5700 block of N Woodstock St

How the block compares

The typical home here is $136K — about 0.6× the citywide median home, and below the ZIP 19138 median of $189K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19138 and across Philadelphia.

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 101 reported crimes (about 8 a month, 47% of them violent) and 265 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.

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

• $136K typical home, up +84% since 2016
• Median assessment-based tax estimate $1,039 to $1,907 a year through 2027, +6%/yr
• 2027 block estimate: — assessed, about $82,956/yr from taxable assessments, or $1,406 per home — not live account balances

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.

• 5719 N Woodstock Stlower taxable assessment0.40%$556/yr on $140K
• 5716 N Woodstock Stlower taxable assessment0.40%$557/yr on $140K
• 5718 N Woodstock Stlower taxable assessment0.40%$557/yr on $140K
• 5721 N Woodstock Stlower taxable assessment0.40%$557/yr on $140K
• 5724 N Woodstock Stlower taxable assessment0.40%$557/yr on $140K
• …and 21 more with estimates below the full rate — the gold-ringed bubbles in the makeup chart

One large gap: 5710 N Woodstock St has a $953/year assessment-based estimate on $142K assessed value — about 48% of the $1,991 full-assessment scenario. Verify the exemption basis and live account before relying on either number.

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.7% 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 $184 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed 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 79 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 22 have not changed hands at all.

Who owns it

The block's largest owner, Philadelphia Lotus 09 LLC, carries 3 open violations across 42 properties it owns around the city.

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 59 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

Worth a look

New construction

5710 N Woodstock St

$140K · built new under a 2014 permit (reduced taxable assessment shown).

Renovated & sold on

5700 N Woodstock St

$224K · Bought for $86K in 2009, zoning/use permit in 2009, sold for $190K in 2021 (+122%).

Renovated & sold on

5738 N Woodstock St

$202K · Bought for $85K in 2022, interior non-load-bearing wall demo. permit in 2022, sold for $220K in 2023 (+159%).

Renovated & sold on

5704 N Woodstock St

$185K · Bought for $55K in 2014, mechanical permit in 2014, sold for $174K in 2020 (+369%).

Renovated & sold on

5731 N Woodstock St

$148K · Bought for $145K in 2024, mechanical permit in 2015, sold for $145K in 2024 (+152%).

Renovated & sold on

5736 N Woodstock St

$148K · Bought for $6K in 2008, alteration permit in 2012, sold for $85K in 2015 (+1317%).

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