Welcome to 6936 Ridge Ave! Located in the Ridge Avenue Thematic Historic District of Philadelphia, this charming Triplex was designated historic by the City of Philadelphia in 2018. This historic gem presents a rare investment opportunity to own and run a successful income producing Airbnb in the desirable Roxborough community. Currently generating over $55,000 in annual rents! All three units are furnished and rented for 30 days or greater on Airbnb to traveling nurses, students, and travelers. Unit 1 and Unit 3 are 1 bed, 1 bath, and Unit 2 offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Each unit has access to two outdoor spaces, and a shared laundry room with 2 washers and 2 dryers. This meticulously landscaped corner property is conveniently located near Ivy Ridge Train station for easy access to Center City, major highways, and the tons of great restaurants, nightlife, pubs, parks and shops that the Roxborough/Manayunk area has to offer. This turnkey investment will not last. Schedule your tour today!
Corner Triplex in Roxborough located on a busy road across the street from a shopping plaza. Well maintained and charming features throughout. Back unit is accessed from back porch to kitchen, living room and bedroom in front. Front unit was...
unavailable at the time of this showing. Third floor unit is accessed by steep exterior steps to roof deck and door to small clean unit. Landscaped lawn and free standing garage
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2.5
Lot width
31 ft.
Lot depth
99 ft.
Lot size
4,426 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,981
Year built
1925
Style
Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
County
Philadelphia County
APN
212512300
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
RM-1
/NIS
/FDO - FOURTH DISTRICT
Residential Multi-Family-1 District
The RM, Residential Multi-Family districts are primarily intended to accommodate moderate- to high-density, multi-unit residential buildings in areas where such development already exists or where it is desired in the future. The Zoning Code includes four RM districts. These districts are differentiated primarily on the basis of allowed minimum lot area per unit and allowed building heights.
Zone overlays
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Fourth District Overlay - Fourth District Area
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Aug 5, 2013 • Final
Bp_alter
Replace cabinets in the kitchens.
Remodel
Jul 31, 2013 • Final
Bp_alter
Perform interior alterations on a single-family home. Patch and repair a portion of the existing roof. Separate permits are required for plumbing, electrical, and heating and air conditioning work.
Remodel
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
Parking
Parking Information
On Street
Interior
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Multi Unit Information
# of One Bedroom Units: 2
# of Two Bedroom Units: 1
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $213,435
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
# of Units (Total): 3
Construction Materials: Stone
Foundation Details: Slab
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 31.00 x 98.66
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $37,665
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,981
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,586
School Tax: $1,929
Tax Assessed Value: $251,100
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $3,515
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Hot Water, Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
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: 6936 Ridge Ave.
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,981
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 4,426 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 212512300
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Shawmont School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
Roxborough High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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 102° 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
U.S. average for solar exposure.