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Last sold for $2,700,000 on Jan 2, 2018

522 SPRUCE ST

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106
0
Baths
6,019 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2,420 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
4
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$2,700,000 · Jan 2, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$13,858 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$955,800 (2027)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$191,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$764,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$990,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$955,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyPHILADELPHIA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.06
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
General George A. McCall SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.1 mi
H
Benjamin Franklin High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Philadelphia City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19106These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.132
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.77

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.40%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.15,032
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13,747 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$118,203
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$161,165
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

522 Spruce St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the largest homes in Society Hill
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Society Hill
  • Older than 98% of homes in Philadelphia County

How it measures up in Philadelphia 19106

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Philadelphia 19106.

Living area6,019 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,120 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size2,420 ft²
SmallerTypical 915 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1968Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 522 Spruce St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSociety HillPhiladelphia 19106Philadelphia County
Living areabigger than6,019 ft²almost all homes98% of homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than2,420 ft²94% of homes91% of homes79% of homes
Year builtnewer than189015% of homes18% of homes2% of homes

About 522 Spruce St

When did 522 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA last sell?

522 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA last sold on Jan 2, 2018 for $2,700,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 522 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA?

522 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA has 6,019 square feet of living space and a 0.06-acre lot.

When was 522 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA built?

522 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. The building has 4 stories.

What schools serve 522 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA?

522 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA is assigned to General George A. McCall School (elementary), rated A+; Benjamin Franklin High School (high), rated F. All sit in Philadelphia City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 522 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA compare to other homes in Philadelphia 19106?

Among the 5,767 homes in Philadelphia 19106, it is bigger than 98% of them (6,019 ft² against a typical 1,120 ft²), its lot is bigger than 91% of them (2,420 ft² against a typical 915 ft²) and it is newer than 18% of them (1890 against a typical 1968). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 522 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 522 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA was $13,858. The county assessed it at $955,800.

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