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Property Description
Welcome to this stunning semi-detached luxury home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, where thoughtful design and custom craftsmanship shine throughout. Pull into the private 1-car garage with interior access and step into a versatile first-floor space complete with a full bath-perfect for a home office, guest suite, gym, or media room-with direct access to the expansive fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining, play, or gardening. Upstairs, the main level offers an open-concept layout designed for modern living. The bright living area flows seamlessly into the dining space and gourmet kitchen, while sliding glass doors open to a spacious deck overlooking the backyard-perfect for outdoor dining and relaxing. The chef's kitchen is a showstopper, featuring ceiling-height cabinetry, an oversized 8-foot island, and endless room for prep, gathering, and entertaining. The dining area is anchored by a sleek ventless gas fireplace, creating the perfect backdrop for cozy dinners or holiday hosting. The third floor features a luxurious primary suite with soaring ceilings, double-door entry, and a beautifully appointed en-suite bath. Two additional spacious bedrooms, another full bath, and a conveniently located laundry room complete this level. And the crown jewel? A private bi-level rooftop deck offering breathtaking panoramic city views-from the Ben Franklin Bridge to the Center City skyline. Additional highlights include contemporary metal railings, crown molding and chair rails throughout, transom windows, high ceilings, recessed lighting, dual-zone HVAC, surround sound and a ready-to-connect video surveillance system. Plus, ample driveway parking makes city living even easier. This one is truly a must-see.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 255 Ripka St
General
- Sold For: $715,000
- Taxes: $7,099 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2637282
- Added to Site: 74 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Dryer - Gas, Washer - Front Loading
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Motion Detectors, Surveillance Sys
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Enclosed, Patio(s), Roof
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway, Private
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Location
- Area: 19127 (19127)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: MANAYUNK
- Cross Streets: Sheldon St & Hermitage St
- Driving Directions: Please use GPS
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
- Elementary School: Dobson James
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Foundation: Block
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Vaulted Ceilings
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 3,000 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,000 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2015
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,719
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 22.85 x 119.00
- Zoning: RSA5
- Fencing (Description): Fully
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $243.33
- Assessment Year: 2020
- School Tax: $595
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $77,426
- Tax Amount: $7,099
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2219
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Kitchen Appliances
- Lot Number: 219
Listed by Schultz Real Estate Group, Rick J Schultz III
Sold by KW Empower, Matthew Williams
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Schools
Schools serving 255 Ripka St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dobson James School 4667 Umbria Street, Philadelphia, PA 19127 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Roxborough High School 6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | 9-11 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 255 Ripka St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/07/2026
Sold
$715,000
-2.05%
MLS
6/23/2026
Listed
$730,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
255 Ripka Street, Philadelphia, PA 19127 (MLS# PAPH2637282) is a Single Family property that was sold at $715,000 on August 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 255 Ripka Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

