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Who owns your block

900 block of Cherry St

An investor-heavy block: 40% of the parcels are held by LLCs or companies, with 25 open code violations.

The typical home here is up 89% since 2016, now about $1.9M. Property taxes are climbing about 10% a year though the increases have eased lately.

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
$1.9M
$1.1M–$9.1M
ZIP median $395K
Price / sq ft
$184
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
8.6×
the city median
city $223K
Tax / yr
$27K
typical · up to $127K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1930
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
0%
0 of 5
city 41%
Rentals
60%
3 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
25
L&I code
▲ block 20% · city 5%
Back taxes
$0
all current
▼ block 0% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
6
2 homes · ZBA & boards
block 40% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
+1%
value · tax +$379
5 years
+18%
value · tax +$4K
10 years
+60%
value · tax +$17K

Assessed-value change for the typical home. Philadelphia taxes a flat 1.3998% of value, so the bill moves with it.

How the block compares

The typical home here is $1.9M — about 8.6× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19107 median of $395K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19107 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19107Philadelphia
Median home value$1.9M$395K$223K
Owner-occupied0%20%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 187 reported crimes (59 violent) and 176 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
187
59 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
176
26 still open

Most reported crimes

Thefts48
Other Assaults37
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief27
Theft from Vehicle19
Fraud10
All Other Offenses8

Top 311 complaints

Information Request29
Illegal Dumping23
Graffiti Removal22
Maintenance Complaint14
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection12
Street Defect12

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
General George A Mccall
High · 9-12
Benjamin HS Franklin
616 N 15th St · 975 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$2.5M$5.0M$1.9M2016: $1.0M2017: $1.2M2018: $1.6M2019: $1.6M2020: $1.6M2021: $1.6M2022: $1.6M2023: $1.9M2024: $1.9M2025: $1.9M2026: $1.9M2027: $1.9M2016202020232027

▲ +89% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$25,000$50,000$26,9182016: $9,6172017: $9,6172018: $13,2972019: $13,6942020: $13,8302021: $13,8302022: $22,9042023: $26,6792024: $26,6792025: $26,5392026: $26,5392027: $26,9182016202020232027

▲ +180% since 2016 · ~+10%/yr

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 189 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $189 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.

Annualized return
+5.9%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+89%
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 10 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 2 times in that window.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$2.5M$5.0M20002005201020152020
10arm's-length sales since 2000
2times the typical home has sold
3most sales for a single property
0homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 5 parcels

Investor / LLC: 2Absentee individual: 3 5parcels
  • Investor / LLC 2
  • Absentee individual 3

Value distribution today

2 parcels0 parcels1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels2 parcels
$1.1M$3.9M+

The block's largest owner, 908 Cherry Street Develop, carries 25 open violations across 2 properties it owns around the city.

OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
908 Cherry Street Develop (individual)22$10Mphila.gov ↗
Cherry Estate Investment LLC11$1.9Mphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
Kim Huynh LLC11$3.9Mphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗

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 5 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$10M$20M201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median
AddressOwnershipValue & trendSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
906 CHERRY ST Bought for $150K in 2001, built new under a 2023 permit. Absentee individual $1.1M 3,660 2003 2 rentedtax lien
908 CHERRY ST built new under a 2018 permit. Absentee individual $1.4M 7,727 2016 2 rented
910-14 CHERRY ST Owner pulled a wall covering replacement permit in 2026. Absentee individual $9.1M 76,518 1920 2 rented25 viol
916 CHERRY ST built new under a 2023 permit, sold for $2.2M in 2021. Investor / LLC $1.9M 8,080 1930 1
924-28 CHERRY ST Bought for $1.4M in 2002. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2025. Investor / LLC $3.9M 24,330 1906 3

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.