485 Ripka St is a 1,584 square foot house on a 1,711 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on December 18, 2025 for $204,000. Based on Redfin's Philadelphia data, we estimate the home's value is $303,448.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
1,711 sq ftLot Size
$192Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$303,448
$99K since sold in December 2025$7,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 11.4% lower than the average sale price ($342K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RSA-3
/FDO - FOURTH DISTRICT
/NCO - CENTRAL ROXBOROUGH
/NIS
Residential Single-Family Attached-3 District
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:
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Dec 17, 2026 • Active
Mechanical / fuel gas
HVAC
Dec 17, 2026 • Active
Plumbing
Bathroom
Kitchen
Plumbing
Water heater
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Unfinished
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Hot Water
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
View Information
View: Typical
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,584
Building Sq. Ft: 1,584
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: 235'4 1/2" E MITCHELL; LOT 19'11 1/4"X85'10 1/2"
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 1,711
Legal Lot Number: 100
Legal Block Number: 93N7
Municipality Name: PHILADELPHIA
Acres: 0.0393
Depth Footage: 86
Front Footage: 20
Zoning Code: RSA3
County Use Description: RES-SEMI-DETACHED, 2 STORIES,
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,584
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,711 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 212263500
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Dobson James School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
Roxborough High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
1/10
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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 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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Historical weather
Philadelphia, PA • 19128
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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
$289,000 – $349,000
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