Block Report

1700 Block of Emerson St

15 properties on this block in Philadelphia.

View property grades, violation history, tax delinquencies, ownership transfers, title risk scores, and safety data for all 15 properties on the 1700 Block of Emerson St.

About this block

The 1700 block of Emerson St contains 19 properties tracked on KnowMyBlock, with an average grade of B. Construction dates range from 1950 to 1960. There are 17 open code violations across the block. The block has seen 17 ownership transfers in the last five years. 19 properties on the block were built before 1978 and may carry lead-paint risk under Philadelphia's lead disclosure ordinance. The top three property owners on this block control approximately 32% of its parcels.

All properties on this block (19)

AddressYearOpen violOwner-occGrade
1701 Emerson St196010YesC
1703 Emerson St19600YesA
1705 Emerson St19600YesA
1706-08 Emerson St19500YesA
1707 Emerson St19601YesB
1709 Emerson St19600YesB
1711 Emerson St19600YesA
1715-17 Emerson St19500YesA
1716 Emerson St19600YesA
1718 Emerson St19600YesA
1719-21 Emerson St19500YesA
1720 Emerson St19600YesB
1727 Emerson St19600YesA
1729 Emerson St19600YesB
1731 Emerson St19606YesC
1732 Emerson St19500YesB
1733 Emerson St19600YesA
1735-45 Emerson St19500YesB
1742 Emerson St19500YesA

Recent block activity

  1. 2027-06-26License expired · 1707 Emerson St
  2. 2027-02-28License expired · 1703 Emerson St
  3. 2026-07-19License expired · 1727 Emerson St
  4. 2026-06-21Tax delinquency recorded · 1709 Emerson St
  5. 2026-06-21Tax delinquency recorded · 1720 Emerson St
  6. 2026-06-09Complaint filed · 1707 Emerson St — Property Maintenance High Weeds
  7. 2026-05-22License issued · 1707 Emerson St
  8. 2026-03-12License issued · 1703 Emerson St
  9. 2025-11-21Transferred · 1709 Emerson St
  10. 2025-09-22Violation opened · 1731 Emerson St — A-301.1/65
  11. 2025-09-22Inspection · 1701 Emerson St
  12. 2025-09-22Violation opened · 1731 Emerson St — A-301.1/64

Block health comparison

ScopeAvg gradeOpen viol/property
BlockB1.13
StreetA0.10
ZIP 19152A0.06
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