4853 Ridge Avenue

Closed 10/28/16
Closed 10/28/16
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$85,000
3 beds1,182 sqft
4853 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129
0.02 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$72/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Take a look at this diamond in the rough in East Falls! Across from a river view, ten minutes to center city. Quick access to City Line Avenue, Rt. 76 east and west, and Lincoln Drive. No longer have to park in order to exercise, come right out your house with your bike or to run to enjoy the river. House has security system front and back, gated back yard, and custom features throughout. This house is a awesome see with too many features to describe. Priced well below market value. Owner with leaving...Take a look at this diamond in the rough in East Falls! Across from a river view, ten minutes to center city. Quick access to City Line Avenue, Rt. 76 east and west, and Lincoln Drive. No longer have to park in order to exercise, come right out your house with your bike or to run to enjoy the river. House has security system front and back, gated back yard, and custom features throughout. This house is a awesome see with too many features to describe. Priced well below market value. Owner with leaving appliances and all personal belongings with purchase of house. Need to use the owner's title company because of estate matters.
  • Listed by: Clarence R Church III 215.651.6333 elyonrealty@yahoo.com • Myel Elyon Inc
Listing closed: 10/28/2016 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1002679298

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$91,500

Avg days on market

63

Sale-to-list ratio

82.4%

Philadelphia, PA

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Property Information for 4853 Ridge Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,851 / year
  • County: Philadelphia County
  • Tax ID Number: 213191300
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Row/Townhouse
  • Style: Straight Thru
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Water
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: EAST FALLS
  • Subdivision: EAST FALLS (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • Cross Street: SCHOOL HOUSE L
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,182.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.02 AC / 976 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19129 (19129)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • 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: 2016
  • Tax Assessed Value: $132,200
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $115,321
  • Land Assessed Value: $16,879
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Tax Lot: 58
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $5,000
Rooms
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,182.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total SQFT: 1,182.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Other
  • Roof: Flat
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Drainage System
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 15X65
  • Lot Features: Level, Rear Yard
  • Fencing: Other
  • Sign On Property: No
  • Parcel ID: 1006236
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
  • Parking Features: Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Wet/Dry Bar, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Energy Efficient Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Satellite Dish
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Breezeway
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water, Forced Air, Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Property History for 4853 Ridge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 28, 2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1002679298

$85,000—
Oct 1, 2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1002679298

—
Jun 15, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #581915607

$85,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/28/2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1002679298

$85,000
10/01/2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1002679298

—
06/15/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #581915607

$85,000

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

Public Records for 4853 Ridge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$49,540Additions$198,160Total$247,700
Tax Record2026$2,066 ($172 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,182 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,182 SqFtStories2Lot Size976 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1930Year Renovated1930ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN21-3191300

Schools near 4853 Ridge Avenue

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mifflin Thomas School
Public - PK to 8
Roxborough High School
Public - 9 to 12
AMY Northwest
Public - 6 to 8
Randolph Technical High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mifflin Thomas School
PublicPK to 8

Roxborough High School
Public9 to 12

AMY Northwest
Public6 to 8

Randolph Technical High 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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 4853 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19129
$85,000
3
1,182
976
4857 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19129
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3
1
1,182
973
4849 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19129
$14,775
3
1
1,182
980
4851 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19129
$252,000
3
1,182
974
4847 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19129
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1,182
971
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$15,765
3
1
1,182
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