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Last sold for $15,200 on May 15, 2003

6509 KINGSESSING AVE

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19142
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,164 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.
949 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$15,200 · May 15, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,425 (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.$109,000 (2027)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$21,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$87,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$101,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$109,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Townhouse
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Townhouse
CountyPHILADELPHIA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.02
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

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

E
Joseph W. Catharine SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.1 mi
H
John Bartram High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi
M
William T. Tilden Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.5 mi

District: Philadelphia City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19142These 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.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.80

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.24%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.29,247
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.17,196 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$43,494
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$61,172
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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

6509 Kingsessing Ave 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 88% of homes in Philadelphia 19142
  • Older than 71% of homes in Philadelphia County

How it measures up in Philadelphia 19142

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Philadelphia 19142.

Living area1,164 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,104 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Lot size949 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,176 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 43% of homes nearby

How 6509 Kingsessing Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMount MoriahPhiladelphia 19142Philadelphia County
Living areabigger than1,164 ft²47% of homes59% of homes37% of homes
Lot sizebigger than949 ft²21% of homes12% of homes24% of homes
Year builtnewer than192050% of homes43% of homes29% of homes

About 6509 Kingsessing Ave

When did 6509 Kingsessing Ave, Philadelphia, PA last sell?

6509 Kingsessing Ave, Philadelphia, PA last sold on May 15, 2003 for $15,200, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 6509 Kingsessing Ave, Philadelphia, PA?

6509 Kingsessing Ave, Philadelphia, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,164 square feet of living space and a 0.02-acre lot.

When was 6509 Kingsessing Ave, Philadelphia, PA built?

6509 Kingsessing Ave, Philadelphia, PA was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 6509 Kingsessing Ave, Philadelphia, PA?

6509 Kingsessing Ave, Philadelphia, PA is assigned to Joseph W. Catharine School (elementary), rated D-; John Bartram High School (high), rated F; William T. Tilden Middle School (middle), rated F. All sit in Philadelphia City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6509 Kingsessing Ave, Philadelphia, PA compare to other homes in Philadelphia 19142?

Among the 10,001 homes in Philadelphia 19142, it is bigger than 59% of them (1,164 ft² against a typical 1,104 ft²), its lot is bigger than 12% of them (949 ft² against a typical 1,176 ft²) and it is newer than 43% of them (1920 against a typical 1925). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 6509 Kingsessing Ave, Philadelphia, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 6509 Kingsessing Ave, Philadelphia, PA was $1,425. The county assessed it at $109,000.

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