Who owns your block
900 block of S 6th St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 95% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 1 open code violation.
The typical home here is up 63% since 2016, now about $463K. Property taxes are climbing about 4% 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 $463K — about 2.1× the citywide median, and in line with the ZIP 19147 median of $461K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19147 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19147 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $463K | $461K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 49% | 38% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 77 reported crimes (19 violent) and 329 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
- $463K typical home, up +63% since 2016
- Tax bill $3,451 to $5,207 a year, +4%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $17M assessed, $186,601/yr to the city, about $5,043 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +63% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +51% since 2016 · ~+4%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
910 S 6th St is assessed at $725K but pays $6,816 a year — about 67% of the $10,143 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 +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 $163 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 72 arm's-length sales since 1997. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 10 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 37 parcels
- Owner-occupied 35
- Absentee individual 2
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsha Collier (individual) | 2 | 2 | $493K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 900 S 6TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $57K in 1997, alteration permit in 2016, sold for $525K in 2022 (+821%). | Owner-occupied | $381K | 2/2 | 1,083 | 1905 | 6 | |
| 902 S 6TH ST | Owner-occupied | $294K | —/— | 1,023 | 1905 | 0 | |
| 904 S 6TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $190K in 2002 → $550K in 2026 (+189%). | Owner-occupied | $372K | 3/2 | 1,350 | 1905 | 4 | |
| 906 S 6TH ST Frequently tradedTraded 4×: $188K in 2002 → $547K in 2021 (+192%). | Owner-occupied | $481K | 2/2 | 1,491 | 1905 | 4 | |
| 907 S 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $385K in 2020. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2012. | Owner-occupied | $434K | 3/2 | 1,584 | 1905 | 2 | |
| 908 S 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $297K in 2002. Owner pulled a alteration permit in 2012. | Owner-occupied | $393K | —/— | 1,662 | 1905 | 2 | |
| 909 S 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $265K in 2010. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $507K | 5/1 | 1,832 | 1905 | 1 | |
| 910 S 6TH ST New constructionBought for $510K in 2017, built new under a 2017 permit (tax-abated), sold for $785K in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $725K | 4/3 | 2,063 | 1989 | 3 | abated |
| 911 S 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $225K in 2005. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $626K | —/— | 2,208 | 1915 | 2 | |
| 912 S 6TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $370K in 2005, electrical permit in 2015, sold for $625K in 2024 (+69%). | Owner-occupied | $593K | 3/2 | 1,650 | 1905 | 5 | |
| 913 S 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $497K | —/— | 2,176 | 1905 | 0 | abated |
| 914-16 S 6TH ST | Absentee individual | $711K | —/— | 3,240 | 1920 | 0 | rented |
| 915 S 6TH ST New constructionBought for $100K in 2005, built new under a 2007 permit, sold for $485K in 2014. | Owner-occupied | $656K | 4/3 | 2,496 | 2007 | 4 | |
| 917 S 6TH ST New constructionBought for $125K in 2005, built new under a 2024 permit, sold for $611K in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $574K | 3/2 | 1,861 | 1905 | 5 | |
| 919 S 6TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $150K in 2005, zoning/use permit in 2007, sold for $485K in 2008 (+223%). | Owner-occupied | $563K | 3/2 | 1,700 | 1905 | 3 | |
| 920 S 6TH ST | Owner-occupied | $265K | 2/1 | 585 | 1905 | 0 | tax lien |
| 920 S 6TH ST | Owner-occupied | $282K | 2/1 | 540 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 920 S 6TH ST | Owner-occupied | $228K | 2/1 | 585 | 1920 | 0 | abatedtax lien |
| 921 S 6TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $49K in 1999, zoning permit in 2007, sold for $405K in 2014 (+727%). | Owner-occupied | $537K | —/— | 1,742 | 1918 | 3 | |
| 922 S 6TH ST | Owner-occupied | $735K | 3/3 | 2,271 | 1978 | 1 | |
| 923 S 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2022 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $597K | —/— | 2,058 | 1905 | 0 | abated |
| 924 S 6TH ST HistoryL&I violation (2019); sold $400K (2022); 3 L&I violations (2024). | Owner-occupied | $436K | 2/1 | 1,744 | 1905 | 1 | |
| 925 S 6TH ST New constructionBought for $26K in 2000, built new under a 2015 permit, sold for $439K in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $483K | —/— | 1,568 | 2001 | 5 | |
| 927 S 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $125K in 2000. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $434K | —/— | 1,708 | 1905 | 1 | |
| 929 S 6TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $290K in 2005, zoning permit in 2008, sold for $550K in 2026 (+90%). | Owner-occupied | $455K | 3/1 | 1,335 | 1905 | 3 | |
| 931 S 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2017 permit (tax-abated), sold for $78K in 2001. | Owner-occupied | $352K | 3/1 | 948 | 1905 | 1 | abated1 viol |
| 933 S 6TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a major alteration permit in 2012. | Owner-occupied | $333K | 3/1 | 1,164 | 1905 | 0 | |
| 935 S 6TH ST New constructionBought for $548K in 2020, built new under a 2015 permit, sold for $600K in 2026. | Owner-occupied | $480K | 3/1 | 1,311 | 1905 | 6 | |
| 937 S 6TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $299K in 2003, addition and/or alteration permit in 2022, sold for $548K in 2024 (+83%). | Owner-occupied | $532K | 4/2 | 1,596 | 1905 | 2 | |
| 939 S 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2013 permit (tax-abated). | Owner-occupied | $377K | 3/1 | 1,068 | 1905 | 0 | abated |
| 941 S 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $305K in 2018. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $401K | 3/1 | 1,119 | 1905 | 1 | |
| 943 S 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $275K in 2014. Owner pulled a mechanical permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $378K | 3/2 | 1,263 | 1905 | 1 | |
| 945 S 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2015 permit (tax-abated), sold for $425K in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $407K | 3/2 | 1,466 | 1905 | 1 | abated |
| 947 S 6TH ST Renovated & sold onBought for $130K in 2021, alterations permit in 2022, sold for $338K in 2023 (+160%). | Owner-occupied | $419K | 4/1 | 1,800 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 949 S 6TH ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2019 permit (tax-abated), sold for $15K in 2000. | Owner-occupied | $501K | —/— | 1,680 | 1905 | 1 | abated |
| 951 S 6TH ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2019. | Owner-occupied | $463K | —/— | 2,016 | 1905 | 0 | |
| 953 S 6TH ST ImprovedBought for $275K in 2006. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2019. | Absentee individual | $536K | —/— | 2,394 | 1915 | 2 |
Neighborhood
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Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)