Neighborhood

Old City

3,633 properties in Old City, Philadelphia, with violation history, tax status, title risk, and safety data.

Median market value $362,000 · 3% with open violations · 3% tax delinquent

About Old City

Old City contains 3,633 properties tracked by KnowMyBlock, with a median assessed value of $360,500. The housing stock is dominated by single-family homes (69% of properties), and 35% of properties are built between 1900 and 1939. 115 properties (3.2%) carry at least one open code violation, and 122 (3.4%) have outstanding tax delinquency. Active distress signals include 42 vacant indicators. In the last 12 months, 102 ownership transfers were recorded at a median sale price of $445,000.

Top distressed properties in Old City

#AddressOpen violTax debtGradeRisk
120-22 Bank St7$11,563F5%
29 S 2nd St6$1,935F5%
3714 Chestnut St1C5%
422-24 S 3rd St16$32,090F1%
5315 Arch St1$9,502C1%
6210 Market St1C1%
7399 Market St0$464,577D0%
827 N 9th St0$178,404D0%
9105-17 S 7th St2$171,877D0%
10239 Chestnut St1$146,211D0%

Most active owners in Old City

#OwnerTypeProperties
1J&M Old City Park LlcLlc192
2125 North Fourth StreetAssociation56
3Associates LpPartnership56
4101 Arch Properties L PBusiness32
5Merchants Row AssociatesBusiness21
6151 N 3rd St LpPartnership20
7Commonwealth Of PennaGovernment19
8Delaware River PortIndividual14
9Genco Realty LlcLlc13
10AuthorityIndividual12

Year-built distribution

Location and boundaries

Old City spans ZIP codes 19105, 19106, and 19107. It borders Center City East, Chinatown, and Society Hill.

Notable properties in Old City

Properties in Old City with active violations, tax debt, or recent ownership activity.