2 beds1,050 sqft$21/sqft
455 Ripka St, Philadelphia, PA 19128

Description

Nestled in the charming Roxborough neighborhood, this exquisite 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse offers a unique blend of classic elegance and modern comfort. Built in 1930, this residence showcases timeless architectural style with its straight-thru design and sturdy masonry construction, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you step inside. Spanning 1,050 square feet, this thoughtfully designed end-of-row corner home features an open layout that maximizes...Nestled in the charming Roxborough neighborhood, this exquisite 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse offers a unique blend of classic elegance and modern comfort. Built in 1930, this residence showcases timeless architectural style with its straight-thru design and sturdy masonry construction, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you step inside. Spanning 1,050 square feet, this thoughtfully designed end-of-row corner home features an open layout that maximizes space and natural light. The cozy living area invites relaxation, while the well-appointed kitchen is perfect for culinary enthusiasts, ready to inspire delightful meals and gatherings. Each bedroom offers a serene retreat, ideal for unwinding after a long day. The property is situated on a quaint lot, providing a low-maintenance outdoor space that allows you to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding neighborhood without the burden of extensive upkeep. On-street parking ensures convenience for you and your guests, making this home as practical as it is beautiful. Experience the exclusive lifestyle that Roxborough has to offer, with its picturesque streets, vibrant community, and proximity to local parks and amenities. This location is perfect for those who appreciate a blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Available for lease starting October 1, 2026, this property offers flexible leasing options ranging from 12 to 60 months, allowing you to settle in and truly make it your own. Whether you're looking for a long-term residence or a temporary haven, this townhouse is ready to welcome you. Don't miss the opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of comfort and elegance in this charming Roxborough home. Schedule your private tour today and discover the perfect blend of classic charm and modern living that awaits you.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/19/2026 06:13 PM

  1. Listed by Robert Enslin III • Kershaw Real Estate
    P: (267) 581-4266 robertenslin1@verizon.net

Property Details for 455 Ripka Street

Status
MLS #
PAPH2661522
Days on Market
4
Pet Policy
-
Rental Incentives
-
Costs & Fees
-
Available Date
10/01/2026
Lease Term
-
Furnished
-
Property Type
Rental
MLS Type
Residential Lease / Other
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
0.02 AC / 919 SF
Tax ID Number
212262300
Ownership
Other
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Straight Thru
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Subdivision
ROXBOROUGH
Subdivision
ROXBOROUGH (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Municipality
PHILADELPHIA
Central Air
No
Basement
No
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,050.00
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

Location

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Building Information for 455 Ripka Street

Building/Complex455 Ripka StFloor-Stories2Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsNo PetsYear Built1930Building Size-

Property Information for 455 Ripka Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District County ID: 803408593408
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • 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
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Date Available: 10-01-2026
  • Security Deposit: $1,850
  • Minimum Lease in Months: 12
  • Maximum Lease in Months: 60
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,050.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 15.00 x 65.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1002039
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • 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: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 455 Ripka Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2661522

$1,850
Sep 1, 2025

Rented

BRIGHT #PAPH2511440

$1,850
Aug 19, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2511440

$1,800
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/18/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2661522

$1,850
09/01/2025

Rented

BRIGHT #PAPH2511440

$1,850
08/19/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2511440

$1,800

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Schools near 455 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.

Neighborhood Map and Transit

455 Ripka Street is available for rent in Philadelphia, PA 19128. This property was listed on August 18, 2026 by Kershaw Real Estate, it's currently listed at $1,850. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last rented on September 1, 2025. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Dobson James School, Roxborough High School and AMY Northwest. 455 Ripka Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,050 sqft a property built in 1930.

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