5438 Ridgewood Street

Closed 1/31/25

Sold

Last Sold Price

$239,900

4 beds3 baths1,180 sqft$203/sqft

5438 Ridgewood St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

TownhouseProperty Type

1,013 sq ftLot Size

1925Year Built

$203/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to this exquisite four-bedroom, 2 1/2 bathroom home nestled in the desirable Kingsessing area. Meticulously renovated with thoughtful finishes throughout, this home seamlessly blends modern luxury with timeless charm. Upon entering, you're greeted by an inviting open floor plan with an expansive living and dining space leading you to an open chefs kitchen. The kitchen boasts modern style cabinets, elegant stone countertops, and state-of-the-art stainless steel appliances, making meal preparation...Welcome to this exquisite four-bedroom, 2 1/2 bathroom home nestled in the desirable Kingsessing area. Meticulously renovated with thoughtful finishes throughout, this home seamlessly blends modern luxury with timeless charm. Upon entering, you're greeted by an inviting open floor plan with an expansive living and dining space leading you to an open chefs kitchen. The kitchen boasts modern style cabinets, elegant stone countertops, and state-of-the-art stainless steel appliances, making meal preparation a joy. Natural light floods the space through ample windows and doors which floods light directly into kitchen creating a feeling of warmth and peace. Envision your perfect outdoor oasis on the potential rear deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The home's lower level is a versatile space, offering a finished basement complete with laundry and 4th room or office, ideal for guests, extended family or roommates to enjoy privacy while helping cover expenses. . The principal bedroom is a true sanctuary, boasting double closets with sliding glass doors for ample storage, large windows that adds a unique touch of character and charm and his private master bathroom. An other three great size bedrooms with an other bathroom are perfectly located next to the master bedroom. Located on a charming block, this home offers both convenience and tranquility. Situated on the one of quietest blocks in the area, enjoy easy access to transit routes and local conveniences such as shops, restaurants and green spaces. Seller is motivated to consider your offer. Schedule your showing today!

Listed by: Vardgas Oganisean 215.966.7772 vardgasoganisean@gmail.com • Market Force Realty

Listing closed: 01/31/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PAPH2427108

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Property Information for 5438 Ridgewood Street

Property Details

Taxes: $957 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Philadelphia County
Tax ID Number: 513249300
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: KINGSESSING
Subdivision: KINGSESSING (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,180.00
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

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1925
Lot Size: 0.02 AC / 1,013 SF

Location

School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
School District County ID: 803408593408

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: PHILADELPHIA
MLS Area: 19143 (19143)

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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: $68,400

Year Assessed: 2024
County Tax: $0
Improvement Assessed Value: $54,800
City Town Tax: $421
Land Assessed Value: $13,600
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: O30
Zoning: RSA5
Tax Lot: 260
School Tax: $536
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Main

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,180.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Total SQFT: 1,180.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Masonry
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8035/2269/7362/803522697362_512_384_WM_A1xE3VmkvkOidHS_.jpg
Basement Type: Fully Finished
Foundation Details: Stone
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 16.00 x 65.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 1252484

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street

Interior Features

Fireplace: No
Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 5438 Ridgewood Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jan 31, 2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1557913143	$239,999	+306.8% / yr
Jan 31, 2025	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2427108	$239,900	—
Dec 15, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2427108		—
Dec 10, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2427108	$239,900	—
Mar 19, 2024	Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2293408		—
Feb 26, 2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1528933501	$65,000	—
Nov 19, 2023	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2293408		—
Nov 4, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2293408	$69,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
01/31/2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1557913143	$239,999 +306.8% / yr
01/31/2025	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2427108	$239,900
12/15/2024	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2427108	—
12/10/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2427108	$239,900
03/19/2024	Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2293408	—
02/26/2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1528933501	$65,000
11/19/2023	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2293408	—
11/04/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2293408	$69,000

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

Public Records for 5438 Ridgewood Street

Taxable ValueLand$25,600Additions$102,400Total$128,000

Tax Record2026$1,415 ($118 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,180 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,180 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,013 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1925Year Renovated1925ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN51-3249300

Schools near 5438 Ridgewood Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Harrington Avery D School	Public - Serves this home	K to 8	0.3 mi
2/10	Sayre William L Middle School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.2 mi
5/10	Motivation High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	0.8 mi
2/10	The Workshop School	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	1.0 mi
4/10	Paul Robeson High School For Human Services	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.5 mi
5/10	Middle Years Alternative School	Public - Choice school	5 to 8	1.6 mi
NR	Little Footsteps Islam Ins LFS	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.2 mi
NR	Evelyn Graves Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.3 mi
NR	Most Blessed Sacrament School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Harrington Avery D School PublicK to 8 Serves this home	0.3 mi
2/10	Sayre William L Middle School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.2 mi
5/10	Motivation High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	0.8 mi
2/10	The Workshop School Public9 to 12 Nearby school	1.0 mi
4/10	Paul Robeson High School For Human Services Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.5 mi
5/10	Middle Years Alternative School Public5 to 8 Choice school	1.6 mi
NR	Little Footsteps Islam Ins LFS PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.2 mi
NR	Evelyn Graves Academy PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	Most Blessed Sacrament School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.4 mi

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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Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 5438 Ridgewood Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143	$239,900	4	3	1,180	1,013
5440 Ridgewood Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143	–	3	1	1,180	1,013
5434 Ridgewood Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143	$3,000	3	1	1,180	1,013
5442 Ridgewood Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143	–	4	1	1,138	1,013
5444 Ridgewood Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143	$25,000	3	1	1,180	1,013
5430 Ridgewood Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143	–	3	1	1,180	1,013
5428 Ridgewood Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143	$100,000	3	1	1,180	1,013
5439 Florence Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143	$25,000	–	–	–	1,024
5437 Florence Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143	$280,000	3	3	1,284	1,024
5445 Florence Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143	–	3	1	1,284	1,024
5426 Ridgewood Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143	$205,000	3	2	1,180	1,013
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