments, or $5,447 per home — not live account balances
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +130% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +130% since 2016 · ~+8%/yr
Who really pays
Philadelphia's 1.3998% rate applies to the taxable assessment. The OPA roll shows exemptions that can make an estimate lower than the full assessed-value scenario; this chart does not identify their legal basis.
- 5055 Woodbine Avelower taxable assessment0.89%$2,424/yr on $273K
- 5005 Woodbine Avelower taxable assessment0.98%$3,220/yr on $330K
- 5003 Woodbine Avelower taxable assessment1.01%$3,578/yr on $356K
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +7.9% 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 $230 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 6 arm's-length sales since 2006. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 5 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 10 parcels
- Owner-occupied 8
- Absentee individual 1
- Vacant 1
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Tax bills mail to | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitts Living Trust (trust / estate) | 1 | 1 | $479K | 5010 Woodbine Ave, Philadelphia PA, 19131 | phila.gov ↗ |
The mailing address is where the assessor sends the tax bill — for an LLC, often the closest public record gets to the person behind it. "Registry" searches the owner's name in state incorporation records (OpenCorporates).
House by house
All 10 homes on the block — value trajectory, ownership, and the paper trail assembled from the fetched public datasets. Sorted up the street; each links to its property report and official sources — or download the roster (CSV).
Every house's assessed value, 2016–2027 — each line is one home
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Bd/Ba | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5000 WOODBINE AVE Apartment building ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2022. | Absentee individual | $7.8M | —/— | 78,308 | 1953 | 0 | licensed rental |
| 5001 WOODBINE AVE Vacant lot | Vacant | $242K | —/— | — | — | 0 | $64K tax · Jun ’22lien in pre-2017 ledger |
| 5003 WOODBINE AVE | Owner-occupied | $331K | —/— | 2,310 | 1925 | 0 | $33K tax · Jun ’22lien in pre-2017 ledger |
| 5005 WOODBINE AVE ImprovedBought for $330K in 2019. Owner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $331K | 3/2 | 2,310 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5010 WOODBINE AVE | Owner-occupied | $479K | —/— | 3,820 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5011 WOODBINE AVE New constructionbuilt new under a 2025 permit, sold for $690K in 2026. | Owner-occupied | $452K | 5/3 | 2,917 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 5012 WOODBINE AVE | Owner-occupied | $518K | —/— | 3,688 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5014 WOODBINE AVE ImprovedBought for $355K in 2006. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2017. | Owner-occupied | $584K | 5/3 | 3,700 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 5055 WOODBINE AVE | Owner-occupied | $271K | —/— | 2,898 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5059 WOODBINE AVE | Owner-occupied | $448K | —/— | 3,160 | 1925 | 0 |
Neighborhood
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Generated 2026-07-10 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)