Off market jan 2023 for $360K

$425,248

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,527/mo

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2,125

sq ft

5197 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128

About this home

Welcome to 5197 Ridge Avenue. Old world charm meets modern amenities. An oasis right in the heart of the highly desirable Wissahickon. Outdoor recreation is right outside your door at Wissahickon Valley Park and trails, Fairmount Park, Lincoln Drive Trail, and Kelly Drive. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, running, cycling, kayaking, or taking your pooch for a swim, you can find it all just steps away. La Noce park is located at the corner, only four houses away with a playground for kids, walking your dog, or your morning or evening stroll. Inside you will find a newly remodeled kitchen open to the dining area with 42 inch under lit cabinets and stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops. Newly remodeled half bath on the main floor. Second floor large main bathroom also has been newly remodeled. The master bedroom features a large renovated walk-in closet with laundry. Large second bedroom with amazing sunset views. Third-floor bedroom features large walk-in closet with window side view past I-76. Refinished original pine floors on first and second floors. Brand new carpet on third floor and stairs. Original staircase circles all the way from first to third floors. Backyard with modern privacy fence and views of La Noce Park. Lots of bright light with windows surrounding three sides. Top rated Cook Wissahickon elementary school within walking distance. Nearby attractions include Main Street Manayunk, C & C creamery, Dottie's donuts, Lucky's Trading Co. , Philadelphia Canoe Club, and more, all walkable! Also, within walking distance is Wissahickon train station for an easy commute. Come by and check out this urban charmer before it’s gone!

TownhomeProperty Type

1900Year Built

1,620 sq ftLot Size

$200Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Bob Kelley • Compass RE

•610-822-3356 (broker)

•kenenochs@compass.com (broker)

Listed by Anthony White • Compass RE

•610-822-3356 (broker)

•kenenochs@compass.com (broker)

Bought with Katherine Hill-Ott • Redfin Corporation

•484-962-0034 (broker)

•peter.phinney@redfin.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2174844

Redfin Estimate

$425,248

$65K since sold in January 2023$2,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 5.5% higher than the average sale price ($403K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 15, 2026
$397,500
A
4 beds1.5 baths2,243 sq ft
5199 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$405,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths2,230 sq ft
425 Righter St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$390,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,888 sq ft
4203 Pechin St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
SOLD OCT 7, 2026
$435,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,664 sq ft
3819 Manayunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$500,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,890 sq ft
238 Kalos St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$290,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,488 sq ft
303 Roxborough Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128

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Market trends in Wissahickon, PA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.5%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$415K

$25K MoM

Avg. days on market

36d

5 days MoM

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Sale history for 5197 Ridge Ave

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2174844

Jan 23, 2023

Sold

$360,000

$169/sq ft

Dec 21, 2022

Pending

—

Dec 15, 2022

Price Changed

$350,000

$165/sq ft

Dec 14, 2022

Relisted

—

Nov 7, 2022

Pending

—

Nov 1, 2022

Listed

$340,000

$160/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1003619687

Jan 16, 2013

Sold

$170,200

$80/sq ft

Dec 15, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Oct 18, 2012

Listed

$164,900

$78/sq ft

+20

This charming home features 3 bd, 1.5 bath, with office. It is perfectly located 1 block from the train. Great for commuting to center city or the suburbs. But still very close to Manayunk Main Street. Walking Score of 74. Home feature gorgeous custom woodwork for the early 1900's. Newly refinish hardwood throughout the first floor and home was just freshly painted from top to bottom. Large front porch, great for people watching. Patio in rear is a perfect area for your outdoor cooking and dining. All 3 bedrooms are very large. Master bedroom has an office attach that could be used as another bedroom. Its a must see!!!!!

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Dec 14, 2012

Sold

$170,200

$80/sq ft

Nov 4, 2012

Pending

—

Oct 18, 2012

Listed

$164,900

$78/sq ft

+20

Public Records

May 10, 2002

Sold

$102,500

$48/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PAPH268048

Mar 5, 2002

Listing Removed

—

Jan 24, 2002

Listed

$102,500

$48/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PAPH609982

Nov 14, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Jun 14, 2001

Listed

$124,500

$59/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 23, 1987

Sold

$57,000

$27/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 1, 1984

Sold

$44,500

$21/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 1, 1981

Sold

$36,000

$17/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,816 (−26.8%)

$74,520 + $298,080

$372,600

2025

$5,216 (+37.2%)

$74,520 + $298,080

$372,600

2024

$3,802

$54,320 + $217,280

$271,600

2023

$3,802 (+23.5%)

$54,320 + $217,280

$271,600

2022

$3,080

$33,000 + $187,000

$220,000

2021

$3,080

$33,000 + $187,000

$220,000

2020

$3,080 (+3.6%)

$33,000 + $187,000

$220,000

2019

$2,972 (+22.3%)

$31,845 + $180,455

$212,300

2018

$2,430

$26,040 + $147,560

$173,600

2017

$2,430 (+4.5%)

$26,040 + $147,560

$173,600

2015

$2,326

$29,646 + $143,954

$173,600

2014

$2,326 (+22.8%)

$29,646 + $143,954

$173,600

2013

$1,895 (+3.6%)

$5,033 + $14,359

$19,392

2012

$1,829 (+3.9%)

$5,033 + $14,359

$19,392

2011

$1,761 (+9.9%)

$5,033 + $14,359

$19,392

2010

$1,603

$5,033 + $14,359

$19,392

Tax history for 5197 Ridge Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,816 (−26.8%)

$74,520 + $298,080

$372,600

2025

$5,216 (+37.2%)

$74,520 + $298,080

$372,600

2024

$3,802

$54,320 + $217,280

$271,600

2023

$3,802 (+23.5%)

$54,320 + $217,280

$271,600

2022

$3,080

$33,000 + $187,000

$220,000

2021

$3,080

$33,000 + $187,000

$220,000

2020

$3,080 (+3.6%)

$33,000 + $187,000

$220,000

2019

$2,972 (+22.3%)

$31,845 + $180,455

$212,300

2018

$2,430

$26,040 + $147,560

$173,600

2017

$2,430 (+4.5%)

$26,040 + $147,560

$173,600

2015

$2,326

$29,646 + $143,954

$173,600

2014

$2,326 (+22.8%)

$29,646 + $143,954

$173,600

2013

$1,895 (+3.6%)

$5,033 + $14,359

$19,392

2012

$1,829 (+3.9%)

$5,033 + $14,359

$19,392

2011

$1,761 (+9.9%)

$5,033 + $14,359

$19,392

2010

$1,603

$5,033 + $14,359

$19,392

*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

Baths

Stories

2.5

Lot width

26 ft.

Lot depth

81 ft.

Lot size

1,620 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,125

Year built

1900

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Philadelphia County

APN

213192800

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 20, 2026.

RSA-5

/FDO - FOURTH DISTRICT

/NCO - WISSAHICKON

/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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
On Street

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $217,280
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonry
Foundation Details: Block, Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Semi-Detached

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 26.00 x 81.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $54,320

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,125
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,715
School Tax: $2,086
Tax Assessed Value: $271,600
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $3,801

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023

Utilities

Utilities Information
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: Home is on the right hand side if you're driving up the hill on Ridge Ave.
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,125
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 1,620 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 213192800

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 20, 2026

Other

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Around this home

Schools

Cook-Wissahickon School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

Roxborough High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

1/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$404,000 – $490,000

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Home values near 5197 Ridge Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5154 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA - Beds \| - Baths \| 4744 Sq. Ft.	$727,125
5201 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA - Beds \| - Baths \| 3450 Sq. Ft.	$742,423

Address	Redfin Estimate
5207 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1504 Sq. Ft.	$214,774
5193 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2350 Sq. Ft.	$538,761

Address	Redfin Estimate
5205 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2444 Sq. Ft.	$493,354
5195 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2125 Sq. Ft.	$404,288

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