Welcome to this beautifully updated end-unit townhome in Manayunk, offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and the convenience of garage parking. The main level features refinished hardwood flooring throughout and a spacious, light-filled great room complete with recessed lighting, a double window, and a large coat closet. The stunning white shaker kitchen is designed for both style and function, showcasing quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a 5-burner gas range, French door refrigerator, mini subway tile backsplash, and an island with breakfast bar seating, soft-close drawers and cabinetry. The adjoining dining area and kitchen both feature thermal sliding glass doors that lead out to a large deck—perfect for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying city views. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with double-door entry, two walk-in closets, and a beautifully appointed ensuite bath featuring an oversized glass-enclosed shower with subway tile surround and octagon tile flooring, along with a double vanity with furniture-grade cabinetry and quartz countertops. Two additional generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, an updated hall bath with tub/shower, and a convenient second-floor laundry area with storage shelving complete this level. The lower level offers a partially finished basement with a spacious family room, recessed lighting, and a door leading to the rear yard. There is also plenty of unfinished space providing excellent storage options. Ideally located just moments from Main Street Manayunk, you’ll enjoy easy access to an array of shops, restaurants, and nightlife, along with nearby parks and trails. Commuters will appreciate the close proximity to major roadways and transportation routes, making travel to Center City, Philadelphia International, King of Prussia and beyond a breeze. This move-in ready home combines modern updates, functional living space, and a prime location close to all that Manayunk has to offer.
TownhomeProperty Type
1996Year Built
2,643 sq ftLot Size
$235Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Al LaBrusciano• Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
•215-646-2900 (broker)
Listed by Ursula LaBrusciano• Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
•215-646-2900 (broker)
Bought with Amy Shea• Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
Est. $2,627 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 270 Ripka St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2601766
Jun 10, 2026
Sold
$515,000
$235/sq ft
May 1, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 13, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 9, 2026
Listed
$485,000
$221/sq ft
Apr 1, 2026
Price Changed
$485,000
$221/sq ft
Apr 1, 2026
Coming Soon
$495,000
$226/sq ft
TREND #5566237
Sep 17, 2009
Sold
$325,000
$148/sq ft
Jul 20, 2009
Listed
$324,900
$148/sq ft
+7
BRIGHT MLS #1005335018
Sep 17, 2009
Sold
$325,000
$148/sq ft
Jul 31, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jul 20, 2009
Listed
$324,900
$148/sq ft
+7
11 year New - Manayunk end unit townhouse with super views and Parking! Yes this property has it all! Open floor plan with new exotic wood floors on the first floor, Island kitchen with a large Breakfast room with sliders to a large deck with a super view of the city! Master suite with a double door entry plus 2 walk-in closets plus a wonderful ceramic tile master bath with a soaking style whirlpool tub, unbelievable views from this room! Second floor laundry area, 2 other nice size bedrooms with ample closets. Full basement with extra high ceilings with a door to the rear yard. 1 car garage with opener and inside access plus driveway parking. Of course central air, lot's of recessed lighting all on a quiet street nestled in the heart of Manayunk!
Public Records
Jul 29, 2002
Sold
$218,250
$100/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003591947
Apr 16, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Apr 16, 2002
Listed
$218,250
$100/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH541294
Dec 31, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Jun 13, 1996
Listed
$50,000
$23/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 2, 1996
Sold
$130,900
$60/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH479658
Jun 13, 1996
Listed
$167,303
$76/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH429412
Mar 4, 1996
Listed
$135,900
$62/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH530494
Dec 31, 1995
Listing Removed
—
Aug 30, 1993
Listed
$126,900
$58/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 29, 1993
Sold
$50,000
$23/sq ft
Public Records
May 19, 1989
Sold
$48,000
$22/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,549 (−23.5%)
$85,000 + $340,000
$425,000
2025
$5,949 (+17.7%)
$85,000 + $340,000
$425,000
2024
$5,056
$72,240 + $288,960
$361,200
2023
$5,056 (+3.5%)
$72,240 + $288,960
$361,200
2022
$4,887
$52,365 + $296,735
$349,100
2021
$4,887
$52,365 + $296,735
$349,100
2020
$4,887 (+1.7%)
$52,365 + $296,735
$349,100
2019
$4,803 (+29.7%)
$48,892 + $294,208
$343,100
2018
$3,704
$37,706 + $226,894
$264,600
2017
$3,703 (+4.4%)
$37,706 + $226,894
$264,600
2015
$3,546
$50,747 + $213,853
$264,600
2014
$3,545 (+11.0%)
$50,747 + $213,853
$264,600
2013
$3,192 (+3.6%)
$3,351 + $29,321
$32,672
2012
$3,082 (+3.9%)
$3,351 + $29,321
$32,672
2011
$2,967 (+9.9%)
$3,351 + $29,321
$32,672
2010
$2,700
$3,351 + $29,321
$32,672
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
29 ft.
Lot depth
92 ft.
Lot size
2,643 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,892
Year built
1996
Style
Townhouse
County
Philadelphia County
APN
211417312
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
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
Dec 3, 2020 • Final
Electrical
Install recessed lighting and electrical outlets in the basement according to electrical code requirements.
Electrical
Nov 23, 2020 • Final
Plumbing
Replace the vanity and toilet in the main bathroom and the powder room.
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
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
Concrete Driveway, Private
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Interior Features: Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Kitchen - Island, Master Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Great Room, Laundry, Storage Room, Utility Room, Master Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Directions: From Manayunk on Main St. - follow Main Street to Right onto Leverington Ave, to Left onto Silverwood, left onto Hermitage to left onto Sheldon which dead ends into Ripka St.
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,892
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,643 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 211417312
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Dobson James School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Roxborough High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
1/10
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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, 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 • 19127
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Sun exposure
66/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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4.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$531,000 – $643,000
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