Philadelphia property report
7200 block of Wissahickon Ave
A mostly owner-occupied block: 71% of homes are lived in by their owners.
The typical home here is up 25% since 2016, now about $658K. Property taxes are climbing about 1% a year and the increases are speeding up.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Has violations
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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.
How the block compares
The typical home here is $658K — about 2.9× the citywide median home, and above the ZIP 19119 median of $379K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19119 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19119 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $658K | $379K | $230K |
| Owner-occupied | 71% | 68% | 48% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 1 reported crime (about 0 a month, 0% of them violent) and 39 resident 311 requests to the city. A busy commercial corridor logs far more than a quiet residential block, so read this against nearby blocks, not the citywide total.
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.
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What it's worth, and where taxes are going
- $658K typical home, up +25% since 2016
- Median assessment-based tax estimate $6,937 to $7,814 a year through 2027, +1%/yr
- 2027 block estimate: — assessed, about $77,697/yr from taxable assessments, or $11,100 per home — not live account balances
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +25% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +13% since 2016 · ~+1%/yr
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +2.1% 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 $125 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 8 arm's-length sales since 1999. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 2 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 7 parcels
- Owner-occupied 5
- Absentee individual 2
Value distribution today
No multi-home or corporate owners on this block — every home has its own owner.
House by house
All 7 homes on the block — value trajectory, ownership, and the paper trail assembled from the fetched public datasets. Sorted up the street; each links to its property report and official sources — or download the roster (CSV).
Every house's assessed value, 2016–2027 — each line is one home
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Bd/Ba | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7201 WISSAHICKON AVE ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $1.3M | 5/4 | 5,518 | 1965 | 0 | |
| 7209 WISSAHICKON AVE ImprovedBought for $1.1M in 2007. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2007. | Owner-occupied | $1.5M | 5/4 | 5,968 | 1929 | 2 | lien in pre-2017 ledger |
| 7215 WISSAHICKON AVE New constructionBought for $423K in 2000, built new under a 2019 permit, sold for $423K in 2000. | Absentee individual | $1.4M | 4/3 | 5,275 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 7220 WISSAHICKON AVE | Owner-occupied | $658K | 4/2 | 1,803 | 1970 | 1 | |
| 7240 WISSAHICKON AVE ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2010. | Owner-occupied | $544K | 4/2 | 1,803 | 1970 | 0 | |
| 7260 WISSAHICKON AVE ImprovedBought for $409K in 2006. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2016. | Owner-occupied | $543K | 4/2 | 1,803 | 1970 | 2 | |
| 7280 WISSAHICKON AVE New constructionbuilt new under a 2008 permit (reduced taxable assessment shown), sold for $165K in 1999. | Absentee individual | $527K | 3/1 | 1,370 | 1970 | 1 | assessment exemption · basis unverified |
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Generated 2026-07-10 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)