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Who owns your block

6800 block of Walker St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 89% of homes are lived in by their owners.

The typical home here is up 75% since 2016, now about $180K. 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
$180K
$172K–$233K
ZIP median $207K
Price / sq ft
$256
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
0.8×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$215K
3 sold in 2yr
assessed $180K
Tax / yr
$1K
typical · up to $3K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1950
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
89%
32 of 36
city 41%
Rentals
6%
2 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
+3%
value · tax +$87
5 years
+52%
value · tax +$149
10 years
+75%
value · tax +$98

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 $180K — about 0.8× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19135 median of $207K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19135 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19135Philadelphia
Median home value$180K$207K$223K
Owner-occupied72%44%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 63 reported crimes (30 violent) and 83 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
63
30 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
83
25 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults22
Motor Vehicle Theft13
Thefts5
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief5
Aggravated Assault No Firearm4
Fraud3

Top 311 complaints

Maintenance Complaint30
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection8
Abandoned Vehicle7
Illegal Dumping6
Other (Streets)5
Street Light Outage4

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
Hamilton Disston
6801 Cottage St · 686 students
High · 9-12
Abraham Lincoln
3201 Ryan Ave · 2332 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$180K2016: $103K2017: $103K2018: $103K2019: $114K2020: $118K2021: $118K2022: $118K2023: $148K2024: $148K2025: $176K2026: $176K2027: $180K2016202020232027

▲ +75% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$1,000$2,000$1,1842016: $1,0602017: $1,0862018: $1,0852019: $1,0612020: $1,0592021: $1,0372022: $1,0352023: $9822024: $1,0152025: $1,1062026: $1,0972027: $1,1842016202020232027

▲ +12% since 2016 · ~+1%/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 +5.2% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 175 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $175 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+5.2%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+75%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+5.2%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+2.2%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-1.3 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 61 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 2 times in that window, while 3 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$125K$250K200020052010201520202025
61arm's-length sales since 2000
2times the typical home has sold
4most sales for a single property
3homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 36 parcels

Owner-occupied: 32Absentee individual: 4 36parcels
  • Owner-occupied 32
  • Absentee individual 4

Value distribution today

4 parcels5 parcels7 parcels6 parcels4 parcels5 parcels5 parcels
$172K$189K+

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

House by house

All 36 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

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
6800 WALKER ST Owner-occupied $183K 2/1 684 1950 1
6801 WALKER ST Owner-occupied $189K —/— 760 1950 0
6802 WALKER ST Traded 2×: $96K in 2010 → $95K in 2016 (-1%). Owner-occupied $175K 2/1 684 1950 2
6803 WALKER ST Owner-occupied $179K 2/1 744 1950 1
6804 WALKER ST Traded 2×: $45K in 2005 → $90K in 2017 (+100%). Owner-occupied $182K 2/1 684 1950 2
6805 WALKER ST Traded 2×: $75K in 2015 → $140K in 2020 (+87%). Owner-occupied $186K 2/1 744 1950 2
6806 WALKER ST Traded 2×: $113K in 2009 → $110K in 2016 (-3%). Owner-occupied $175K 2/1 684 1950 2
6807 WALKER ST Traded 3×: $98K in 2007 → $115K in 2016 (+17%). Owner-occupied $179K 2/1 744 1950 3
6808 WALKER ST Owner-occupied $175K 2/1 684 1950 1
6809 WALKER ST Owner-occupied $186K 2/1 744 1950 1
6810 WALKER ST Traded 2×: $65K in 2000 → $122K in 2007 (+88%). Owner-occupied $183K 2/1 684 1950 2
6811 WALKER ST Owner-occupied $206K 2/1 744 1950 1
6813 WALKER ST Owner-occupied $179K 2/1 744 1950 0
6814 WALKER ST Traded 2×: $60K in 2011 → $220K in 2025 (+267%). Owner-occupied $189K 2/1 684 1950 2
6815 WALKER ST Traded 2×: $167K in 2021 → $200K in 2023 (+20%). Owner-occupied $186K 2/2 744 1950 2
6816 WALKER ST Traded 3×: $70K in 2003 → $110K in 2014 (+57%). Owner-occupied $180K 2/1 684 1950 3
6817 WALKER ST Owner-occupied $186K 2/1 744 1950 1
6818 WALKER ST Owner-occupied $173K 2/1 684 1950 1
6819 WALKER ST Absentee individual $179K 2/1 744 1950 1
6820 WALKER ST Traded 2×: $65K in 2003 → $110K in 2018 (+69%). Owner-occupied $180K 2/1 684 1950 2
6821 WALKER ST Owner-occupied $177K 2/1 744 1950 1
6822 WALKER ST Traded 4×: $64K in 2003 → $215K in 2025 (+238%). Owner-occupied $177K 2/1 684 1950 4
6823 WALKER ST Traded 2×: $75K in 2024 → $123K in 2024 (+64%). Absentee individual $187K —/— 760 1950 2 rented
6824 WALKER ST Traded 2×: $93K in 2005 → $144K in 2020 (+55%). Absentee individual $179K 2/1 684 1950 2 rented
6827 WALKER ST Owner-occupied $181K 2/1 684 1950 0
6828 WALKER ST Traded 2×: $104K in 2017 → $192K in 2022 (+85%). Owner-occupied $188K 2/1 684 1950 2
6829 WALKER ST Absentee individual $172K 2/1 684 1950 1
6830 WALKER ST Traded 3×: $76K in 2013 → $105K in 2016 (+38%). Owner-occupied $172K 2/1 684 1950 3
6831 WALKER ST Owner-occupied $182K 2/1 684 1950 1
6832 WALKER ST Owner-occupied $179K 2/1 684 1950 1
6833 WALKER ST Traded 2×: $78K in 2009 → $140K in 2020 (+79%). Owner-occupied $175K 2/1 684 1950 2
6834 WALKER ST Traded 2×: $92K in 2010 → $165K in 2023 (+80%). Owner-occupied $182K 2/1 684 1950 2
6835 WALKER ST Traded 3×: $117K in 2009 → $180K in 2021 (+54%). Owner-occupied $233K 2/2 684 1950 3
6836 WALKER ST Traded 3×: $103K in 2005 → $165K in 2021 (+60%). Owner-occupied $175K 2/1 684 1950 3
6837 WALKER ST Owner-occupied $183K 2/1 684 1950 1
6838 WALKER ST Traded 3×: $83K in 2013 → $215K in 2025 (+161%). Owner-occupied $183K 2/1 684 1950 3

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.