Who owns your block
5700 block of N 17th St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 89% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 10 open code violations and 12 homes behind $65,711 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 72% since 2016, now about $209K. Property taxes are climbing about 6% 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 $209K — about 0.9× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19141 median of $176K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19141 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19141 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $209K | $176K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 60% | 48% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 52 reported crimes (16 violent) and 212 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
- $209K typical home, up +72% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,284 to $2,462 a year, +6%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $14M assessed, $146,650/yr to the city, about $2,256 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +72% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +92% since 2016 · ~+6%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +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 $172 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 55 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 37 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 65 parcels
- Owner-occupied 58
- Investor / LLC 4
- Absentee individual 3
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Corestates Group Llc, carries 7 open violations across 105 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corestates Group Llc | 1 | 105 | $25M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Nationstar Mortgage Llc | 1 | 16 | $3.3M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Universal Homes Inc | 1 | 7 | $957K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Sarabelle Lp | 1 | 2 | $411K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 65 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5700 N 17TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $78K in 2020, addition and/or alteration permit in 2021, sold for $277K in 2021 (+257%). | Owner-occupied | $318K | 4/— | 1,610 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 5701 N 17TH ST History2 L&I violations (2012); 15 L&I violations (2021); 3 L&I violations (2023); L&I violation (2024). | Investor / LLC | $218K | 3/2 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | rented |
| 5702 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2011. | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5703 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $81K in 2020. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $302K | 4/— | 1,760 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 5704 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2018. | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5705 N 17TH ST History4 L&I violations (2021); L&I violation (2023). | Owner-occupied | $209K | 4/2 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5706 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $151K in 2025. Owner pulled a interior non-load-bearing wall demo. permit in 2025. | Absentee individual | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5707 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $154K in 2012. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $279K | 4/2 | 1,760 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 5708 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $171K in 2025. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2009. | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5709 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $212K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5710 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5711 N 17TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $135K in 2006 → $96K in 2024 (-29%). | Investor / LLC | $209K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 4 | 3 viol |
| 5712 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $60K in 2010. Owner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 5713 N 17TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2023); 2 L&I violations (2024); 4 L&I violations incl UNSAFE STRUCTURE (2025); Appeal complete (2025). | Owner-occupied | $209K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | 4 viol |
| 5714 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5715 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $86K in 2003. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2016. | Owner-occupied | $212K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5716 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5717 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $213K | 3/2 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5718 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2017. | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5719 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $209K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5720 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5721 N 17TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2023); L&I violation (2024). | Owner-occupied | $209K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5722 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2014. | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5723 N 17TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $25K in 2005 → $175K in 2019 (+600%). | Owner-occupied | $209K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 4 | |
| 5724 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5725 N 17TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $80K in 2022, addition and/or alteration permit in 2022, sold for $290K in 2022 (+263%). | Owner-occupied | $309K | 4/2 | 1,760 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 5726 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5727 N 17TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2015); L&I violation (2024). | Absentee individual | $213K | 3/2 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | rented |
| 5728 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5729 N 17TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2015); L&I violation (2024). | Owner-occupied | $212K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5730 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5731 N 17TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $48K in 2013, major alteration permit in 2013, sold for $245K in 2020 (+172%). | Owner-occupied | $279K | 5/3 | 1,760 | 1925 | 5 | tax lien |
| 5732 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5733 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $209K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5734 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $75K in 2019. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2007. | Owner-occupied | $285K | 4/— | 1,576 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 5735 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $232K in 2026. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $209K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 1 | tax lien |
| 5736 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $85K in 2011. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2010. | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5737 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $115K in 2020. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2017. | Absentee individual | $209K | 4/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5738 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5739 N 17TH ST New constructionBought for $40K in 2000, built new under a 2019 permit, sold for $250K in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $302K | 4/3 | 1,760 | 1925 | 2 | tax lien |
| 5740 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $201K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5741 N 17TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $30K in 2020, addition and/or alteration permit in 2020, sold for $285K in 2021 (+850%). | Owner-occupied | $309K | 4/2 | 1,760 | 1925 | 2 | tax lien |
| 5742 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5743 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $209K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5744 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | 1 violtax lien |
| 5745 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $213K | 3/2 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5746 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5747 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $209K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5748 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5749 N 17TH ST Historysold $114K (2005); L&I violation (2015); 2 L&I violations (2017); 2 L&I violations (2018); L&I violation (2023). | Owner-occupied | $209K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5750 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $198K | 3/1 | 1,576 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5751 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2011. | Owner-occupied | $209K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5752 N 17TH ST New constructionBought for $58K in 2019, built new under a 2019 permit, sold for $240K in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $293K | 3/3 | 1,576 | 1925 | 2 | tax lien |
| 5753 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2016. | Owner-occupied | $209K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5754 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $106K in 2006. Owner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $202K | 3/2 | 1,576 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 5755 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $40K in 2018. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2026. | Investor / LLC | $136K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 2 | 2 violtax lien |
| 5756 N 17TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2024). | Owner-occupied | $276K | 3/1 | 2,446 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 5757 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $209K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5759 N 17TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $38K in 2017, alteration permit in 2017, sold for $270K in 2024 (+610%). | Owner-occupied | $309K | 4/2 | 1,760 | 1925 | 4 | |
| 5761 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $209K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5763 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2012. | Owner-occupied | $209K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5765 N 17TH ST History2 L&I violations (2010); sold $320K (2022). | Owner-occupied | $309K | 6/— | 1,760 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 5767 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $153K in 2021. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $209K | 3/1 | 1,760 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 5769 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2019. | Owner-occupied | $209K | 3/2 | 1,760 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 5771 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $78K in 2013. Owner pulled a tank install/removal permit in 2025. | Investor / LLC | $258K | 3/1 | 2,772 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)