Welcome to 445 Ripka Street, located in the highly desirable Roxborough neighborhood of Philadelphia. This is the perfect location & time to buy this adorable updated 2 bedroom row. Featuring beautiful Hardwood floors, updated kitchen and spacious rear yard, perfect for entertaining and/or pets. The second floor offers 2 bedrooms, a full updated hall bathroom, plus the convenience of an upstairs laundry is the icing on the cake - no more doing laundry in the basement and having to carry it up two flights of stairs!! Relax on the front porch and get to know your neighbors in this tight-knit community. This is the perfect location with urban living and yet the peace and quiet similar to what you will find in the suburbs, but without the higher property taxes. Exterior has been freshly painted. Located near all major road outlets for easy access to Montgomery County , Main Line , downtown Manayunk , Center City! Stop paying rent , downsize or start off right here and own your special place in the world right here on Ripka Street! You will love living here. Don’t miss this golden opportunity!
Sold for $281,500 on 02/01/23
$281,500
445 Ripka St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
2beds
1,040sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1940
1,350 Square Feet Lot
$312,400 Zestimate®
$271/sqft
$1,647 Estimated rent
Home value
$312,400
$297,000 - $328,000
$1,647/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 01, 2023 at 06:11am
Listed by:
Rob Howard 484-832-1667,
Compass RE
Bought with:
Abe Haupt, RS298948
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
Arik Davidson
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2184638
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,040
- Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,040
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Street
Lot
- Size: 1,350 sqft
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 98.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 212261800
- Zoning: RSA5
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry, Stucco
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
- Major remodel year: 2017
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Roxborough
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/1/2023 | Sold | $281,500+2.4%$271/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2184638 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2022 | Contingent | $275,000$264/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2184638 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2022 | Listed for sale | $275,000+31%$264/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2184638 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2017 | Sold | $209,900$202/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2017 | Pending sale | $209,900$202/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Center City #6961551 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,087 +17.3% | $292,000 +17.3% |
| 2024 | $3,486 | $249,000 |
| 2023 | $3,486 +2.2% | $249,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Roxborough
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Dobson James SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10Roxborough High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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