$198,000
$7K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $1,203/month

Total Views 3,035
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
918 Sq Ft
$216 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • 4-minute walk to Chester Avenue And 54Th Street
  • No HOA
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Upgraded Countertops

About This Home

**Possible 100% Financing Available!** Qualified buyers may be eligible for special Community Investment Act financing programs offering **NO PMI, up to $5,000 toward closing costs, and potential 100% financing.** Contact us for eligibility requirements and program details. Welcome to **1212 S. Ruby Street**, a beautifully renovated home located in the heart of Philadelphia's rapidly growing 19143 corridor—an area attracting buyers seeking affordability today and long-term appreciation tomorrow. If you've been waiting for the opportunity to stop renting and start building equity, this home deserves your attention. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout highlighted by rich hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and contemporary finishes throughout. The thoughtfully designed kitchen combines style and functionality with stainless steel appliances, designer countertops, pendant lighting, a built-in microwave within the island, convenient power outlets, and custom details that make everyday living and entertaining effortless. The main level is anchored by a sleek electric fireplace and a striking custom iron staircase railing, creating a modern aesthetic typically found in homes at much higher price points. Additional upgrades include central air conditioning, energy-efficient windows, and updated mechanical systems designed for comfort and efficiency. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and a beautifully designed bathroom featuring modern finishes and bold black accents that create a luxury-inspired, spa-like atmosphere. The fully finished basement offers valuable additional living space that can function as a third bedroom, home office, media room, fitness area, or guest suite. Washer and dryer hookups and a dedicated mechanical room provide convenience and functionality. Step outside to your private rear yard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, grilling, or enjoying warm Philadelphia evenings with family and friends. Location is a major advantage. Situated in a neighborhood experiencing continued investment and revitalization, you'll enjoy convenient access to local schools, shopping, public transportation, Cobbs Creek Park, and major commuting routes including I-76, I-95, and Cobbs Creek Parkway. Philadelphia International Airport is less than 15 minutes away. Homes offering this level of renovation, value, and potential are becoming increasingly difficult to find in 19143. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, 1212 S. Ruby Street offers the perfect combination of affordability, comfort, and future growth potential. **Schedule your private tour today and discover how affordable homeownership can be.**

Listing Agent

Aldeshawn Atkins

(215) 904-5400 tbrokerelitelevel@gmail.com Elite Level Realty Brokerage Phone: 2159045400 License #RS339442 Listed on: 04/08/2026

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,566

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 750 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 15.00 x 50.00

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 918 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry in Basement

Kitchen

  • Built-In Microwave
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2029
  • Assessor Parcel Number 511247200

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Kingsessing Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,566

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

750 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 4/8/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Interior Amenities: Floor Plan - Open, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Kitchen - Island
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 918
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 918
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 215.69
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 918
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 50.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 750.00
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 877.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1566.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 511247200
  • Tax Lot: 2029
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2026 $1,566 $111,900 $22,380 $89,520
2025 $693 $111,900 $22,380 $89,520
2024 $693 $111,900 $22,380 $89,520
2023 $693 $49,500 $9,900 $39,600
2022 $693 $49,500 $9,900 $39,600
2021 $640 $0 $0 $0
2020 $640 $0 $0 $0
2019 $591 $0 $0 $0
2018 $571 $0 $0 $0
2017 $571 $0 $0 $0
2016 $571 $0 $0 $0
2015 $418 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $31,200 $3,450 $27,750
2012 -- $5,664 $811 $4,853
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/23/2026 05/23/26 Price Changed $198,000 -3.4% $216 / Sq Ft
04/08/2026 04/08/26 For Sale $205,000 +266.1% $223 / Sq Ft
10/10/2025 10/10/25 Sold $56,000 -13.8% $61 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/03/2025 10/03/25 Pending -- -- --
09/08/2025 09/08/25 Price Changed $65,000 -7.1% $71 / Sq Ft
07/16/2025 07/16/25 For Sale $70,000 0.0% $76 / Sq Ft
06/01/2025 06/01/25 Off Market $70,000 -- --
04/28/2025 04/28/25 For Sale $70,000 0.0% $76 / Sq Ft
04/28/2025 04/28/25 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2025 04/24/25 Price Changed $70,000 -6.7% $76 / Sq Ft
04/21/2025 04/21/25 For Sale $75,000 -- $82 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $56,000 None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $9,000 --
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2604924

Bright MLS

APN: 511247200

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