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Who owns your block

7500 block of Turnstone Pl

A mostly owner-occupied block: 90% of homes are lived in by their owners.

The typical home here is up 89% since 2016, now about $213K. Property taxes are climbing about 4% 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
$213K
$164K–$274K
ZIP median $204K
Price / sq ft
$190
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
1.0×
the city median
city $223K
Tax / yr
$2K
typical · up to $4K
city ≈$3K/yr
Tax abatements
1 of 21
$21K/yr forgone
Owner-occupied
90%
19 of 21
city 41%
Rentals
5%
1 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$0
all current
▼ block 0% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+1%
value · tax +$118
5 years
+51%
value · tax +$364
10 years
+89%
value · tax +$576

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 $213K — about 1.0× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19153 median of $204K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19153 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19153Philadelphia
Median home value$213K$204K$223K
Owner-occupied62%54%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 27 reported crimes (7 violent) and 68 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
27
7 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
68
4 still open

Most reported crimes

Thefts7
Other Assaults5
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief4
Burglary Residential3
Aggravated Assault No Firearm2

Top 311 complaints

Abandoned Vehicle7
Maintenance Complaint7
Other (Streets)6
Salting6
Street Defect6
Illegal Dumping5

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 · K-4
John M Patterson
7000 Buist Ave · 353 students
Middle · 5-8
William Tilden
6601 Elmwood Ave · 230 students
High · 9-12
John Bartram
2401 S 67th St · 594 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$125K$250K$213K2016: $113K2017: $113K2018: $113K2019: $131K2020: $142K2021: $142K2022: $142K2023: $178K2024: $178K2025: $211K2026: $211K2027: $213K2016202020232027

▲ +89% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$1,000$2,000$1,7602016: $1,1832017: $1,1842018: $1,2002019: $1,3102020: $1,3962021: $1,3962022: $1,3962023: $1,6002024: $1,6002025: $1,6422026: $1,6422027: $1,7602016202020232027

▲ +49% since 2016 · ~+4%/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 $20,716 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%
$0pays now $2,518at the full rate

7511 Turnstone Pl is assessed at $180K but pays $0 a year — about 0% of the $2,518 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 lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.9% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 189 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $189 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+5.9%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+89%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+5.9%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+2.9%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-0.6 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 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 10 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$250K$500K20002005201020152020
18arm's-length sales since 2000
1times the typical home has sold
4most sales for a single property
10homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 21 parcels

Owner-occupied: 19Absentee individual: 2 21parcels
  • Owner-occupied 19
  • Absentee individual 2

Value distribution today

3 parcels3 parcels2 parcels4 parcels4 parcels0 parcels5 parcels
$164K$266K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Random Properties Acquist11$207Kphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 21 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
7505 TURNSTONE PL Traded 4×: $110K in 2007 → $86K in 2012 (-22%). Owner-occupied $193K —/— 860 1920 4
7507 TURNSTONE PL Owner-occupied $172K —/— 860 1920 0
7509 TURNSTONE PL Traded 2×: $128K in 2005 → $102K in 2013 (-20%). Owner-occupied $208K 4/3 860 1920 2
7511 TURNSTONE PL Owner-occupied $180K —/— 860 1920 0 abated
7513 TURNSTONE PL Absentee individual $164K —/— 860 1920 1
7515 TURNSTONE PL Absentee individual $190K 2/1 860 1920 1 rented
7516 TURNSTONE PL Owner-occupied $259K 3/1 1,360 1920 0
7517 TURNSTONE PL Owner-occupied $164K —/— 860 1920 0
7518 TURNSTONE PL Owner-occupied $225K 3/1 1,360 1965 0
7519 TURNSTONE PL Owner-occupied $184K —/— 860 1920 1
7520 TURNSTONE PL Owner-occupied $261K 3/1 1,360 1965 1
7521 TURNSTONE PL Owner-occupied $262K —/1 1,296 1920 0
7522 TURNSTONE PL Owner-occupied $225K 3/1 1,360 1965 1
7523 TURNSTONE PL Owner-occupied $208K —/1 1,296 1920 1
7524 TURNSTONE PL Owner-occupied $274K 3/1 1,360 1965 0
7525 TURNSTONE PL Owner-occupied $220K —/1 1,296 1920 0
7527 TURNSTONE PL Owner-occupied $207K —/1 1,224 1920 1
7529 TURNSTONE PL Owner-occupied $213K —/1 1,296 1920 1
7531 TURNSTONE PL Traded 4×: $67K in 2000 → $165K in 2006 (+146%). Owner-occupied $226K —/1 1,296 1920 4
7533 TURNSTONE PL Owner-occupied $226K —/1 1,296 1920 0
7535 TURNSTONE PL Owner-occupied $266K —/1 1,296 1920 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.