Who owns your block
5700 block of Walnut St
A mixed-ownership block: 42% owner-occupied, 33% investor-held, with 8 open code violations and 5 homes behind $100,811 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 111% since 2016, now about $173K. Property taxes are climbing about 8% a year and the increases are speeding up.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Has violations
By the Numbers
How fast it's moving
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.
- 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 $173K — about 0.8× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19139 median of $133K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19139 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19139 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $173K | $133K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 27% | 32% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 186 reported crimes (45 violent) and 285 resident 311 requests to the city.
Most reported crimes
Top 311 complaints
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
- $173K typical home, up +111% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,036 to $2,419 a year, +8%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $9.0M assessed, $107,342/yr to the city, about $3,253 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +111% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +133% since 2016 · ~+8%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
5734 Walnut St is assessed at $486K but pays $1,362 a year — about 20% of the $6,809 it would owe at the statutory rate, because its new-construction value is abated.
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +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 $211 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced 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 32 arm's-length sales since 2001. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 13 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 33 parcels
- Owner-occupied 14
- Investor / LLC 9
- Absentee individual 7
- Vacant 3
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Ismaleah Llc, carries 2 open violations across 16 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismaleah Llc | 2 | 16 | $1.7M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Cba Development Group Ii Llc | 1 | 9 | $3.0M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Lxr Lpp 13 Llc | 1 | 4 | $866K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Viking 52nd Street Partners Llc | 2 | 2 | $2.6M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Fang Family Llc | 1 | 2 | $443K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Tri-Stone Capital Llc | 1 | 2 | $336K | phila.gov ↗ |
| A &M Management Llc | 1 | 1 | $708K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Masraas Property Llc | 1 | 1 | $173K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Pfsm Realty Investments L | 1 | 1 | $239K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 33 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
Worth a look
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Bd/Ba | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5700 WALNUT ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $150K in 2003 → $100K in 2014 (-33%). | Investor / LLC | $708K | —/— | 1,824 | 1930 | 3 | rentedtax lien |
| 5701 WALNUT ST HistoryAppeal granted with conditions (2012); sold $2.1M (2022). | Vacant | $87K | —/— | — | — | 1 | 3 viol |
| 5702 WALNUT ST | Absentee individual | $178K | —/— | 1,650 | 1925 | 1 | 1 viol |
| 5704 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $120K | —/— | 1,650 | 1925 | 0 | abated2 violtax lien |
| 5706 WALNUT ST TradedTraded 2×: $51K in 2018 → $250K in 2019 (+395%). | Owner-occupied | $256K | —/— | 1,650 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 5708 WALNUT ST | Investor / LLC | $173K | —/— | 1,650 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5710 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $173K | —/— | 1,650 | 1925 | 0 | 1 violtax lien |
| 5712 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $173K | —/— | 1,650 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5714 WALNUT ST | Absentee individual | $173K | —/— | 1,650 | 1925 | 1 | rented1 viol |
| 5716 WALNUT ST | Investor / LLC | $202K | —/— | 1,920 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
| 5717 WALNUT ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2022. | Investor / LLC | $2.5M | —/— | 22,516 | 2012 | 0 | |
| 5718 WALNUT ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $40K in 2005 → $113K in 2013 (+181%). | Absentee individual | $271K | —/— | 1,920 | 1925 | 3 | rented |
| 5719-25 WALNUT ST HistoryAppeal granted with conditions (2010). | Owner-occupied | $304K | —/— | 5,520 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5720 WALNUT ST TradedTraded 2×: $55K in 2005 → $130K in 2025 (+136%). | Owner-occupied | $173K | —/— | 1,590 | 1925 | 2 | rented |
| 5722 WALNUT ST TradedTraded 2×: $90K in 2025 → $126K in 2025 (+40%). | Investor / LLC | $173K | —/— | 1,590 | 1925 | 2 | rented |
| 5724 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $173K | —/— | 1,590 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5726 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $173K | —/— | 1,590 | 1925 | 1 | tax lien |
| 5727-41 WALNUT ST TradedTraded 2×: $350K in 2008 → $400K in 2014 (+14%). | Absentee individual | $338K | —/— | 6,754 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 5728 WALNUT ST Improved | Vacant | $28K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 5730 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $173K | —/— | 1,590 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5732 WALNUT ST | Investor / LLC | $239K | —/— | 1,920 | 1925 | 1 | tax lien |
| 5734 WALNUT ST New constructionBought for $37K in 2020, built new (tax-abated). | Investor / LLC | $486K | 7/— | 2,025 | 2023 | 1 | rentedabated |
| 5736 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $153K | 5/2 | 1,190 | 1925 | 1 | tax lien |
| 5738 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $173K | —/— | 1,590 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5740 WALNUT ST TradedTraded 2×: $20K in 2003 → $30K in 2003 (+47%). | Absentee individual | $49K | —/— | 1,590 | 1925 | 2 | rented |
| 5742 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $173K | —/— | 1,590 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5743 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $140K | 3/1 | 1,448 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5744 WALNUT ST | Owner-occupied | $179K | —/— | 1,590 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5745 WALNUT ST | Investor / LLC | $170K | 4/1 | 1,568 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5746 WALNUT ST Improved | Vacant | $35K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 5747 WALNUT ST | Absentee individual | $179K | 4/1 | 1,568 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
| 5748 WALNUT ST | Absentee individual | $235K | —/— | 1,920 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5749 WALNUT ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $18K in 2001 → $101K in 2017 (+461%). | Investor / LLC | $223K | —/— | 1,568 | 1925 | 4 | rented |
Neighborhood
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Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)