Nestled in the charming Roxborough neighborhood, this exquisite 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse offers a unique blend of classic elegance and modern comfort. Built in 1930, this residence showcases timeless architectural style with its straight-thru design and sturdy masonry construction, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you step inside. Spanning 1,050 square feet, this thoughtfully designed end-of-row corner home features an open layout that maximizes space and natural light. The cozy living area invites relaxation, while the well-appointed kitchen is perfect for culinary enthusiasts, ready to inspire delightful meals and gatherings. Each bedroom offers a serene retreat, ideal for unwinding after a long day. The property is situated on a quaint lot, providing a low-maintenance outdoor space that allows you to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding neighborhood without the burden of extensive upkeep. On-street parking ensures convenience for you and your guests, making this home as practical as it is beautiful. Experience the exclusive lifestyle that Roxborough has to offer, with its picturesque streets, vibrant community, and proximity to local parks and amenities. This location is perfect for those who appreciate a blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Available for lease starting October 1, 2026, this property offers flexible leasing options ranging from 12 to 60 months, allowing you to settle in and truly make it your own. Whether you're looking for a long-term residence or a temporary haven, this townhouse is ready to welcome you. Don't miss the opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of comfort and elegance in this charming Roxborough home. Schedule your private tour today and discover the perfect blend of classic charm and modern living that awaits you.
Townhouse for rent
$1,850/moFees may apply
455 Ripka St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
2beds
1,050sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Learn more|
Townhouse
Available Thu Oct 1 2026
No pets
Open parking parking
Natural gas
What's special
Warm and inviting atmosphereSturdy masonry constructionStraight-thru designOn-street parkingEnd-of-row corner homeTimeless architectural styleQuaint lot
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street, Open
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Pool features: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: 212262300
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Parking
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,850+2.8%$2/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2661522 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2025 | Listing removed | $1,800$2/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2511440 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,800$2/sqft |
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| 5/13/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2351408 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,800+33.3%$2/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2351408 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2020 | Listing removed | $1,350$1/sqft |
Source: Kershaw Real Estate & Property Mgmt Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2019 | Price change | $1,350-10%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,500+7.1%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2018 | Sold | $169,000-11.1%$161/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2018 | Listed for sale | $190,000-2.5%$181/sqft |
Source: KW Main Line Realty #1001202766 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2017 | Listing removed | $1,400$1/sqft |
Source: george james realty & property management Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,400$1/sqft |
Source: george james realty & property management Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2012 | Listing removed | $194,900$186/sqft |
Source: Realty Broker Driect #6054067 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2012 | Price change | $194,900-2.5%$186/sqft |
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| 5/15/2012 | Listed for sale | $199,900+2.5%$190/sqft |
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| 7/11/2008 | Sold | $195,000+19%$186/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2005 | Sold | $163,900+154.6%$156/sqft |
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| 10/9/2001 | Sold | $64,375$61/sqft |
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| 8/3/2001 | Sold | $64,375$61/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Roxborough
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Dobson James SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10Roxborough High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi







