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!
Under contract
$395,000
5199 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
4beds
2,243sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
1,567 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$176/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private outdoor retreatFinished basementWelcoming enclosed front porchPremium stainless steel appliancesCustom cabinetryDedicated home officeAdditional entertaining area
- 32 days
- 1,853
- 316
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lavinia Smerconish 610-615-5400,
Compass RE 6106155400,
Listing Team: Lavinia Smerconish, Co-Listing Agent: Sarah G Freedman 610-420-9748,
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2664304
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 740
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,533
- Total interior livable area: 2,243 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,793
- Finished area below ground: 450
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 1,567 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26.00 x 81.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 213192900
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Manayunk
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $176/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $338,500
- Annual tax amount: $4,738
- Date on market: 8/27/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2026 | Contingent | $395,000$176/sqft |
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| 8/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $395,000-3.7%$176/sqft |
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| 7/28/2026 | Listing removed | $410,000$183/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Pending sale | $410,000$183/sqft |
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| 7/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $410,000+97.6%$183/sqft |
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| 4/11/2018 | Sold | $207,500-5.6%$93/sqft |
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| 10/28/2017 | Price change | $219,900-2.2%$98/sqft |
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| 8/28/2017 | Price change | $224,9000%$100/sqft |
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| 8/23/2017 | Listed for sale | $225,000$100/sqft |
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| 8/15/2017 | Pending sale | $225,000$100/sqft |
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| 7/6/2017 | Price change | $225,000-2.1%$100/sqft |
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| 6/15/2017 | Price change | $229,900-4.2%$102/sqft |
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| 5/19/2017 | Price change | $239,900-4%$107/sqft |
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| 4/26/2017 | Price change | $250,000-3.8%$111/sqft |
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| 4/18/2017 | Price change | $259,900-3.7%$116/sqft |
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| 4/13/2017 | Listed for sale | $269,900+42.1%$120/sqft |
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| 12/31/2014 | Listing removed | $189,900$85/sqft |
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| 9/2/2014 | Price change | $189,900-5%$85/sqft |
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| 8/14/2014 | Price change | $199,900-4.8%$89/sqft |
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| 8/5/2014 | Price change | $210,000-6.7%$94/sqft |
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| 7/1/2014 | Price change | $225,000-6.2%$100/sqft |
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| 6/27/2014 | Listed for sale | $239,900+9.5%$107/sqft |
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| 6/27/2014 | Listing removed | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 6/18/2014 | Listed for rent | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 8/25/2012 | Listing removed | $219,000+144.7%$98/sqft |
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| 3/27/2001 | Sold | $89,500$40/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,239 +19.5% | $302,800 +19.5% |
| 2024 | $3,547 | $253,400 |
| 2023 | $3,547 +14.9% | $253,400 |
| 2022 | $3,087 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,087 -4.5% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,231 | -- |
| 2017 | $3,231 +23.9% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,608 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,608 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,608 +4.5% | $186,300 +860.7% |
| 2012 | $2,496 | $19,392 |
| 2011 | -- | $19,392 |
| 2010 | -- | $19,392 |
| 2009 | -- | $19,392 |
| 2008 | -- | $19,392 |
| 2007 | -- | $19,392 +7.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $18,048 |
| 2005 | -- | $18,048 |
| 2004 | -- | $18,048 +5.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $17,088 +5.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $16,224 +7.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $15,040 |
| 1999 | -- | $15,040 |
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