You’ll believe in love at first sight when you walk through the mahogany front door of this truly stunning, one-of-a kind home that combines historical charm with modern amenities. Step inside the ornately-tiled entryway with original stained glass door & transom to a gorgeous living room with 10’ high ceilings, hardwood floors, crown molding, a decorative mantle, and exposed brick wall. Continue to the spacious dining room with built-ins, open to the recently-renovated chef’s kitchen including two-tone cabinetry, granite countertops, a chic tile backsplash, and a glass door pantry. Head up the freshly carpeted stairs, past an original stained glass window, to find a luxurious primary bedroom with crown molding, original decorative mantle, and a sunny bay window. This floor features two additional large bedrooms and a tastefully renovated bathroom with a double vanity, glass-enclosed shower, and a cast iron clawfoot tub. The huge 3rd floor bonus space is perfect for relaxing or entertaining with soaring ceilings and a custom built-in wet bar, complete with a wine fridge and kegerator! The stairs lead to the roof with incredible views of the Center City skyline. Roof deck potential! The spacious basement, ready to be finished, boasts laundry, storage and a nicely updated full bathroom. Other bonus features include dual zone HVAC, newer sewer and water lines and a rear patio accessible from S Bouvier Street. This home was owned by the original family circa 1900-2005. * Some exterior photos have been edited for marketing purposes. BEST & FINAL offers due on Monday, 10/6 at 4pm.
TownhomeProperty Type
1920Year Built
1,080 sq ftLot Size
$219Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Brad Button• Compass RE
•267-435-8015 (broker)
•kenenochs@compass.com (broker)
Bought with Capri Dessecker• RE/MAX One Realty - TCDT
Renovations have begun on this one!! Diamond in the Rough with Boundless Possibilities!! Must see!! 3rd Floor already completed, huge open space (can be seperated for extra bedrooms) with unobstructed city views and also new stairs & door leading to future Roof Top Deck?!. .. roof maintained but no deck. Owner began gutting and installed dual zone Central Air and Heat(2013), New Electric, New Sewer line & plumbing as well as new windows on 3rd floor. Basement Studded for drywall. Back seperate entrance yard has possibility for driveway parking.
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH146724
Dec 1, 2006
Sold
$250,000
$93/sq ft
Sep 25, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Jul 6, 2006
Listed
$250,000
$93/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH747912
May 5, 1994
Listed
$59,000
$22/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,142 (−25.3%)
$79,180 + $316,720
$395,900
2025
$5,542 (+6.3%)
$79,180 + $316,720
$395,900
2024
$5,216
$74,520 + $298,080
$372,600
2023
$5,216 (+38.1%)
$74,520 + $298,080
$372,600
2022
$3,777
$46,135 + $223,665
$269,800
2021
$3,777
$46,135 + $223,665
$269,800
2020
$3,777 (+7.6%)
$46,135 + $223,665
$269,800
2019
$3,511 (+6.5%)
$42,886 + $207,914
$250,800
2018
$3,297
$40,270 + $195,230
$235,500
2017
$3,296 (+4.4%)
$40,270 + $195,230
$235,500
2015
$3,156
$19,224 + $216,276
$235,500
2014
$3,155 (+64.1%)
$19,224 + $216,276
$235,500
2013
$1,923 (+3.6%)
$2,143 + $17,537
$19,680
2012
$1,856 (+3.9%)
$2,143 + $17,537
$19,680
2011
$1,787 (+9.9%)
$2,143 + $17,537
$19,680
2010
$1,626
$2,143 + $17,537
$19,680
Tax history for 1725 W Ritner St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,142 (−25.3%)
$79,180 + $316,720
$395,900
2025
$5,542 (+6.3%)
$79,180 + $316,720
$395,900
2024
$5,216
$74,520 + $298,080
$372,600
2023
$5,216 (+38.1%)
$74,520 + $298,080
$372,600
2022
$3,777
$46,135 + $223,665
$269,800
2021
$3,777
$46,135 + $223,665
$269,800
2020
$3,777 (+7.6%)
$46,135 + $223,665
$269,800
2019
$3,511 (+6.5%)
$42,886 + $207,914
$250,800
2018
$3,297
$40,270 + $195,230
$235,500
2017
$3,296 (+4.4%)
$40,270 + $195,230
$235,500
2015
$3,156
$19,224 + $216,276
$235,500
2014
$3,155 (+64.1%)
$19,224 + $216,276
$235,500
2013
$1,923 (+3.6%)
$2,143 + $17,537
$19,680
2012
$1,856 (+3.9%)
$2,143 + $17,537
$19,680
2011
$1,787 (+9.9%)
$2,143 + $17,537
$19,680
2010
$1,626
$2,143 + $17,537
$19,680
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
3
Lot width
16 ft.
Lot depth
60 ft.
Lot size
1,080 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,700
Year built
1920
Style
Townhouse
County
Philadelphia County
APN
262264600
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
RSA-5
/NIS
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.
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Sep 17, 2025 • Final
Plumbing
Remove and replace a curb trap and install a fresh air inlet.
Plumbing
Sep 5, 2015 • Final
Pp_plumbng
Replace a water service line. All excavations and plumbing trenches must have approved shoring in place during inspection.
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
Parking
Parking Information
On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 3rd Upper Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Bedroom 3
Laundry Type: Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Other
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $316,720
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Permanent
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 18.00 x 60.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $79,180
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,700
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $2,438
School Tax: $3,103
Tax Assessed Value: $395,900
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $5,541
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: S Bouvier Street
Directions: When traveling south on S 17th Street, turn right onto W Ritner and the property will be on the right just before S Bouvier Street. For best results, use a GPS from your starting location.
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,700
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 1,080 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 262264600
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026
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Schools
Girard Stephen School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.2mi
5/10
Universal Vare Charter School
Charter 5-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
4/10
Universal Audenried Charter School
Charter 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
5/10
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 71-79% chance 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
6/10 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
$563,000 – $681,000
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