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Who owns your block

7700 block of Ardleigh St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 67% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 6 open code violations and 1 home behind $21,363 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 134% since 2016, now about $549K. Property taxes are climbing about 7% 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.
The readAI analysis · from the figures below
  1. 01
    Taxes

    One home receives a $22K annual abatement while another home on the block carries $21K in back taxes.

  2. 02
    Ownership

    30% of homes have never sold since 2001 despite 39 total transactions and 134% block-wide appreciation.

By the Numbers

Median value
$549K
$27K–$1.0M
ZIP median $756K
Price / sq ft
$333
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
2.5×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$1.0M
1 sold in 2yr
assessed $549K
Tax / yr
$7K
typical · up to $14K
city ≈$3K/yr
Tax abatements
1 of 30
$22K/yr forgone
Owner-occupied
67%
20 of 30
city 41%
Rentals
10%
3 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
6
L&I code
▼ block 3% · city 5%
Back taxes
$21K
1 of 30 behind
▼ block 3% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
1
1 home · ZBA & boards
block 3% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+10%
value · tax +$733
5 years
+70%
value · tax +$3K
10 years
+134%
value · tax +$4K

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 $549K — about 2.5× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19118 median of $756K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19118 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19118Philadelphia
Median home value$549K$756K$223K
Owner-occupied53%56%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 22 reported crimes (5 violent) and 44 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
22
5 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
44
6 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults5
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief5
All Other Offenses4
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Theft from Vehicle3
Thefts2

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection9
Maintenance Complaint6
Street Defect4
Abandoned Vehicle3
Graffiti Removal3
Salting3

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
John S Jenks
8301 Germantown Ave · 380 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$500K$1.0M$549K2016: $235K2017: $235K2018: $235K2019: $332K2020: $322K2021: $322K2022: $322K2023: $353K2024: $353K2025: $500K2026: $500K2027: $549K2016202020232027

▲ +134% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$5,000$10,000$6,9802016: $3,2062017: $3,2062018: $3,2062019: $4,5162020: $4,0912021: $3,9992022: $3,9992023: $4,3662024: $4,5792025: $6,3912026: $6,2472027: $6,9802016202020232027

▲ +118% since 2016 · ~+7%/yr

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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 $21,807 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%
$9,669pays now $10,479at the full rate

7736 Ardleigh St is assessed at $749K but pays $9,669 a year — about 92% of the $10,479 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 beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +8% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 234 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $234 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced the market.

Annualized return
+8%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+134%
since 2016
Net rental yield
1.9%
est., after tax carry
Total return
+9.9%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+6.9%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
+1.5 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 39 arm's-length sales since 2001. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 9 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$1.0M$2.0M20052010201520202025
39arm's-length sales since 2001
1times the typical home has sold
4most sales for a single property
9homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 30 parcels

Owner-occupied: 20Investor / LLC: 2Absentee individual: 8 30parcels
  • Owner-occupied 20
  • Investor / LLC 2
  • Absentee individual 8

Value distribution today

1 parcels0 parcels1 parcels12 parcels1 parcels5 parcels10 parcels
$27K$831K+

The block's largest owner, Ee Revocable Trust, carries 1 open violation across 2 properties it owns around the city.

OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Ee Revocable Trust12$1.2Mphila.gov ↗
Cpl Holdings Llc11$815Kphila.gov ↗
Jazm Llc11$692Kphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 30 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$1.0M$2.0M201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
7700 ARDLEIGH ST Owner-occupied $404K 3/1 1,084 1925 1
7702 ARDLEIGH ST Traded 3×: $111K in 2001 → $199K in 2014 (+79%). Absentee individual $414K 3/1 1,024 1925 3
7704 ARDLEIGH ST Bought for $225K in 2020. Owner pulled a fast form building permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $476K 3/1 1,024 1925 2
7706 ARDLEIGH ST Absentee individual $414K 3/1 1,024 1925 0
7708 ARDLEIGH ST Bought for $190K in 2015. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2019. Absentee individual $399K 3/1 1,084 1925 1 rented
7710 ARDLEIGH ST Bought for $210K in 2020. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2020. Absentee individual $476K 3/1 1,024 1925 1 rented
7712 ARDLEIGH ST Bought for $94K in 2001. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2014. Owner-occupied $397K 3/2 1,024 1925 3
7714 ARDLEIGH ST Bought for $230K in 2020. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. Owner-occupied $397K 3/1 1,024 1925 1
7716 ARDLEIGH ST Owner-occupied $399K 3/1 1,084 1925 0
7718 ARDLEIGH ST Traded 2×: $80K in 2004 → $250K in 2023 (+213%). Owner-occupied $399K 3/1 1,084 1925 2
7719 ARDLEIGH ST Absentee individual $27K —/— 1,203 1925 0
7720 ARDLEIGH ST Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. Owner-occupied $399K 3/1 1,084 1925 0
7721 ARDLEIGH ST Bought for $324K in 2005. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2025. Owner-occupied $611K 5/2 2,376 1925 1
7722 ARDLEIGH ST Traded 2×: $270K in 2005 → $295K in 2018 (+9%). Owner-occupied $419K 3/1 1,084 1925 2
7723 ARDLEIGH ST Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2019. Owner-occupied $693K 6/2 2,701 1925 0
7724 ARDLEIGH ST Bought for $180K in 2007, addition and/or alteration permit in 2023, sold for $407K in 2024 (+126%). Owner-occupied $486K 2/1 1,040 1863 4
7725 ARDLEIGH ST Bought for $525K in 2010, alteration permit in 2010, sold for $1.0M in 2026 (+95%). Owner-occupied $1.0M 6/3 3,040 1913 3
7726 ARDLEIGH ST Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2023. Investor / LLC $815K —/— 3,460 1925 0 6 viol
7728 ARDLEIGH ST Bought for $370K in 2007. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2007. Owner-occupied $696K 4/3 2,413 1925 1
7730 ARDLEIGH ST Absentee individual $367K —/— 1,451 1925 1
7731 ARDLEIGH ST Owner-occupied $786K 4/1 2,138 1925 1
7732 ARDLEIGH ST Bought for $190K in 2002, alteration permit in 2007, sold for $480K in 2021 (+153%). Investor / LLC $692K 4/4 2,700 1925 3
7733 ARDLEIGH ST Owner-occupied $641K 4/1 2,198 1925 0
7734 ARDLEIGH ST Bought for $215K in 2004, use permit in 2007, sold for $451K in 2010 (+110%). Owner-occupied $769K 5/1 2,700 1925 2
7736 ARDLEIGH ST Owner-occupied $749K 4/3 2,700 1925 0 abated
7737 ARDLEIGH ST Bought for $230K in 2002. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2015. Owner-occupied $831K 4/2 3,268 1925 2
7738 ARDLEIGH ST Absentee individual $764K —/— 2,700 1925 0
7739 ARDLEIGH ST Owner-occupied $777K 5/3 3,264 1925 1
7743 ARDLEIGH ST Bought for $201K in 2001, major alteration permit in 2008, sold for $515K in 2008 (+156%). Owner-occupied $994K 6/4 3,264 1925 3
7745 ARDLEIGH ST Bought for $225K in 2003. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2014. Absentee individual $825K 4/3 3,264 1925 1 rented

Neighborhood

Median income
$67K
household
Own vs. rent
54%
owner-occupied
Median age
46.1
residents
Median rent
$1K
gross monthly

Generated 2026-07-09 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.