Who owns your block
3900 block of N 6th St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 61% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 6 open code violations and 9 homes behind $78,103 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 112% since 2016, now about $118K. Property taxes are climbing about 8% 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 $118K — about 0.5× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19140 median of $108K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19140 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19140 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $118K | $108K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 35% | 31% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 205 reported crimes (62 violent) and 187 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
- $118K typical home, up +112% since 2016
- Tax bill $707 to $1,575 a year, +8%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $6.4M assessed, $60,406/yr to the city, about $1,233 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +112% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +123% since 2016 · ~+8%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
3914-20 N 6th St is assessed at $308K but pays $0 a year — about 0% of the $4,306 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 +7.1% 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 $212 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 32 arm's-length sales since 1969. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 28 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 49 parcels
- Owner-occupied 30
- Investor / LLC 5
- Absentee individual 14
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Torres Edgardo, carries 2 open violations across 10 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgardo Torres (individual) | 2 | 10 | $1.9M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Teofilo Ortega (individual) | 2 | 5 | $643K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Isidoro Ortega (individual) | 2 | 3 | $319K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Av Properties Group Llc | 1 | 3 | $293K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Nana'S Daycare Llc | 1 | 2 | $957K | phila.gov ↗ |
| L & B Investment Llc | 1 | 2 | $178K | phila.gov ↗ |
| D & R Real Estate Management Llc | 1 | 2 | $330K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Dream Home Property Philadelphia Limited | 1 | 1 | $118K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 3960 North 6th Assoc Llc | 1 | 1 | $271K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3900-02 N 6TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2012. | Investor / LLC | $258K | —/— | 4,301 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 3904 N 6TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2010. | Absentee individual | $113K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | tax lien |
| 3906-08 N 6TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $113K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | tax lien |
| 3910 N 6TH ST History8 L&I violations (2020). | Absentee individual | $112K | —/— | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | tax lien |
| 3912 N 6TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2009. | Owner-occupied | $112K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 3914-20 N 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $308K | —/— | 4,384 | 1950 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 3915 N 6TH ST | Owner-occupied | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | abated |
| 3917 N 6TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2019. | Owner-occupied | $113K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 3919 N 6TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a zoning permit in 2017. | Owner-occupied | $113K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 3921 N 6TH ST History12 L&I violations (2018); 6 L&I violations (2019); sold $25K (2023). | Owner-occupied | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 1 | tax lien |
| 3922 N 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $32K in 2002. Owner pulled a change of use permit in 2021. | Absentee individual | $122K | 3/1 | 1,200 | 1945 | 2 | rented |
| 3923 N 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $5K in 2017. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2013. | Absentee individual | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 1 | tax lien |
| 3924 N 6TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $27K in 2003, electrical permit in 2015, sold for $65K in 2025 (+141%). | Investor / LLC | $113K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 3 | 1 violtax lien |
| 3925 N 6TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $75K in 2016 → $61K in 2025 (-19%). | Investor / LLC | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 2 | rented |
| 3926 N 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated), sold for $39K in 2006. | Owner-occupied | $113K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 1 | abated |
| 3927 N 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2017 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | abated |
| 3928 N 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $65K in 2023. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2020. | Absentee individual | $113K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 2 | 5 violtax lien |
| 3929 N 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $75K in 2017. Owner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2026. | Owner-occupied | $146K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 1 | |
| 3930 N 6TH ST | Owner-occupied | $113K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 1 | |
| 3931 N 6TH ST History2 L&I violations (2021). | Absentee individual | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | tax lien |
| 3932 N 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated), sold for $52K in 2008. | Owner-occupied | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 1 | abated |
| 3933 N 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2022 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | abated |
| 3934 N 6TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $35K in 2021 → $20K in 2022 (-43%). | Owner-occupied | $130K | —/— | 1,311 | 1945 | 2 | |
| 3935 N 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2011 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 3936 N 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2009 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | abated |
| 3937 N 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2023 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | abated |
| 3938 N 6TH ST | Absentee individual | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | tax lien |
| 3939 N 6TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $128K in 1969 → $30K in 2019 (-77%). | Owner-occupied | $171K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 4 | |
| 3940 N 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $60K in 2016. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 1 | |
| 3941 N 6TH ST | Investor / LLC | $219K | 2/2 | 2,072 | 1945 | 1 | rentedtax lien |
| 3942 N 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2007 permit (tax-abated), sold for $82K in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 1 | abatedtax lien |
| 3943-45 N 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $24K in 2003. Owner pulled a use permit in 2010. | Absentee individual | $91K | —/— | 1,140 | 1945 | 3 | |
| 3944 N 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2007 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $119K | —/— | 1,190 | 1945 | 0 | abated |
| 3946 N 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2015 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $113K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | abated |
| 3947 N 6TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2012. | Absentee individual | $113K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 3948 N 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2017 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $112K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | abated |
| 3949 N 6TH ST | Owner-occupied | $113K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | tax lien |
| 3950 N 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2021 permit (tax-abated). | Absentee individual | $132K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | abated |
| 3951 N 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $113K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 3952-54 N 6TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a lot line relocation permit in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $155K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 3953 N 6TH ST | Absentee individual | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | rented |
| 3955 N 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated), sold for $35K in 2002. | Owner-occupied | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 1 | abated |
| 3956 N 6TH ST | Owner-occupied | $112K | —/— | 1,200 | 1950 | 0 | tax lien |
| 3957 N 6TH ST | Absentee individual | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | |
| 3958 N 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $47K in 2017. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2007. | Absentee individual | $113K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 1 | |
| 3959 N 6TH ST | Owner-occupied | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 0 | abated |
| 3960-62 N 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $125K in 2011. Owner pulled a zoning/use permit in 2011. | Investor / LLC | $271K | —/— | 4,515 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 3961 N 6TH ST | Absentee individual | $118K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1945 | 1 | tax lien |
| 3963 N 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $35K in 2005. Owner pulled a use permit in 2016. | Owner-occupied | $139K | —/— | 1,036 | 1950 | 1 |
Neighborhood
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Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)