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Property Description
Attention Investors! 4855 Ridge in a turnkey rent and hold investment. Good solid tenant wants to stay, they are paying below market $ 1,650 a month. Property has a 7% cap rate at that rent. Market rent is $ 2,100 which would take cap rate to 12%! Moderate yearly increases could get you to market rent in 3 years but would only take 1 year to get to 10% cap rate! Located in sought after East Falls, This 3 Br. 1Ba is in close proximity to Manayunk and the Schuykill River Trail. The property offers a wonderful flow on the 1st level with a large family room, nice dining room, and kitchen. The 2nd level features 3 bedrooms, an updated bath, and a covered deck backing to woods. Newer Heater, main sewer line and basement waterproofing system. Tenant is on month to month lease. Current Tenant interested in extending lease. Close commute to/from colleges/universities (Phila. Univ, Temple, PCOM, St. Joe's, Drexel, PENN, Wharton School of Business, Lasalle, Univ of the Sciences, Univ of the Arts, Moore College, Pierce College).
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4855 Ridge Ave
General
- Price: $239,900
- Taxes: $2,293 (2021)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2580954
- Updated: 3/6/2026
- Added to Site: 58 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
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: Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19129 (19129)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: EAST FALLS
- Driving Directions: ridge ave west to property on right .
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- 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: Other
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Sump Pump, Water Proofing System
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Flat
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,182
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,182 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,182 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1930
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Average
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 978
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $202.96
- Assessment Year: 2021
- School Tax: $1,258
- City/TownTax: $1,035
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $163,800
- Tax Amount: $2,293
- Tax Year: 2021
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 58
Listed by Re/Max One Realty, Edward J. McDonald Jr.
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Schools
Schools serving 4855 Ridge Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mifflin Thomas School 3624 Conrad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19129 | K-8 | 0.7 mi |
Roxborough High School 6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | 9-11 | 1.9 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 4855 Ridge Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/07/2026
Listed
$239,900
72.59%
MLS
10/28/2005
Sold
$139,000
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Public Record
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 4855 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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4855 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19129 (MLS# PAPH2580954) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 4855 Ridge Avenue is currently listed for $239,900 and was received on February 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 4855 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.

