Who owns your block
1700 block of Solly Ave
A mostly owner-occupied block: 81% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 2 homes behind $4,784 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 89% since 2016, now about $334K. Property taxes are climbing about 7% 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 $334K — about 1.5× the citywide median, and in line with the ZIP 19152 median of $330K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19152 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19152 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $334K | $330K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 48% | 59% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 33 reported crimes (6 violent) and 54 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
- $334K typical home, up +89% since 2016
- Tax bill $2,118 to $4,499 a year, +7%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $11M assessed, $127,000/yr to the city, about $4,097 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +89% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +112% since 2016 · ~+7%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has tracked the Philadelphia market, compounding +6% 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 $189 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed 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 31 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 9 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 31 parcels
- Owner-occupied 25
- Investor / LLC 1
- Absentee individual 5
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1701 Solly Ave Llc | 1 | 1 | $369K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 7521 Horrock St Llc | 1 | 1 | $347K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 31 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 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $341K | 4/1 | 1,500 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1701 SOLLY AVE | Investor / LLC | $369K | —/— | 2,240 | 1960 | 1 | tax lien |
| 1702 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $341K | 4/1 | 1,500 | 1950 | 0 | rented |
| 1703 SOLLY AVE | Absentee individual | $364K | —/— | 2,240 | 1960 | 1 | |
| 1704 SOLLY AVE TradedTraded 2×: $110K in 2001 → $215K in 2006 (+95%). | Owner-occupied | $321K | 4/1 | 1,500 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 1705 SOLLY AVE | Absentee individual | $364K | —/— | 2,240 | 1960 | 0 | |
| 1706 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $321K | 4/1 | 1,500 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1707 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $364K | —/— | 2,240 | 1960 | 1 | rented |
| 1708 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $321K | 4/1 | 1,500 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1709 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $364K | —/— | 2,240 | 1960 | 1 | rented |
| 1710 SOLLY AVE TradedTraded 2×: $190K in 2007 → $220K in 2018 (+16%). | Absentee individual | $334K | 4/2 | 1,500 | 1950 | 2 | rented |
| 1711 SOLLY AVE | Absentee individual | $364K | —/— | 2,240 | 1960 | 1 | |
| 1712 SOLLY AVE TradedTraded 2×: $225K in 2006 → $195K in 2016 (-13%). | Absentee individual | $334K | 4/1 | 1,500 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 1713 SOLLY AVE TradedTraded 2×: $135K in 2002 → $180K in 2004 (+33%). | Owner-occupied | $364K | —/— | 2,240 | 1960 | 2 | |
| 1714 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $321K | 4/1 | 1,500 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1715 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $376K | —/— | 2,240 | 1960 | 0 | |
| 1716 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $321K | 4/1 | 1,500 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 1718 SOLLY AVE TradedTraded 2×: $102K in 2000 → $183K in 2016 (+79%). | Owner-occupied | $334K | 4/1 | 1,500 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 1719 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $330K | —/— | 1,180 | 1960 | 1 | |
| 1720 SOLLY AVE TradedTraded 2×: $117K in 2014 → $157K in 2016 (+34%). | Owner-occupied | $334K | 4/1 | 1,500 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 1721 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $304K | —/— | 1,163 | 1960 | 0 | |
| 1722 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $334K | 4/1 | 1,500 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1723 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $304K | —/— | 1,163 | 1960 | 1 | |
| 1724 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $334K | 4/1 | 1,500 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1726 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $321K | 4/1 | 1,500 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 1727-43 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $390K | —/— | 1,740 | 1960 | 0 | |
| 1728 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $334K | 4/1 | 1,500 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1730 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $334K | 4/1 | 1,500 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 1740 SOLLY AVE | Owner-occupied | $339K | 2/2 | 1,100 | 1940 | 1 | |
| 1742 SOLLY AVE Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $120K in 2003 → $322K in 2021 (+168%). | Owner-occupied | $347K | —/— | 1,600 | 1960 | 3 | rented |
| 1744 SOLLY AVE TradedTraded 2×: $230K in 2019 → $315K in 2025 (+37%). | Owner-occupied | $347K | 3/2 | 1,600 | 1960 | 2 |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)