Who owns your block
700 block of S 57th St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 76% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 2 open code violations and 7 homes behind $20,619 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 126% since 2016, now about $140K. 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 $140K — about 0.6× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19143 median of $152K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19143 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19143 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $140K | $152K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 63% | 41% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 117 reported crimes (41 violent) and 314 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
- $140K typical home, up +126% since 2016
- Tax bill $492 to $721 a year, +4%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $6.6M assessed, $52,071/yr to the city, about $1,132 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +126% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +47% since 2016 · ~+4%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
700 S 57th St is assessed at $145K but pays $1,283 a year — about 63% of the $2,026 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 beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +7.7% 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 $226 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced 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 41 arm's-length sales since 2000. 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 46 parcels
- Owner-occupied 35
- Investor / LLC 4
- Absentee individual 7
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Housing Group Llc | 1 | 8 | $1.2M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Mosann Investments Llc | 1 | 5 | $773K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Vs Coston Llc | 1 | 1 | $152K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Longbridge Capital Llc | 1 | 1 | $147K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 700 S 57TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2015 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $145K | —/1 | 1,200 | 1925 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 702 S 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $141K | 3/1 | 1,120 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 704 S 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $141K | 3/1 | 1,120 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 706 S 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $140K | 3/1 | 1,120 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 708 S 57TH ST TradedTraded 2×: $121K in 2024 → $245K in 2024 (+103%). | Owner-occupied | $140K | 3/1 | 1,120 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 710 S 57TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2008. | Owner-occupied | $140K | 3/1 | 1,120 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 711 S 57TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $152K | 3/1 | 1,328 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 712 S 57TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2016. | Owner-occupied | $140K | 3/1 | 1,120 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 713 S 57TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a city demolition permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $105K | 3/1 | 1,328 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 714 S 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $140K | 3/1 | 1,120 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 715 S 57TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2008. | Owner-occupied | $152K | 3/1 | 1,328 | 1920 | 0 | tax lien |
| 716 S 57TH ST | Absentee individual | $140K | 3/1 | 1,120 | 1925 | 1 | tax lien |
| 717 S 57TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2012. | Owner-occupied | $152K | 3/1 | 1,328 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 718 S 57TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $18K in 2002 → $125K in 2021 (+594%). | Absentee individual | $140K | 3/1 | 1,120 | 1925 | 4 | |
| 719 S 57TH ST ImprovedBought for $41K in 2006. Owner pulled a bathroom & kitchen remodel permit in 2025. | Investor / LLC | $152K | 3/1 | 1,328 | 1920 | 2 | rented |
| 720 S 57TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $35K in 2010, plumbing permit in 2012, sold for $70K in 2015 (+100%). | Owner-occupied | $140K | 3/1 | 1,120 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 721 S 57TH ST ImprovedBought for $85K in 2007. Owner pulled a interior non-load-bearing wall demo. permit in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $155K | 3/1 | 1,408 | 1920 | 1 | |
| 722 S 57TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $48K in 2006 → $139K in 2024 (+190%). | Absentee individual | $136K | 3/1 | 1,120 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 723 S 57TH ST ImprovedBought for $103K in 2026. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2026. | Investor / LLC | $147K | 3/1 | 1,328 | 1920 | 1 | tax lien |
| 724 S 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 1,120 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 725 S 57TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2008. | Owner-occupied | $147K | 3/1 | 1,328 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 726 S 57TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2017); 10 L&I violations (2023); 2 L&I violations incl UNSAFE STRUCTURE (2024); 4 L&I violations (2025). | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 1,120 | 1925 | 0 | 2 violtax lien |
| 727 S 57TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $63K in 2002, plumbing permit in 2009, sold for $77K in 2020 (+285%). | Investor / LLC | $153K | 3/1 | 1,470 | 1920 | 6 | rentedtax lien |
| 728 S 57TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $50K in 2005, electrical permit in 2012, sold for $125K in 2022 (+149%). | Absentee individual | $65K | 3/1 | 1,140 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 729 S 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $155K | 3/1 | 1,500 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 730 S 57TH ST ImprovedBought for $36K in 2015. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2019. | Absentee individual | $148K | 3/1 | 1,104 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
| 731 S 57TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2019. | Owner-occupied | $138K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 732 S 57TH ST ImprovedBought for $35K in 2009. Owner pulled a administrative permit in 2010. | Absentee individual | $136K | 3/1 | 1,104 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 733 S 57TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2020 permit, sold for $67K in 2019. | Absentee individual | $138K | —/— | 1,230 | 1920 | 1 | rented |
| 734 S 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 1,104 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 735 S 57TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $32K in 2012, alterations permit in 2024, sold for $188K in 2025 (+488%). | Owner-occupied | $142K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 736 S 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $139K | 3/1 | 1,104 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 737 S 57TH ST ImprovedBought for $60K in 2015. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $142K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 738 S 57TH ST ImprovedBought for $174K in 2019. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2018. | Owner-occupied | $235K | 3/2 | 1,205 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 739 S 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $142K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 740 S 57TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $139K | 3/1 | 1,104 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 741 S 57TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a mechanical permit in 2009. | Owner-occupied | $142K | 3/1 | 1,230 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 742 S 57TH ST | Investor / LLC | $139K | 3/1 | 1,104 | 1925 | 1 | tax lien |
| 744 S 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $139K | 3/1 | 1,104 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 746 S 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $139K | 3/1 | 1,104 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 748 S 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $139K | 3/1 | 1,104 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 750 S 57TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $37K in 2013, alteration permit in 2013, sold for $100K in 2013 (+174%). | Owner-occupied | $178K | 3/1 | 1,104 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 752 S 57TH ST ImprovedBought for $80K in 2006. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $140K | 3/1 | 1,104 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 754 S 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $140K | 3/1 | 1,104 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 756 S 57TH ST | Owner-occupied | $140K | 3/1 | 1,104 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 758 S 57TH ST ImprovedBought for $60K in 2012. Owner pulled a change of use permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $153K | 3/1 | 1,350 | 1925 | 1 | tax lien |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)