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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $417,000 on Aug 7, 2024

686 RENZ ST

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,746 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.
2,658 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1964
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$417,000 · Aug 7, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,065 (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.$435,200 (2027)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$87,040
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$348,160
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$390,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$435,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
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)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

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

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
Shawmont SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Roxborough High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Philadelphia City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19128These 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.77
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.82

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.7%
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.34,685
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,007 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$95,857
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$116,118
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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

686 Renz 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.

  • Bigger than 81% of homes in Philadelphia County
  • Has a bigger lot than 83% of homes in Philadelphia County
  • Newer than 86% of homes in Philadelphia County

How it measures up in Philadelphia 19128

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Philadelphia 19128.

Living area1,746 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,450 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Lot size2,658 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,701 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Year built1964
OlderTypical 1951Newer

Newer than 73% of homes nearby

How 686 Renz St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRoxboroughPhiladelphia 19128Philadelphia County
Living areabigger than1,746 ft²78% of homes69% of homes81% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,658 ft²44% of homes50% of homes83% of homes
Year builtnewer than196475% of homes73% of homes86% of homes

About 686 Renz St

When did 686 Renz St, Philadelphia, PA last sell?

686 Renz St, Philadelphia, PA last sold on Aug 7, 2024 for $417,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 6 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 686 Renz St, Philadelphia, PA?

686 Renz St, Philadelphia, PA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,746 square feet of living space and a 0.06-acre lot.

When was 686 Renz St, Philadelphia, PA built?

686 Renz St, Philadelphia, PA was built in 1964, making it 62 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 686 Renz St, Philadelphia, PA?

686 Renz St, Philadelphia, PA is assigned to Shawmont School (elementary), rated B+; Roxborough 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 686 Renz St, Philadelphia, PA compare to other homes in Philadelphia 19128?

Among the 13,017 homes in Philadelphia 19128, it is bigger than 69% of them (1,746 ft² against a typical 1,450 ft²), its lot is bigger than 50% of them (2,658 ft² against a typical 2,701 ft²) and it is newer than 73% of them (1964 against a typical 1951). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 686 Renz St, Philadelphia, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 686 Renz St, Philadelphia, PA was $4,065. The county assessed it at $435,200.

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