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Who owns your block

7200 block of Sprague St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 87% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 2 homes behind $4,806 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 76% since 2016, now about $341K. Property taxes are climbing about 3% a year though the increases have eased lately.

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
$341K
$108K–$417K
ZIP median $374K
Price / sq ft
$255
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
1.5×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$428K
2 sold in 2yr
assessed $341K
Tax / yr
$3K
typical · up to $6K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1948
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
87%
20 of 23
city 41%
Rentals
0%
0 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$5K
2 of 23 behind
▼ block 9% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
1
1 home · ZBA & boards
block 4% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
-11%
value · tax −$651
5 years
+50%
value · tax +$666
10 years
+76%
value · tax +$911

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 $341K — about 1.5× the citywide median, and below 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$341K$374K$223K
Owner-occupied83%63%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 26 reported crimes (7 violent) and 80 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
26
7 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
80
20 still open

Most reported crimes

Vandalism/Criminal Mischief7
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Other Assaults6
Thefts3
Fraud2
Aggravated Assault No Firearm1

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection12
Abandoned Vehicle11
Maintenance Complaint10
Salting10
Shoveling6
Information Request5

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
Henry E Houston
7300 Rural Ln · 473 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$250K$500K$341K2016: $194K2017: $194K2018: $194K2019: $237K2020: $227K2021: $227K2022: $227K2023: $324K2024: $324K2025: $382K2026: $382K2027: $341K2016202020232027

▲ +76% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$2,500$5,000$3,3692016: $2,4582017: $2,4582018: $2,4962019: $2,9192020: $2,7032021: $2,7032022: $2,7032023: $3,5932024: $3,5932025: $3,9642026: $4,0202027: $3,3692016202020232027

▲ +37% since 2016 · ~+3%/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 176 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $176 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+5.3%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+76%
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 25 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 11 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$250K$500K200020052010201520202025
25arm's-length sales since 2000
1times the typical home has sold
4most sales for a single property
11homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 23 parcels

Owner-occupied: 20Absentee individual: 2Vacant: 1 23parcels
  • Owner-occupied 20
  • Absentee individual 2
  • Vacant 1

Value distribution today

1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels4 parcels9 parcels9 parcels
$108K$402K+

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

House by house

All 23 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
7200 SPRAGUE ST Traded 2×: $121K in 2005 → $168K in 2005 (+39%). Owner-occupied $301K 3/1 1,264 1948 2
7201 SPRAGUE ST Owner-occupied $342K —/— 1,264 1948 1
7202 SPRAGUE ST Owner-occupied $287K —/— 1,264 1948 0
7203 SPRAGUE ST Owner-occupied $312K —/— 1,264 1948 1
7204 SPRAGUE ST Owner-occupied $387K 3/1 1,264 1948 1
7205 SPRAGUE ST Owner-occupied $329K —/— 1,264 1948 0
7206 SPRAGUE ST Traded 3×: $168K in 2005 → $278K in 2019 (+66%). Owner-occupied $323K —/— 1,264 1948 3
7207 SPRAGUE ST Owner-occupied $312K —/— 1,264 1948 0
7208 SPRAGUE ST Owner-occupied $323K 3/1 1,264 1948 0
7209 SPRAGUE ST Traded 2×: $75K in 2002 → $119K in 2002 (+58%). Owner-occupied $329K —/— 1,264 1948 2
7210 SPRAGUE ST Owner-occupied $339K 3/1 1,264 1948 0
7211 SPRAGUE ST Traded 2×: $160K in 2013 → $365K in 2025 (+128%). Owner-occupied $330K 3/1 1,264 1948 2
7220 SPRAGUE ST Absentee individual $378K 3/2 1,560 1948 1
7222 SPRAGUE ST Owner-occupied $369K 4/1 1,560 1948 0
7224 SPRAGUE ST Traded 2×: $275K in 2013 → $275K in 2017 (+0%). Owner-occupied $416K 3/1 1,560 1948 2
7226 SPRAGUE ST Owner-occupied $363K 4/1 1,560 1948 0
7228 SPRAGUE ST Owner-occupied $361K 4/1 1,560 1948 0
7230 SPRAGUE ST Absentee individual $361K 4/1 1,560 1948 0
7232 SPRAGUE ST Traded 3×: $147K in 2002 → $272K in 2019 (+85%). Owner-occupied $341K 4/1 1,512 1948 3
7234 SPRAGUE ST Owner-occupied $352K —/1 1,512 1948 0 tax lien
7236 SPRAGUE ST Traded 3×: $193K in 2021 → $491K in 2025 (+154%). Owner-occupied $402K 3/2 1,520 1948 3
7238 SPRAGUE ST Traded 4×: $205K in 2004 → $425K in 2023 (+107%). Owner-occupied $417K —/— 1,520 1952 4
7246 SPRAGUE ST Vacant $108K —/— 0

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.