9000 block of Wesleyan Rd

How the block compares

The typical home here is $277K — about 1.2× the citywide median home, and above the ZIP 19136 median of $250K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19136 and across Philadelphia.

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 28 reported crimes (about 2 a month, 25% of them violent) and 91 resident 311 requests to the city. A busy commercial corridor logs far more than a quiet residential block, so read this against nearby blocks, not the citywide total.

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

• $277K typical home, up +92% since 2016
• Median assessment-based tax estimate $1,608 to $2,594 a year through 2027, +4%/yr
• 2027 block estimate: — assessed, about $214,577/yr from taxable assessments, or $3,156 per home — not live account balances

Who really pays

Philadelphia's 1.3998% rate applies to the taxable assessment. The OPA roll shows exemptions that can make an estimate lower than the full assessed-value scenario; this chart does not identify their legal basis.

• 9066 Wesleyan Rdlower taxable assessment0.85%$2,177/yr on $256K
• 9016 Wesleyan Rdlower taxable assessment0.85%$2,179/yr on $256K
• 9020 Wesleyan Rdlower taxable assessment0.85%$2,181/yr on $256K
• 9024 Wesleyan Rdlower taxable assessment0.85%$2,181/yr on $256K
• 9028 Wesleyan Rdlower taxable assessment0.85%$2,181/yr on $256K
• …and 40 more with estimates below the full rate — the gold-ringed bubbles in the makeup chart

One large gap: 9088 Wesleyan Rd has a $3,171/year assessment-based estimate on $255K assessed value — about 89% of the $3,569 full-assessment scenario. Verify the exemption basis and live account before relying on either number.

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +6.1% 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 $192 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 83 arm's-length sales since 1969. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 15 have not changed hands at all.

Who owns it

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 69 homes on the block — value trajectory, ownership, and the paper trail assembled from the fetched public datasets. Sorted up the street; each links to its property report and official sources — or download the roster (CSV).

Every house's assessed value, 2016–2027 — each line is one home

Worth a look

New construction

9088 Wesleyan Rd

$392K · built new under a 2010 permit (reduced taxable assessment shown), sold for $150K in 2003.

Renovated & sold on

9027 Wesleyan Rd

$287K · Bought for $140K in 2010, plumbing permit in 2016, sold for $225K in 2020 (+61%).

Renovated & sold on

9028 Wesleyan Rd

$275K · Bought for $57K in 2006, plumbing permit in 2017, sold for $265K in 2024 (+367%).

Improved

9048 Wesleyan Rd

$366K · Bought for $210K in 2018. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2015.

Improved

9033 Wesleyan Rd

$290K · Bought for $140K in 2013. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022.

Improved

9019 Wesleyan Rd

$290K · Bought for $174K in 2006. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2021.

Neighborhood

Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.