Welcome to Roxborough, centrally located just 15 minutes from Center City Philadelphia, King of Prussia, Chestnut Hill, and The Main Line. Nestled along the banks of the Schuylkill River and the Manayunk Canal and Tow Path, the commercial district is lined with renovated Victorian storefronts and mill buildings giving you an urban experience with small-town charm. Walk up to your 3 bed 1 & 1/2 bath home to find your lovely front porch which leads you into your spacious and light-filled living and dining area. The U-shaped eat-in kitchen feature a breakfast bar, gas range oven, & built-in microwave. As you continue back you will find your 1/2 bath, washer & dryer, and glass sliding doors leading out to your private outdoor oasis. The deck overlooks your yard - the perfect place to relax and dine with friends and family! The 2nd-floor hosts 3 nicely sized bedrooms with plenty of closet space as well as a full bath. The unfinished lower level could easily be converted as an additional living space, den, or workout area! Brand New Main Roof ( installed 2020) & brand new furnance/ hot water heater installed in 2021. This home is a block away from Gorgas Park, within walking distance to bustling Main Street! Daytime activities give way to nighttime action as foodies and revelers hit the streets, scoping out new menu items at restaurants, catching up-and-coming local musicians, or dancing the night away! Schedule your tour today!
Great opportunity to live on a quiet street in a AWESOME location. Only about 15 minutes from Center City! Standing in front of this property you can appreciate the finishing touches the Sellers added, with newer doors, and storm shutters that makes the property feel inviting and quaint. Also, with a nice little porch where you will observe friendly neighbors going about their day. Once inside the property you will see the beautiful bright and airy living room with sharp hardwood floors and neutral paint colors just awaiting your finishing touches. Dining room is a generous size with nice trim around doors , windows, and flooring really make this room pop! Kitchen layout is fantastic! Counter space will NOT be a problem here. Also, it has a great space for those morning breakfast conversations if you don't feel like sitting at your formal dinning room. Right off the kitchen is your washer/dryer area, and half bath +HUGE +. Great deck & yard area ideal for those summer BBQ or entertaining guests. Upstairs you will find three generous size bedrooms, nice updated bathroom (with linen closet), and plenty of storage. .. . Storage? Do you need Storage? Don't forget the large basement! Check out virtual tour! Property won't last long ! Schedule ASAP!
TREND #6479595
Dec 30, 2014
Sold
$208,900
$167/sq ft
Dec 9, 2014
Pending
—
Nov 17, 2014
Contingent
—
Oct 30, 2014
Listed
$209,900
$167/sq ft
+16
BRIGHT MLS #1003136242
Dec 30, 2014
Sold
$208,900
$167/sq ft
Nov 16, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Oct 30, 2014
Listed
$209,900
$167/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 6, 2004
Sold
$159,000
$127/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,250 (−30.1%)
$66,440 + $265,760
$332,200
2025
$4,650 (+19.1%)
$66,440 + $265,760
$332,200
2024
$3,905
$55,800 + $223,200
$279,000
2023
$3,905 (+18.7%)
$55,800 + $223,200
$279,000
2022
$3,291
$35,265 + $199,835
$235,100
2021
$3,291
$35,265 + $199,835
$235,100
2020
$3,291 (+1.7%)
$35,265 + $199,835
$235,100
2019
$3,235 (+33.9%)
$34,665 + $196,435
$231,100
2018
$2,416
$25,890 + $146,710
$172,600
2017
$2,416 (+4.5%)
$25,890 + $146,710
$172,600
2015
$2,313
$28,327 + $144,273
$172,600
2014
$2,312 (+29.7%)
$28,327 + $144,273
$172,600
2013
$1,782 (+3.6%)
$2,941 + $15,299
$18,240
2012
$1,720 (+3.9%)
$2,941 + $15,299
$18,240
2011
$1,657 (+9.9%)
$2,941 + $15,299
$18,240
2010
$1,507
$2,941 + $15,299
$18,240
Tax history for 431 Ripka St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,250 (−30.1%)
$66,440 + $265,760
$332,200
2025
$4,650 (+19.1%)
$66,440 + $265,760
$332,200
2024
$3,905
$55,800 + $223,200
$279,000
2023
$3,905 (+18.7%)
$55,800 + $223,200
$279,000
2022
$3,291
$35,265 + $199,835
$235,100
2021
$3,291
$35,265 + $199,835
$235,100
2020
$3,291 (+1.7%)
$35,265 + $199,835
$235,100
2019
$3,235 (+33.9%)
$34,665 + $196,435
$231,100
2018
$2,416
$25,890 + $146,710
$172,600
2017
$2,416 (+4.5%)
$25,890 + $146,710
$172,600
2015
$2,313
$28,327 + $144,273
$172,600
2014
$2,312 (+29.7%)
$28,327 + $144,273
$172,600
2013
$1,782 (+3.6%)
$2,941 + $15,299
$18,240
2012
$1,720 (+3.9%)
$2,941 + $15,299
$18,240
2011
$1,657 (+9.9%)
$2,941 + $15,299
$18,240
2010
$1,507
$2,941 + $15,299
$18,240
*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
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
15 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
1,499 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,254
Year built
1930
Style
Townhouse
County
Philadelphia County
APN
212260900
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
RSA-5
/NCO - CENTRAL ROXBOROUGH
/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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
Interior Features: Breakfast Area
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Other
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $199,835
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonry
Foundation Details: Slab
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Flat
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 15.00 x 100.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $35,265
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,254
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,485
School Tax: $1,805
Tax Assessed Value: $235,100
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $3,290
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water
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
Directions: between Leverington & Hermitage St
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,254
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,499 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 212260900
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026
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Schools
Dobson James School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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Roxborough High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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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 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$327,000 – $396,000
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