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Property Description
Charming 3-Bedroom East Falls Townhome - Excellent Investment Opportunity! Welcome to 4817 Ridge Ave, a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath townhome nestled in beautiful East Falls-one of Philadelphia's most desirable and convenient neighborhoods. Priced below comparable properties in the area, this home presents a fantastic investment opportunity or perfect starter home! Step inside to find spacious living areas with durable vinyl flooring on the main level and cozy carpeted bedrooms upstairs. Enjoy fresh air from multiple outdoor spaces, including a covered front porch, a private rear patio, and a second-floor balcony off the back bedroom-ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. This home has been thoughtfully updated for your peace of mind and comfort, featuring: * New roof (2024) * New water heater (June 2024) * New whole-house heater (2024) * Freshly painted exterior (2024) *$5000 Credits offered for additional upgrades at closing with accepted offer Located within 1 mile of the East Falls train station, and just steps from major bus routes, you'll enjoy easy access to Center City, Main Street Manayunk, parks, restaurants, and everything Philly has to offer. Whether you're a savvy investor or a homebuyer looking for value and location, don't miss this opportunity to own a solid home with great potential in a rapidly appreciating neighborhood. **Schedule your showing today!**
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4817 Ridge Ave
General
- Price: $239,000
- Taxes: $3,465 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2527528
- Updated: 1/14/2026
- Added to Site: 157 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19129 (19129)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: EAST FALLS
- Driving Directions: USE GPS
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
- High School: Roxborugh
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Other
- Roof: Flat
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,182
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,182 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,182 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1930
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Very Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $202.2
- School Tax: $1,940
- Tax w/Assessment: $247,600
- Tax Amount: $3,465
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: As Shown
- Lot Number: 58
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Helen L Kowalchik
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Schools
Schools serving 4817 Ridge Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mifflin Thomas School 3624 Conrad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19129 | K-8 | 0.6 mi |
Roxborough High School 6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | 9-11 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 4817 Ridge Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/03/2025
Price Reduced
$239,000
-4.02%
MLS
9/17/2025
Price Reduced
$249,000
-3.86%
MLS
8/13/2025
Listed
$259,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 4817 Ridge Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,466
—
$247,600
—
2024
$3,466
51%
$247,600
100%
2021
$2,293
-22%
-100%
2023
$2,937
28%
$209,800
28%
2020
$2,293
-4%
$163,800
-4%
2019
$2,394
5%
$171,000
5%
2018
$2,272
—
$162,300
—
2017
$2,272
—
$162,300
—
2016
$2,272
4%
$162,300
—
2015
$2,175
—
$162,300
—
2014
$2,175
116%
$162,300
1475%
2013
$1,007
—
$10,304
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 4817 Ridge Ave
4817 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19129 (MLS# PAPH2527528) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 4817 Ridge Avenue is currently listed for $239,000 and was received on August 13, 2025. Want to learn more about 4817 Ridge Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

