2850 Ruth St is a 504 square foot townhouse on a 862 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Philadelphia data, we estimate the home's value is $68,123.
TownhomeProperty Type
1920Year Built
862 sq ftLot Size
$135Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$68,123
$1,000 since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 37.8% lower than the average sale price ($110K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$360
$5,140 + $20,560
$25,700
2025
$360 (+49.4%)
$5,140 + $20,560
$25,700
2024
$241
$3,440 + $13,760
$17,200
2023
$241 (−3.9%)
$3,440 + $13,760
$17,200
2022
$251
$6,372 + $11,528
$17,900
2021
$251
$6,372 + $11,528
$17,900
2020
$251 (+7.2%)
$6,372 + $11,528
$17,900
2019
$234
$5,945 + $10,755
$16,700
2018
$234 (+0.3%)
$5,945 + $10,755
$16,700
2017
$233 (+4.1%)
$5,945 + $10,755
$16,700
2015
$224 (−41.6%)
$5,948 + $10,752
$16,700
2014
$383 (+13.4%)
$6,014 + $22,586
$28,600
2013
$338 (+3.6%)
$616 + $2,840
$3,456
2012
$326 (+3.9%)
$616 + $2,840
$3,456
2011
$314 (+9.9%)
$616 + $2,840
$3,456
2010
$286
$616 + $2,840
$3,456
Tax history for 2850 Ruth St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$360
$5,140 + $20,560
$25,700
2025
$360 (+49.4%)
$5,140 + $20,560
$25,700
2024
$241
$3,440 + $13,760
$17,200
2023
$241 (−3.9%)
$3,440 + $13,760
$17,200
2022
$251
$6,372 + $11,528
$17,900
2021
$251
$6,372 + $11,528
$17,900
2020
$251 (+7.2%)
$6,372 + $11,528
$17,900
2019
$234
$5,945 + $10,755
$16,700
2018
$234 (+0.3%)
$5,945 + $10,755
$16,700
2017
$233 (+4.1%)
$5,945 + $10,755
$16,700
2015
$224 (−41.6%)
$5,948 + $10,752
$16,700
2014
$383 (+13.4%)
$6,014 + $22,586
$28,600
2013
$338 (+3.6%)
$616 + $2,840
$3,456
2012
$326 (+3.9%)
$616 + $2,840
$3,456
2011
$314 (+9.9%)
$616 + $2,840
$3,456
2010
$286
$616 + $2,840
$3,456
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
CMX-2
/NIS
Neighborhood Commercial Mixed-Use-2 District
The CMX-2, Neighborhood Commercial Mixed-Use district is primarily intended to accommodate active commercial and mixed-use development, including neighborhood-serving retail and service uses. The range of allowed uses is broader than the CMX-1 district
Zone overlays
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
General retail
Restaurant
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Industrial
Office
Research & development
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Partially Finished
Basement Type: Partial Finished
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Radiant
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Physical Damage
Exterior Wall: Concrete Block/Stucco
View Information
View: Typical
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 504
Building Sq. Ft: 504
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: 174'1 5/8" N OF; LOT 18'1"X48'2 5/8"
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 862
Legal Lot Number: 297
Legal Block Number: 22N4
Municipality Name: PHILADELPHIA
Acres: 0.0198
Depth Footage: 48
Front Footage: 18
Zoning Code: CMX2
County Use Description: RES-ROW WITH GARAGE, 2 STORIES
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 504
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 862 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 252559400
Home facts updated by county records on May 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Willard Frances E School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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Memphis Street Academy Charter School
Charter 5-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Kensington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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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 105° 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
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$65,000 – $79,000
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