1521 Ripley Street

Closed 8/27/10
Closed 8/27/10
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$185,000
3 beds1,296 sqft$143/sqft
1521 Ripley St, Philadelphia, PA 19111
TownhouseProperty Type
3,707 sq ftLot Size
1959Year Built
$143/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Fox Chase twin rancher with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. priced to sell. Living room with picture window and recessed lights. Dining area. Modern eat-in kitchen with gas cooking, double wall oven, G/D and microwave. Ceramic tile hall bath with skylight. Master bedroom with 2 closets and full bath. Lower level family room. Good closets and storage t/o.Fox Chase twin rancher with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. priced to sell. Living room with picture window and recessed lights. Dining area. Modern eat-in kitchen with gas cooking, double wall oven, G/D and microwave. Ceramic tile hall bath with skylight. Master bedroom with 2 closets and full bath. Lower level family room. Good closets and storage t/o.
  • Listed by: Yael Milbert 215.840.8999 ymilbert@cs.com • Weichert Realtors
Listing closed: 08/27/2010 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1004856410

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$219,000

Avg days on market

50

Sale-to-list ratio

88.6%

Philadelphia, PA

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Property Information for 1521 Ripley Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,989 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Philadelphia County
  • Tax ID Number: 561575406
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: FOX CHASE
  • Subdivision: FOX CHASE (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • Cross Street: ALGON
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,296.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 3,707 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19111 (19111)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2010
  • Tax Assessed Value: $24,064
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $19,107
  • Land Assessed Value: $4,957
  • Land Use Code: K10
  • Zoning: R5
  • Tax Lot: 89
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $10,000
  • Concession Remarks: assist
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,296.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 32X116
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1291656
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 1521 Ripley Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 27, 2010

Closed

BRIGHT #1004856410

$185,000—
Aug 24, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #296161139

$185,000—
Jun 23, 2010

Pending

BRIGHT #1004856410

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/27/2010

Closed

BRIGHT #1004856410

$185,000
08/24/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #296161139

$185,000
06/23/2010

Pending

BRIGHT #1004856410

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For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1521 Ripley Street

Taxable ValueLand$65,120Additions$260,480Total$325,600
Tax Record2026$3,117 ($260 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,296 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,296 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,707 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1959Year Renovated1959ZoningRSA3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN56-1575406

Schools near 1521 Ripley Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Rhawnhurst School
Public - PK to 5
Castor Gardens Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Northeast High School
Public - 9 to 12
Swenson Arts & Technology High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rhawnhurst School
PublicPK to 5

Castor Gardens Middle School
Public6 to 8

Northeast High School
Public9 to 12

Swenson Arts & Technology High School
Public9 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1521 Ripley Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111
$185,000
3
1,296
3,707
1523 Ripley Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111
$335,000
–
1
1,296
3,679
1519 Ripley Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111
–
–
–
1,296
3,301
1525 Ripley Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111
$87,000
3
–
3,503
1517 Ripley Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111
$245,000
–
–
1,296
4,309
1515 Ripley Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111
$171,500
3
1,296
4,058

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