Who owns your block
2900 block of Amber St
An investor-heavy block: 67% of the parcels are held by LLCs or companies, with 1 home behind $1,044 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 341% since 2016, now about $30K. Property taxes are climbing about 14% a year though the increases have eased lately.
- 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.
How the block compares
The typical home here is $30K — about 0.1× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19134 median of $113K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19134 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19134 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $30K | $113K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 0% | 29% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 175 reported crimes (69 violent) and 260 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
- $30K typical home, up +341% since 2016
- Tax bill $94 to $414 a year, +14%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $187K assessed, $2,618/yr to the city, about $436 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +341% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +340% since 2016 · ~+14%/yr
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +14.4% 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 $441 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 7 arm's-length sales since 2016. The typical home has sold 2 times in that window, while 2 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 6 parcels
- Vacant 6
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Voytec Properties Llc, carries 4 open violations across 11 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voytec Properties Llc | 2 | 11 | $781K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Hybrid Development Llc | 1 | 3 | $309K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 2967 Amber Llc | 1 | 1 | $40K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 6 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
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2963 AMBER ST TradedTraded 2×: $20K in 2017 → $30K in 2022 (+50%). | Vacant | $30K | — | — | 2 | |
| 2965 AMBER ST History2 L&I violations (2011); 2 L&I violations (2013); 2 L&I violations (2019). | Vacant | $31K | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2967 AMBER ST New constructionBought for $4K in 2016, built new, sold for $50K in 2021. | Vacant | $40K | — | — | 2 | |
| 2969 AMBER ST History2 L&I violations (2013); 3 L&I violations (2024). | Vacant | $28K | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 2971 AMBER ST New constructionBought for $20K in 2018, built new under a 2018 permit, sold for $20K in 2022. | Vacant | $29K | — | — | 2 | |
| 2973 AMBER ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2019 permit, sold for $19K in 2022. | Vacant | $29K | — | — | 1 | tax lien |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)