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Who owns your block

6500 block of W Stiles St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 80% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 2 homes behind $2,305 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 60% since 2016, now about $144K. Property taxes are climbing about 1% 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
$144K
$119K–$236K
ZIP median $189K
Price / sq ft
$141
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
0.6×
the city median
city $223K
Tax / yr
$1K
typical · up to $3K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1925
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
80%
4 of 5
city 41%
Rentals
0%
0 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$2K
2 of 5 behind
▲ block 40% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+0%
value · tax +$140
5 years
+94%
value · tax +$414
10 years
+60%
value · tax +$71

Assessed-value change for the typical home. Philadelphia taxes a flat 1.3998% of value, so the bill moves with it.

How the block compares

The typical home here is $144K — about 0.6× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19151 median of $189K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19151 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19151Philadelphia
Median home value$144K$189K$223K
Owner-occupied60%54%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 64 reported crimes (26 violent) and 256 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
64
26 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
256
49 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults22
Motor Vehicle Theft13
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief7
Fraud4
Theft from Vehicle4
All Other Offenses3

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection74
Maintenance Complaint30
Street Defect28
Abandoned Vehicle22
Alley Light Outage14
Other (Streets)14

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
Lewis C Cassidy
6523 Lansdowne Ave · 363 students
High · 9-12
Overbrook High
5898 Lancaster Ave · 466 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$144K2016: $90K2017: $90K2018: $90K2019: $71K2020: $74K2021: $74K2022: $74K2023: $118K2024: $118K2025: $144K2026: $144K2027: $144K2016202020232027

▲ +60% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$1,000$2,000$1,2162016: $1,1452017: $1,1452018: $1,1452019: $8292020: $8122021: $8022022: $8022023: $1,1162024: $1,1162025: $1,0762026: $1,0762027: $1,2162016202020232027

▲ +6% since 2016 · ~+1%/yr

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +4.4% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

8010025020162019202220252027This block 160 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $160 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+4.4%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+60%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+4.4%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+1.4%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-2.1 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 4 arm's-length sales since 2005. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 3 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$100K$200K2008201220162020
4arm's-length sales since 2005
0times the typical home has sold
2most sales for a single property
3homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 5 parcels

Owner-occupied: 4Absentee individual: 1 5parcels
  • Owner-occupied 4
  • Absentee individual 1

Value distribution today

1 parcels1 parcels1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels2 parcels
$119K$187K+

No multi-home or corporate owners on this block — every home has its own owner.

House by house

All 5 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$125K$250K201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median
AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
6527 W STILES ST Owner-occupied $187K 3/1 1,342 1925 0
6529 W STILES ST Traded 2×: $8K in 2005 → $17K in 2005 (+113%). Absentee individual $119K 3/1 874 1925 2
6531 W STILES ST Owner-occupied $138K 3/1 976 1925 0
6533 W STILES ST Owner-occupied $144K 3/1 1,006 1925 0 tax lien
6535 W STILES ST Traded 2×: $50K in 2016 → $200K in 2021 (+300%). Owner-occupied $236K 3/1 1,440 1925 2

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.