3 beds1,182 sqft$173/sqft
4855 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129
Est: $1,233/moGet pre-approved

Description

Attention Investors! 4855 Ridge in a turnkey rent and hold investment. Good solid tenant wants to stay, they are paying below market $ 1,650 a month. Property has a 7% cap rate at that rent. Market rent is
$ 2,100 which would take cap rate to 12%! Moderate yearly increases could get you to market rent in 3 years but would only take 1 year to get to 10% cap rate! Located in sought after East Falls, This 3 Br. 1Ba is in close proximity to Manayunk and the Schuykill River Trail. The property offers
...Attention Investors! 4855 Ridge in a turnkey rent and hold investment. Good solid tenant wants to stay, they are paying below market $ 1,650 a month. Property has a 7% cap rate at that rent. Market rent is
$ 2,100 which would take cap rate to 12%! Moderate yearly increases could get you to market rent in 3 years but would only take 1 year to get to 10% cap rate! Located in sought after East Falls, This 3 Br. 1Ba is in close proximity to Manayunk and the Schuykill River Trail. The property offers a wonderful flow on the 1st level with a large family room, nice dining room, and kitchen. The 2nd level features 3 bedrooms, an updated bath, and a covered deck backing to woods. Newer Heater, main sewer line and basement waterproofing system. Tenant is on month to month lease. Current Tenant interested in extending lease. Close commute to/from colleges/universities (Phila. Univ, Temple, PCOM, St. Joe's, Drexel, PENN, Wharton School of Business, Lasalle, Univ of the Sciences, Univ of the Arts, Moore College, Pierce College).
LISTING UPDATED: 08/10/2026 03:14 PM

  1. Listed by Edward J. McDonald Jr. • Re/Max One Realty
    P: (215) 442-9388 ed@hartsvillerealty.com

Property Details for 4855 Ridge Avenue

Status
MLS #
PAPH2580954
Days on Market
197
Taxes
$2,293 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
0.02 AC / 978 SF
Tax ID Number
213191400
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Other
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Views
City
Garage
No
Subdivision
EAST FALLS
Subdivision
EAST FALLS (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Municipality
PHILADELPHIA
Central Air
No
Basement
Yes
Room Count
6
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,182.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Average

Location

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Building Information for 4855 Ridge Avenue

Stories2Residences-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.02 AC / 978 SF

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Property Information for 4855 Ridge Avenue

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19129 (19129)
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: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $163,800
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $139,230
  • City Town Tax: $1,035
  • Land Assessed Value: $24,570
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Tax Lot: 58
  • School Tax: $1,258
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,182.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 1006237
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Sidewalks
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 4855 Ridge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 10, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2580954

$205,000
Aug 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2580954

Jul 31, 2026

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2580954

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/10/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2580954

$205,000
08/05/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2580954

07/31/2026

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2580954

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Public Records for 4855 Ridge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$49,560Additions$198,240Total$247,800
Tax Record2026$3,466 ($289 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,182 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,182 SqFtStories2Lot Size978 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1930Year Renovated1930ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN21-3191400

Schools near 4855 Ridge Avenue

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
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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4855 Ridge Avenue is a townhouse for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19129. This property was listed for sale on February 7, 2026 by Re/Max One Realty, it's currently listed at $205,000. It has been on the market for a total of 197 days and was last sold on October 28, 2005. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Mifflin Thomas School, Roxborough High School and AMY Northwest. 4855 Ridge Avenue is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,182 sqft townhouse built in 1930.

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