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Who owns your block

7000 block of Stenton Ave

A mostly owner-occupied block: 88% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 6 homes behind $120,653 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 80% since 2016, now about $195K. Property taxes are climbing about 5% 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
$195K
$59K–$454K
ZIP median $187K
Price / sq ft
$164
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
0.9×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$65K
1 sold in 2yr
assessed $195K
Tax / yr
$3K
typical · up to $6K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1925
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
88%
23 of 26
city 41%
Rentals
15%
4 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$121K
6 of 26 behind
▲ block 23% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+6%
value · tax +$531
5 years
+77%
value · tax +$1K
10 years
+80%
value · tax +$940

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 $195K — about 0.9× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19138 median of $187K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19138 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19138Philadelphia
Median home value$195K$187K$223K
Owner-occupied54%53%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 122 reported crimes (34 violent) and 155 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
122
34 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
155
19 still open

Most reported crimes

Thefts57
Other Assaults24
All Other Offenses14
Motor Vehicle Theft7
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief7
Weapon Violations4

Top 311 complaints

Maintenance Complaint52
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection20
Street Trees10
Abandoned Vehicle9
Illegal Dumping9
Street Defect7

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
Anna Blakiston Day
6324 Crittenden St · 289 students
High · 9-12
Martin Luther King
6100 Stenton Ave · 604 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$195K2016: $109K2017: $109K2018: $109K2019: $115K2020: $110K2021: $110K2022: $110K2023: $152K2024: $152K2025: $184K2026: $184K2027: $195K2016202020232027

▲ +80% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$1,250$2,500$2,4592016: $1,3852017: $1,5192018: $1,5192019: $1,6132020: $1,3322021: $1,3322022: $1,3322023: $1,7712024: $1,7712025: $1,9282026: $1,9282027: $2,4592016202020232027

▲ +78% since 2016 · ~+5%/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 +5.5% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 180 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $180 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+5.5%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+80%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+5.5%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+2.5%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-1 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 18 arm's-length sales since 1999. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 13 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$250K$500K20002005201020152020
18arm's-length sales since 1999
1times the typical home has sold
3most sales for a single property
13homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 26 parcels

Owner-occupied: 23Absentee individual: 3 26parcels
  • Owner-occupied 23
  • Absentee individual 3

Value distribution today

1 parcels1 parcels0 parcels15 parcels2 parcels0 parcels7 parcels
$59K$347K+

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

House by house

All 26 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$250K$500K201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
7001 STENTON AVE Absentee individual $137K 3/1 1,206 1925 1 rented
7003 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $198K 3/1 1,170 1925 0 tax lien
7005 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $198K 3/1 1,170 1925 0 tax lien
7007 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $194K 3/1 1,170 1925 0 tax lien
7008 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $59K —/— 399 1925 1
7009 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $191K 3/1 1,170 1925 0 tax lien
7011 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $210K 3/1 1,421 1925 0 rentedtax lien
7013 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $191K 3/2 1,164 1925 1
7014 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $347K 3/1 2,018 1955 0 tax lien
7015 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $191K 3/1 1,170 1925 0 tax lien
7016 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $347K 4/1 2,018 1955 0
7017 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $255K 3/2 1,170 1925 1
7018 STENTON AVE Traded 3×: $210K in 2006 → $380K in 2022 (+81%). Owner-occupied $314K 4/2 2,018 1955 3 rented
7019 STENTON AVE Traded 2×: $56K in 2008 → $126K in 2017 (+126%). Owner-occupied $191K 3/2 1,170 1925 2
7020 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $338K —/— 2,018 1955 1
7021 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $190K 3/1 1,158 1925 0
7022 STENTON AVE Absentee individual $313K 3/1 2,018 1955 1
7023 STENTON AVE Traded 2×: $65K in 2008 → $170K in 2019 (+162%). Owner-occupied $260K 3/1 1,170 1925 2
7024 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $410K 4/1 2,264 1955 0 rented
7025 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $191K 3/1 1,170 1925 1
7027 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $191K 3/1 1,170 1925 0
7029 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $191K 3/1 1,170 1925 0
7031 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $191K 3/1 1,170 1925 0
7033 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $191K 3/1 1,164 1925 1
7035 STENTON AVE Owner-occupied $196K 3/1 1,176 1925 1
7037-43 STENTON AVE Traded 2×: $260K in 2006 → $280K in 2014 (+8%). Absentee individual $454K —/— 3,883 1964 2

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.