Who owns your block
3200 block of N 29th St
A mixed-ownership block: 46% owner-occupied, 38% investor-held, with 9 open code violations and 1 home behind $102 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 122% since 2016, now about $114K. Property taxes are climbing about 12% 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.
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 $114K — about 0.5× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19129 median of $326K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19129 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19129 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $114K | $326K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 8% | 50% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 71 reported crimes (29 violent) and 140 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
- $114K typical home, up +122% since 2016
- Tax bill $463 to $1,594 a year, +12%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $2.4M assessed, $32,295/yr to the city, about $2,484 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +122% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +244% since 2016 · ~+12%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
3213 N 29th St is assessed at $120K but pays $273 a year — about 16% of the $1,673 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 beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +7.5% 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 $222 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 14 arm's-length sales since 2002. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 5 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 13 parcels
- Owner-occupied 6
- Investor / LLC 4
- Absentee individual 2
- Vacant 1
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Harrison Inc, carries 1 open violation across 82 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Inc | 2 | 82 | $17M | phila.gov ↗ |
| J&J Real Estate Investments Llc | 1 | 13 | $1.7M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Isabelle Real Estate Llc | 1 | 7 | $828K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Esc Home Reppairs Llc | 1 | 3 | $315K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 13 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 | Bd/Ba | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3213 N 29TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2019 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $120K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1940 | 0 | abated2 viol |
| 3215 N 29TH ST | Owner-occupied | $114K | 3/1 | 1,600 | 1940 | 0 | |
| 3217 N 29TH ST History3 L&I violations (2014); 5 L&I violations (2015); sold $24K (2015). | Absentee individual | $82K | 3/1 | 1,600 | 1940 | 1 | tax lien |
| 3219 N 29TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $32K in 2018, alterations permit in 2024, sold for $177K in 2025 (+453%). | Investor / LLC | $114K | 3/1 | 1,600 | 1940 | 2 | rentedtax lien |
| 3221 N 29TH ST Historysold $3K (2003); L&I violation (2008); 2 L&I violations (2014); 3 L&I violations incl UNSAFE STRUCTURE (2022); 2 L&I violations (2026). | Absentee individual | $114K | 3/1 | 1,600 | 1940 | 1 | 5 viol |
| 3223 N 29TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $130K in 2020, change of use permit in 2021, sold for $200K in 2021 (+54%). | Owner-occupied | $155K | 4/2 | 1,600 | 1940 | 2 | |
| 3225 N 29TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $16K in 2003 → $135K in 2022 (+744%). | Investor / LLC | $149K | 3/1 | 1,600 | 1940 | 3 | rented2 viol |
| 3227 N 29TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $82K | 3/1 | 1,600 | 1940 | 0 | |
| 3229 N 29TH ST | Owner-occupied | $114K | 3/1 | 1,600 | 1940 | 0 | |
| 3231 N 29TH ST ImprovedBought for $50K in 2010. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $114K | 3/1 | 1,600 | 1940 | 1 | |
| 3233 N 29TH ST | Investor / LLC | $114K | 3/1 | 1,600 | 1940 | 0 | |
| 3237 N 29TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $104K in 2002, use permit in 2013, sold for $423K in 2019 (+307%). | Investor / LLC | $815K | —/— | 13,580 | 1940 | 2 | tax lien |
| 3239 N 29TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $15K in 2003, administrative permit in 2012, sold for $423K in 2019 (+2720%). | Vacant | $321K | —/— | — | — | 2 | 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)