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Who owns your block

700 block of St Georges Rd

A mostly owner-occupied block: 68% of homes are lived in by their owners.

The typical home here is up 109% since 2016, now about $1.2M. Property taxes are climbing about 6% 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
$1.2M
$133K–$3.2M
ZIP median $374K
Price / sq ft
$353
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
5.6×
the city median
city $223K
Tax / yr
$15K
typical · up to $29K
city ≈$3K/yr
Tax abatements
1 of 22
$52K/yr forgone
Owner-occupied
68%
15 of 22
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%
Zoning appeals
1
1 home · ZBA & boards
block 5% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
-7%
value · tax −$1K
5 years
+72%
value · tax +$6K
10 years
+109%
value · tax +$7K

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 $1.2M — about 5.6× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19119 median of $374K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19119 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19119Philadelphia
Median home value$1.2M$374K$223K
Owner-occupied64%63%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 0 reported crimes (0 violent) and 10 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
0
0 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
10
to the city

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection5
Salting2
Illegal Dumping1
Other (Streets)1
Street Defect1

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
Charles W Henry
1946 E Sergeant St · 319 students
High · 9-12
Roxborough High School
6498 Ridge Ave · 529 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$1.0M$2.0M$1.2M2016: $597K2017: $595K2018: $597K2019: $739K2020: $726K2021: $726K2022: $726K2023: $930K2024: $930K2025: $1.3M2026: $1.3M2027: $1.2M2016202020232027

▲ +109% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$10,000$20,000$14,5712016: $7,8912017: $7,9132018: $7,8912019: $9,2552020: $8,8932021: $8,8932022: $8,8932023: $10,5312024: $11,7252025: $16,3542026: $15,7342027: $14,5712016202020232027

▲ +85% since 2016 · ~+6%/yr

1
1 property on this block carry a tax abatement or major exemption. New construction and gut rehabs get the improvement value exempted for up to 10 years, so their tax bills sit far below their real value — block-wide, exemptions keep about $52,083 a year off the tax roll. Read the tax figures with that in mind.

Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home

1.40% — the statutory rate0%0.4%0.8%1.2%
$11,813pays now $44,298at the full rate

768 Saint Georges Rd is assessed at $3.2M but pays $11,813 a year — about 27% of the $44,298 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 tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +6.9% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 209 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $209 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced the market.

Annualized return
+6.9%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+109%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+6.9%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+3.9%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
+0.4 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 10 arm's-length sales since 2013. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 14 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$1.0M$2.0M20142016201820202022
10arm's-length sales since 2013
0times the typical home has sold
2most sales for a single property
14homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 22 parcels

Owner-occupied: 15Absentee individual: 2Vacant: 5 22parcels
  • Owner-occupied 15
  • Absentee individual 2
  • Vacant 5

Value distribution today

1 parcels4 parcels1 parcels5 parcels1 parcels3 parcels7 parcels
$133K$2.0M+

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

House by house

All 22 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$2.5M$5.0M201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
701 SAINT GEORGES RD Vacant $504K —/— 0
704 SAINT GEORGES RD Traded 2×: $1.6M in 2015 → $1.9M in 2021 (+22%). Absentee individual $2.0M 4/4 4,942 2015 2
706 SAINT GEORGES RD Owner-occupied $2.2M 5/5 6,300 2013 1
707 SAINT GEORGES RD Absentee individual $1.0M 3/3 2,968 1975 1
709 SAINT GEORGES RD Vacant $596K —/— 0
709 SAINT GEORGES RD Vacant $616K —/— 0
709 SAINT GEORGES RD Owner-occupied $1.5M —/— 5,208 1997 0
711 SAINT GEORGES RD Traded 2×: $943K in 2013 → $1.9M in 2023 (+107%). Owner-occupied $1.8M 5/5 4,666 1957 2
713 SAINT GEORGES RD Owner-occupied $1.8M —/— 6,710 1925 0
714 SAINT GEORGES RD Owner-occupied $1.8M 4/3 5,528 1925 1
715 SAINT GEORGES RD Owner-occupied $1.0M 4/2 3,648 1959 0
721 SAINT GEORGES RD Owner-occupied $1.9M 5/3 4,563 2001 0
722 SAINT GEORGES RD Owner-occupied $1.7M 5/3 5,483 1925 0
728 SAINT GEORGES RD Vacant $536K —/— 0
736 SAINT GEORGES RD Owner-occupied $1.5M —/— 5,040 1925 0
740 SAINT GEORGES RD Owner-occupied $1.1M 3/3 2,888 1925 0
742 SAINT GEORGES RD Owner-occupied $1.4M 3/3 2,888 1925 1
748 SAINT GEORGES RD Vacant $133K —/— 1
750-52 SAINT GEORGES RD Owner-occupied $1.0M 4/2 2,880 1925 0
756 SAINT GEORGES RD Owner-occupied $798K 4/2 2,464 1925 0
758 SAINT GEORGES RD Owner-occupied $1.1M 4/2 3,072 1960 0
768 SAINT GEORGES RD built new (tax-abated), sold for $2.0M in 2017. Owner-occupied $3.2M 7/6 5,702 2017 1 abated

Neighborhood

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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.