Who owns your block
5900 block of Bennington St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 87% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 3 open code violations and 1 home behind $1,702 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 109% since 2016, now about $191K. Property taxes are climbing about 0% 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 $191K — about 0.9× 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 block | ZIP 19120 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $191K | $171K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 62% | 48% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 55 reported crimes (13 violent) and 135 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
- $191K typical home, up +109% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,272 to $1,296 a year, +0%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $10M assessed, $99,004/yr to the city, about $1,904 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +109% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +2% since 2016 · ~+0%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +6.9% 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 $209 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 63 arm's-length sales since 2000. 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 52 parcels
- Owner-occupied 45
- Investor / LLC 2
- Absentee individual 5
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Choice Rentals Llc, carries 5 open violations across 48 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choice Rentals Llc | 1 | 48 | $8.3M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Eyd Investments Llc | 1 | 1 | $191K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 52 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5900 BENNINGTON ST TradedTraded 2×: $48K in 2000 → $95K in 2018 (+98%). | Owner-occupied | $256K | 2/2 | 1,400 | 1950 | 2 | rented |
| 5901 BENNINGTON ST | Absentee individual | $256K | 2/2 | 1,400 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 5902 BENNINGTON ST Historysold $57K (2002); 2 L&I violations (2010); 4 L&I violations (2018); 2 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2025). | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5903 BENNINGTON ST Historysold $58K (2002); L&I violation (2023); L&I violation (2024); L&I violation (2025). | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | 1 viol |
| 5904 BENNINGTON ST Historysold $54K (2002); 2 L&I violations (2010); 2 L&I violations (2018); 2 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2023). | Owner-occupied | $190K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5905 BENNINGTON ST Historysold $115K (2007); 2 L&I violations (2014). | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5906 BENNINGTON ST Historysold $49K (2001); 2 L&I violations (2018); 2 L&I violations (2025). | Owner-occupied | $190K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5907 BENNINGTON ST | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 5908 BENNINGTON ST TradedTraded 2×: $35K in 2003 → $180K in 2022 (+414%). | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 5909 BENNINGTON ST ImprovedBought for $67K in 2003. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 5910 BENNINGTON ST | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5911 BENNINGTON ST TradedTraded 2×: $69K in 2001 → $135K in 2021 (+97%). | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 2 | rented |
| 5912 BENNINGTON ST | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5913 BENNINGTON ST | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5914 BENNINGTON ST ImprovedBought for $50K in 2000. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2019. | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5915 BENNINGTON ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $54K in 2000 → $83K in 2005 (+54%). | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 3 | |
| 5916 BENNINGTON ST Frequently tradedTraded 5×: $60K in 2001 → $132K in 2020 (+120%). | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 5 | |
| 5917 BENNINGTON ST Historysold $58K (2013); L&I violation (2023). | Absentee individual | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 5918 BENNINGTON ST | Owner-occupied | $190K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 5919 BENNINGTON ST | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 5920 BENNINGTON ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 5921 BENNINGTON ST | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 5922 BENNINGTON ST TradedTraded 2×: $69K in 2003 → $69K in 2003 (+0%). | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 5923 BENNINGTON ST History2 L&I violations (2016); 2 L&I violations (2018). | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 5924 BENNINGTON ST | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5925 BENNINGTON ST TradedTraded 2×: $65K in 2003 → $119K in 2006 (+83%). | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 5926 BENNINGTON ST | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 5927 BENNINGTON ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $69K in 2003 → $193K in 2024 (+180%). | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 4 | 1 viol |
| 5928 BENNINGTON ST ImprovedBought for $58K in 2000. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2010. | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5929 BENNINGTON ST History2 L&I violations (2022); sold $146K (2022); 2 L&I violations (2023). | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5930 BENNINGTON ST | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5931 BENNINGTON ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2018. | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 5932 BENNINGTON ST TradedTraded 2×: $34K in 2001 → $63K in 2001 (+88%). | Owner-occupied | $190K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 5933 BENNINGTON ST ImprovedBought for $58K in 2001. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5934 BENNINGTON ST ImprovedBought for $61K in 2000. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | 1 viol |
| 5935 BENNINGTON ST Historysold $110K (2005); L&I violation (2007). | Absentee individual | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 5936 BENNINGTON ST Historysold $65K (2006); 2 L&I violations (2012); L&I violation (2022). | Investor / LLC | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5937 BENNINGTON ST TradedTraded 2×: $68K in 2001 → $95K in 2018 (+40%). | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 5938 BENNINGTON ST Historysold $70K (2008); 2 L&I violations (2009); 2 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2022); L&I violation (2023). | Absentee individual | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5939 BENNINGTON ST | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5940 BENNINGTON ST Historysold $90K (2005); 2 L&I violations (2010). | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5941 BENNINGTON ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $69K in 2002 → $68K in 2013 (-1%). | Absentee individual | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 3 | rented |
| 5942 BENNINGTON ST | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5943 BENNINGTON ST | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 5944 BENNINGTON ST Historysold $65K (2003); 2 L&I violations (2018); L&I violation (2023); L&I violation (2024); L&I violation (2025). | Owner-occupied | $190K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5945 BENNINGTON ST | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 5946 BENNINGTON ST TradedTraded 2×: $115K in 2005 → $92K in 2025 (-20%). | Investor / LLC | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 5947 BENNINGTON ST Historysold $115K (2006); 3 L&I violations (2010); 3 L&I violations (2014); 4 L&I violations (2018); L&I violation (2023). | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 5948 BENNINGTON ST | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 5949 BENNINGTON ST | Owner-occupied | $191K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 5950 BENNINGTON ST History2 L&I violations (2016); sold $230K (2022); 2 L&I violations (2023); L&I violation (2025). | Owner-occupied | $256K | 2/2 | 1,400 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 5951 BENNINGTON ST Frequently tradedTraded 5×: $115K in 2004 → $268K in 2025 (+133%). | Owner-occupied | $308K | 2/2 | 1,400 | 1950 | 5 |
Neighborhood
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Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)