1237 S Ruby St is a 918 square foot townhouse on a 750 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on December 06, 1983 for $14,200. Based on Redfin's Philadelphia data, we estimate the home's value is $117,133.
TownhomeProperty Type
1925Year Built
750 sq ftLot Size
$128Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$117,133
$103K since sold in December 1983$8,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 16.8% lower than the average sale price ($141K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RSA-5
Residential Single-Family Attached-5
The RSA, Residential Single-Family Attached districts are primarily intended to accommodate attached and semi-detached houses on individual lots, but may be applied in areas characterized by a mix of housing types, including detached houses. The districts are also intended to provide a density transition between RSD districts and RM districts. The Zoning Code includes five RSA districts that are differentiated primarily on the basis of minimum lot area requirements.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Aug 18, 2025 • Final
Residential building
Perform non-structural alterations to a single-family home. No structural modifications, foundation work, or basement work are included in this scope.
Addition
Aug 18, 2025 • Final
Plumbing
Perform interior plumbing work.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
View Information
View: Typical
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 918
Building Sq. Ft: 918
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: 272'6"S WARRINGTON; LOT 15'X50'
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 750
Legal Lot Number: 50
Legal Block Number: 28S2
Municipality Name: PHILADELPHIA
Acres: 0.0172
Depth Footage: 50
Front Footage: 15
Zoning Code: RM1
County Use Description: RES-ROW (3 OR MORE), 2 STORIES
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 918
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 750 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 511242900
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Harrington Avery D School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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Sayre William L Middle School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$112,000 – $135,000
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