7520 Ridge Avenue

Closed 6/21/19

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Last Sold Price

$459,000

4 beds3 baths3,915 sqft$117/sqft

7520 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.36 acresLot Size

1918Year Built

$117/sq ftPrice per sq ft

8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Early Turn-of-the-century Stone Colonial... Come experience this warm and comfortable Center Hall Colonial located in upper Roxborough on Ridge Ave and Oriole Street that features almost 4000 interior sq ft of living space. You'll love the quality and tasteful touches of the past lovingly integrated and preserved throughout the years in this one of a kind property with a wonderful floor plan. Complete renovation and re-design of the kitchen, with 42" maple wood cabinetry, granite counters, island...Early Turn-of-the-century Stone Colonial... Come experience this warm and comfortable Center Hall Colonial located in upper Roxborough on Ridge Ave and Oriole Street that features almost 4000 interior sq ft of living space. You'll love the quality and tasteful touches of the past lovingly integrated and preserved throughout the years in this one of a kind property with a wonderful floor plan. Complete renovation and re-design of the kitchen, with 42" maple wood cabinetry, granite counters, island and commercial appliances; brand new powder room with laundry room on the first floor. Other highlights and upgrades include: a recent remodeled living room with cathedral ceiling, exposed stone wall and newer carpeting; recently remodeled bathrooms; meticulously refinished hardwood floors throughout; beautiful original crown moldings, solid wood doors and glass hardware, original oak millwork unpainted; Master suite with sitting area, office and walk-in closet; high ceilings throughout; roof (2004); gutters have guards all around; mudroom; detached two car garage with slate roof and off-street parking; large enclosed porch; house completely rewired in (2006/2007) (including new 200 amp panel), with the exception of one remaining knob and tube circuit that serves a couple of outlets and lights on 2nd floor; Garage was rewired (2010);Heating system was replaced in (2009), with two zones established; although the third floor is un-heated, pipes and control wires were run between basement and third floor when kitchen was remodeled; newer double pane insulated windows. The house presides on a level .36 acre corner lot with fenced backyard , lovely landscaping, pretty perennials which adds a touch of country living to this unique city home located in Dearnley Park. Handcrafted elegance with contemporary features abound! Property was surveyed by city in 2006 which resulted in back fence moving towards neighbor by eight feet along entire length.

Listed by: Joanne Colino 215.920.6464 jcolino@aol.com • Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

Listing closed: 06/21/2019 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1009090452

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Property Information for 7520 Ridge Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $5,336 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Philadelphia County
Tax ID Number: 212515200
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 3+
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 01-07-2019
Subdivision: DEARNLEY PARK
Subdivision: DEARNLEY PARK (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Cross Street: ORIOLE STREET
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 9
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,915.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Year Built: 1918
Lot Size: 0.36 AC / 15,801 SF

Location

School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
School District County ID: 300200397108

SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
Elementary School: SHAWMONT SCHOOL (PHILADELPHIA PA)
ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
Middle Or Junior School: SHAWMONT SCHOOL (PHILADELPHIA PA)
MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
High School: ROXBOROUGH (PHILADELPHIA PA)
HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
County: PHILADELPHIA
MLS Area: 19128 (19128)

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: 2019
Tax Assessed Value: $381,200

Year Assessed: 2019
Improvement Assessed Value: $448,500
Land Assessed Value: $67,275
Land Use Code: C48
Zoning: RSA2
Tax Lot: 131
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other
Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Green Info

Green Energy Efficient: Appliances

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 3,915.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 3,915.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stone
Roof: Pitched
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3011/7674/3546/301176743546_512_384_WM_faEfx5sJwM_ohU_x.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
Flooring Type: Wood
Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
Foundation Details: Stone
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 109X146

Lot Features: Corner, Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Sign On Property: No
Parcel ID: 1004284

Parking

Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry

Interior Features

Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Stone
Appliances: Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Energy Efficient, Replacement
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Wall Unit

Cooling Fuel: None
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 7520 Ridge Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 21, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #1009090452	$459,000	—
Jun 18, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #648427931	$459,000	+1.0% / yr
Mar 23, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #1009090452		—
Jan 7, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009090452	$469,900	—
Nov 6, 2008	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1000815691	$459,000	—
Mar 26, 2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000815691	$495,000	—
Mar 29, 2006	Closed BRIGHT #1003600939	$400,000	—
Mar 21, 2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #240286240	$400,000	—
Feb 22, 2006	Pending BRIGHT #1003600939		—
Nov 4, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003600939	$419,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/21/2019	Closed BRIGHT #1009090452	$459,000
06/18/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #648427931	$459,000 +1.0% / yr
03/23/2019	Pending BRIGHT #1009090452	—
01/07/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009090452	$469,900
11/06/2008	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1000815691	$459,000
03/26/2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000815691	$495,000
03/29/2006	Closed BRIGHT #1003600939	$400,000
03/21/2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #240286240	$400,000
02/22/2006	Pending BRIGHT #1003600939	—
11/04/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003600939	$419,900

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

Public Records for 7520 Ridge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$143,540Additions$574,160Total$717,700

Tax Record2026$7,118 ($593 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,250 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,250 SqFtStories3Lot Size15,801 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated1925ZoningRSA2CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN21-2515200

Schools near 7520 Ridge Avenue

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Shawmont School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	0.2 mi
1/10	Roxborough High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.1 mi
4/10	Saul W B Agricultural School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	0.8 mi
5/10	Lankenau High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.3 mi
7/10	AMY Northwest	Public - Choice school	6 to 8	1.8 mi
7/10	Hill-Freedman World Academy	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	3.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Shawmont School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	0.2 mi
1/10	Roxborough High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.1 mi
4/10	Saul W B Agricultural School Public9 to 12 Choice school	0.8 mi
5/10	Lankenau High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.3 mi
7/10	AMY Northwest Public6 to 8 Choice school	1.8 mi
7/10	Hill-Freedman World Academy Public6 to 12 Choice school	3.5 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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 7520 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$459,000	4	3	3,915	15,801
7410 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$540,000	3	3	2,464	6,254
485 Oriole Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$283,700	3	2	1,830	5,429
486 Oriole Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$161,500	3	3	–	6,186
483 Oriole Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	–	3	1	1,750	5,400
482 Oriole Street, Unit 84, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$171,500	3	1	4,784	10,300
488 Oriole Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$88,000	3	2	–	360,400
488 Wigard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128	–	4	–	1,792	4,410
490 Oriole Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	–	–	1	1,554	4,734
484 Wigard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$138,000	4	3	–	6,860
7519 Ridge Avenue, Unit CA, Philadelphia, PA 19128	–	1	–	787	29,472
7519 Ridge Avenue, Unit 205R, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$700,000	–	–	–	755
7519 Ridge Avenue, Unit 201R, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$794,000	–	–	–	755
7519 Ridge Avenue, Unit 206R, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$725,000	–	–	–	755
7519 Ridge Avenue, Unit 204, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$715,000	3	3	2,000	755
480 Oriole Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$255,000	3	3	1,768	5,150

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