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Who owns your block

7800 block of Frontenac St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 83% of homes are lived in by their owners.

The typical home here is up 87% since 2016, now about $368K. Property taxes are climbing about 5% 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.

By the Numbers

Median value
$368K
$279K–$436K
ZIP median $293K
Price / sq ft
$293
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
1.7×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$288K
2 sold in 2yr
assessed $368K
Tax / yr
$4K
typical · up to $6K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1960
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
83%
10 of 12
city 41%
Rentals
8%
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
+10%
value · tax +$452
5 years
+59%
value · tax +$1K
10 years
+87%
value · tax +$2K

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 $368K — about 1.7× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19111 median of $293K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19111 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19111Philadelphia
Median home value$368K$293K$223K
Owner-occupied67%57%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 30 reported crimes (9 violent) and 70 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
30
9 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
70
24 still open

Most reported crimes

Motor Vehicle Theft8
Other Assaults6
Theft from Vehicle5
Aggravated Assault No Firearm2
All Other Offenses2
Fraud2

Top 311 complaints

Abandoned Vehicle17
Maintenance Complaint10
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection10
Street Light Outage9
Street Defect7
Shoveling4

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-5
Rhawnhurst
7809 Castor Ave · 584 students
Middle · 6-8
Castor Gardens
1800 Cottman Ave · 1340 students
High · 9-12
Northeast High
1601 Cottman Ave · 185 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$368K2016: $197K2017: $197K2018: $197K2019: $221K2020: $232K2021: $232K2022: $232K2023: $291K2024: $291K2025: $335K2026: $335K2027: $368K2016202020232027

▲ +87% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$2,500$5,000$4,1482016: $2,4992017: $2,4992018: $2,4992019: $2,7632020: $2,8162021: $2,8162022: $2,8162023: $3,0712024: $3,1122025: $3,6962026: $3,6962027: $4,1482016202020232027

▲ +66% since 2016 · ~+5%/yr

Who really pays

Philadelphia charges every home the same 1.40% of its assessed value. Abatements and exemptions shrink what some homes are taxed on — here's this block:

4 homes pay the full 1.40%8 pay less

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 187 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $187 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+5.9%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+87%
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 22 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 2 times in that window, while 2 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$250K$500K200020052010201520202025
22arm's-length sales since 2000
2times the typical home has sold
6most sales for a single property
2homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 12 parcels

Owner-occupied: 10Absentee individual: 2 12parcels
  • Owner-occupied 10
  • Absentee individual 2

Value distribution today

4 parcels1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels2 parcels1 parcels4 parcels
$279K$417K+

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

House by house

All 12 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
AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
7800 FRONTENAC ST Owner-occupied $375K —/— 1,776 1960 1
7806 FRONTENAC ST Traded 6×: $188K in 2008 → $287K in 2018 (+53%). Owner-occupied $398K —/— 1,344 1960 6
7812-14 FRONTENAC ST Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2020. Absentee individual $436K —/— 3,116 1960 0
7813 FRONTENAC ST Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2024. Owner-occupied $417K —/— 2,310 1950 0
7816 FRONTENAC ST Traded 2×: $107K in 2000 → $255K in 2016 (+138%). Absentee individual $393K —/— 2,168 1960 2 rented
7818 FRONTENAC ST Traded 2×: $170K in 2008 → $280K in 2025 (+65%). Owner-occupied $280K 2/1 953 1966 2
7820 FRONTENAC ST Bought for $122K in 2014. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2010. Owner-occupied $279K 2/1 953 1966 3
7822-24 FRONTENAC ST Owner-occupied $362K —/— 1,530 1950 1
7827 FRONTENAC ST Bought for $155K in 2012. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2024. Owner-occupied $295K —/— 962 1973 1
7829 FRONTENAC ST Traded 3×: $170K in 2005 → $290K in 2022 (+71%). Owner-occupied $295K 2/1 962 1973 3
7830 FRONTENAC ST sold $255K (2004); L&I violation (2023). Owner-occupied $305K —/— 780 1959 1
7831 FRONTENAC ST Traded 2×: $150K in 2001 → $250K in 2020 (+67%). Owner-occupied $399K —/— 2,220 1950 2

Neighborhood

Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.

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.