Welcome to this charming Cape Cod-style home located on a quiet block in the highly desirable Fox Chase section of Philadelphia. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers city convenience with a peaceful suburban feel. Step inside to find a warm and inviting layout filled with natural light, spacious living areas, and plenty of character throughout. Brand new carpeting was recently installed in the two first-floor bedrooms, adding a fresh and comfortable touch. The home also features a newly replaced HVAC system (April 2025) for year-round comfort and efficiency, along with a brand new dishwasher in the kitchen. Outside, enjoy a large private backyard complete with a storage shed — perfect for entertaining guests, summer BBQs, gardening, or simply relaxing and enjoying some peace and quiet. The property offers plenty of space to create your own outdoor oasis. Located in one of Northeast Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this home offers easy access to parks, shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and major roadways while still maintaining a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for extra space, a family-friendly neighborhood, or a home with timeless charm and modern updates, this Fox Chase gem is one you won’t want to miss.
For sale
$349,900
1005 Ripley St, Philadelphia, PA 19111
4beds
1,140sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
6,250 Square Feet Lot
$344,400 Zestimate®
$307/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Quiet blockStorage shedPlenty of character throughoutNatural lightQuiet neighborhood atmosphereLarge private backyardWarm and inviting layout
- 4 days |
- 1,275 |
- 61 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mike Lightcap 267-767-9516,
HomeSmart Realty Advisors 2156041191
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2620354
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,140
- Total interior livable area: 1,140 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,140
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,250 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50.00 x 125.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 631294600
- Zoning: RSD3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fox Chase
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $307/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $308,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,312
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator (all Inclusions Are In As-is Condition With No Monetary Value)
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$344,400
$327,000 - $362,000
$2,279/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $349,900+14.2%$307/sqft |
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| 2/27/2023 | Sold | $306,500+0.5%$269/sqft |
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| 1/22/2023 | Pending sale | $304,900$267/sqft |
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| 12/17/2022 | Price change | $304,900-3.2%$267/sqft |
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| 11/17/2022 | Price change | $314,900-4.5%$276/sqft |
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| 11/13/2022 | Price change | $329,900-2.9%$289/sqft |
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| 9/12/2022 | Price change | $339,900-2.9%$298/sqft |
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| 8/16/2022 | Price change | $349,900-2.8%$307/sqft |
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| 7/27/2022 | Price change | $359,900-2.7%$316/sqft |
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| 7/2/2022 | Listed for sale | $369,900$324/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,313 +19.7% | $308,100 +19.7% |
| 2024 | $3,602 | $257,300 |
| 2023 | $3,602 +13% | $257,300 |
| 2022 | $3,187 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,187 +3.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,087 +22.2% | -- |
| 2017 | $2,527 +10.1% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,294 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,294 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,294 +4.5% | $193,900 +714.4% |
| 2012 | $2,196 | $23,808 |
| 2011 | -- | $23,808 |
| 2010 | -- | $23,808 |
| 2009 | -- | $23,808 |
| 2008 | -- | $23,808 |
| 2007 | -- | $23,808 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $22,144 |
| 2005 | -- | $22,144 |
| 2004 | -- | $22,144 |
| 2003 | -- | $22,144 |
| 2002 | -- | $22,144 |
| 2000 | -- | $22,144 |
| 1999 | -- | $22,144 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Fox Chase
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Fox Chase SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10C.C.A. Baldi Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 3/10Washington George High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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