1520 Ruffner St is a 900 square foot townhouse on a 1,550 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Philadelphia data, we estimate the home's value is $92,568.
TownhomeProperty Type
1910Year Built
1,550 sq ftLot Size
$103Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$92,568
$9,000 since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 36.9% lower than the average sale price ($147K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,096 (+21.4%)
$15,660 + $62,640
$78,300
2024
$903
$12,900 + $51,600
$64,500
2023
$903 (+36.1%)
$12,900 + $51,600
$64,500
2022
$664
$7,022 + $40,378
$47,400
2021
$664
$7,022 + $40,378
$47,400
2020
$664 (+3.3%)
$7,022 + $40,378
$47,400
2019
$643 (+7.0%)
$6,800 + $39,100
$45,900
2018
$601
$6,435 + $36,465
$42,900
2017
$600 (+4.4%)
$6,435 + $36,465
$42,900
2015
$575 (+0.1%)
$6,663 + $36,237
$42,900
2014
$574 (+73.2%)
$6,663 + $36,237
$42,900
2013
$331 (+3.6%)
$848 + $2,544
$3,392
2012
$320 (+3.9%)
$848 + $2,544
$3,392
2011
$308 (+9.9%)
$848 + $2,544
$3,392
2010
$280
$848 + $2,544
$3,392
Tax history for 1520 Ruffner St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,096 (+21.4%)
$15,660 + $62,640
$78,300
2024
$903
$12,900 + $51,600
$64,500
2023
$903 (+36.1%)
$12,900 + $51,600
$64,500
2022
$664
$7,022 + $40,378
$47,400
2021
$664
$7,022 + $40,378
$47,400
2020
$664 (+3.3%)
$7,022 + $40,378
$47,400
2019
$643 (+7.0%)
$6,800 + $39,100
$45,900
2018
$601
$6,435 + $36,465
$42,900
2017
$600 (+4.4%)
$6,435 + $36,465
$42,900
2015
$575 (+0.1%)
$6,663 + $36,237
$42,900
2014
$574 (+73.2%)
$6,663 + $36,237
$42,900
2013
$331 (+3.6%)
$848 + $2,544
$3,392
2012
$320 (+3.9%)
$848 + $2,544
$3,392
2011
$308 (+9.9%)
$848 + $2,544
$3,392
2010
$280
$848 + $2,544
$3,392
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RM-1
/EDO
/NIS
Residential Multi-Family-1 District
The RM, Residential Multi-Family districts are primarily intended to accommodate moderate- to high-density, multi-unit residential buildings in areas where such development already exists or where it is desired in the future. The Zoning Code includes four RM districts. These districts are differentiated primarily on the basis of allowed minimum lot area per unit and allowed building heights.
Zone overlays
Eighth District Overlay District
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
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: 900
Building Sq. Ft: 900
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: SEC 16TH ST; 35'21/8"X44'3/4"
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 1,550
Legal Lot Number: 144
Legal Block Number: 101N2
Municipality Name: PHILADELPHIA
Acres: 0.0356
Depth Footage: 44
Front Footage: 35
Zoning Code: RM1
County Use Description: RES-ROW (3 OR MORE), 2 STORIES
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Corner
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 900
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,550 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 132281900
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Steel Edward School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus
Charter 7-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
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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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Historical weather
Philadelphia, PA • 19140
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$88,000 – $107,000
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