242 Ripka St is a 1,276 square foot townhouse on a 1,936 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on August 04, 1988 for $74,900. Based on Redfin's Philadelphia data, we estimate the home's value is $365,387.
TownhomeProperty Type
1975Year Built
1,936 sq ftLot Size
$286Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$365,387
$290K since sold in August 1988$4,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 0.7% lower than the average sale price ($368K) 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
RSA-5
/NCO - RIDGE PARK ROXBOROUGH
/FDO - FOURTH DISTRICT
/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.
Zone overlays
Fourth District Overlay - Fourth District Area
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Hot Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
View Information
View: Typical
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,276
Building Sq. Ft: 1,276
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: SEC WILDE ST; LOT 28.255'X69.427'
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 1,936
Legal Lot Number: 169
Legal Block Number: 93N3
Municipality Name: PHILADELPHIA
Acres: 0.0444
Depth Footage: 69
Front Footage: 28
Zoning Code: RSA5
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: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,276
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 1
Basement: Yes
Accessible: Yes
Lot Size: 1,936 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 211417210
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Jul 21, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Dobson James School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Roxborough High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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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
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
Philadelphia, PA • 19127
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$348,000 – $421,000
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