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Who owns your block

6800 block of Stenton Ave

A mostly owner-occupied block: 100% of homes are lived in by their owners.

The typical home here is up 73% since 2016, now about $554K. Property taxes are climbing about 4% 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
$554K
$545K–$657K
ZIP median $234K
Price / sq ft
$184
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
2.5×
the city median
city $223K
Tax / yr
$6K
typical · up to $9K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1925
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
100%
5 of 5
city 41%
Rentals
0%
0 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$0
all current
▼ block 0% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+10%
value · tax +$725
5 years
+88%
value · tax +$3K
10 years
+73%
value · tax +$2K

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 $554K — about 2.5× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19150 median of $234K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19150 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19150Philadelphia
Median home value$554K$234K$223K
Owner-occupied60%67%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 26 reported crimes (7 violent) and 111 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
26
7 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
111
10 still open

Most reported crimes

Motor Vehicle Theft7
Other Assaults5
Fraud3
Thefts3
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief3
Theft from Vehicle2

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection55
Other (Streets)9
Sanitation Violation7
Maintenance Complaint6
Abandoned Vehicle4
Complaint (Streets)4

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
Anna Blakiston Day
6324 Crittenden St · 289 students
High · 9-12
Martin Luther King
6100 Stenton Ave · 604 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$500K$1.0M$554K2016: $320K2017: $320K2018: $320K2019: $308K2020: $295K2021: $295K2022: $295K2023: $439K2024: $439K2025: $502K2026: $502K2027: $554K2016202020232027

▲ +73% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$5,000$10,000$6,3492016: $4,0622017: $4,0622018: $4,0622019: $3,7502020: $3,5002021: $3,5002022: $3,5002023: $5,0252024: $5,0252025: $5,6242026: $5,6242027: $6,3492016202020232027

▲ +56% since 2016 · ~+4%/yr

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.1% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9210025020162019202220252027This block 173 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $173 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+5.1%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+73%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+5.1%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+2.1%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-1.4 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 2002. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 1 has not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$125K$250K20042008201220162020
4arm's-length sales since 2002
1times the typical home has sold
1most sales for a single property
1homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 5 parcels

Owner-occupied: 5 5parcels
  • Owner-occupied 5

Value distribution today

1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels4 parcels
$545K$554K+

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$500K$1.0M201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median
AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
6800 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $545K 4/1 2,768 1925 0
6840 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $554K 4/1 3,015 1925 1
6842 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $554K 4/2 3,015 1925 1
6846 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $554K 4/1 3,015 1925 1
6848 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $657K 5/2 3,215 1925 1

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.