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$107,758$117 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 84How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $17,500 on Nov 17, 2005

1227 S RUBY ST

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143
3
Beds
1
Baths
918 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
750 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$108K
$90K low$125K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$17,500 · Nov 17, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,060 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$83,100 (2027)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$16,620
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$66,480
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$75,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$83,100

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Townhouse
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Townhouse
CountyPHILADELPHIA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.02
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Avery D. Harrington SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.5 mi
H
William L. Sayre High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi

District: Philadelphia City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19143These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.82

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.23%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.62,268
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.19,373 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$53,340
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$68,747
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

1227 S Ruby St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 82% of homes in Philadelphia County
  • Costs less per square foot than 72% of homes in Philadelphia County
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Kingsessing
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Kingsessing
  • Newer than 97% of homes in Kingsessing

What homes are worth in Philadelphia 19143

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$73K$490K

This home is worth more than 20% of homes in Philadelphia 19143.

How it measures up in Philadelphia 19143

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Philadelphia 19143.

Estimated value$107,758
CheaperTypical $142,512Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$117
CheaperTypical $121Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Living area918 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,260 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Lot size750 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,220 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Year built1925
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 90% of homes nearby

How 1227 S Ruby St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeKingsessingPhiladelphia 19143Philadelphia County
Estimated valuepricier than$107,75823% of homes20% of homes18% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11750% of homes45% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than918 ft²6% of homes7% of homes10% of homes
Lot sizebigger than750 ft²2% of homes3% of homes14% of homes
Year builtnewer than192597% of homes90% of homes51% of homes

About 1227 S Ruby St

How much is 1227 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1227 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA is $107,758 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $90,144 to $125,372. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1227 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA last sell?

1227 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA last sold on Nov 17, 2005 for $17,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1227 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA?

1227 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 918 square feet of living space and a 0.02-acre lot.

When was 1227 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA built?

1227 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1227 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA?

1227 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA is assigned to Avery D. Harrington School (elementary), rated C; William L. Sayre High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Philadelphia City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1227 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA compare to other homes in Philadelphia 19143?

Among the 23,065 homes in Philadelphia 19143, it is worth more than 20% of them ($107,758 against a typical $142,512), its price per square foot is higher than 45% of them ($117 against a typical $121), it is bigger than 7% of them (918 ft² against a typical 1,260 ft²), its lot is bigger than 3% of them (750 ft² against a typical 1,220 ft²) and it is newer than 90% of them (1925 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of Philadelphia County, it is worth more than 18% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1227 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1227 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA was $1,060. The county assessed it at $83,100.

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