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Who owns your block

5800 block of Hope St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 74% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 2 open code violations and 1 home behind $4,307 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 80% since 2016, now about $183K. Property taxes are climbing about 8% 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
$183K
$159K–$252K
ZIP median $171K
Price / sq ft
$145
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
0.8×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$209K
4 sold in 2yr
assessed $183K
Tax / yr
$2K
typical · up to $4K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1945
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
74%
29 of 39
city 41%
Rentals
5%
2 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
2
L&I code
▼ block 3% · city 5%
Back taxes
$4K
1 of 39 behind
▼ block 3% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
1
1 home · ZBA & boards
block 3% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+0%
value · tax +$196
5 years
+74%
value · tax +$2K
10 years
+80%
value · tax +$1K

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 $183K — about 0.8× the citywide median, and above 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$183K$171K$223K
Owner-occupied46%48%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 69 reported crimes (18 violent) and 153 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
69
18 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
153
40 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults15
Motor Vehicle Theft13
Thefts9
All Other Offenses7
Fraud7
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief7

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection33
Abandoned Vehicle29
Maintenance Complaint20
Street Defect17
Salting13
Smoke Detector10

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 · K-4
James R Lowell
450 W Nedro Ave · 430 students
Middle
Grover Washington Jr
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.

What it's worth, and where taxes are going

Median assessed value · 2016–2027

$0$100K$200K$183K2016: $102K2017: $102K2018: $102K2019: $98K2020: $106K2021: $106K2022: $106K2023: $140K2024: $140K2025: $183K2026: $183K2027: $183K2016202020232027

▲ +80% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$1,250$2,500$2,4262016: $1,0252017: $1,0252018: $1,0252019: $8312020: $8692021: $8692022: $9002023: $9042024: $1,8302025: $2,2302026: $2,2302027: $2,4262016202020232027

▲ +137% since 2016 · ~+8%/yr

Who really pays

Philadelphia charges every home the same 1.40% of its assessed value. Abatements and exemptions shrink what some homes are taxed on — here's this block:

21 homes pay the full 1.40%18 pay less

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.5% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 180 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $180 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+5.5%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+80%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+5.5%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+2.5%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-1 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 39 arm's-length sales since 1993. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 14 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$250K$500K19952002200920162023
39arm's-length sales since 1993
1times the typical home has sold
3most sales for a single property
14homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 39 parcels

Owner-occupied: 29Investor / LLC: 2Absentee individual: 8 39parcels
  • Owner-occupied 29
  • Investor / LLC 2
  • Absentee individual 8

Value distribution today

1 parcels3 parcels14 parcels17 parcels0 parcels0 parcels4 parcels
$159K$212K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Sixth Street Management Corp17$1.2Mphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
Jenicia Justice (individual)22$355Kphila.gov ↗
Philadelphia Trust Company Tr11$252Kphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗

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 39 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
5814 HOPE ST 2 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2022); L&I violation (2023); sold $140K (2023); L&I violation (2024). Absentee individual $173K 3/1 1,080 1945 1
5815 HOPE ST 2 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2021); L&I violation (2024). Owner-occupied $168K 3/1 1,080 1945 0 2 viol
5816 HOPE ST Traded 2×: $100K in 2025 → $279K in 2025 (+179%). Investor / LLC $252K 3/2 1,260 1945 2 tax lien
5817 HOPE ST Bought for $50K in 2010. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2016. Owner-occupied $178K 3/1 1,260 1945 1
5818 HOPE ST Bought for $65K in 2001. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2012. Owner-occupied $184K 3/1 1,260 1945 3
5819 HOPE ST Owner-occupied $178K 3/1 1,260 1945 0
5820 HOPE ST L&I violation (2014); L&I violation (2021). Owner-occupied $183K 3/1 1,260 1945 0
5821 HOPE ST Owner-occupied $178K 3/1 1,260 1945 0
5822 HOPE ST sold $52K (1993); 2 L&I violations (2009). Owner-occupied $184K 3/1 1,260 1945 1
5823 HOPE ST Traded 2×: $65K in 2020 → $170K in 2020 (+162%). Owner-occupied $212K 3/1 1,260 1945 2
5824 HOPE ST Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2021. Owner-occupied $183K 3/1 1,260 1945 0
5825 HOPE ST Traded 3×: $82K in 2006 → $115K in 2009 (+40%). Owner-occupied $212K 3/1 1,260 1945 3
5826 HOPE ST Traded 2×: $35K in 2015 → $97K in 2016 (+177%). Absentee individual $184K 3/1 1,260 1945 2
5827 HOPE ST Traded 2×: $54K in 2005 → $69K in 2005 (+29%). Absentee individual $178K 3/1 1,260 1945 2
5828 HOPE ST sold $95K (2007); L&I violation (2021). Owner-occupied $183K 3/1 1,260 1945 1
5829 HOPE ST sold $73K (2001); 3 L&I violations (2017); L&I violation (2025). Owner-occupied $178K 3/1 1,260 1945 1
5830 HOPE ST Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2018. Absentee individual $184K 3/1 1,260 1945 0
5831 HOPE ST L&I violation (2016); sold $108K (2020); L&I violation (2021). Owner-occupied $178K 3/1 1,260 1945 1
5832 HOPE ST Investor / LLC $234K 4/2 1,260 1945 1 rented
5833 HOPE ST Owner-occupied $178K 3/1 1,260 1945 0
5834 HOPE ST Traded 2×: $53K in 2007 → $86K in 2008 (+62%). Owner-occupied $184K 3/1 1,260 1945 2
5835 HOPE ST Bought for $45K in 2000, plumbing permit in 2016, sold for $200K in 2025 (+345%). Absentee individual $178K 3/2 1,260 1945 3
5836 HOPE ST Traded 3×: $38K in 2013 → $129K in 2017 (+239%). Owner-occupied $183K 3/1 1,260 1945 3
5837 HOPE ST Bought for $93K in 2006. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2016. Owner-occupied $178K 3/1 1,260 1945 1
5838 HOPE ST Absentee individual $183K 3/1 1,260 1945 0
5839 HOPE ST Bought for $155K in 2019. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2017. Owner-occupied $178K 3/1 1,260 1945 1
5840 HOPE ST Owner-occupied $184K 3/1 1,260 1945 0
5841 HOPE ST Bought for $150K in 2022. Owner pulled a major alteration permit in 2014. Owner-occupied $178K 3/1 1,260 1945 1
5842 HOPE ST 2 L&I violations (2013); L&I violation (2024); sold $218K (2026). Absentee individual $184K 3/1 1,260 1945 1
5843 HOPE ST L&I violation (2013); 7 L&I violations (2022). Owner-occupied $178K 3/1 1,260 1945 0
5844 HOPE ST Bought for $57K in 2000. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2017. Owner-occupied $183K 3/1 1,260 1945 1
5845 HOPE ST L&I violation (2016); L&I violation (2022); L&I violation (2023). Owner-occupied $178K 3/1 1,260 1945 0
5846 HOPE ST Bought for $59K in 2003. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2009. Owner-occupied $184K 3/1 1,260 1945 1
5847 HOPE ST Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2017. Owner-occupied $169K 3/1 1,260 1945 0
5848 HOPE ST 2 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2025). Owner-occupied $183K 3/1 1,260 1945 0
5849 HOPE ST Bought for $75K in 2005. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2017. Owner-occupied $178K 3/1 1,260 1945 1
5850 HOPE ST 2 L&I violations (2011). Absentee individual $183K 3/1 1,260 1945 0 rented
5851 HOPE ST Traded 2×: $120K in 2023 → $240K in 2024 (+100%). Owner-occupied $159K 3/1 1,080 1945 2
5852 HOPE ST Owner-occupied $188K 3/1 1,080 1945 1

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.