5900 block of Weymouth St

How the block compares

The typical home here is $193K — about 0.8× the citywide median home, and above the ZIP 19120 median of $171K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19120 and across Philadelphia.

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 49 reported crimes (about 4 a month, 31% of them violent) and 128 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

• $193K typical home, up +90% since 2016
• Median assessment-based tax estimate $1,014 to $1,306 a year through 2027, +2%/yr
• 2027 block estimate: — assessed, about $83,907/yr from taxable assessments, or $1,907 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.

• 5916 Weymouth Stlower taxable assessment0.58%$1,004/yr on $172K
• 5925 Weymouth Stlower taxable assessment0.59%$1,025/yr on $173K
• 5927 Weymouth Stlower taxable assessment0.61%$1,083/yr on $177K
• 5905 Weymouth Stlower taxable assessment0.61%$1,096/yr on $178K
• 5907 Weymouth Stlower taxable assessment0.61%$1,096/yr on $178K
• …and 21 more with estimates below the full rate — the gold-ringed bubbles in the makeup chart

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +6% 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 $190 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 55 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 13 have not changed hands at all.

Who owns it

The block's largest owner, Hds LLC, carries 5 open violations across 57 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 44 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

Renovated & sold on

5901 Weymouth St

$233K · Bought for $70K in 2001, plumbing permit in 2014, sold for $265K in 2025 (+281%).

Renovated & sold on

5928 Weymouth St

$193K · Bought for $78K in 2008, plumbing permit in 2012, sold for $226K in 2023 (+190%).

Renovated & sold on

5930 Weymouth St

$193K · Bought for $80K in 2009, electrical permit in 2015, sold for $187K in 2022 (+134%).

Renovated & sold on

5904 Weymouth St

$191K · Bought for $58K in 2000, plumbing permit in 2011, sold for $85K in 2016 (+47%).

Improved

5938 Weymouth St

$257K · Bought for $60K in 2018. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2021.

Improved

5943 Weymouth St

$226K · Bought for $65K in 2001. Owner pulled a use permit in 2015.

Neighborhood