Who owns your block
6800 block of N 17th St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 73% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 20 open code violations and 7 homes behind $189,562 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 81% since 2016, now about $182K. Property taxes are climbing about 8% a year though the increases have eased lately.
- 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 $182K — about 0.8× 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 | $182K | $219K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 59% | 60% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 49 reported crimes (11 violent) and 124 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
- $182K typical home, up +81% since 2016
- Tax bill $988 to $2,277 a year, +8%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $4.9M assessed, $50,566/yr to the city, about $2,298 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +81% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +130% since 2016 · ~+8%/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 +5.5% 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 $181 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 24 arm's-length sales since 2002. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 8 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 22 parcels
- Owner-occupied 16
- Investor / LLC 4
- Absentee individual 2
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Kadimah Development Llc, carries 2 open violations across 16 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kadimah Development Llc | 1 | 16 | $5.3M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Raise Of Hope Inc | 1 | 4 | $911K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Drp Financial Services Llc | 1 | 4 | $882K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Wanda Walker Real State Llc | 1 | 1 | $668K | phila.gov ↗ |
| M&M Suites Llc Ii Collin Avenue | 1 | 1 | $185K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6801 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $300K in 2005. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2022. | Investor / LLC | $668K | —/— | 4,700 | 1924 | 1 | 10 violtax lien |
| 6813 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $42K in 2014. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2016. | Absentee individual | $182K | 3/1 | 1,224 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
| 6814 N 17TH ST | Owner-occupied | $178K | 3/1 | 1,170 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6815 N 17TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $45K in 2004 → $56K in 2010 (+25%). | Investor / LLC | $182K | 3/1 | 1,224 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 6816 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $75K in 2005. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2012. | Owner-occupied | $176K | 3/1 | 1,170 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 6817 N 17TH ST History3 L&I violations (2014); L&I violation (2017); sold $50K (2020); L&I violation (2021). | Owner-occupied | $185K | 3/1 | 1,224 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 6818 N 17TH ST History4 L&I violations (2019); 16 L&I violations (2022); 4 L&I violations (2026). | Investor / LLC | $176K | 3/1 | 1,170 | 1925 | 0 | 6 violtax lien |
| 6819 N 17TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2018); 2 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2021); L&I violation (2025). | Absentee individual | $187K | 3/1 | 1,224 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6820 N 17TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2022); L&I violation (2026). | Owner-occupied | $176K | 3/1 | 1,170 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6821 N 17TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $40K in 2018 → $190K in 2018 (+375%). | Owner-occupied | $269K | 3/2 | 1,224 | 1925 | 2 | tax lien |
| 6822 N 17TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $123K in 2022 → $270K in 2023 (+120%). | Owner-occupied | $253K | 3/3 | 1,170 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 6823 N 17TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $46K in 2006 → $114K in 2006 (+149%). | Owner-occupied | $179K | 3/1 | 1,224 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 6824 N 17TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $30K in 2002 → $45K in 2021 (+50%). | Investor / LLC | $176K | 3/1 | 1,170 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 6825 N 17TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $44K in 2015 → $150K in 2016 (+240%). | Owner-occupied | $239K | 4/1 | 1,224 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 6826 N 17TH ST History2 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2022); L&I violation (2024); L&I violation (2026). | Owner-occupied | $178K | 3/1 | 1,170 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 6827 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $105K in 2022. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2018. | Owner-occupied | $257K | 3/3 | 1,224 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 6828 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $140K in 2021. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2011. | Owner-occupied | $176K | 3/1 | 1,170 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 6829 N 17TH ST ImprovedBought for $160K in 2020. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2016. | Owner-occupied | $257K | 3/1 | 1,224 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 6830 N 17TH ST History3 L&I violations (2015); 2 L&I violations incl UNSAFE STRUCTURE (2020); L&I violation (2026). | Owner-occupied | $176K | 3/1 | 1,170 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6831 N 17TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $113K in 2022 → $300K in 2023 (+167%). | Owner-occupied | $270K | 3/3 | 1,224 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 6832 N 17TH ST History2 L&I violations (2015); 5 L&I violations (2016). | Owner-occupied | $178K | 3/1 | 1,170 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 6834 N 17TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $197K | 3/1 | 1,360 | 1925 | 0 | 4 violtax lien |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)