Welcome to 486 Ripka St, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Philadelphia 19128 offering approximately 2,200+ sq ft of finished living space, including a brand new full basement completed in 2025 with epoxy flooring, custom bar, walk-in storage, a newly updated half bath (2025) with new plumbing, vanity, toilet, custom shelving, and laundry closet with French doors. This space adds over 800 sq ft of bonus space—perfect for entertainment or relaxation. This move-in ready home features hard wood throughout entire house, fresh interior paint (2025), exterior paint (2020), an updated kitchen with newer appliances (2019) and custom pantry, a remodeled full bath with floor-to-ceiling tile and glass block window. Additional highlights include an electric water heater (2025), updated light fixtures (2021), custom closets, patio (2021), and brand new washer/dryer. Finally, step outside to enjoy the built-in backyard garden and spacious outdoor area designed for entertaining. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully upgraded home with extensive finished space and a backyard built for gatherings—within walking distance to septa, Ridge Ave, and Main St! Property also has a furnished option - inquire now to schedule a tour! Open House Sun, Mar 1st from 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Coming soon 03/01
$425,000
486 Ripka St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
3beds
1,440sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
2,195 Square Feet Lot
$363,300 Zestimate®
$295/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 22 hours ago
Listed by:
Alyce Gerhardt 570-690-8064,
Keller Williams Liberty Place 6093995454
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2584516
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,440
- Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,440
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.00 x 110.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 212271300
- Zoning: RSA3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Roxborough
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $295/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $322,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,515
- Date on market: 3/1/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$363,300
$338,000 - $389,000
$2,459/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/14/2015 | Sold | $209,000-0.4%$145/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2015 | Listed for sale | $209,900-6.7%$146/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #6563192 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2014 | Listing removed | $225,000$156/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors #6424368 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2014 | Listed for sale | $225,000+8.7%$156/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors #6424368 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2013 | Listing removed | $1,550$1/sqft |
Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #6136889 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,516 +21.4% | $322,600 +21.4% |
| 2024 | $3,721 | $265,800 |
| 2023 | $3,721 +17% | $265,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,314/mo
Principal & interest
$1981
Property taxes
$333
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Roxborough
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Dobson James SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.7 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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