424 Ripka Street

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Last Sold Price

$213,750

3 beds1 bath1,350 sqft

424 Ripka St, Philadelphia, PA 19128

TownhouseProperty Type

0.04 acresLot Size

1948Year Built

$158/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Wow! Look what happens when you take a beautiful home to the next level! Each year this home has received numerous upgrades that the new owners will simply love. The kitchen and bathroom were renovated in 2014 and ceiling fans were added throughout the house. Customized closets, window treatments and a security system were added in 2015. In 2017, a brand new patio was installed outside and the light fixtures were upgraded inside the home. In 2018, new closets, including a large storage area, were...Wow! Look what happens when you take a beautiful home to the next level! Each year this home has received numerous upgrades that the new owners will simply love. The kitchen and bathroom were renovated in 2014 and ceiling fans were added throughout the house. Customized closets, window treatments and a security system were added in 2015. In 2017, a brand new patio was installed outside and the light fixtures were upgraded inside the home. In 2018, new closets, including a large storage area, were installed, along with a fully finished basement complete with a hand-built custom reclaimed wood plank wall and new carpets. This property also boasts beautiful hardwood floors, a fenced in backyard and a front porch adorned with an enclosed garden area - all located within walking distance to parks, restaurants and shops. This property is a must-see!

Listed by: Myles Kellam 484.381.0437 myles.kellam@compass.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-Wayne

Listing closed: 10/01/2018 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1002202584

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Property Information for 424 Ripka Street

Property Details

Taxes: $2,340 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Philadelphia County
Tax ID Number: 212268177
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
Style: Other
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: MANAYUNK
Subdivision: MANAYUNK (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Cross Street: MITCHELL
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,100.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 250.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1948
Lot Size: 0.04 AC / 1,540 SF

Location

School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
School District County ID: 300200397108

County: PHILADELPHIA
MLS Area: 19128 (19128)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2018
Tax Assessed Value: $167,200

Improvement Assessed Value: $142,120
Land Assessed Value: $25,080
Land Use Code: O30
Zoning: RSA5
Tax Lot: 159

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,350.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 1,350.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3042/8136/6187/304281366187_512_384_WM_emAuZZzUAK3E2wBJ.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Full
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 0

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 14X110
Lot Features: Level

Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 1385241

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street
Parking Features: Street

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: No

Fireplaces Count: 0
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=55sHaDFkgWg&mls=1

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Pool: No Pool

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: None

Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 424 Ripka Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 1, 2018	Closed BRIGHT #1002202584	$213,750	—
Sep 21, 2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #632477207	$213,750	+2.3% / yr
Aug 15, 2018	Pending BRIGHT #1002202584		—
Aug 10, 2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002202584	$212,000	—
Aug 30, 2014	Closed BRIGHT #1002866134	$195,000	—
Aug 20, 2014	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #434436836	$195,000	+164.2% / yr
Jul 4, 2014	Pending BRIGHT #1002866134		—
Apr 3, 2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002866134	$219,000	—
Dec 23, 2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #403988448	$103,000	—
Dec 23, 2013	Closed BRIGHT #1003631786	$103,000	—
Nov 22, 2013	Pending BRIGHT #1003631786		—
Oct 24, 2013	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003631786	$129,900	—
Jun 26, 1996	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH467984	$55,000	—
May 30, 1996	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH467984		—
Jan 15, 1996	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH467984	$59,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/01/2018	Closed BRIGHT #1002202584	$213,750
09/21/2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #632477207	$213,750 +2.3% / yr
08/15/2018	Pending BRIGHT #1002202584	—
08/10/2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002202584	$212,000
08/30/2014	Closed BRIGHT #1002866134	$195,000
08/20/2014	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #434436836	$195,000 +164.2% / yr
07/04/2014	Pending BRIGHT #1002866134	—
04/03/2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002866134	$219,000
12/23/2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #403988448	$103,000
12/23/2013	Closed BRIGHT #1003631786	$103,000
11/22/2013	Pending BRIGHT #1003631786	—
10/24/2013	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003631786	$129,900
06/26/1996	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH467984	$55,000
05/30/1996	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH467984	—
01/15/1996	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH467984	$59,900

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

Public Records for 424 Ripka Street

Taxable ValueLand$63,920Additions$255,680Total$319,600

Tax Record2026$2,671 ($223 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,064 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,064 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,540 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1920Year Renovated1920ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN21-2268177

Schools near 424 Ripka Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Dobson James School	Public - Serves this home	K to 8	0.6 mi
1/10	Roxborough High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.2 mi
7/10	AMY Northwest	Public - Choice school	6 to 8	0.5 mi
4/10	Saul W B Agricultural School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.0 mi
5/10	Lankenau High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	2.5 mi
2/10	Randolph Technical High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	2.8 mi
NR	Roxborough Christian School	Private - Nearby school	K to 5	0.2 mi
NR	Holy Child School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.4 mi
NR	AIM Academy	Private - Nearby school	1 to 12	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Dobson James School PublicK to 8 Serves this home	0.6 mi
1/10	Roxborough High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.2 mi
7/10	AMY Northwest Public6 to 8 Choice school	0.5 mi
4/10	Saul W B Agricultural School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.0 mi
5/10	Lankenau High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	2.5 mi
2/10	Randolph Technical High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	2.8 mi
NR	Roxborough Christian School PrivateK to 5 Nearby school	0.2 mi
NR	Holy Child School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	AIM Academy Private1 to 12 Nearby school	0.5 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 424 Ripka Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$213,750	3	1	1,350	1,540
426 Ripka Street, Roxborough, PA 19128	$51,000	3	1	1,540	1,540
420 Ripka Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$266,000	3	1	1,064	1,549
422 Ripka Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	–	3	1	1,064	1,549
428 Ripka Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$160,000	3	1	1,064	1,650
430 Ripka Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$2,626	–	–	–	1,650
430-432 Ripka Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$230,000	3	1	1,410	1,650
418 Ripka Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	–	3	1	1,064	1,540
416 Ripka Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$265,000	3	1	1,064	1,540
414 Ripka Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$155,000	3	1	1,064	1,540
432 Ripka Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$175,000	3	1	–	1,650
412 Ripka Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$149,400	3	1	1,064	1,540
436 Ripka Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$205,000	3	1	1,271	1,590
438 Ripka Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$200,000	2	2	1,271	1,568
429 Ripka Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$62,700	3	1	–	150,000
431 Ripka Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$308,000	3	2	1,254	1,499

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