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  • $395,000

    5199 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128

    4beds
    2,243sqft
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    $2,625/mo
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    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
    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!
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    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#: PAPH2664304MLS Logo

      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

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/17/2026Contingent$395,000$176/sqft
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        8/28/2026Listed for sale$395,000-3.7%$176/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2664304 Report a problem
        7/28/2026Listing removed$410,000$183/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2637812 Report a problem
        7/10/2026Pending sale$410,000$183/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2637812 Report a problem
        7/1/2026Listed for sale$410,000+97.6%$183/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2637812 Report a problem
        4/11/2018Sold$207,500-5.6%$93/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/28/2017Price change$219,900-2.2%$98/sqft
        Source: Independence Real Estate Sales, LLC #7075515 Report a problem
        8/28/2017Price change$224,9000%$100/sqft
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        8/23/2017Listed for sale$225,000$100/sqft
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        8/15/2017Pending sale$225,000$100/sqft
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        7/6/2017Price change$225,000-2.1%$100/sqft
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        6/15/2017Price change$229,900-4.2%$102/sqft
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        5/19/2017Price change$239,900-4%$107/sqft
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        4/26/2017Price change$250,000-3.8%$111/sqft
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        4/18/2017Price change$259,900-3.7%$116/sqft
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        4/13/2017Listed for sale$269,900+42.1%$120/sqft
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        12/31/2014Listing removed$189,900$85/sqft
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        9/2/2014Price change$189,900-5%$85/sqft
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        8/14/2014Price change$199,900-4.8%$89/sqft
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        8/5/2014Price change$210,000-6.7%$94/sqft
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        7/1/2014Price change$225,000-6.2%$100/sqft
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        6/27/2014Listed for sale$239,900+9.5%$107/sqft
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        6/27/2014Listing removed$1,800$1/sqft
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        6/18/2014Listed for rent$1,800$1/sqft
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        8/25/2012Listing removed$219,000+144.7%$98/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Alliance #6001105 Report a problem
        3/27/2001Sold$89,500$40/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax 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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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Wissahickon

        Getting around

        87 / 100
        Very Walkable
        61 / 100
        Good Transit
        61 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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