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Last Sold Price
2 beds1,040 sqft
445 Ripka St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
TownhouseProperty Type
0.03 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$271/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to 445 Ripka Street, located in the highly desirable Roxborough neighborhood of Philadelphia. This is the perfect location & time to buy this adorable updated 2 bedroom row. Featuring beautiful Hardwood floors, updated kitchen and spacious rear yard, perfect for entertaining and/or pets. The second floor offers 2 bedrooms, a full updated hall bathroom, plus the convenience of an upstairs laundry is the icing on the cake - no more doing laundry in the basement and having to carry it up two...Welcome to 445 Ripka Street, located in the highly desirable Roxborough neighborhood of Philadelphia. This is the perfect location & time to buy this adorable updated 2 bedroom row. Featuring beautiful Hardwood floors, updated kitchen and spacious rear yard, perfect for entertaining and/or pets. The second floor offers 2 bedrooms, a full updated hall bathroom, plus the convenience of an upstairs laundry is the icing on the cake - no more doing laundry in the basement and having to carry it up two flights of stairs!! Relax on the front porch and get to know your neighbors in this tight-knit community. This is the perfect location with urban living and yet the peace and quiet similar to what you will find in the suburbs, but without the higher property taxes. Exterior has been freshly painted. Located near all major road outlets for easy access to Montgomery County , Main Line , downtown Manayunk , Center City! Stop paying rent , downsize or start off right here and own your special place in the world right here on Ripka Street! You will love living here. Don’t miss this golden opportunity!

Listing Agent

  1. Rob Howard

    Rob Howard

    Listing Agent

    Compass RE

    P: (484) 832-1667

Listing closed: 02/01/2023 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PAPH2184638

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Median sold price

$288,400

Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

101.0%

Philadelphia, PA

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Property Information for 445 Ripka Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,485 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 212261800
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Style: Straight Thru
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Street
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 12-09-2022
  • Subdivision: ROXBOROUGH
  • Subdivision: ROXBOROUGH (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • Cross Street: PECHIN ST
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 5
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,040.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.03 AC / 1,350 SF
Location
Location
  • Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19128 (19128)
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
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $249,000
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $199,200
  • City Town Tax: $1,572
  • Land Assessed Value: $49,800
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Zoning Dscrp: Residential
  • Tax Lot: 57
  • School Tax: $1,912
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 12
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10 X 11
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 8 X 13
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 12
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 12
Room 6
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 8 X 5
  • Room Description: LAUNDRY
Room 7
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2017
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,040.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 14.00 x 98.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Fencing: Other
  • Parcel ID: 1002035
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 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 445 Ripka Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 1, 2023

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2184638

$281,500
Jan 19, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1505683554

$281,500

+7.8% / yr

Dec 13, 2022

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2184638

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/01/2023

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2184638

$281,500
01/19/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1505683554

$281,500

+7.8% / yr

12/13/2022

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2184638

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

Public Records for 445 Ripka Street

Taxable ValueLand$69,320Additions$277,280Total$346,600
Tax Record2026$4,087 ($341 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,040 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,040 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,350 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1940Year Renovated1940ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN21-2261800

Schools near 445 Ripka Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Dobson James School
PublicK to 8

Roxborough High School
Public9 to 12

AMY Northwest
Public6 to 8

Saul W B Agricultural School
Public9 to 12

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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