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Who owns your block

5200 block of Addison St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 70% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 8 open code violations and 6 homes behind $68,053 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 260% since 2016, now about $187K. Property taxes are climbing about 13% a year and the increases are speeding up.

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
$187K
$19K–$305K
ZIP median $152K
Price / sq ft
$164
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
0.8×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$295K
3 sold in 2yr
assessed $187K
Tax / yr
$1K
typical · up to $4K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1925
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
70%
38 of 54
city 41%
Rentals
15%
8 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
8
L&I code
▲ block 7% · city 5%
Back taxes
$68K
6 of 54 behind
▲ block 11% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
1
1 home · ZBA & boards
block 2% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+24%
value · tax +$505
5 years
+126%
value · tax +$687
10 years
+260%
value · tax +$904

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.

2027
  • 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 $187K — about 0.8× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19143 median of $152K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19143 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19143Philadelphia
Median home value$187K$152K$223K
Owner-occupied63%41%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 72 reported crimes (32 violent) and 223 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
72
32 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
223
58 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults15
Fraud10
Thefts9
Aggravated Assault No Firearm8
All Other Offenses5
Motor Vehicle Theft5

Top 311 complaints

Maintenance Complaint35
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection27
Other (Streets)18
Sanitation Violation14
Parks and Rec Safety and Maintenance13
Illegal Dumping12

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.

Elementary & Middle
Global Leadership Academy Charter School At Huey
High · 9-12
William Sayre
5800 Walnut St · 439 students

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

Median assessed value · 2016–2027

$0$100K$200K$187K2016: $52K2017: $52K2018: $52K2019: $80K2020: $83K2021: $83K2022: $83K2023: $128K2024: $128K2025: $151K2026: $151K2027: $187K2016202020232027

▲ +260% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$1,000$2,000$1,2222016: $3152017: $3182018: $5302019: $8502020: $8582021: $5352022: $5352023: $6782024: $6782025: $7172026: $7172027: $1,2222016202020232027

▲ +288% since 2016 · ~+13%/yr

Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home

1.40% — the statutory rate0%0.4%0.8%1.2%

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +12.3% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510050020162019202220252027This block 360 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $360 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced the market.

Annualized return
+12.3%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+260%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+12.3%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+9.3%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
+5.8 pts
market 6.5%/yr

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 63 arm's-length sales since 1999. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 23 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$500K$1.0M2004201020162022
63arm's-length sales since 1999
1times the typical home has sold
8most sales for a single property
23homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 54 parcels

Owner-occupied: 38Investor / LLC: 5Absentee individual: 8Vacant: 3 54parcels
  • Owner-occupied 38
  • Investor / LLC 5
  • Absentee individual 8
  • Vacant 3

Value distribution today

6 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels36 parcels3 parcels9 parcels
$19K$304K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Restorations Neighborhood (individual)2556$20Mphila.gov ↗
Allen Glick (individual)312$3.3Mphila.gov ↗
Aar Holdings, Llc17$1.1Mphila.gov ↗
4555 Investment Llc17$1.3Mphila.gov ↗
Investment 4179 Llc15$782Kphila.gov ↗
Deevaar Llc12$59Kphila.gov ↗
First House 5251 Llc11$187Kphila.gov ↗
Iagt Enterprises Llc11$187Kphila.gov ↗
Shcohen Llc11$187Kphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 54 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

$0$250K$500K201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
5214 ADDISON ST Bought for $52K in 2016. Owner pulled a mechanical permit in 2016. Absentee individual $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 1 rented
5215 ADDISON ST Bought for $30K in 2015. Owner pulled a mechanical permit in 2016. Absentee individual $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 1
5216 ADDISON ST Traded 2×: $19K in 2001 → $15K in 2002 (-23%). Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 2 tax lien
5217 ADDISON ST L&I violation (2026). Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0 1 viol
5218 ADDISON ST Absentee individual $25K —/1 1,140 1925 0 rented
5219 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2025. Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0
5220 ADDISON ST Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0
5221 ADDISON ST Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0
5222 ADDISON ST Bought for $15K in 2007. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. Owner-occupied $304K 4/2 1,140 1925 2
5223 ADDISON ST Bought for $75K in 2018, alteration permit in 2018, sold for $250K in 2019 (+233%). Owner-occupied $305K 3/2 1,140 1925 2 tax lien
5224 ADDISON ST Bought for $70K in 2005, major alteration permit in 2018, sold for $225K in 2020 (+221%). Owner-occupied $304K 3/1 1,140 1925 3 rented
5225 ADDISON ST 2 L&I violations (2017); L&I violation (2018); L&I violation (2019); L&I violation (2020); sold $55K (2021). Absentee individual $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 1 tax lien
5226 ADDISON ST built new under a 2023 permit. Vacant $19K —/— 0 tax lien
5227 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2024. Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0
5228 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2018. Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0
5229 ADDISON ST Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0
5230 ADDISON ST Traded 2×: $60K in 2020 → $239K in 2021 (+298%). Owner-occupied $304K 3/2 1,140 1925 2 tax lien
5231 ADDISON ST demolished in 2021 and rebuilt (2021), then sold for $85K in 2021. Vacant $19K —/— 1 2 violtax lien
5232 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2024. Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0
5233 ADDISON ST Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0
5234 ADDISON ST sold $49K (2014); L&I violation (2025). Absentee individual $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 1
5235 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2024. Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0
5236 ADDISON ST Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0 tax lien
5237 ADDISON ST Bought for $933K in 2011. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2012. Absentee individual $25K 3/1 1,140 1925 1 rented
5238 ADDISON ST Bought for $38K in 2002, addition and/or alteration permit in 2019, sold for $225K in 2023 (+492%). Owner-occupied $304K 3/2 1,140 1925 3 rented
5239 ADDISON ST Bought for $56K in 2001. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2020. Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 1
5240 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a demolition permit in 2019. Vacant $19K —/— 0
5241 ADDISON ST Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 1
5242 ADDISON ST Traded 4×: $35K in 1999 → $56K in 2007 (+60%). Absentee individual $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 4 2 viol
5243 ADDISON ST Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 1
5244 ADDISON ST Traded 2×: $93K in 2022 → $265K in 2023 (+186%). Owner-occupied $304K 3/1 1,140 1925 2
5245 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2024. Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0
5246 ADDISON ST Bought for $60K in 2018. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2019. Investor / LLC $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 1 rented
5247 ADDISON ST Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0
5248 ADDISON ST Bought for $5K in 2005, built new under a 2019 permit, sold for $237K in 2019. Owner-occupied $304K 3/2 1,140 1925 3
5249 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2023. Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0 tax lien
5250 ADDISON ST Bought for $30K in 2015, built new under a 2019 permit, sold for $290K in 2020. Owner-occupied $304K 3/2 1,140 1925 3 tax lien
5251 ADDISON ST Bought for $32K in 2004. Owner pulled a make safe permit for rp permit in 2025. Investor / LLC $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 3 tax lien
5252 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2020. Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0
5253 ADDISON ST Bought for $60K in 2002, plumbing permit in 2012, sold for $258K in 2025 (+334%). Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 3
5254 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2017. Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0 tax lien
5255 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a wall covering replacement permit in 2025. Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0
5256 ADDISON ST Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0
5257 ADDISON ST L&I violation (2011); sold $67K (2019). Investor / LLC $239K 3/1 1,140 1925 1 rentedtax lien
5258 ADDISON ST Bought for $55K in 2003, built new under a 2017 permit, sold for $295K in 2024. Owner-occupied $262K 3/1 1,140 1925 8
5259 ADDISON ST sold $34K (2006); L&I violation (2016); 6 L&I violations (2021); 3 L&I violations incl UNSAFE STRUCTURE (2022); 3 L&I violations incl UNSAFE STRUCTURE (2025). Investor / LLC $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 1 3 violtax lien
5260 ADDISON ST Traded 2×: $28K in 2005 → $20K in 2013 (-29%). Investor / LLC $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 2
5261 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2024. Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 0
5262 ADDISON ST Bought for $6K in 2011. Owner pulled a zoning permit in 2015. Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,140 1925 1 tax lien
5263 ADDISON ST Bought for $23K in 2013, plumbing permit in 2018, sold for $296K in 2024 (+1187%). Owner-occupied $305K 3/1 1,140 1925 4
5264 ADDISON ST Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2010. Owner-occupied $193K 3/1 1,140 1925 0
5265 ADDISON ST L&I violation (2011); sold $155K (2017). Owner-occupied $239K 3/1 1,140 1925 1
5266 ADDISON ST Absentee individual $25K 3/1 1,200 1925 1 rented
5267 ADDISON ST Traded 2×: $30K in 2005 → $85K in 2006 (+183%). Owner-occupied $198K 3/1 1,200 1925 2

Neighborhood

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Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records  ·  Download this block's data (CSV)

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