$549,900

243 Ripka St Philadelphia, PA 19127

$6,530
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,520 sqft
0.04 acres
$362 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 243 Ripka St

Welcome Home to this magnificent townhome in the heart of the vibrant neighborhood of Manayunk! This home features modern luxury with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, open living space with a GARAGE and 2 PARKING SPACES! Upon entering you'll notice the owner has taken meticulous care of this fabulous home. The main living level features a spacious family room featuring a stone fireplace and new wide planked oak hardwood floors that flow into the sunny eat-in kitchen featuring beautiful granite countertops, upgraded stainless steel appliances, designer tile backsplash, custom blinds throughout from the Shade Store, powder room with Kohler fixtures and a sliding glass door leading out to the relaxing oversized composite deck. Step upstairs to find 2 generously sized bedrooms that provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or family needs. The primary suite is a true private retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub, dual vanities, and a glass-enclosed shower.  Additional features include a first floor laundry room, large storage room, 1 car garage PLUS 2 parking spaces which is so rare to find!! The location is fantastic! Nestled in the quiet hills of Manayunk and still conveniently located to the town with so many great shops and restaurants. With proximity to public transportation, entrances to 76 East and West, and the Manayunk bike trail, commuting to Center City Philadelphia is a breeze. This home is a must see!!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,520 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built2002
ParkingAdditional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Attached Garage,Parking Lot,Off Street
MLS #PAPH2446116
Garage1 space
FireplaceInsert, Mantel(s)

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2446116
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (215) 641-2727
  • Listing Agent: Tosha M Giovannone

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243 Ripka St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 17, 2019
Home Sold
$355,000
Aug 16, 2005
Home Sold
$360,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$387,000$4,297
2022$342,000$2,810
2021$-$4,070
2020$290,800$4,070
2019$285,800$4,000
2018$237,100$3,318
2017$237,100$3,318

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Belmont Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.8 mi

200 School St

8

Cynwyd Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.6 mi

101 W Levering Mill Rd

7

Penn Valley Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.1 mi

301 Righters Mill Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,048. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
66%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
47%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 243 Ripka St

This home is located at 243 Ripka St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19127 in the Roxborough neighborhood. This 1,520 square foot home, which was built in 2002, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $549,900.

In January 2025 more than 152 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 186 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 457 were sold below. In January 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 3.5% more homes for sale than in December. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 52 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $266,945.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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