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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2018
$2,452 (+159.2%)
$35,040 + $140,160
$175,200
2017
$946 (+4.4%)
$21,200 + $46,400
$67,600
2015
$906
$21,200 + $46,400
$67,600
2014
$905 (−39.7%)
$21,200 + $46,400
$67,600
2013
$1,501 (+3.6%)
$5,760 + $9,600
$15,360
2012
$1,449 (+3.9%)
$5,760 + $9,600
$15,360
2011
$1,395 (+9.9%)
$5,760 + $9,600
$15,360
2010
$1,269
$5,760 + $9,600
$15,360
Tax history for 1518 Ridge Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2018
$2,452 (+159.2%)
$35,040 + $140,160
$175,200
2017
$946 (+4.4%)
$21,200 + $46,400
$67,600
2015
$906
$21,200 + $46,400
$67,600
2014
$905 (−39.7%)
$21,200 + $46,400
$67,600
2013
$1,501 (+3.6%)
$5,760 + $9,600
$15,360
2012
$1,449 (+3.9%)
$5,760 + $9,600
$15,360
2011
$1,395 (+9.9%)
$5,760 + $9,600
$15,360
2010
$1,269
$5,760 + $9,600
$15,360
*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
CMX-2.5
/NIS
/VDO
Neighborhood Commercial Mixed-Use-2.5 District
The CMX-2.5, Neighborhood Commercial Mixed-Use district is primarily intended to accommodate active commercial and mixed-use development, including pedestrian-friendly retail and service uses in commercial nodes and along commercial corridors. The range of allowed uses is slightly narrower than the CMX-2 district and the development standards are intended to promote a pedestrian-oriented environment.
Zone overlays
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Fifth District Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Bank
Day care facility
General retail
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Office
Research & development
Library
May 21, 2026 • Final
Plumbing
Remove and replace a hand sink on the first floor. No piping work is included.
Plumbing
Nov 17, 2025 • Active
General permit minor
Perform minor construction work at the property in accordance with all applicable codes and standards. Ensure all required pedestrian protection is in place prior to the start of work.
Remodel
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
Heating Information
Heat Type: Has Heating
Basement Information
Basement Type: Finished
Exterior
View Information
View Type: Average
Exterior Information
Structural Style: Other
Property Condition: Average
Exterior Material: Brick
Property Value Information
Improvements Market Value: $80
Lot Information
Primary Lot Number: 73
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 846
Lot Depth Ft.: 44
Front Property Width: 18
Property Information
Property Legal Description: 123'7" W OF BROWN ST; 18X44'6 1/2" SE
Building/Structure Sq.Ft.: 2,118
Total number of Stories: 3
Total Sq. Ft. of All Structures: 2,118
Total Sq. Ft. of All Structures Description: Living Area
Total Finished Sq. Ft. of All Buildings on Property: 2,118
Total Assessor Sq. Ft. of Buildings: 2,118
# of Structures on Property: 1
Financial
Assessor Information
Year of Last Land Appraisal: 2018
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,118
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 846 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 871087800
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2019
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Waring Laura W School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Franklin Benjamin High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Historical weather
Philadelphia, PA • 19130
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$377,000 – $457,000
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