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Step onto the welcoming, enclosed front porch of 5199 Ridge Avenue and you’ll immediately feel the character of this beautifully updated historic twin. The porch serves as a bright, versatile transition into a home that perfectly balances timeless charm with a fresh, modern aesthetic. Inside, the open-concept main level is anchored by stunning refinished hardwood floors and a decorative fireplace that adds a touch of classic elegance to the living space. The layout flows seamlessly into a large dining area, making it an ideal setup for hosting. The kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring sleek quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and premium stainless steel appliances. Tucked just off the kitchen, you’ll find the ultimate convenience: a large separate pantry, laundry room and a private half bath. The back door leads to a spacious fenced in rear patio, offering a private outdoor retreat with plenty of room for grilling or lounging. Heading upstairs, a wide staircase leads to the second floor, which houses three bedrooms—including a generously sized primary—and a tastefully updated full hallway bathroom. The third floor offers a private fourth bedroom complete with an expansive attached closet, providing a quiet getaway at the top of the house. In addition to the thoughtfully and generously designed floorplan, this home also includes a finished basement. This versatile level is perfectly suited for a dedicated home office and an additional entertaining area, providing that extra room everyone is looking for. There is also an unfinished portion of the basement which provides anb ample amount of additional space which is perfect for storage. With its blend of historic soul, contemporary finishes, and functional bonus space, this home is ready for its next chapter. This location is the perfect balance of a quaint neighborhood with many modern perks of city living. Conveniently located close to public transportion withy easy street parking, walkable to many restaurants, retail and all that the vibrancy that Manayunk's Main Street has to offer. Don't wait- schedule your showing now!
Wissahickon, located between Manayunk and East Falls, is a residential and outdoorsy Philadelphia neighborhood with a wooded gorge and a rail-side main street. Ridge Avenue near the Wissahickon Transportation Center concentrates the neighborhood’s daily rhythm, with corner cafes, takeout counters, and small storefronts under the El’s rumble. Stone twins and porch-front rowhomes line the slopes, while trailheads and creek views pull attention toward the park. The Wissahickon Valley Park trails set the pace for morning runs and weekend hikes. Trolley Car Cafe, Manayunk Brewing Company, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s nearby Fairmount presence anchor local culture within a short ride. SEPTA’s Regional Rail and the Market–Frankford Line keep the neighborhood connected without changing its quiet, green edge.
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Offer insights
5199 Ridge Ave · $395,000
$401K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $401K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
7 days
The average home goes pending in 49 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.2%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Partially finished basement
Estimated living area
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the first upper level
One bedroom on the second upper level
Bathrooms
One full bathroom on upper levels
One full bathroom on the first upper level
One half bathroom on the main level
One half bathroom total
Flooring
Hardwood flooring
Heating & cooling
Hot water heating
Natural gas heating fuel
Central air conditioning (electric)
Exterior features
Lot dimensions approximately 26.00 x 81.00
No tidal water
Home design
Semi-detached property
Built year reported by assessor
Parking
On-street parking
Construction
Masonry construction
Other type of foundation
Above-grade and below-grade structures
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Municipal trash service
Natural gas hot water
Electricity and solar
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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
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
62/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Philadelphia. There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5199 Ridge Ave
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $325,000 and $455,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $325K to $455K.