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PhiladelphiaBuilt on public City of Philadelphia recordsJuly 8, 2026

Who owns your block

6300 block of Sylvester St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 62% of homes are lived in by their owners.

The typical home here is up 83% since 2016, now about $206K. Property taxes are climbing about 6% a year.

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
$206K
$206K–$268K
ZIP median $234K
Price / sq ft
$179
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
0.9×
the city median
city $223K
Tax / yr
$3K
typical · up to $4K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1950
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
62%
31 of 50
city 41%
Rentals
42%
21 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$0
all current
▼ block 0% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
2
2 homes · ZBA & boards
block 4% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+3%
value · tax +$85
5 years
+62%
value · tax +$1K
10 years
+83%
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 $206K — about 0.9× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19149 median of $234K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19149 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19149Philadelphia
Median home value$206K$234K$223K
Owner-occupied32%41%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 70 reported crimes (27 violent) and 111 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
70
27 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
111
33 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults21
Thefts10
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief10
Motor Vehicle Theft8
All Other Offenses5
Theft from Vehicle5

Top 311 complaints

Maintenance Complaint23
Abandoned Vehicle21
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection20
Dumpster Violation14
Traffic Calming Request6
Illegal Dumping4

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 & Middle · K-8
Gilbert Spruance
6401 Horrocks St · 1259 students
High · 9-12
Northeast High
1601 Cottman Ave · 185 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$125K$250K$206K2016: $113K2017: $113K2018: $113K2019: $122K2020: $127K2021: $127K2022: $127K2023: $172K2024: $172K2025: $200K2026: $200K2027: $206K2016202020232027

▲ +83% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$2,500$5,000$2,8862016: $1,5792017: $1,5792018: $1,5792019: $1,7092020: $1,7812021: $1,7812022: $1,7812023: $2,4102024: $2,4102025: $2,8012026: $2,8012027: $2,8862016202020232027

▲ +83% since 2016 · ~+6%/yr

Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home

1.40% — the statutory rate0%0.4%0.8%1.2%

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.6% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 183 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $183 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+5.6%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+83%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+5.6%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+2.6%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-0.9 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 66 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 12 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$125K$250K20002005201020152020
66arm's-length sales since 2000
1times the typical home has sold
3most sales for a single property
12homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 50 parcels

Owner-occupied: 31Investor / LLC: 3Absentee individual: 16 50parcels
  • Owner-occupied 31
  • Investor / LLC 3
  • Absentee individual 16

Value distribution today

40 parcels1 parcels0 parcels1 parcels1 parcels0 parcels7 parcels
$206K$268K
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Mosaic Treetop Llc14$851Kphila.gov ↗
Tudor Associates Llc11$268Kphila.gov ↗
Cy Fire Llc11$206Kphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 50 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
6300 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $233K 3/2 1,280 1950 0
6301 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $268K —/— 1,280 1950 1
6302 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 0
6303 SYLVESTER ST Traded 2×: $118K in 2010 → $153K in 2018 (+30%). Absentee individual $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 2 rented
6304 SYLVESTER ST Traded 3×: $86K in 2004 → $104K in 2021 (+21%). Absentee individual $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 3 rented
6305 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $214K 3/1 1,152 1950 1
6306 SYLVESTER ST Traded 2×: $90K in 2003 → $125K in 2016 (+39%). Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 2
6307 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 0
6308 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 0
6309 SYLVESTER ST Traded 2×: $54K in 2001 → $75K in 2003 (+39%). Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 2
6310 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 0
6311 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 0
6312 SYLVESTER ST Absentee individual $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 1 rented
6313 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 0
6314 SYLVESTER ST Traded 2×: $68K in 2003 → $100K in 2023 (+47%). Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 2
6315 SYLVESTER ST Traded 3×: $84K in 2004 → $128K in 2017 (+53%). Absentee individual $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 3 rented
6316 SYLVESTER ST Traded 2×: $112K in 2008 → $72K in 2015 (-35%). Absentee individual $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 2 rented
6317 SYLVESTER ST Traded 2×: $66K in 2015 → $195K in 2024 (+195%). Absentee individual $242K 3/1 1,152 1950 2 rented
6318 SYLVESTER ST Absentee individual $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 1 rented
6319 SYLVESTER ST Absentee individual $214K 3/1 1,152 1950 1
6320 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 0
6321 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $209K 3/1 1,152 1950 0
6322 SYLVESTER ST Investor / LLC $268K —/— 1,280 1950 1
6323 SYLVESTER ST Traded 3×: $148K in 2009 → $250K in 2022 (+69%). Owner-occupied $268K 2/— 1,280 1950 3 rented
6324 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $268K —/— 1,280 1950 1 tax lien
6325 SYLVESTER ST Traded 3×: $55K in 2000 → $112K in 2008 (+104%). Owner-occupied $268K —/— 1,280 1950 3 rented
6326 SYLVESTER ST Traded 2×: $51K in 2000 → $125K in 2005 (+145%). Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 2 rented
6327 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 1
6328 SYLVESTER ST Traded 3×: $107K in 2013 → $188K in 2020 (+75%). Owner-occupied $209K 3/1 1,152 1950 3
6329 SYLVESTER ST Traded 2×: $91K in 2012 → $185K in 2024 (+104%). Absentee individual $214K 3/1 1,152 1950 2
6330 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $209K 3/1 1,152 1950 1 rented
6331 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 1
6332 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $209K 3/1 1,152 1950 1
6333 SYLVESTER ST Traded 3×: $133K in 2007 → $200K in 2024 (+50%). Investor / LLC $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 3 rented
6334 SYLVESTER ST Traded 3×: $60K in 2001 → $125K in 2024 (+108%). Investor / LLC $214K 3/1 1,152 1950 3
6335 SYLVESTER ST Traded 2×: $125K in 2008 → $64K in 2015 (-49%). Absentee individual $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 2 rented
6336 SYLVESTER ST Traded 2×: $110K in 2005 → $195K in 2021 (+77%). Absentee individual $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 2
6337 SYLVESTER ST Traded 2×: $27K in 2000 → $63K in 2000 (+134%). Absentee individual $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 2 rented
6338 SYLVESTER ST Absentee individual $218K 3/1 1,152 1950 1 rented
6339 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 1 rented
6340 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 0
6341 SYLVESTER ST Absentee individual $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 1
6342 SYLVESTER ST Traded 3×: $64K in 2004 → $110K in 2018 (+72%). Absentee individual $209K 3/1 1,152 1950 3 rented
6343 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 1
6344 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 0 rented
6345 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 0
6346 SYLVESTER ST Absentee individual $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 1 rented
6347 SYLVESTER ST Traded 2×: $135K in 2007 → $164K in 2019 (+21%). Owner-occupied $206K 3/1 1,152 1950 2
6348 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $268K —/— 1,280 1950 1 rented
6349 SYLVESTER ST Owner-occupied $268K 2/— 1,280 1950 1 rented

Neighborhood

Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.

Generated 2026-07-08 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.