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Who owns your block

700 block of Stelwood Rd

A mostly owner-occupied block: 94% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 1 home behind $79,482 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 77% since 2016, now about $365K. Property taxes are climbing about 4% 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
$365K
$355K–$509K
ZIP median $383K
Price / sq ft
$357
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
1.6×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$780K
1 sold in 2yr
assessed $365K
Tax / yr
$4K
typical · up to $6K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1960
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
94%
17 of 18
city 41%
Rentals
0%
0 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$79K
1 of 18 behind
▼ block 6% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+12%
value · tax +$501
5 years
+49%
value · tax +$969
10 years
+77%
value · tax +$1K

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 $365K — about 1.6× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19115 median of $383K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19115 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19115Philadelphia
Median home value$365K$383K$223K
Owner-occupied89%66%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 10 reported crimes (3 violent) and 27 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
10
3 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
27
3 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults3
Theft from Vehicle3
All Other Offenses1
DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE1
Fraud1
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief1

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection8
Maintenance Complaint4
Salting3
Dangerous Sidewalk2
License Complaint2
Sanitation Violation2

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
Joseph Greenberg
600 Sharon Ln · 1048 students
High · 9-12
George Washington
10175 Bustleton Ave · 1795 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$250K$500K$365K2016: $207K2017: $207K2018: $207K2019: $235K2020: $246K2021: $246K2022: $246K2023: $272K2024: $272K2025: $327K2026: $327K2027: $365K2016202020232027

▲ +77% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$2,500$5,000$3,7792016: $2,4782017: $2,4782018: $2,4782019: $2,7342020: $2,8102021: $2,8102022: $2,8102023: $2,6862024: $2,8162025: $3,2782026: $3,2782027: $3,7792016202020232027

▲ +53% since 2016 · ~+4%/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 +5.3% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 177 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $177 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+5.3%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+77%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+5.3%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+2.3%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-1.2 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 20 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 5 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$500K$1.0M200020052010201520202025
20arm's-length sales since 2000
1times the typical home has sold
3most sales for a single property
5homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 18 parcels

Owner-occupied: 17Absentee individual: 1 18parcels
  • Owner-occupied 17
  • Absentee individual 1

Value distribution today

8 parcels1 parcels3 parcels0 parcels1 parcels2 parcels3 parcels
$355K$396K+

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

House by house

All 18 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$500K$1.0M201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
703 STELWOOD RD Owner-occupied $361K —/— 1,030 1960 1
704 STELWOOD RD Owner-occupied $393K —/— 1,520 1960 1
705 STELWOOD RD Traded 2×: $123K in 2003 → $20K in 2005 (-84%). Owner-occupied $355K —/— 994 1960 2
706 STELWOOD RD Traded 2×: $250K in 2010 → $235K in 2016 (-6%). Owner-occupied $384K —/— 1,283 1960 2
707 STELWOOD RD Owner-occupied $355K —/— 994 1960 0
708 STELWOOD RD Owner-occupied $381K —/— 1,283 1960 0
709 STELWOOD RD Owner-occupied $358K —/— 994 1960 1
710 STELWOOD RD Owner-occupied $358K —/— 994 1960 0
711 STELWOOD RD Owner-occupied $358K —/— 994 1960 1
712 STELWOOD RD Owner-occupied $371K 3/1 994 1960 1
713 STELWOOD RD Owner-occupied $360K —/— 994 1960 0
714 STELWOOD RD Traded 3×: $215K in 2005 → $295K in 2020 (+37%). Owner-occupied $389K 3/1 1,219 1960 3
715 STELWOOD RD Owner-occupied $355K —/— 994 1960 0
716 STELWOOD RD Traded 2×: $270K in 2014 → $411K in 2021 (+52%). Owner-occupied $509K 5/3 2,219 1960 2
717 STELWOOD RD Traded 3×: $228K in 2024 → $780K in 2025 (+242%). Absentee individual $355K —/— 994 1960 3 tax lien
718 STELWOOD RD Owner-occupied $369K —/— 1,108 1960 1
719 STELWOOD RD Owner-occupied $371K 3/2 994 1960 1
720 STELWOOD RD Owner-occupied $396K —/— 1,294 1960 1

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.