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PhiladelphiaBuilt on public City of Philadelphia recordsJuly 7, 2026

Who owns your block

5200 block of Howland St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 74% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 2 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
$196K
$194K–$296K
Recent sale
$195K
1 sold in 2yr
assessed $196K
Median built
1925
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
74%
14 of 19
Open violations
2
L&I code
▲ block 11% · 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 & Middle
Universal Institute Charter School At Creighton
High · 9-12
Samuel Fels
5500 Langdon St · 1228 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 19 parcels

Owner-occupied: 14Absentee individual: 5 19parcels
  • Owner-occupied 14
  • Absentee individual 5

Value distribution today

16 parcels0 parcels0 parcels1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels2 parcels
$194K$221K+

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

House by house

All 19 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).

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
5235 HOWLAND ST Owner-occupied $221K 1925 0
5237 HOWLAND ST Owner-occupied $196K 1925 0
5239 HOWLAND ST Owner-occupied $195K 1925 0
5241 HOWLAND ST Owner-occupied $196K 1925 0 1 viol
5243 HOWLAND ST Owner-occupied $194K 1925 0
5245 HOWLAND ST Owner-occupied $196K 1925 0
5247 HOWLAND ST Absentee individual $194K 1925 0
5249 HOWLAND ST Absentee individual $196K 1925 0
5251 HOWLAND ST Owner-occupied $196K 1925 0
5253 HOWLAND ST Owner-occupied $195K 1925 0
5255 HOWLAND ST Owner-occupied $196K 1925 0
5257 HOWLAND ST Owner-occupied $196K 1925 0 1 viol
5259 HOWLAND ST Owner-occupied $195K 1925 0
5261 HOWLAND ST Owner-occupied $207K 1925 0
5263 HOWLAND ST Absentee individual $195K 1925 0
5265 HOWLAND ST Owner-occupied $195K 1925 0
5267 HOWLAND ST Absentee individual $195K 1925 0
5269 HOWLAND ST Owner-occupied $195K 1925 0
5271 HOWLAND ST Absentee individual $296K 1925 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.