Welcome to this well- maintained duplex in the heart of East Falls, offering an incredible opportunity for both homeowners and investors! Back on the market with additional updates. Priced to sell, making it ideal for first-time homebuyers looking to step into ownership with extra income potential. This move-in ready duplex offers two spacious units, each with its own private entrance and serene outdoor space. Unit 1 is a bright and airy 1-bedroom with a modern kitchen and exclusive access to a fenced backyard—perfect for unwinding outdoors, or providing a pet-friendly space. Unit 2 is a generous 3-bedroom, 1-bath bi-level, providing plenty of space for family living or generating high-demand rental income. Both units are fully equipped, adorned with creative touches that reflect a vibrant artistic spirit allowing you to start moving in or renting immediately. Whether you choose to live in one unit and rent the other to offset your mortgage, or rent out both units for consistent cash flow, this property offers outstanding income potential. East Falls is a highly desirable neighborhood, blending city convenience with a relaxed vibe. Just minutes from Center City, with easy access to public transportation and I-76, it offers seamless commuting options. Enjoy strolls along the Schuylkill River Trail, dine at local restaurants, and relax in nearby parks. With recent updates, competitive pricing, and strong rental demand, this duplex is an excellent long-term investment. To enhance your ownership experience, the property includes a home warranty on major appliances and systems, providing you peace of mind as you settle into your new home. For those looking to reduce housing costs or build equity, this property offers a versatile opportunity—ideal for multi-generational living, a reliable investment, or enjoying the pride of homeownership. This rare find won’t last in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Straight Thru, Unit/Flat
Year Built: 1939
Living Area: 1,543 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate - Media
Office Phone: (610) 565-1995
Listing Agent: Pia Arellano
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Parking: On Street, Off Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
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Directions Information:
Directions: From Kelly Drive coming from Boat houses/ Philadelphia Museum, turn right on Ferry Rd. then left on Ridge Ave. Property will be on your right. Please use GPS.
Municipality:
Philadelphia
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $415,000
Price Per SqFt: $269/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $3,061
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $147.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $67/SqFt more than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #PAPH2415290
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate - Media
Office Phone: (610) 565-1995
Listing Agent: Pia Arellano
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Thomas May Peirce Elementary School
2300 W Cambria St
Distance between this listing and this school1.47 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
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Richard R. Wright Elementary School
2700 W Dauphin St
Distance between this listing and this school1.50 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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John B. Kelly Elementary School
5116 Pulaski Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.58 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
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Thomas Mifflin School
3624 Conrad St
Distance between this listing and this school0.34 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
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Rhodes Elementary School
2900 W Clearfield St
Distance between this listing and this school0.88 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
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Dr. Ethel D. Allen School
3200 W Lehigh Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.91 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
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Randolph A. Philip Avt High School
3101 Henry Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.73 miles
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Strawberry Mansion High School
3133 Ridge Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.35 miles
Public District Grades 9-11
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Dobbins Avt High School
2150 W Lehigh Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.66 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $52,286. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
This home is located at 4169 Ridge Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19129 in the East Falls neighborhood. This 1,543 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 05, 2024 and is currently priced at $415,000.
While more than 218 listings in Philadelphia, PA in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 229 listings sold at asking price, and more than 580 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA decreased by 2.3% between November 2024 and December 2024. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $267,873, while the average time on the real estate market was 49 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.