Who owns your block
700 block of Smylie Rd
A mostly owner-occupied block: 70% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 5 open code violations and 5 homes behind $40,399 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 85% since 2016, now about $188K. Property taxes are climbing about 3% 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 $188K — about 0.8× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19124 median of $170K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19124 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19124 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $188K | $170K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 41% | 40% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 60 reported crimes (16 violent) and 196 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
- $188K typical home, up +85% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,410 to $1,921 a year, +3%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $8.0M assessed, $85,357/yr to the city, about $1,985 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +85% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +36% since 2016 · ~+3%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.7% 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 $185 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 50 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 13 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 44 parcels
- Owner-occupied 31
- Investor / LLC 1
- Absentee individual 11
- Vacant 1
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Ez1 Investments Llc, carries 4 open violations across 3 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ez1 Investments Llc | 1 | 3 | $728K | phila.gov ↗ |
| L & S Towing & Recovery Llc | 1 | 1 | $64K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 731 SMYLIE RD TradedTraded 2×: $65K in 2001 → $80K in 2008 (+23%). | Absentee individual | $138K | —/— | 2,081 | 1947 | 2 | |
| 733 SMYLIE RD TradedTraded 2×: $48K in 2001 → $55K in 2012 (+15%). | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 2 | |
| 735 SMYLIE RD TradedTraded 2×: $58K in 2004 → $60K in 2011 (+4%). | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 2 | |
| 737 SMYLIE RD | Absentee individual | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 1 | |
| 739 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 1 | tax lien |
| 741 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 1 | |
| 743 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 0 | |
| 745 SMYLIE RD TradedTraded 2×: $10K in 2004 → $15K in 2006 (+46%). | Owner-occupied | $197K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 2 | rented |
| 747 SMYLIE RD | Absentee individual | $188K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 1 | |
| 749 SMYLIE RD TradedTraded 2×: $32K in 2003 → $130K in 2023 (+306%). | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 2 | |
| 751 SMYLIE RD TradedTraded 2×: $70K in 2004 → $60K in 2014 (-14%). | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 2 | |
| 753 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 1 | |
| 755 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $188K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 1 | |
| 757 SMYLIE RD | Absentee individual | $137K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 1 | |
| 759 SMYLIE RD | Absentee individual | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 1 | |
| 760 SMYLIE RD Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $58K in 2002 → $84K in 2017 (+43%). | Absentee individual | $185K | —/— | 1,230 | 1947 | 3 | |
| 760R-86 SMYLIE RD TradedTraded 2×: $25K in 2020 → $10K in 2025 (-60%). | Vacant | $64K | —/— | — | — | 2 | tax lien |
| 761 SMYLIE RD | Investor / LLC | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 1 | tax lien |
| 762 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $188K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1947 | 0 | |
| 763 SMYLIE RD | Absentee individual | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 0 | |
| 764 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $186K | 3/2 | 1,230 | 1947 | 1 | |
| 765 SMYLIE RD TradedTraded 2×: $91K in 2005 → $90K in 2018 (-1%). | Owner-occupied | $188K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 2 | |
| 766 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $188K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1947 | 0 | |
| 767 SMYLIE RD | Absentee individual | $188K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 1 | |
| 768 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $186K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1947 | 1 | |
| 769 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 1 | |
| 770 SMYLIE RD | Absentee individual | $135K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1947 | 0 | 5 viol |
| 771 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 1 | |
| 772 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $188K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1947 | 0 | |
| 773 SMYLIE RD TradedTraded 2×: $47K in 2000 → $60K in 2003 (+28%). | Owner-occupied | $188K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 2 | |
| 774 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $188K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1947 | 0 | |
| 775 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 0 | |
| 776 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $188K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1947 | 0 | |
| 777 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 0 | |
| 778 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $188K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1947 | 0 | |
| 779 SMYLIE RD Frequently tradedTraded 5×: $46K in 2000 → $55K in 2013 (+20%). | Owner-occupied | $137K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 5 | |
| 780 SMYLIE RD TradedTraded 2×: $60K in 2005 → $95K in 2016 (+58%). | Owner-occupied | $188K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1947 | 2 | |
| 781 SMYLIE RD Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $33K in 2002 → $130K in 2022 (+294%). | Owner-occupied | $188K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 3 | |
| 782 SMYLIE RD TradedTraded 2×: $63K in 2005 → $88K in 2016 (+40%). | Absentee individual | $186K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1947 | 2 | rented |
| 783 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 0 | |
| 784 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $186K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1947 | 1 | rented |
| 785 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1947 | 0 | |
| 786 SMYLIE RD | Absentee individual | $207K | 3/1 | 1,468 | 1947 | 1 | |
| 787 SMYLIE RD | Owner-occupied | $247K | —/— | 1,676 | 1947 | 1 | rented |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)