Welcome to this charming and move-in-ready twin home in Manayunk/Roxborough, seamlessly blending historic character with modern updates. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,200 square feet of living space, plus an additional 500 square feet in the fully finished basement, this home offers plenty of room to grow. A complete renovation in 2019 included beautiful Moroccan cherry hardwood floors in the living and dining areas, recessed lighting, and new windows and doors. The updated kitchen features custom 42-inch solid wood cabinetry with soft-close drawers, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a chic ceramic tile backsplash. Since the renovation, the roof has been recoated, the doors and lighting have been updated, the entire home has been freshly painted, carpets have been cleaned, and the trim has been refreshed. It’s truly move-in ready! Outside, you’ll find a private backyard with new 6-foot fencing, perfect for children or pets, as well as a welcoming front porch. Located just moments from the Ridge Avenue commercial district, you’ll enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, and more. Just unpack and make yourself at home!
Welcome to 5244 Ridge Avenue in Manayunk. This home is stunning and boasts 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms and has been tastefully renovated to today's standards. You will be impressed by the beautiful gleaming Moroccan cherry hardwood floors throughout the living and dining room areas, the fresh neutral paint, recessed lighting, new light fixtures, and new windows and doors. The kitchen has been completely redone and features brand new custom 42 inch solid wood J & K cabinetry with soft close feature, subway tiled backsplash, elegant tile flooring, gorgeous granite countertops, a peninsula for additional counterspace and seating, brand new stainless steel appliances including refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, and microwave all with manufacturer warranty. Off of the dining room, there is a convenient powder room with new fixtures and subway tiling and calcatta tile flooring. The carpeted L-shaped staircase leads you upstairs to the 2nd floor which has 4 nice sized carpeted bedrooms. The hall bathroom has been completely redone and has all new fixtures, calacatta tile flooring and subway tile walls. The basement has been completely finished and is fully carpeted with plenty of additional living space and a gorgeous full bathroom which includes a sink and stall shower. There is also a brand new HVAC system for central air conditioning and heating, all new duct work as well as a new commercial grade AO Smith ProLine hot water heater and furnace, as well as the hookups for washer/dryer, and an exit door located in the basement There is a covered porch in the front and a small rear deck off of the kitchen and a nice-sized fenced in back yard for relaxation and entertaining. This home exudes charm and charm. It is priced to sell. So schedule your showing now to see all that this beautiful home has to offer.
TREND #6965587
Jul 30, 2017
Sold
$83,475
$70/sq ft
Jul 1, 2017
Pending
—
Jul 1, 2017
Delisted
—
May 19, 2017
Price Changed
$89,900
$75/sq ft
Apr 18, 2017
Listed
$110,000
$92/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003245883
Jul 31, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Jul 30, 2017
Sold
$83,475
$70/sq ft
Apr 18, 2017
Listed
$89,900
$75/sq ft
+15
Attention all investors!!!! Consider this your next home or next project. 4 bedroom twin house located in the Manayunk area. House features a backyard and front porch. House needs TLC however has potential. Sale is subject to auction terms and conditions.
BRIGHT MLS #1007477464
May 13, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Mar 18, 2016
Listed
$109,900
$92/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1007435786
Jan 13, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jul 14, 2015
Listed
$110,400
$92/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1007402222
May 8, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Jan 26, 2015
Listed
$149,500
$125/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1007737962
Jan 30, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Dec 2, 2014
Listed
$149,500
$125/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 5, 1994
Sold
$59,900
$50/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH412806
Apr 26, 1993
Listed
$59,900
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,908
$70,120 + $280,480
$350,600
2025
$4,908 (+18.8%)
$70,120 + $280,480
$350,600
2024
$4,132
$59,040 + $236,160
$295,200
2023
$4,132 (+75.6%)
$59,040 + $236,160
$295,200
2022
$2,353
$25,215 + $142,885
$168,100
2021
$2,353
$25,215 + $142,885
$168,100
2020
$2,353 (+1.8%)
$25,215 + $142,885
$168,100
2019
$2,312 (+15.2%)
$24,780 + $140,420
$165,200
2018
$2,007
$21,510 + $121,890
$143,400
2017
$2,007 (+4.4%)
$21,510 + $121,890
$143,400
2015
$1,922
$32,535 + $110,865
$143,400
2014
$1,921 (+21.7%)
$32,535 + $110,865
$143,400
2013
$1,579 (+3.6%)
$4,842 + $11,318
$16,160
2012
$1,524 (+3.9%)
$4,842 + $11,318
$16,160
2011
$1,468 (+9.9%)
$4,842 + $11,318
$16,160
2010
$1,335
$4,842 + $11,318
$16,160
Tax history for 5244 Ridge Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,908
$70,120 + $280,480
$350,600
2025
$4,908 (+18.8%)
$70,120 + $280,480
$350,600
2024
$4,132
$59,040 + $236,160
$295,200
2023
$4,132 (+75.6%)
$59,040 + $236,160
$295,200
2022
$2,353
$25,215 + $142,885
$168,100
2021
$2,353
$25,215 + $142,885
$168,100
2020
$2,353 (+1.8%)
$25,215 + $142,885
$168,100
2019
$2,312 (+15.2%)
$24,780 + $140,420
$165,200
2018
$2,007
$21,510 + $121,890
$143,400
2017
$2,007 (+4.4%)
$21,510 + $121,890
$143,400
2015
$1,922
$32,535 + $110,865
$143,400
2014
$1,921 (+21.7%)
$32,535 + $110,865
$143,400
2013
$1,579 (+3.6%)
$4,842 + $11,318
$16,160
2012
$1,524 (+3.9%)
$4,842 + $11,318
$16,160
2011
$1,468 (+9.9%)
$4,842 + $11,318
$16,160
2010
$1,335
$4,842 + $11,318
$16,160
*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
20 ft.
Lot depth
89 ft.
Lot size
1,867 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,400
Year built
1925
Style
Townhouse
County
Philadelphia County
APN
212214300
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
RSA-5
/FDO - FOURTH DISTRICT
/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
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Fully Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $280,480
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonry
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Semi-Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 20.00 x 89.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $70,120
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,200
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $2,159
School Tax: $2,748
Tax Assessed Value: $350,600
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $4,907
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: on ridge ave
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,400
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,867 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 212214300
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026
Other
Listing Information
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Schools
Cook-Wissahickon School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Roxborough High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
1/10
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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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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$441,000 – $534,000
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