434 Ripka St

Philadelphia, PA 19128
  • $280,000

    Price
  • 2

    Bed
  • 1.5

    Bath
  • 1,271

    SqFt

About the Listing 55608 - 3331871

Opportunity Knocks in the Heart of Roxborough! 2 Bedrooms | 1.5 Bathrooms | Bonus Room | Classic Roxborough Row Bring your vision and your paintbrush! Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the highly sought-after Roxborough neighborhood, this solid brick rowhome is the perfect "blank canvas" for anyone looking to build instant equity. Whether you’re a savvy investor or a buyer looking to customize your dream home, this property offers the "good bones" and classic layout you've been searching for. Step into a bright, open living and dining area with high ceilings and original character. The kitchen, located at the rear, offers a functional footprint ready for a modern makeover. Second Level: Features two well-proportioned bedrooms with ample natural light. The primary bedroom offers plenty of closet space, and a bonus room currently being used as a craft/office while the second bedroom is perfect for a guest room or nursery. A full hallway bathroom is ready for your personal touch. Basement: A full, partially finished basement provides excellent storage or the potential for even more finished living space in the future with a half bath! The Location Living in Roxborough means having the best of both worlds: a small-town community feel with big-city accessibility. Outdoor Paradise: Just minutes from the scenic trails of Wissahickon Valley Park and the green spaces of Gorgas Park. Dining & Shopping: Walkable to the vibrant Ridge Avenue corridor, home to local favorites like New Ridge Brewing Co., White Yak, and the legendary cheesesteak rivalry between Dalessandro’s and Chubby’s. Commuter’s Dream: Easy access to Kelly Drive, I-76, and the Ivy Ridge SEPTA Regional Rail station for a quick ride into Center City or out to the suburbs. Investment Potential This home is being sold as-is, allowing you to skip the "flip" premium and invest your budget exactly where you want it. With renovated homes in the immediate area seeing strong appreciation, this is a strategic opportunity to move into one of Philly's safest and most stable neighborhoods at an accessible price point. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of 19128!

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 20
Property Type Townhome
MLS ® PAPH2573470
Year Built 1930
Total Square Footage 1,271
Lot/Acreage 0.04
County Philadelphia
Neighborhood Roxborough
School District Philadelphia City

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances:
  • Air Cond: Central A/C
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Fireplaces:
  • Floor:
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 1271
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Other: Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 110.00
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Roof:
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $4,121
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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