800 block of Tyson Ave

How the block compares

The typical home here is $285K — about 1.3× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19111 median of $293K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19111 and across Philadelphia.

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 40 reported crimes (7 violent) and 72 resident 311 requests to the city.

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

• $285K typical home, up +72% since 2016
• Tax bill $1,894 to $2,888 a year, +4%/yr and compounding
• Whole block: $15M assessed, $164,394/yr to the city, about $3,223 per home

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:

• 822 Tyson Aveexemption0.88%$2,391/yr on $271K
• 830 Tyson Aveexemption0.88%$2,391/yr on $271K
• 836 Tyson Aveexemption0.88%$2,391/yr on $271K
• 810 Tyson Aveexemption0.90%$2,542/yr on $282K
• 824 Tyson Aveexemption0.90%$2,542/yr on $282K
• …and 23 more paying under the full rate — the gold-ringed bubbles in the makeup chart

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.1% 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 $172 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 70 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 8 have not changed hands at all.

Who owns it

The block's largest owner, Nice Mayers Properties Ll, carries 1 open violation across 2 properties it owns around the city.

The mailing address is where the assessor sends the tax bill — for an LLC, often the closest public record gets to the person behind it. "Registry" searches the owner's name in state incorporation records (OpenCorporates).

House by house

All 51 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

Frequently traded

817 Tyson Ave

$285K · Traded 3×: $116K in 2003 → $117K in 2015 (+1%).

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812 Tyson Ave

$282K · Traded 4×: $92K in 2001 → $278K in 2024 (+202%).

Frequently traded

816 Tyson Ave

$282K · Traded 3×: $82K in 2000 → $230K in 2018 (+180%).

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840 Tyson Ave

$282K · Traded 3×: $90K in 2001 → $289K in 2022 (+221%).

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846 Tyson Ave

$282K · Traded 4×: $143K in 2004 → $207K in 2019 (+45%).

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813 Tyson Ave

$206K · Traded 3×: $150K in 2004 → $160K in 2018 (+7%).

Neighborhood

Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.