Who owns your block
700 block of N 37th St
A mixed-ownership block: 43% owner-occupied, 25% investor-held, with 8 open code violations and 8 homes behind $16,484 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 154% since 2016, now about $131K. Property taxes are climbing about 6% 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 $131K — about 0.6× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19104 median of $211K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19104 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19104 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $131K | $211K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 23% | 18% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 85 reported crimes (37 violent) and 167 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
- $131K typical home, up +154% since 2016
- Tax bill $312 to $587 a year, +6%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $7.3M assessed, $57,664/yr to the city, about $945 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +154% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +88% since 2016 · ~+6%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
756 N 37th St is assessed at $199K but pays $0 a year — about 0% of the $2,779 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 beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +8.8% 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 $254 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced 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 41 arm's-length sales since 1998. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 38 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 61 parcels
- Owner-occupied 26
- Investor / LLC 10
- Absentee individual 15
- Vacant 10
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Housing Auth (individual) | 8 | 4773 | $1418M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Wpre Ii Lp | 1 | 30 | $787K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Wpre Vi Lp | 2 | 20 | $738K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Phadc Scattered Sites Llc | 1 | 19 | $3.6M | phila.gov ↗ |
| M D Property Llc | 1 | 12 | $1.7M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Abdul Mused 1234 Llc | 1 | 11 | $766K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Gaby Properties Llc | 1 | 9 | $2.1M | phila.gov ↗ |
| T & H Property Management | 1 | 3 | $219K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Marston Bh Llc | 1 | 3 | $243K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Pro Ventrues Phila Llc | 1 | 2 | $260K | phila.gov ↗ |
| R&C Investment Inc | 1 | 1 | $240K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Francis Xavier Llc | 1 | 1 | $251K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 61 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 37TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $82K in 2003 → $135K in 2022 (+65%). | Owner-occupied | $240K | —/— | 4,000 | 1915 | 3 | |
| 702 N 37TH ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,290 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 704 N 37TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2023). | Absentee individual | $157K | 3/1 | 1,376 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 706 N 37TH ST | Absentee individual | $146K | 3/1 | 1,174 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 708 N 37TH ST | Owner-occupied | $146K | 3/1 | 1,174 | 1925 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 710 N 37TH ST | Absentee individual | $144K | 3/1 | 1,148 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 712 N 37TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2016 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $144K | 3/1 | 1,148 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 714 N 37TH ST | Owner-occupied | $152K | 3/1 | 1,148 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 716 N 37TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2019. | Owner-occupied | $169K | 3/1 | 1,416 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 718 N 37TH ST | Owner-occupied | $169K | 3/1 | 1,416 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 720 N 37TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2026. | Owner-occupied | $167K | 3/1 | 1,416 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 722 N 37TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $15K in 2011 → $30K in 2013 (+100%). | Investor / LLC | $165K | 3/1 | 1,472 | 1925 | 2 | rented |
| 724 N 37TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $4K in 2017 → $15K in 2017 (+275%). | Vacant | $42K | —/— | — | — | 2 | tax lien |
| 726 N 37TH ST History2 L&I violations (2008); 3 L&I violations (2010); 3 L&I violations (2012); 2 L&I violations (2017). | Vacant | $42K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 728 N 37TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2012); L&I violation (2015); sold $64K (2018); L&I violation (2020). | Investor / LLC | $133K | 3/1 | 964 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
| 730 N 37TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $23K in 2005 → $120K in 2023 (+425%). | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 1,036 | 1925 | 3 | 3 viol |
| 732 N 37TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $75K in 2019 → $150K in 2025 (+100%). | Owner-occupied | $216K | 2/1 | 964 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 734 N 37TH ST New constructionBought for $6K in 2018, built new under a 2020 permit (tax-abated). | Investor / LLC | $25K | —/— | 1,286 | 2022 | 1 | rentedabated |
| 736 N 37TH ST New constructionBought for $5K in 2010, built new under a 2020 permit (tax-abated). | Investor / LLC | $25K | —/— | 2,570 | 2022 | 2 | rentedabated |
| 738 N 37TH ST ImprovedBought for $17K in 2018. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2019. | Owner-occupied | $89K | 3/1 | 964 | 1925 | 1 | tax lien |
| 740 N 37TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $10K in 2000 → $70K in 2017 (+637%). | Investor / LLC | $251K | 4/2 | 964 | 1920 | 2 | rentedtax lien |
| 741 N 37TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2019 permit, sold for $45K in 2018. | Absentee individual | $170K | —/— | 1,650 | 1925 | 1 | rentedtax lien |
| 742 N 37TH ST ImprovedBought for $35K in 2005. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $279K | —/— | 2,160 | 1915 | 3 | |
| 743 N 37TH ST | Absentee individual | $109K | 3/1 | 840 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 744 N 37TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2022 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $198K | 4/1 | 2,325 | 1925 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 745 N 37TH ST | Investor / LLC | $124K | 2/1 | 940 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 746 N 37TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $7K in 1998 → $333K in 2014 (+5030%). | Investor / LLC | $131K | —/— | 1,014 | 1920 | 2 | rented |
| 747 N 37TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $40K in 2017 → $75K in 2026 (+88%). | Investor / LLC | $59K | —/— | 940 | 1920 | 2 | 1 viol |
| 748 N 37TH ST | Owner-occupied | $131K | 3/1 | 1,014 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 749 N 37TH ST ImprovedBought for $15K in 2004. Owner pulled a mechanical permit in 2011. | Investor / LLC | $25K | 2/1 | 940 | 1925 | 3 | rented |
| 750 N 37TH ST | Owner-occupied | $135K | 3/1 | 1,014 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 751 N 37TH ST | Absentee individual | $124K | 3/1 | 940 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 752 N 37TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $8K in 2001 → $40K in 2002 (+400%). | Owner-occupied | $135K | 3/1 | 1,014 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 753 N 37TH ST History3 L&I violations (2009); L&I violation (2012). | Owner-occupied | $124K | 3/1 | 940 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 754 N 37TH ST ImprovedBought for $31K in 2013. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $131K | 3/1 | 940 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 755 N 37TH ST History3 L&I violations (2007); 3 L&I violations (2010); L&I violation (2017). | Vacant | $40K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 756 N 37TH ST | Absentee individual | $199K | —/— | 1,014 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 757 N 37TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2008 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $124K | 3/1 | 940 | 1925 | 0 | abated4 violtax lien |
| 758 N 37TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2010. | Owner-occupied | $132K | 3/1 | 1,014 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 759 N 37TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a mechanical permit in 2018. | Absentee individual | $124K | 3/1 | 940 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 760 N 37TH ST ImprovedBought for $659K in 2016. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2017. | Owner-occupied | $25K | 3/1 | 1,064 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
| 761 N 37TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $20K in 2007 → $35K in 2007 (+75%). | Owner-occupied | $124K | 3/1 | 940 | 1925 | 2 | rented |
| 762 N 37TH ST | Owner-occupied | $135K | 3/1 | 1,014 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 763 N 37TH ST History3 L&I violations (2011); 6 L&I violations (2012); sold $68K (2022). | Investor / LLC | $59K | 3/1 | 940 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 764 N 37TH ST | Owner-occupied | $135K | 3/1 | 1,014 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 765 N 37TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2016 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $124K | 3/1 | 940 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 766 N 37TH ST | Owner-occupied | $135K | 3/1 | 1,014 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 767 N 37TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2016 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $142K | 3/1 | 1,258 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 768 N 37TH ST History2 L&I violations (2008); 3 L&I violations (2010); 2 L&I violations (2012). | Vacant | $42K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 769 N 37TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2016 permit (tax-abated), sold for $1.9M in 2018. | Absentee individual | $190K | 3/1 | 1,020 | 1925 | 1 | rentedabatedtax lien |
| 770 N 37TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2008. | Owner-occupied | $135K | 3/1 | 1,014 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 771 N 37TH ST New constructionBought for $4K in 2010, built new under a 2011 permit. | Absentee individual | $25K | 2/— | 894 | 2012 | 2 | rented |
| 772 N 37TH ST | Vacant | $42K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 773 N 37TH ST | Absentee individual | $127K | 3/1 | 1,020 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 774 N 37TH ST | Vacant | $42K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 775 N 37TH ST | Absentee individual | $129K | 3/1 | 1,048 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 776 N 37TH ST | Vacant | $42K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 777 N 37TH ST | Owner-occupied | $126K | 3/1 | 1,062 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 778 N 37TH ST | Vacant | $43K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 779 N 37TH ST | Vacant | $31K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 780 N 37TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2015. | Vacant | $43K | —/— | — | — | 0 |
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Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)