Who owns your block
6600 block of Sylvester St
A mixed-ownership block: 54% owner-occupied, 4% investor-held, with 3 open code violations and 2 homes behind $27,502 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 82% since 2016, now about $221K. Property taxes are climbing about 6% a year.
- 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 $221K — about 1.0× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19149 median of $234K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19149 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19149 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $221K | $234K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 36% | 41% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 83 reported crimes (24 violent) and 109 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
- $221K typical home, up +82% since 2016
- Tax bill $1,669 to $3,039 a year, +6%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $11M assessed, $134,543/yr to the city, about $2,691 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +82% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +82% 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 +5.6% 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 $182 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 64 arm's-length sales since 1999. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 11 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 50 parcels
- Owner-occupied 27
- Investor / LLC 2
- Absentee individual 21
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East House Group Inc | 1 | 7 | $1.8M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Zhang Family Investments Llc | 1 | 2 | $502K | 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 SYLVESTER ST | Absentee individual | $314K | —/— | 1,600 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 6601 SYLVESTER ST Frequently tradedTraded 5×: $115K in 2003 → $268K in 2020 (+133%). | Owner-occupied | $316K | 4/2 | 1,600 | 1950 | 5 | |
| 6602 SYLVESTER ST TradedTraded 2×: $70K in 2003 → $107K in 2009 (+53%). | Absentee individual | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 2 | rented |
| 6603 SYLVESTER ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $140K in 2006 → $175K in 2023 (+25%). | Owner-occupied | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 3 | |
| 6604 SYLVESTER ST TradedTraded 2×: $54K in 1999 → $125K in 2015 (+131%). | Owner-occupied | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 6605 SYLVESTER ST | Absentee individual | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 6606 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 6607 SYLVESTER ST TradedTraded 2×: $105K in 2004 → $90K in 2014 (-14%). | Absentee individual | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 6608 SYLVESTER ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $140K in 2005 → $145K in 2024 (+4%). | Absentee individual | $229K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 3 | |
| 6609 SYLVESTER ST | Absentee individual | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 6610 SYLVESTER ST | Absentee individual | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 6611 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 6612 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 6613 SYLVESTER ST | Absentee individual | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 6614 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 6615 SYLVESTER ST TradedTraded 2×: $125K in 2005 → $218K in 2025 (+74%). | Absentee individual | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 6616 SYLVESTER ST | Absentee individual | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 6617 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 6618 SYLVESTER ST | Absentee individual | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 6619 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 0 | rented |
| 6620 SYLVESTER ST TradedTraded 2×: $125K in 2005 → $120K in 2017 (-4%). | Absentee individual | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 2 | rented |
| 6621 SYLVESTER ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $115K in 2008 → $230K in 2026 (+100%). | Absentee individual | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 3 | |
| 6622 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 6623 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 6624 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | tax lien |
| 6625 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 6626 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 6627 SYLVESTER ST | Absentee individual | $226K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 6628 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 6629 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 0 | 2 violtax lien |
| 6630 SYLVESTER ST | Absentee individual | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | tax lien |
| 6631 SYLVESTER ST | Absentee individual | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 6632 SYLVESTER ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $78K in 2003 → $250K in 2022 (+221%). | Absentee individual | $297K | 5/2 | 1,242 | 1950 | 3 | rented |
| 6633 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 6634 SYLVESTER ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $154K in 2005 → $228K in 2024 (+49%). | Absentee individual | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 3 | rented |
| 6635 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 6636 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | tax lien |
| 6637 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 6638 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 6639 SYLVESTER ST TradedTraded 2×: $78K in 2003 → $150K in 2007 (+92%). | Owner-occupied | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 2 | |
| 6640 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 6641 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 6642 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 6643 SYLVESTER ST | Absentee individual | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 6644 SYLVESTER ST Historysold $64K (2003); Appeal filed (2025). | Owner-occupied | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | rented |
| 6645 SYLVESTER ST | Investor / LLC | $221K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 0 | |
| 6646 SYLVESTER ST TradedTraded 2×: $140K in 2005 → $130K in 2018 (-7%). | Absentee individual | $229K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 2 | rented |
| 6647 SYLVESTER ST | Owner-occupied | $217K | 3/1 | 1,242 | 1950 | 1 | |
| 6648 SYLVESTER ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $155K in 2006 → $180K in 2023 (+16%). | Investor / LLC | $306K | —/— | 1,600 | 1950 | 3 | rented |
| 6649 SYLVESTER ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $48K in 2003 → $176K in 2005 (+267%). | Absentee individual | $296K | —/— | 1,600 | 1950 | 3 | 1 viol |
Neighborhood
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Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)