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Who owns your block

5200 block of N 3rd St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 74% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 1 open code violation and 2 homes behind $4,290 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 100% since 2016, now about $158K. Property taxes are climbing about 2% 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
$158K
$11K–$403K
ZIP median $171K
Price / sq ft
$117
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
0.7×
the city median
city $223K
Tax / yr
$1K
typical · up to $6K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1900
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
74%
17 of 23
city 41%
Rentals
13%
3 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
1
L&I code
▼ block 4% · city 5%
Back taxes
$4K
2 of 23 behind
▼ block 9% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+2%
value · tax +$9
5 years
+88%
value · tax +$167
10 years
+100%
value · tax +$336

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 $158K — about 0.7× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19120 median of $171K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19120 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19120Philadelphia
Median home value$158K$171K$223K
Owner-occupied52%48%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 94 reported crimes (31 violent) and 208 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
94
31 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
208
63 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults23
Motor Vehicle Theft15
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief13
Theft from Vehicle10
Thefts7
All Other Offenses6

Top 311 complaints

Maintenance Complaint42
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection38
Abandoned Vehicle29
Other (Streets)19
Street Defect16
Salting15

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 · K-8
Andrew J Morrison
5100 N 3rd St · 484 students
High · 9-12
Olney High School
100 W Duncannon Ave · 1036 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$158K2016: $79K2017: $79K2018: $79K2019: $78K2020: $84K2021: $84K2022: $84K2023: $113K2024: $113K2025: $155K2026: $155K2027: $158K2016202020232027

▲ +100% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$1,000$2,000$1,1412016: $8732017: $8052018: $8052019: $6442020: $6652021: $6652022: $9742023: $7252024: $7782025: $1,1602026: $1,1322027: $1,1412016202020232027

▲ +31% since 2016 · ~+2%/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 tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +6.5% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 200 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $200 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+6.5%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+100%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+6.5%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+3.5%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
0 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 15 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 13 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$100K$200K20002004200820122016
15arm's-length sales since 2000
0times the typical home has sold
3most sales for a single property
13homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 23 parcels

Owner-occupied: 17Investor / LLC: 1Absentee individual: 4Vacant: 1 23parcels
  • Owner-occupied 17
  • Investor / LLC 1
  • Absentee individual 4
  • Vacant 1

Value distribution today

1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels1 parcels4 parcels10 parcels7 parcels
$11K$187K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Drew Demarco (individual)2493$68Mphila.gov ↗
Sonia Diaz (individual)24$562Kphila.gov ↗
Overhill Real Estate Llc13$505Kphila.gov ↗
Sokhom San (individual)22$340Kphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 23 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
5200 N 3RD ST Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. Owner-occupied $137K 3/1 1,216 1900 0 tax lien
5201-05 N 3RD ST Absentee individual $403K —/— 2,280 1900 0
5202 N 3RD ST Bought for $41K in 2006. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2009. Owner-occupied $134K 3/1 1,152 1900 3
5204 N 3RD ST Traded 2×: $38K in 2001 → $43K in 2004 (+13%). Absentee individual $134K 3/1 1,152 1900 2 rented
5206 N 3RD ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. Owner-occupied $134K 3/1 1,152 1900 0
5208 N 3RD ST Bought for $72K in 2009. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2012. Owner-occupied $134K 3/1 1,152 1900 1
5209 N 3RD ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2011. Owner-occupied $182K 3/1 1,350 1900 0
5210 N 3RD ST Vacant $11K —/— 0
5211 N 3RD ST Bought for $31K in 2004. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2024. Investor / LLC $171K 2/2 1,350 1900 1 rented
5212 N 3RD ST sold $30K (2001); 3 L&I violations (2012); L&I violation (2025). Absentee individual $89K 3/1 1,152 1900 1 rentedtax lien
5213 N 3RD ST Owner-occupied $158K 3/1 1,350 1900 1
5214 N 3RD ST sold $17K (2003); L&I violation (2012). Absentee individual $148K 3/1 1,152 1900 1
5215 N 3RD ST Owner-occupied $158K 3/1 1,350 1900 0
5216 N 3RD ST Bought for $33K in 2010. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. Owner-occupied $197K 3/1 1,551 1900 1
5217 N 3RD ST Owner-occupied $152K 3/1 1,350 1900 0
5219 N 3RD ST Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2025. Owner-occupied $158K 3/1 1,350 1900 0
5220 N 3RD ST Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2022. Owner-occupied $167K —/— 990 1900 0
5221 N 3RD ST Owner-occupied $158K 3/1 1,350 1900 0
5223 N 3RD ST Owner-occupied $158K 3/1 1,350 1900 1
5224 N 3RD ST Traded 3×: $18K in 2006 → $110K in 2017 (+529%). Owner-occupied $187K —/— 1,309 1900 3 1 viol
5225 N 3RD ST Owner-occupied $158K 3/1 1,350 1900 0
5227 N 3RD ST Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $158K 3/1 1,350 1900 0
5229 N 3RD ST Owner-occupied $162K 3/1 1,280 1900 0

Neighborhood

Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.

Generated 2026-07-09 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.