This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse in the heart of Roxborough offers a perfect blend of modern convenience and traditional warmth. Major renovations completed in 2018 have revitalized this home, featuring beautiful hardwood flooring throughout and a well-appointed kitchen equipped with essential appliances, including a built-in microwave, dishwasher, and gas range. Situated in a vibrant community, this property is surrounded by local parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The neighborhood boasts a friendly atmosphere, with nearby shops and cafes that foster a sense of belonging. With an availability date of August 1, 2026, this lease offers flexibility, whether you're looking for a long-term residence or a cozy place to call home for a while. On-street parking makes coming and going easy, while the unfinished basement presents potential for additional storage or creative use. Experience the comfort of this inviting townhouse and the benefits of living in a community that values connection and convenience. Pets are welcome on a case by case basis. Don't miss the chance to make this lovely space your own!
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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: Concrete Block/Stucco
View Information
View: Typical
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,040
Building Sq. Ft: 1,040
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: 331'4 1/4"E PECHIN; LOT 13'10 3/8"X98'
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 1,358
Legal Lot Number: 56
Legal Block Number: 93N6
Municipality Name: PHILADELPHIA
Acres: 0.0312
Depth Footage: 98
Front Footage: 14
Zoning Code: RSA5
County Use Description: RES-ROW (3 OR MORE), 2 STORIES
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Interior
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,040
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,358 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 212261600
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026
Sale and tax history for 443 Ripka St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHTMLS #PAPH2628634
Jul 23, 2026
Rental Removed
$1,850
$2/sq ft
Jun 18, 2026
Listed for Rent
$1,850
$2/sq ft
TREND #6594325
Jul 15, 2016
Sold
$135,000
$130/sq ft
Jun 16, 2016
Pending
—
Jun 6, 2016
Contingent
—
Apr 28, 2016
Relisted
—
Apr 27, 2016
Contingent
—
Mar 29, 2016
Pending
—
Oct 23, 2015
Price Changed
$139,000
$134/sq ft
Sep 21, 2015
Price Changed
$145,000
$139/sq ft
Jul 17, 2015
Price Changed
$150,000
$144/sq ft
Jun 16, 2015
Listed
$160,000
$154/sq ft
+9
BRIGHT MLS #1000020760
Jul 15, 2016
Sold
$135,000
$130/sq ft
Jun 16, 2015
Listed
$139,000
$134/sq ft
+9
Welcome to this beautiful updated home in popular Manayunk, which offers hardwood floors throughout. You'll be greeted by a fantastic front yard featuring a lovely perennial garden with wrought iron fence that leads to a large front porch, perfect for relaxing & watching the world go by. Enter into the living room which opens to the dining room. Off of the DR is the updated kitchen that offers newer SS appliances, crown molding, beautiful slate tile floor & new light fixture. Off the kitchen is a deep private yard with a concrete patio. An excellent spot to entertain. Upstairs offers two good size bedrooms with ceiling fans, an updated bathroom with slate tile floor, updated vanity & tiled surround. At the end of the hallway is an open den with a full closet that would work well as a home office. The full basement completes this home. Come see everything this great town has to offer, parks, restaurants, shops and more.
Roxborough, located between Manayunk and Chestnut Hill, is a hillside and riverside Philadelphia neighborhood with a main-street corridor and wooded park edges. Ridge Avenue concentrates the neighborhood’s character, where corner pubs, longtime delis, and small service storefronts line the slope. Community touchstones include Dalessandro’s Steaks & Hoagies, Union Tap House, and the Roxborough Pocket Park. Twin and rowhouse blocks step down toward the Schuylkill, mixing stone-front tradition with mid-century apartments. The Wissahickon’s trails and the riverfront paths shape daily routines, while SEPTA’s Ivy Ridge station ties the ridge to Center City.
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Public facts and zoning for 443 Ripka St
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq. Ft.
1,040
Stories
2
Lot Size
1,358 Sq. Ft.
Style
Townhouse
Year Built
1940
Year Renovated
—
County
Philadelphia County
APN
212261600
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026.
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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 103° 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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