Who owns your block
700 block of N 23rd St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 79% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 1 open code violation and 3 homes behind $52,288 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 51% since 2016, now about $512K. 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 $512K — about 2.3× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19130 median of $457K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19130 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19130 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $512K | $457K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 47% | 37% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 47 reported crimes (4 violent) and 208 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
- $512K typical home, up +51% since 2016
- Tax bill $4,513 to $5,819 a year, +2%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $31M assessed, $329,311/yr to the city, about $5,678 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +51% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +29% since 2016 · ~+2%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
741 N 23rd St is assessed at $1.2M but pays $0 a year — about 0% of the $16,550 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 +3.8% 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 $151 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 83 arm's-length sales since 1999. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 24 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 58 parcels
- Owner-occupied 46
- Investor / LLC 2
- Absentee individual 10
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey J Welker (individual) | 2 | 10 | $5.6M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Perkiomen Court Llc | 1 | 2 | $1.1M | phila.gov ↗ |
| 700 N 23rd Llc | 1 | 1 | $1.0M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Giannascoli Enterprises L | 1 | 1 | $1.0M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Chabad Of Fairmount Inc | 1 | 1 | $1.2M | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 58 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 700 N 23RD ST New constructionBought for $450K in 2012, built new under a 2020 permit (tax-abated). | Investor / LLC | $1.0M | —/— | 6,958 | 2022 | 2 | rentedabated |
| 704 N 23RD ST ImprovedBought for $290K in 2014. Owner pulled a change of use permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $1.0M | 6/— | 4,560 | 1920 | 2 | rented |
| 706-08 N 23RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2012. | Absentee individual | $810K | —/3 | 3,768 | 1920 | 0 | rented |
| 710 N 23RD ST | Owner-occupied | $621K | 5/2 | 2,655 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 712 N 23RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $517K | —/— | 1,488 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 714 N 23RD ST TradedTraded 2×: $130K in 2000 → $370K in 2006 (+185%). | Absentee individual | $527K | —/— | 1,365 | 1920 | 2 | rented |
| 716 N 23RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2019. | Absentee individual | $543K | —/— | 1,926 | 1920 | 0 | rented |
| 718 N 23RD ST TradedTraded 2×: $225K in 2000 → $359K in 2004 (+60%). | Owner-occupied | $630K | —/— | 1,680 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 720 N 23RD ST | Owner-occupied | $465K | —/— | 1,396 | 1920 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 722 N 23RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2022 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $538K | —/— | 1,396 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 724 N 23RD ST ImprovedBought for $515K in 2022. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2007. | Owner-occupied | $566K | 4/2 | 1,515 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 726-28 N 23RD ST | Owner-occupied | $375K | —/— | 3,252 | — | 0 | abated |
| 740 N 23RD ST TradedTraded 2×: $264K in 2000 → $435K in 2006 (+65%). | Owner-occupied | $628K | —/— | 1,936 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 741 N 23RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2021 permit (tax-abated), sold for $1.9M in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $1.2M | —/— | 9,035 | 1940 | 3 | abated |
| 742 N 23RD ST TradedTraded 2×: $315K in 2004 → $399K in 2014 (+27%). | Owner-occupied | $544K | 3/2 | 1,350 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 744 N 23RD ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $421K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1888 | 0 | abated |
| 745 N 23RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2010 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $656K | —/— | 1,848 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 746 N 23RD ST TradedTraded 2×: $115K in 2002 → $550K in 2016 (+378%). | Owner-occupied | $652K | 4/2 | 2,025 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 747 N 23RD ST | Owner-occupied | $373K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 748 N 23RD ST ImprovedBought for $167K in 2001. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $531K | 3/2 | 1,350 | 1920 | 3 | |
| 749 N 23RD ST | Owner-occupied | $471K | 2/2 | 1,200 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 750 N 23RD ST Renovated & sold onBought for $235K in 2003, plumbing permit in 2019, sold for $542K in 2021 (+131%). | Owner-occupied | $531K | 2/2 | 1,350 | 1920 | 5 | |
| 751 N 23RD ST | Owner-occupied | $407K | 2/1 | 1,200 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 752 N 23RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2013 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $486K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 753 N 23RD ST | Owner-occupied | $432K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 754 N 23RD ST Renovated & sold onBought for $312K in 2002, addition and/or alteration permit in 2021, sold for $505K in 2022 (+62%). | Owner-occupied | $531K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1920 | 5 | |
| 755 N 23RD ST Renovated & sold onBought for $275K in 2007, electrical permit in 2007, sold for $508K in 2020 (+85%). | Absentee individual | $471K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1920 | 4 | |
| 756 N 23RD ST TradedTraded 2×: $226K in 2003 → $460K in 2014 (+104%). | Owner-occupied | $531K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 757 N 23RD ST | Owner-occupied | $282K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 758 N 23RD ST New constructionBought for $370K in 2017, built new under a 2017 permit (tax-abated), sold for $613K in 2018. | Owner-occupied | $531K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1920 | 2 | abated |
| 759 N 23RD ST Renovated & sold onBought for $225K in 2004, plumbing permit in 2014, sold for $388K in 2016 (+72%). | Owner-occupied | $498K | 3/1 | 1,280 | 1920 | 3 | rented |
| 760 N 23RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2025 permit, sold for $400K in 2025. | Investor / LLC | $486K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 761 N 23RD ST New constructionBought for $325K in 2021, built new under a 2015 permit (tax-abated), sold for $325K in 2022. | Absentee individual | $668K | 3/1 | 1,800 | 1920 | 2 | abated1 viol |
| 762 N 23RD ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2026 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $459K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 763 N 23RD ST | Owner-occupied | $298K | 3/1 | 1,280 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 764 N 23RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2011. | Owner-occupied | $421K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 765 N 23RD ST | Owner-occupied | $394K | 3/1 | 1,280 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 766 N 23RD ST New constructionBought for $248K in 2012, built new under a 2012 permit, sold for $625K in 2026. | Absentee individual | $531K | 3/2 | 1,350 | 1920 | 5 | |
| 767 N 23RD ST | Owner-occupied | $394K | 3/1 | 1,280 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 768 N 23RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2011. | Owner-occupied | $486K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 769 N 23RD ST Renovated & sold onBought for $170K in 2001, plumbing permit in 2008, sold for $519K in 2020 (+205%). | Owner-occupied | $498K | 3/1 | 1,280 | 1920 | 3 | |
| 770 N 23RD ST ImprovedBought for $439K in 2013. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2008. | Owner-occupied | $531K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 771 N 23RD ST Renovated & sold onBought for $275K in 2004, zoning permit in 2013, sold for $414K in 2016 (+51%). | Owner-occupied | $498K | 3/1 | 1,280 | 1920 | 3 | |
| 772 N 23RD ST ImprovedBought for $285K in 2003. Owner pulled a major alteration permit in 2017. | Owner-occupied | $531K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1920 | 3 | |
| 773 N 23RD ST | Owner-occupied | $298K | 3/1 | 1,280 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 774 N 23RD ST ImprovedBought for $286K in 2005. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $559K | 3/1 | 1,400 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 775 N 23RD ST | Owner-occupied | $456K | 3/1 | 1,280 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 776 N 23RD ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $300K in 2005 → $575K in 2021 (+92%). | Owner-occupied | $559K | 3/2 | 1,400 | 1920 | 3 | |
| 777 N 23RD ST Renovated & sold onBought for $50K in 1999, plumbing permit in 2012, sold for $490K in 2020 (+880%). | Owner-occupied | $498K | 3/1 | 1,280 | 1920 | 4 | |
| 778 N 23RD ST | Owner-occupied | $512K | 3/1 | 1,400 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 779 N 23RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2019. | Owner-occupied | $394K | 3/1 | 1,280 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 780 N 23RD ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $239K in 2001 → $350K in 2009 (+46%). | Absentee individual | $443K | 3/1 | 1,400 | 1920 | 4 | rented |
| 781 N 23RD ST Renovated & sold onBought for $328K in 2007, plumbing permit in 2008, sold for $495K in 2022 (+51%). | Owner-occupied | $456K | 3/1 | 1,280 | 1920 | 3 | |
| 782 N 23RD ST | Owner-occupied | $512K | 3/1 | 1,400 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 784 N 23RD ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $443K | 3/1 | 1,400 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 786 N 23RD ST | Absentee individual | $430K | 3/1 | 1,400 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 788 N 23RD ST TradedTraded 2×: $270K in 2004 → $385K in 2011 (+43%). | Owner-occupied | $514K | 3/1 | 1,400 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 790 N 23RD ST ImprovedBought for $260K in 2014. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2024. | Absentee individual | $583K | 3/2 | 1,600 | 1920 | 1 |
Neighborhood
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Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)