Who owns your block
1700 block of N 57th St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 92% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 2 homes behind $29,582 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 110% since 2016, now about $189K. Property taxes are climbing about 4% a year and the increases are speeding up.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Has violations
By the Numbers
How fast it's moving
Assessed-value change for the typical home. Philadelphia taxes a flat 1.3998% of value, so the bill moves with it.
The makeup of the block
Every home, plotted by size and assessed value — press play and watch the block reprice from 2016 to 2027. One bubble per house (area = lot size), colored by who owns it; a gold ring marks tax-abated new construction. Click a bubble for its report.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Tax-abated
- Bubble = lot size
- → bigger interior · ↑ higher value
Assessed values from the city's year-by-year assessment record — a proxy for price, lumpy in reassessment years.
How the block compares
The typical home here is $189K — about 0.9× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19131 median of $156K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19131 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19131 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $189K | $156K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 63% | 42% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 147 reported crimes (44 violent) and 225 resident 311 requests to the city.
Most reported crimes
Top 311 complaints
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
- $189K typical home, up +110% since 2016
- Tax bill $841 to $1,255 a year, +4%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $6.4M assessed, $36,634/yr to the city, about $1,526 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +110% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +49% since 2016 · ~+4%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
1755 N 57th St is assessed at $2.1M but pays $0 a year — about 0% of the $29,183 it would owe at the statutory rate, because its new-construction value is abated.
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +7% 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 $210 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced 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 18 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 12 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 24 parcels
- Owner-occupied 22
- Absentee individual 2
Value distribution today
No multi-home or corporate owners on this block — every home has its own owner.
House by house
All 24 homes on the block — value and 12-year trajectory, ownership, and the paper trail on the ones that were bought, built, torn down, or flipped. Sorted up the street; each links to its full city record — or download the roster (CSV).
Every house's assessed value, 2016–2027 — each line is one home
Worth a look
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Bd/Ba | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700 N 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $159K | 3/1 | 1,424 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1702 N 57TH ST | Absentee individual | $150K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1704 N 57TH ST ImprovedBought for $102K in 2023. Owner pulled a family daycare permit in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $150K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 1706 N 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $150K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1708 N 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $155K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1710 N 57TH ST ImprovedBought for $45K in 2005. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2026. | Owner-occupied | $197K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 4 | |
| 1711 N 57TH ST Historysold $53K (2002); 2 L&I violations (2012). | Owner-occupied | $193K | —/— | 1,386 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1713 N 57TH ST New constructionBought for $30K in 2001, built new (tax-abated), sold for $95K in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $241K | 3/1 | 1,386 | 1925 | 2 | abated |
| 1715 N 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,386 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1717 N 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,386 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1719 N 57TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $52K in 2005 → $100K in 2005 (+92%). | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,386 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 1721 N 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,386 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1723 N 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $190K | 3/1 | 1,386 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1725 N 57TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2011). | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,386 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1727 N 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,386 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1729 N 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $242K | 3/2 | 1,386 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1731 N 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,386 | 1925 | 1 | tax lien |
| 1733 N 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $241K | 3/1 | 1,386 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1735 N 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $190K | 3/1 | 1,386 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1737 N 57TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,386 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1739 N 57TH ST ImprovedBought for $25K in 2005. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $185K | 3/1 | 1,386 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1741 N 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $184K | 3/1 | 1,384 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1743 N 57TH ST Historysold $60K (2000); 6 L&I violations (2010). | Absentee individual | $218K | —/— | 1,930 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1755 N 57TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2014 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $2.1M | —/— | 41,000 | 1975 | 0 | abated |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)