240 Ripka St is a 1,380 square foot house on a 1,552 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on April 22, 1999 for $58,000. Based on Redfin's Philadelphia data, we estimate the home's value is $261,375.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
1,552 sq ftLot Size
$189Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$261,375
$203K since sold in April 1999$2,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 18% lower than the average sale price ($319K) of 5 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
/NIS
/FDO - FOURTH DISTRICT
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.
Zone overlays
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Fourth District Overlay - Fourth District Area
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Jan 28, 2022 • Final
Residential building
Perform interior alterations to an existing single-family home. Remove and replace plaster and lath with drywall throughout the building. Replace second-floor doors, the vestibule door, and kitchen cabinets. Remove non-load-bearing walls.
Addition
Remodel
Jan 28, 2022 • Final
Electrical
Rewire the entire house and install new electrical switches and outlets. Install new smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. The existing electrical panel will remain.
Electrical
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
Basement Information
Basement Type: Unfinished
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Hot Water
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
View Information
View: Typical
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,380
Building Sq. Ft: 1,380
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: SWC WILDE ST; 98' TO GREENOUGH ST
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 1,552
Legal Lot Number: 264
Legal Block Number: 93N20
Municipality Name: PHILADELPHIA
Acres: 0.0356
Depth Footage: 98
Front Footage: 16
Zoning Code: RSA5
County Use Description: RES-SEMI-DETACHED, 2 STORIES,
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Corner
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,380
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,552 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 211417100
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Dobson James School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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Roxborough High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$249,000 – $301,000
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