Last Sold Price
2 beds1,008 sqft$132/sqft
457 Ripka St, Philadelphia, PA 19128

Description

Updated Victorian row on a beautiful tree lined street with open front porch and landscaped yard. Living room has refinished oak floors, gas fireplace and floor to ceiling built-in bookshelves. Large formal dining room has wainscoting and picture hanging rail. Bright and sunny kitchen has two skylights, double French doors overlooking back yard with deck and stone patio. The second floor has two bedrooms and the hall bath with Italian ceramic tile and porcelain penny tiled floor. All newer windows,...Updated Victorian row on a beautiful tree lined street with open front porch and landscaped yard. Living room has refinished oak floors, gas fireplace and floor to ceiling built-in bookshelves. Large formal dining room has wainscoting and picture hanging rail. Bright and sunny kitchen has two skylights, double French doors overlooking back yard with deck and stone patio. The second floor has two bedrooms and the hall bath with Italian ceramic tile and porcelain penny tiled floor. All newer windows, heater, recessed lighting and crown molding throughout. Gorgas Park and Manayunk just minutes away!
LISTING CLOSED: 05/16/2014 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Matthew S McGill • McGill Real Estate
    P: (215) 779-1866 mmcgill@mcgillrealtor.com
  2. Listed by David C Henderson Jr. • McGill Real Estate
    P: (610) 246-7001 dch355@comcast.net

Property Details for 457 Ripka Street

Status
MLS #
1002801768
Days on Market
58
Taxes
$2,498 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1938
Lot Size
0.02 AC / 911 SF
Tax ID Number
212262500
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Subdivision
ROXBOROUGH
Subdivision
ROXBOROUGH (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Cross Street
MITCHELL ST.
Municipality
PHILADELPHIA
Central Air
No
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,008.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Construction Completed
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$145,000

Avg days on market

47

Sale-to-list ratio

86.2%

Philadelphia, PA

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
0.01
Acres
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Sold 06/26/26

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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres

Location

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Building Information for 457 Ripka Street

Stories2Residences-Year Built1938Building Size-Lot Size0.02 AC / 911 SF

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Property Information for 457 Ripka Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • 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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Tax Assessed Value: $186,400
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $170,271
  • Land Assessed Value: $16,129
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Zoning: R10A
  • Tax Lot: 134
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,008.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 14X65
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1002040
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
  • Parking Features: Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
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
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service

Property History for 457 Ripka Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 16, 2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1002801768

$133,000
May 12, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #415376500

$133,000
Apr 6, 2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1002801768

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/16/2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1002801768

$133,000
05/12/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #415376500

$133,000
04/06/2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1002801768

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Public Records for 457 Ripka Street

Taxable ValueLand$54,240Additions$216,960Total$271,200
Tax Record2026$3,402 ($284 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,008 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,008 SqFtStories2Lot Size911 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1920Year Renovated1920ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN21-2262500

Schools near 457 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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