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Who owns your block

8300 block of Summerdale Ave

A mostly owner-occupied block: 100% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 1 home behind $19 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 86% since 2016, now about $301K. Property taxes are climbing about 4% 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
$301K
$301K–$332K
ZIP median $330K
Price / sq ft
$282
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
1.3×
the city median
city $223K
Recent sale
$305K
2 sold in 2yr
assessed $301K
Tax / yr
$3K
typical · up to $4K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1955
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
100%
28 of 28
city 41%
Rentals
4%
1 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$19
1 of 28 behind
▼ block 4% · city 9%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+8%
value · tax +$297
5 years
+55%
value · tax +$725
10 years
+86%
value · tax +$966

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 $301K — about 1.3× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19152 median of $330K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19152 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19152Philadelphia
Median home value$301K$330K$223K
Owner-occupied86%59%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 34 reported crimes (5 violent) and 107 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
34
5 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
107
24 still open

Most reported crimes

Motor Vehicle Theft9
All Other Offenses5
Theft from Vehicle5
Other Assaults4
Thefts4
Fraud3

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection27
Street Defect23
Maintenance Complaint15
Abandoned Vehicle13
Other (Streets)6
Shoveling5

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
Louis H Farrell
8300 Castor Ave · 1255 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$301K2016: $162K2017: $162K2018: $162K2019: $176K2020: $194K2021: $194K2022: $194K2023: $226K2024: $226K2025: $279K2026: $279K2027: $301K2016202020232027

▲ +86% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$2,500$5,000$2,8082016: $1,8422017: $1,8422018: $1,8422019: $1,9092020: $2,0832021: $2,0832022: $2,0832023: $2,0442024: $2,0442025: $2,5112026: $2,5112027: $2,8082016202020232027

▲ +52% since 2016 · ~+4%/yr

Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home

1.40% — the statutory rate0%0.4%0.8%1.2%

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.8% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 186 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $186 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+5.8%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+86%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+5.8%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+2.8%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
-0.7 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 31 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$250K$500K20052010201520202025
31arm's-length sales since 2001
1times the typical home has sold
3most sales for a single property
9homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 28 parcels

Owner-occupied: 28 28parcels
  • Owner-occupied 28

Value distribution today

21 parcels0 parcels0 parcels1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels6 parcels
$301K$306K+

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

House by house

All 28 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
8320 SUMMERDALE AVE Traded 2×: $166K in 2009 → $208K in 2019 (+25%). Owner-occupied $303K —/— 1,066 1955 2
8322 SUMMERDALE AVE Traded 3×: $175K in 2007 → $250K in 2021 (+43%). Owner-occupied $301K 3/1 1,066 1955 3 rented
8324 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $301K —/— 1,066 1955 0
8326 SUMMERDALE AVE Traded 2×: $155K in 2009 → $170K in 2015 (+10%). Owner-occupied $301K —/— 1,066 1955 2
8328 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $301K —/— 1,066 1955 1
8330 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $309K —/— 1,066 1955 0
8350 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $306K —/— 1,066 1955 0
8352 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $301K —/— 1,066 1955 0
8354 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $301K 3/1 1,066 1955 1
8356 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $301K —/— 1,066 1955 1
8358 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $306K —/— 1,066 1955 0
8360 SUMMERDALE AVE Traded 2×: $174K in 2015 → $228K in 2019 (+31%). Owner-occupied $301K —/— 1,066 1955 2
8362 SUMMERDALE AVE Traded 2×: $170K in 2019 → $310K in 2024 (+82%). Owner-occupied $332K 3/2 1,066 1955 2
8364 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $306K —/— 1,066 1955 0
8366 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $301K —/— 1,066 1955 1
8368 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $301K —/— 1,066 1955 0
8370 SUMMERDALE AVE Traded 3×: $94K in 2015 → $300K in 2025 (+219%). Owner-occupied $301K 3/1 1,066 1955 3
8372 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $301K —/— 1,066 1955 1
8374 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $301K —/— 1,066 1955 0
8376 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $301K —/— 1,066 1955 1
8378 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $301K 3/— 1,066 1960 1
8380 SUMMERDALE AVE Traded 2×: $220K in 2019 → $270K in 2022 (+23%). Owner-occupied $301K 3/2 1,066 1955 2
8382 SUMMERDALE AVE Traded 2×: $190K in 2007 → $275K in 2021 (+45%). Owner-occupied $301K 3/2 1,066 1955 2
8384 SUMMERDALE AVE Traded 2×: $135K in 2003 → $165K in 2011 (+22%). Owner-occupied $301K —/— 1,066 1955 2
8386 SUMMERDALE AVE Traded 2×: $98K in 2001 → $210K in 2005 (+114%). Owner-occupied $301K —/— 1,066 1955 2
8388 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $301K —/— 1,066 1955 0
8390 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $301K —/— 1,066 1955 1
8392 SUMMERDALE AVE Owner-occupied $306K —/— 1,066 1955 1

Neighborhood

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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.