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Who owns your block

5500 block of Ridge Ave

A mixed-ownership block: 43% owner-occupied, 38% investor-held, with 8 open code violations.

Every parcel on the block, colored by who owns it. Tap a parcel for the owner and its city record.

By the Numbers

Median value
$406K
$300K–$8.5M
Recent sale
$340K
1 sold in 2yr
assessed $406K
Median built
1930
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
43%
9 of 21
Open violations
8
L&I code
▲ block 10% · city 5%
Back taxes
$0
all current
▼ block 0% · city 9%

Schools

The public schools this block is zoned for — its official School District of Philadelphia catchments.

Elementary & Middle · K-8
Cook-Wissahickon
201 E Salaignac St · 426 students
High · 9-12
Roxborough High School
6498 Ridge Ave · 529 students

Catchment assignments from the School District of Philadelphia via City of Philadelphia open data. Confirm with the District before enrollment decisions.

Who owns it

Ownership of 21 parcels

Owner-occupied: 9Investor / LLC: 6Absentee individual: 6 21parcels
  • Owner-occupied 9
  • Investor / LLC 6
  • Absentee individual 6

Value distribution today

18 parcels0 parcels1 parcels0 parcels0 parcels0 parcels2 parcels
$300K$4.0M+

The block's largest owner, Intercommunity Action INC, carries 3 open violations across 25 properties it owns around the city.

OwnerOn blockOwns citywidePortfolio valueSource
Intercommunity Action INC125$13Mphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
5535 Ridge LLC22$1.1Mphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
Livestreet Realty Corp11$1.8Mphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
5500 Ridge Ave Associates LLC11$8.5Mphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
Looking Glass Properties LLC11$616Kphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
5547 Ridge LLC11$560Kphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗
Cns Villa LLC11$628Kphila.gov ↗ · registry ↗

The mailing address is where the assessor sends the tax bill — for an LLC, often the closest public record gets to the person behind it. "Registry" searches the owner's name in state incorporation records (OpenCorporates).

House by house

All 21 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).

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
5501 RIDGE AVE Investor / LLC $1.8M 2012 0
5504 RIDGE AVE Absentee individual $493K 1920 0
5508 RIDGE AVE Investor / LLC $498K 1920 0
5520 RIDGE AVE Absentee individual $628K 1920 0
5521 RIDGE AVE Owner-occupied $389K 1930 0
5523 RIDGE AVE Owner-occupied $330K 1930 0
5525 RIDGE AVE Absentee individual $324K 1930 0
5527 RIDGE AVE Absentee individual $398K 1925 0
5532 RIDGE AVE Owner-occupied $360K 1925 0
5534 RIDGE AVE Owner-occupied $300K 1930 0
5535 RIDGE AVE Owner-occupied $756K 1900 0
5536 RIDGE AVE Absentee individual $305K 1930 0
5538 RIDGE AVE Owner-occupied $317K 1930 0
5540 RIDGE AVE Absentee individual $340K 1930 0
5542-44 RIDGE AVE Investor / LLC $8.5M 2024 0
5543 RIDGE AVE Owner-occupied $354K 1900 0
5545 RIDGE AVE Owner-occupied $406K 1925 0
5546-48 RIDGE AVE Investor / LLC $616K 1915 0 3 viol
5547 RIDGE AVE Investor / LLC $560K 1920 0
5550-52 RIDGE AVE Investor / LLC $628K 1930 0
5551 RIDGE AVE Owner-occupied $4.0M 2014 0 5 viol

Neighborhood

Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.

Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records  ·  Download this block's data (CSV)

Where this comes from

City datasets are fetched live from OpenDataPhilly (phl.carto.com) and cached briefly. AI-written passages are generated from these records only and rejected if they state a number the record doesn't hold.