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Who owns your block

900 block of Wallace St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 67% of homes are lived in by their owners.

The typical home here is up 105% since 2016, now about $507K. Property taxes are climbing about 29% 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
$507K
$142K–$4.9M
ZIP median $455K
Price / sq ft
$331
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
2.3×
the city median
city $223K
Tax / yr
$6K
typical · up to $69K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
2007
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
67%
4 of 6
city 41%
Rentals
17%
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
+3%
value · tax +$217
5 years
+42%
value · tax +$1K
10 years
+86%
value · tax +$3K

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 $507K — about 2.3× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19123 median of $455K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19123 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19123Philadelphia
Median home value$507K$455K$223K
Owner-occupied50%23%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 70 reported crimes (18 violent) and 93 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
70
18 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
93
11 still open

Most reported crimes

Motor Vehicle Theft12
Thefts10
Other Assaults9
Theft from Vehicle9
Fraud6
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief5

Top 311 complaints

Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection21
Maintenance Complaint15
Information Request8
Illegal Dumping7
Sanitation Violation6
Construction Complaints4

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
General Philip Kearny
601 Fairmount Ave · 193 students
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$500K$1.0M$507K2016: $248K2017: $272K2018: $272K2019: $357K2020: $357K2021: $357K2022: $357K2023: $393K2024: $393K2025: $491K2026: $491K2027: $507K2016202020232027

▲ +105% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$5,000$10,000$5,6902016: $3472017: $2,2352018: $3,8132019: $4,7192020: $4,6842021: $4,6842022: $4,3692023: $4,3792024: $4,3792025: $5,4732026: $5,4732027: $5,6902016202020232027

▲ +1540% since 2016 · ~+29%/yr

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +6.7% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 205 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $205 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced the market.

Annualized return
+6.7%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+105%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+6.7%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+3.7%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
+0.2 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 4 arm's-length sales since 2009. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 4 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$250K$500K2010201220142016
4arm's-length sales since 2009
0times the typical home has sold
3most sales for a single property
4homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 6 parcels

Owner-occupied: 4Absentee individual: 1Vacant: 1 6parcels
  • Owner-occupied 4
  • Absentee individual 1
  • Vacant 1

Value distribution today

1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels5 parcels
$142K$507K+
OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Percy Street Associates L15$527Kphila.gov ↗

House by house

All 6 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$2.5M$5.0M201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median
AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
913-29 WALLACE ST Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2025. Absentee individual $4.9M —/— 64,855 1945 0
914-20 WALLACE ST Traded 3×: $50K in 2009 → $50K in 2009 (+0%). Vacant $142K —/— 3
922 WALLACE ST Owner-occupied $507K 3/2 1,530 2007 1
924 WALLACE ST Owner-occupied $507K 3/2 1,530 2007 0
926 WALLACE ST Owner-occupied $507K 3/2 1,530 2007 0
928 WALLACE ST Owner-occupied $507K 3/2 1,530 2007 0 rented

Neighborhood

Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.

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.