Who owns your block
6600 block of N 17th St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 96% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 4 open code violations and 6 homes behind $96,646 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 65% since 2016, now about $192K. Property taxes are climbing about 1% 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 $192K — about 0.9× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19126 median of $219K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19126 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19126 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $192K | $219K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 80% | 60% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 118 reported crimes (39 violent) and 246 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
- $192K typical home, up +65% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,207 to $1,281 a year, +1%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $10M assessed, $84,344/yr to the city, about $1,687 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +65% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +6% since 2016 · ~+1%/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 +4.6% 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 $165 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 52 arm's-length sales since 2001. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 23 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 50 parcels
- Owner-occupied 48
- Investor / LLC 1
- Vacant 1
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Barvaz Properties Llc, carries 1 open violation across 8 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barvaz Properties Llc | 1 | 8 | $1.2M | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6600 N 17TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $60K in 2005 → $185K in 2020 (+209%). | Owner-occupied | $196K | 4/1 | 1,472 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 6601 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $5K in 2007. Owner pulled a major alteration permit in 2007. | Vacant | $17K | —/— | — | — | 1 | tax lien |
| 6602 N 17TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $55K in 2005 → $123K in 2006 (+124%). | Owner-occupied | $233K | —/— | 1,352 | 1920 | 2 | |
| 6603 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6604 N 17TH ST History2 L&I violations (2017). | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6605 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6606 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $154K in 2014. Owner pulled a major alteration permit in 2014. | Owner-occupied | $257K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 6607 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6608 N 17TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $145K in 2011 → $170K in 2017 (+17%). | Owner-occupied | $257K | 3/2 | 1,352 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 6609 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 6610 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alterations permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6611 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $80K in 2007. Owner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2026. | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 6612 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2016. | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6613 N 17TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $70K in 2003 → $290K in 2026 (+314%). | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 6614 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $85K in 2019. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2011. | Owner-occupied | $283K | 3/2 | 1,352 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 6615 N 17TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $56K in 2006 → $116K in 2006 (+108%). | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 6616 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6617 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2017. | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 6618 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6619 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 6620 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2013. | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6621 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 6622 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2010. | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6623 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 6624 N 17TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $50K in 2014, major alteration permit in 2014, sold for $155K in 2014 (+210%). | Owner-occupied | $256K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 6625 N 17TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $40K in 2001, plumbing permit in 2008, sold for $168K in 2017 (+322%). | Owner-occupied | $256K | 3/2 | 1,352 | 1925 | 4 | |
| 6626 N 17TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $115K in 2005 → $140K in 2020 (+22%). | Investor / LLC | $233K | 2/3 | 1,352 | 1920 | 3 | rented1 viol |
| 6627 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6628 N 17TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $69K in 2008 → $130K in 2008 (+90%). | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 2 | 2 viol |
| 6629 N 17TH ST Historysold $100K (2006); L&I violation (2025). | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 6630 N 17TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2026). | Owner-occupied | $194K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | 1 violtax lien |
| 6631 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $88K in 2006. Owner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 6632 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 6633 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6634 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6635 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $51K in 2004. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2017. | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 6636 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $63K in 2012. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $235K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 6637 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $117K in 2017. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2019. | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 6638 N 17TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $44K in 2007 → $135K in 2010 (+207%). | Owner-occupied | $235K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 6639 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $71K in 2014. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 6640 N 17TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $130K in 2023 → $280K in 2024 (+115%). | Owner-occupied | $194K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 2 | tax lien |
| 6641 N 17TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2007). | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6642 N 17TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $110K in 2004 → $219K in 2021 (+99%). | Owner-occupied | $261K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 6643 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $160K in 2023. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 6644 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2026. | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6645 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6646 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $194K | 3/1 | 1,390 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 6647 N 17TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $70K in 2007 → $135K in 2019 (+93%). | Owner-occupied | $192K | 3/1 | 1,352 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 6648 N 17TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2022). | Owner-occupied | $199K | 3/1 | 1,472 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 6649 N 17TH ST History2 L&I violations (2014). | Owner-occupied | $208K | 3/1 | 1,440 | 1925 | 0 |
Neighborhood
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Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)