Who owns your block
600 block of N 39th St
A mixed-ownership block: 34% owner-occupied, 30% investor-held, with 8 open code violations and 9 homes behind $225,985 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 76% since 2016, now about $188K. Property taxes are climbing about 4% 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 $188K — about 0.8× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19104 median of $211K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19104 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19104 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $188K | $211K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 16% | 18% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 202 reported crimes (74 violent) and 215 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
- $188K typical home, up +76% since 2016
- Tax bill $817 to $1,211 a year, +4%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $13M assessed, $118,640/yr to the city, about $1,854 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +76% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +48% since 2016 · ~+4%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
667 N 39th St is assessed at $796K but pays $4,603 a year — about 41% of the $11,137 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 lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.3% 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 $176 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 34 arm's-length sales since 2003. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 41 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 64 parcels
- Owner-occupied 21
- Investor / LLC 15
- Absentee individual 19
- Vacant 9
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Housing Auth (individual) | 4 | 4773 | $1418M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Do 2 Win Re Group Llc | 1 | 76 | $16M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Wpre Ii Lp | 4 | 30 | $787K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Strong Properties Llc | 1 | 25 | $7.5M | phila.gov ↗ |
| W P R E Lp | 1 | 16 | $492K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Cloisters Iii Housing (individual) | 5 | 15 | $1.1M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Gly Investments Llc | 2 | 7 | $2.5M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Church Of New Hope And Fa (individual) | 2 | 5 | $807K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Leb Realty Llc | 2 | 4 | $549K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Spinmon Llc | 1 | 3 | $1.0M | phila.gov ↗ |
| 607 North 39th Street Llc | 1 | 1 | $713K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Wpre Properties Iii Llc | 1 | 1 | $25K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 64 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 N 39TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2026. | Absentee individual | $22K | —/— | 1,537 | 2006 | 0 | rented |
| 601 N 39TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2015 permit (tax-abated). | Investor / LLC | $697K | —/— | 3,240 | 2018 | 2 | abated |
| 602 N 39TH ST | Absentee individual | $239K | —/— | 2,064 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 603 N 39TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2014 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $236K | —/— | 1,752 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 604-06 N 39TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2025. | Absentee individual | $44K | —/— | 3,580 | 2006 | 0 | rented |
| 605 N 39TH ST | Owner-occupied | $237K | —/— | 1,752 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 607 N 39TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated), sold for $1.1M in 2020. | Investor / LLC | $713K | —/— | 3,900 | 2018 | 1 | rentedabated |
| 608 N 39TH ST | Owner-occupied | $240K | —/— | 2,064 | 1920 | 0 | rentedtax lien |
| 609 N 39TH ST | Absentee individual | $242K | —/— | 1,836 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 610 N 39TH ST | Owner-occupied | $240K | —/— | 2,064 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 611 N 39TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2010 permit, sold for $27K in 2011. | Investor / LLC | $25K | 4/— | 1,944 | 2011 | 1 | rented |
| 612 N 39TH ST ImprovedBought for $115K in 2021. Owner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2024. | Investor / LLC | $452K | 7/4 | 2,064 | 1920 | 1 | rented |
| 613 N 39TH ST ImprovedBought for $15K in 2008. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2010. | Investor / LLC | $25K | —/— | 1,704 | 1920 | 1 | rented |
| 614-16 N 39TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2026. | Absentee individual | $44K | —/— | 3,616 | 2006 | 0 | rented |
| 615 N 39TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a major alteration permit in 2007. | Investor / LLC | $275K | —/— | 1,704 | 1920 | 0 | rentedtax lien |
| 617 N 39TH ST | Absentee individual | $233K | —/— | 1,824 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 618 N 39TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2018 permit (tax-abated), sold for $472K in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $479K | 4/3 | 2,124 | 1920 | 1 | abatedtax lien |
| 619 N 39TH ST ImprovedBought for $175K in 2022. Owner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2022. | Investor / LLC | $442K | —/— | 1,896 | 1920 | 1 | rented |
| 620 N 39TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2025. | Absentee individual | $22K | —/— | 1,883 | 2006 | 0 | rented |
| 621 N 39TH ST Historysold $60K (2003); 16 L&I violations (2010); 7 L&I violations (2013); L&I violation (2014); 2 L&I violations incl UNSAFE STRUCTURE (2019). | Absentee individual | $232K | —/— | 1,935 | 1920 | 1 | tax lien |
| 622-30 N 39TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2024 permit. | Absentee individual | $131K | —/— | 8,142 | 2006 | 0 | rented |
| 623-39 N 39TH ST Torn down & rebuiltdemolished in 2025 and rebuilt (2011). | Owner-occupied | $803K | —/— | 23,338 | 1965 | 0 | 4 violtax lien |
| 632 N 39TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a mechanical permit in 2011. | Investor / LLC | $25K | 2/— | 998 | 1920 | 0 | rented |
| 634 N 39TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a mechanical permit in 2011. | Investor / LLC | $25K | 2/— | 1,137 | 1920 | 0 | rentedtax lien |
| 636 N 39TH ST ImprovedBought for $45K in 2017. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2021. | Vacant | $79K | —/— | — | — | 3 | tax lien |
| 638 N 39TH ST Torn down & rebuiltdemolished in 2021 and rebuilt (2020), then sold for $185K in 2024. | Vacant | $63K | —/— | — | — | 3 | |
| 640 N 39TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2018. | Absentee individual | $194K | 3/1 | 1,280 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 641 N 39TH ST ImprovedBought for $72K in 2011. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2012. | Owner-occupied | $131K | —/— | 2,072 | 1920 | 1 | rented |
| 642 N 39TH ST | Absentee individual | $193K | 3/1 | 1,252 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 643 N 39TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a mechanical permit in 2012. | Owner-occupied | $157K | 4/1 | 1,564 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 644 N 39TH ST | Owner-occupied | $187K | 3/1 | 1,152 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 645 N 39TH ST ImprovedBought for $6K in 2005. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Vacant | $65K | —/— | — | — | 1 | 2 violtax lien |
| 646 N 39TH ST ImprovedBought for $35K in 2008. Owner pulled a exterior window and door replacement permit in 2026. | Owner-occupied | $187K | 3/1 | 1,152 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 647 N 39TH ST | Investor / LLC | $196K | 3/1 | 1,286 | 1920 | 1 | rented |
| 648 N 39TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $193K | 3/1 | 1,152 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 649 N 39TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2018); 2 L&I violations (2019); 3 L&I violations (2021); L&I violation (2023). | Owner-occupied | $206K | 3/1 | 1,416 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 650 N 39TH ST | Absentee individual | $193K | 3/1 | 1,152 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 651 N 39TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $196K | 3/1 | 1,286 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 652 N 39TH ST History4 L&I violations incl VACANT BLDG UNSEC/UNSAFE CSU (2007); L&I violation (2010). | Absentee individual | $187K | 3/1 | 1,152 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 653 N 39TH ST ImprovedBought for $40K in 2014. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2015. | Absentee individual | $215K | 3/1 | 1,286 | 1920 | 1 | rented |
| 654 N 39TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $187K | 3/1 | 1,152 | 1920 | 0 | 2 violtax lien |
| 655 N 39TH ST | Absentee individual | $189K | 3/1 | 1,286 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 656 N 39TH ST ImprovedBought for $23K in 2008. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2018. | Absentee individual | $187K | 3/1 | 1,152 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 657 N 39TH ST ImprovedBought for $40K in 2025. Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2019. | Investor / LLC | $25K | 3/1 | 1,286 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 658 N 39TH ST ImprovedBought for $300 in 2011. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2012. | Absentee individual | $134K | 3/1 | 1,280 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 659 N 39TH ST New constructionBought for $40K in 2008, built new under a 2019 permit (tax-abated), sold for $240K in 2024. | Investor / LLC | $120K | —/— | 1,468 | 1920 | 2 | abated |
| 660 N 39TH ST | Vacant | $15K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 661-63 N 39TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2012 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $325K | —/— | 6,144 | 1988 | 0 | abated |
| 662 N 39TH ST | Absentee individual | $185K | —/— | 1,948 | 1940 | 0 | abated |
| 664 N 39TH ST | Owner-occupied | $185K | —/— | 1,948 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 665 N 39TH ST History2 L&I violations (2013). | Absentee individual | $300K | —/— | 1,755 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 666 N 39TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $191K | —/— | 1,948 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 667 N 39TH ST Torn down & rebuiltOld house bought for $135K in 2022, demolished in 2023 and rebuilt (2022). | Investor / LLC | $796K | —/— | 2,943 | 2024 | 4 | rentedabated |
| 668 N 39TH ST History2 L&I violations (2017); 2 L&I violations (2024). | Vacant | $59K | —/— | — | — | 0 | tax lien |
| 669 N 39TH ST Torn down & rebuiltdemolished and rebuilt (2016), then sold for $105K in 2025. | Vacant | $62K | —/— | — | — | 2 | |
| 670 N 39TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2015 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $197K | —/— | 1,948 | 1920 | 0 | abated |
| 671 N 39TH ST | Owner-occupied | $189K | —/— | 1,755 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 672 N 39TH ST | Vacant | $59K | —/— | — | — | 1 | tax lien |
| 673 N 39TH ST Torn down & rebuiltdemolished and rebuilt (2011). | Investor / LLC | $25K | 4/— | 1,884 | 2011 | 0 | rented |
| 674 N 39TH ST History3 L&I violations (2009); 2 L&I violations (2010). | Vacant | $59K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 675 N 39TH ST Torn down & rebuiltOld house bought for $92K in 2020, demolished and rebuilt (2020), then sold for $880K in 2021. | Investor / LLC | $848K | 7/— | 3,439 | 2021 | 2 | rented |
| 676 N 39TH ST Improved | Vacant | $63K | —/— | — | — | 0 | |
| 677 N 39TH ST | Owner-occupied | $189K | —/— | 1,755 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 679 N 39TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2010 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $152K | —/— | 2,408 | 1920 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
Neighborhood
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Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)