Who owns your block
6700 block of Sprague St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 81% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 1 open code violation and 3 homes behind $10,137 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 64% since 2016, now about $261K. Property taxes are climbing about 2% 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 $261K — about 1.2× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19119 median of $374K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19119 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19119 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $261K | $374K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 67% | 63% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 40 reported crimes (11 violent) and 181 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
- $261K typical home, up +64% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,849 to $2,314 a year, +2%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $6.1M assessed, $66,972/yr to the city, about $3,189 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +64% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +25% since 2016 · ~+2%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
6748 Sprague St is assessed at $253K but pays $2,686 a year — about 76% of the $3,544 it would owe at the statutory rate, because its new-construction value is abated.
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +4.6% 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 $164 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 16 arm's-length sales since 2003. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 14 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 21 parcels
- Owner-occupied 17
- Investor / LLC 1
- Absentee individual 2
- Vacant 1
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costachica Llc | 1 | 1 | $284K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6700-04 SPRAGUE ST | Absentee individual | $198K | —/— | 2,415 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6706-08 SPRAGUE ST | Absentee individual | $1.1M | —/— | 7,158 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6710 SPRAGUE ST | Owner-occupied | $236K | —/— | 1,479 | 1900 | 0 | |
| 6712 SPRAGUE ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $50K in 2015 → $193K in 2016 (+286%). | Owner-occupied | $335K | 4/2 | 1,479 | 1900 | 3 | |
| 6718 SPRAGUE ST Frequently tradedTraded 5×: $66K in 2003 → $285K in 2024 (+332%). | Owner-occupied | $244K | 3/1 | 1,188 | 1945 | 5 | |
| 6720 SPRAGUE ST | Owner-occupied | $236K | 3/1 | 1,188 | 1945 | 1 | |
| 6722 SPRAGUE ST | Owner-occupied | $236K | 3/1 | 1,188 | 1945 | 0 | tax lien |
| 6724 SPRAGUE ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $72K in 2011 → $290K in 2022 (+301%). | Owner-occupied | $282K | 3/1 | 1,188 | 1945 | 4 | |
| 6726 SPRAGUE ST | Owner-occupied | $259K | 3/1 | 1,424 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 6728 SPRAGUE ST | Owner-occupied | $261K | 3/1 | 1,440 | 1945 | 1 | |
| 6730 SPRAGUE ST | Owner-occupied | $356K | 3/1 | 1,182 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 6732 SPRAGUE ST | Owner-occupied | $261K | 4/3 | 1,440 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 6734 SPRAGUE ST | Owner-occupied | $265K | 3/1 | 1,440 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 6736 SPRAGUE ST | Owner-occupied | $242K | 3/1 | 1,188 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 6738R SPRAGUE ST | Vacant | $12K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 6738 SPRAGUE ST | Owner-occupied | $240K | 3/1 | 1,188 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 6740 SPRAGUE ST | Owner-occupied | $263K | 3/1 | 1,424 | 1945 | 1 | 1 viol |
| 6742 SPRAGUE ST | Owner-occupied | $261K | 3/1 | 1,440 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 6744 SPRAGUE ST | Owner-occupied | $357K | 3/— | 1,188 | 1945 | 0 | tax lien |
| 6746 SPRAGUE ST | Investor / LLC | $284K | 3/2 | 1,440 | 1945 | 1 | tax lien |
| 6748 SPRAGUE ST | Owner-occupied | $253K | 3/1 | 1,470 | 1945 | 0 | abated |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)