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Who owns your block

5300 block of Akron St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 77% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 3 open code violations and 2 homes behind $5,909 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 89% since 2016, now about $176K. Property taxes are climbing about 2% a year though the increases have eased lately.

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
$176K
$168K–$227K
ZIP median $170K
Price / sq ft
$156
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
0.8×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$205K
5 sold in 2yr
assessed $176K
Tax / yr
$2K
typical · up to $3K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1945
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
77%
46 of 60
city 41%
Rentals
15%
9 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
3
L&I code
▼ block 2% · city 5%
Back taxes
$6K
2 of 60 behind
▼ block 3% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
4
3 homes · ZBA & boards
block 5% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+4%
value · tax +$291
5 years
+81%
value · tax +$327
10 years
+89%
value · tax +$225

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 $176K — about 0.8× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19124 median of $170K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19124 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19124Philadelphia
Median home value$176K$170K$223K
Owner-occupied55%40%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 109 reported crimes (36 violent) and 168 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
109
36 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
168
38 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults25
Motor Vehicle Theft17
All Other Offenses12
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief12
Theft from Vehicle11
Thefts11

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection44
Maintenance Complaint32
Illegal Dumping28
Abandoned Vehicle21
License Complaint8
Inlet Cleaning6

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
Phila Charter For Arts At Hr Edmunds
High · 9-12
Frankford HS
5000 Oxford Ave · 908 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$176K2016: $93K2017: $93K2018: $93K2019: $93K2020: $97K2021: $97K2022: $97K2023: $136K2024: $136K2025: $168K2026: $168K2027: $176K2016202020232027

▲ +89% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$1,000$2,000$1,4622016: $1,2372017: $1,2372018: $1,2372019: $1,2532020: $1,3062021: $1,3062022: $1,1352023: $1,7782024: $1,3722025: $1,1712026: $1,1712027: $1,4622016202020232027

▲ +18% 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 lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.9% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 189 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $189 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+5.9%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+89%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+5.9%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+2.9%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-0.6 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 102 arm's-length sales since 1999. The typical home has sold 2 times in that window, while 9 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$125K$250K2004201020162022
102arm's-length sales since 1999
2times the typical home has sold
5most sales for a single property
9homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 60 parcels

Owner-occupied: 46Investor / LLC: 1Absentee individual: 13 60parcels
  • Owner-occupied 46
  • Investor / LLC 1
  • Absentee individual 13

Value distribution today

26 parcels22 parcels0 parcels3 parcels1 parcels1 parcels7 parcels
$168K$208K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Jimenez & Associates Acco11$205Kphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 60 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$125K$250K201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
5300 AKRON ST Bought for $130K in 2009. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. Investor / LLC $205K —/— 2,160 1945 2 rented
5301 AKRON ST L&I violation (2022); L&I violation (2024). Owner-occupied $188K 3/1 1,600 1945 0 tax lien
5302 AKRON ST Traded 2×: $59K in 2004 → $135K in 2020 (+129%). Owner-occupied $187K 2/2 1,080 1945 2
5303 AKRON ST Bought for $85K in 2004. Owner pulled a use permit in 2013. Absentee individual $205K 3/3 1,230 1920 3
5304 AKRON ST Bought for $62K in 2003, use permit in 2007, sold for $167K in 2025 (+169%). Absentee individual $168K 2/2 1,080 1945 5
5305 AKRON ST Bought for $43K in 2001, use permit in 2011, sold for $190K in 2021 (+342%). Owner-occupied $205K 3/3 1,230 1920 4 rented
5306 AKRON ST Bought for $60K in 2001. Owner pulled a family daycare permit in 2021. Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 1
5307 AKRON ST Bought for $54K in 2000. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2012. Owner-occupied $177K 3/1 1,230 1945 1
5308 AKRON ST Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 0
5309 AKRON ST L&I violation (2021); L&I violation (2024); sold $210K (2025). Owner-occupied $177K 3/1 1,230 1945 1
5310 AKRON ST sold $45K (2010); 3 L&I violations (2016); 2 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2020); L&I violation (2022). Absentee individual $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 1 rented
5311 AKRON ST Bought for $50K in 2002, plumbing permit in 2007, sold for $220K in 2024 (+341%). Owner-occupied $227K 3/2 1,230 1945 3
5312 AKRON ST Traded 4×: $38K in 2000 → $100K in 2014 (+163%). Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 4
5313 AKRON ST Bought for $30K in 2014. Owner pulled a bathroom & kitchen remodel permit in 2024. Owner-occupied $208K 3/1 1,230 1945 2
5314 AKRON ST Traded 3×: $60K in 2001 → $124K in 2019 (+107%). Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 3
5315 AKRON ST Bought for $80K in 2006. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2016. Absentee individual $177K 3/1 1,230 1945 3 rented
5316 AKRON ST Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 1
5317 AKRON ST Traded 3×: $43K in 1999 → $120K in 2008 (+182%). Owner-occupied $177K 3/1 1,230 1945 3
5318 AKRON ST Bought for $40K in 2001. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2026. Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 2 tax lien
5319 AKRON ST sold $55K (2002); 3 L&I violations (2011); 2 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2023); 2 L&I violations (2025). Owner-occupied $177K 3/1 1,230 1945 1
5320 AKRON ST Bought for $80K in 2012. Owner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2024. Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 1
5321 AKRON ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2011. Owner-occupied $177K 3/1 1,230 1945 0
5322 AKRON ST Bought for $68K in 2004, plumbing permit in 2015, sold for $105K in 2019 (+56%). Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 2
5323 AKRON ST Owner-occupied $177K 3/1 1,230 1945 1
5324 AKRON ST Traded 2×: $68K in 2011 → $122K in 2019 (+79%). Owner-occupied $168K 3/2 1,080 1945 2
5325 AKRON ST sold $85K (2010); L&I violation (2020); 2 L&I violations (2023); 2 L&I violations (2024); 3 L&I violations (2025). Owner-occupied $176K 3/1 1,230 1945 1
5326 AKRON ST Bought for $91K in 2008. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2019. Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 1
5327 AKRON ST sold $36K (2017); 2 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2020); L&I violation (2024); L&I violation (2025). Absentee individual $177K 3/1 1,230 1926 1 rented
5328 AKRON ST Bought for $56K in 2001. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2020. Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 1
5329 AKRON ST Traded 4×: $50K in 2002 → $135K in 2023 (+173%). Absentee individual $176K 3/1 1,230 1945 4
5330 AKRON ST 2 L&I violations (2019). Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 0
5331 AKRON ST 2 L&I violations (2008); L&I violation (2024). Owner-occupied $176K 3/1 1,230 1945 0
5332 AKRON ST sold $68K (2003); 3 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2022); L&I violation (2025). Absentee individual $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 1 rented
5333 AKRON ST Traded 2×: $43K in 2001 → $98K in 2017 (+130%). Owner-occupied $210K 2/2 1,328 1926 2
5334 AKRON ST Traded 2×: $62K in 2006 → $125K in 2009 (+102%). Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,164 1945 2
5335 AKRON ST Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. Owner-occupied $176K 3/1 1,230 1945 0
5336 AKRON ST Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 1
5337 AKRON ST Traded 2×: $100K in 2023 → $205K in 2024 (+105%). Owner-occupied $176K 3/1 1,230 1945 2
5338 AKRON ST Bought for $47K in 2000, electrical permit in 2013, sold for $205K in 2022 (+337%). Owner-occupied $168K 4/2 1,080 1945 2
5339 AKRON ST Owner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2026. Owner-occupied $176K 3/1 1,230 1945 0
5340 AKRON ST Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 0
5341 AKRON ST Bought for $57K in 2002. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2026. Owner-occupied $176K 3/1 1,230 1945 2
5342 AKRON ST Traded 2×: $75K in 2004 → $110K in 2006 (+47%). Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 2
5343 AKRON ST sold $51K (2002); 2 L&I violations (2008); 2 L&I violations (2013). Owner-occupied $176K 3/1 1,230 1945 1
5344 AKRON ST Bought for $75K in 2005. Owner pulled a use permit in 2019. Absentee individual $168K 2/2 1,080 1945 2 rented
5345 AKRON ST Traded 4×: $63K in 2002 → $190K in 2026 (+202%). Owner-occupied $195K 3/2 1,230 1945 4 rented
5346 AKRON ST sold $57K (2001); L&I violation (2019); L&I violation (2021). Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 1
5347 AKRON ST Bought for $75K in 2008. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2025. Owner-occupied $176K 3/1 1,230 1945 1
5348 AKRON ST Traded 2×: $51K in 2002 → $80K in 2005 (+57%). Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 2
5349 AKRON ST sold $71K (2004); 2 L&I violations (2008); 2 L&I violations (2011); 2 L&I violations (2013). Owner-occupied $176K 3/1 1,230 1945 1
5350 AKRON ST L&I violation (2021); L&I violation (2022); 3 L&I violations (2023); sold $120K (2024); L&I violation (2024). Absentee individual $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 1 rented
5351 AKRON ST 2 L&I violations (2012); 2 L&I violations (2013); L&I violation (2024). Absentee individual $176K 3/1 1,230 1945 0 tax lien
5352 AKRON ST Traded 3×: $68K in 2004 → $50K in 2017 (-26%). Absentee individual $171K 3/1 1,080 1925 3
5353 AKRON ST Bought for $71K in 2010. Owner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2022. Owner-occupied $176K 3/1 1,230 1945 1
5354 AKRON ST Traded 3×: $47K in 2012 → $240K in 2024 (+411%). Owner-occupied $226K 3/2 1,080 1945 3
5355 AKRON ST Bought for $69K in 2007. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2016. Absentee individual $176K 3/1 1,230 1945 3
5356 AKRON ST Traded 2×: $52K in 2001 → $93K in 2006 (+79%). Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 2
5357 AKRON ST sold $65K (2018); L&I violation (2021); L&I violation (2024). Owner-occupied $176K 3/1 1,230 1945 1
5358 AKRON ST Traded 3×: $46K in 2002 → $166K in 2007 (+261%). Absentee individual $190K 3/1 1,520 1945 3
5359 AKRON ST Bought for $110K in 2004. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2010. Owner-occupied $199K 3/1 1,802 1945 3 3 viol

Neighborhood

Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.

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

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