Who owns your block
7800 block of Devon St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 82% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 18 open code violations and 1 home behind $12,571 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 128% since 2016, now about $414K. Property taxes are climbing about 7% a year.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Has violations
- 01Taxes
Taxes on this block rose 7% annually while the citywide appreciation rate was 6.5%, outpacing broader market growth.
- 02Abatements
Only 1 of 33 homes carried back taxes totaling $13K, indicating near-universal compliance with the tax roll.
- 03Turnover
5 of 33 homes have never sold since 1999, yet this block commands 1.9x the citywide median value.
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.
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.
- 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 $414K — about 1.9× 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 block | ZIP 19118 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $414K | $756K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 55% | 56% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 9 reported crimes (6 violent) and 49 resident 311 requests to the city.
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.
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
- $414K typical home, up +128% since 2016
- Tax bill $2,472 to $5,291 a year, +7%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $13M assessed, $161,926/yr to the city, about $4,907 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +128% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +114% since 2016 · ~+7%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +7.8% 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 $228 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced 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 57 arm's-length sales since 1999. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 5 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 33 parcels
- Owner-occupied 27
- Investor / LLC 1
- Absentee individual 3
- Vacant 2
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, George Woodward Inc, carries 1 open violation across 87 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Woodward Inc | 1 | 87 | $76M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Cin Cin Inc | 2 | 3 | $1.7M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Ee Revocable Trust | 1 | 2 | $1.2M | phila.gov ↗ |
| 107 E Moreland Llc | 1 | 1 | $98K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 33 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
Worth a look
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Bd/Ba | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7811 DEVON ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2021 permit. | Vacant | $98K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 7814 DEVON ST New constructionBought for $147K in 2002, built new under a 2019 permit, sold for $335K in 2019. | Owner-occupied | $460K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 3 | 2 viol |
| 7815 DEVON ST ImprovedBought for $268K in 2011. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $525K | 3/2 | 960 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 7816 DEVON ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $404K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 0 | 2 viol |
| 7817 DEVON ST Renovated & sold onBought for $95K in 1999, zoning permit in 2015, sold for $465K in 2024 (+389%). | Owner-occupied | $471K | 3/2 | 960 | 1925 | 5 | |
| 7818 DEVON ST Historysold $175K (2004); 2 L&I violations incl EXTERIOR STRUCT UNSAFE COND 7 (2017); Inspection failed ×2 (2017); Inspection failed (2018); Appeal continued (2018); Inspection failed (2021). | Owner-occupied | $404K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 1 | 2 viol |
| 7819 DEVON ST Renovated & sold onBought for $105K in 2001, major alteration permit in 2009, sold for $375K in 2022 (+257%). | Owner-occupied | $392K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 2 | rented |
| 7820 DEVON ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $230K in 2008 → $435K in 2023 (+89%). | Owner-occupied | $485K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 4 | 2 viol |
| 7821 DEVON ST Renovated & sold onBought for $101K in 2000, major alteration permit in 2009, sold for $360K in 2021 (+258%). | Owner-occupied | $427K | 3/1 | 1,088 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 7822 DEVON ST Historysold $218K (2016); 4 L&I violations incl UNSAFE STRUCTURE (2017); L&I: 3 failed, 1 passed (2017); L&I violation (2021); Inspection failed ×2 (2021); L&I violation (2022); L&I: 2 failed, 1 passed (2022); L&I violation (2023); L&I: 2 failed, 1 passed (2023). | Absentee individual | $404K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 1 | 2 viol |
| 7823 DEVON ST | Owner-occupied | $412K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 7824 DEVON ST ImprovedBought for $338K in 2023. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $399K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 1 | 2 viol |
| 7825 DEVON ST TradedTraded 2×: $253K in 2017 → $438K in 2024 (+73%). | Owner-occupied | $415K | 3/1 | 976 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 7826 DEVON ST ImprovedBought for $375K in 2022. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2019. | Owner-occupied | $388K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 2 | 2 viol |
| 7827 DEVON ST ImprovedBought for $360K in 2022. Owner pulled a family daycare permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $414K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 7828 DEVON ST TradedTraded 2×: $238K in 2007 → $370K in 2020 (+56%). | Owner-occupied | $504K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 2 | 3 viol |
| 7829 DEVON ST ImprovedBought for $333K in 2021. Owner pulled a deck (exist. one-family dwellings) permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $414K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 1 | 1 viol |
| 7831 DEVON ST | Absentee individual | $415K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 7832 DEVON ST | Vacant | $32K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 7833 DEVON ST | Owner-occupied | $415K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 7835 DEVON ST | Owner-occupied | $415K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
| 7837 DEVON ST Renovated & sold onBought for $35K in 2003, plumbing permit in 2007, sold for $330K in 2020 (+843%). | Owner-occupied | $478K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 4 | |
| 7839 DEVON ST Renovated & sold onBought for $123K in 2002, plumbing permit in 2007, sold for $245K in 2017 (+99%). | Owner-occupied | $415K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 7841 DEVON ST | Investor / LLC | $426K | 3/1 | 1,060 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 7852 DEVON ST ImprovedBought for $165K in 2009. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2017. | Absentee individual | $433K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 7854 DEVON ST Renovated & sold onBought for $83K in 2000, plumbing permit in 2008, sold for $273K in 2018 (+230%). | Owner-occupied | $403K | 3/1 | 954 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 7856 DEVON ST | Owner-occupied | $404K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 7858 DEVON ST ImprovedBought for $355K in 2022. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2017. | Owner-occupied | $404K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 7860 DEVON ST Renovated & sold onBought for $145K in 2003, plumbing permit in 2012, sold for $242K in 2012 (+67%). | Owner-occupied | $465K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 7862 DEVON ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $190K in 2004 → $395K in 2024 (+108%). | Owner-occupied | $431K | 3/1 | 1,160 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 7864 DEVON ST ImprovedBought for $110K in 2001. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $404K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 7866 DEVON ST | Owner-occupied | $404K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 7868 DEVON ST ImprovedBought for $103K in 2001. Owner pulled a deck (exist. one-family dwellings) permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $404K | 3/1 | 960 | 1925 | 1 |
Neighborhood
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)