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1231 W RITNER ST

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148
0
Baths
1,680 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.
1,146 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,724 (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.$375,000 (2027)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$75,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$300,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$437,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$375,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.38
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
76
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
83
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
33
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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.0.03
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
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
Abram Stockton Jenks SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.1 mi
H
South Philadelphia High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.2 mi
M
D. Newlin Fell SchoolB
Middle · Grades KG–8 · 0.4 mi

District: Philadelphia City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19148These 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.76
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 100.75

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.51,929
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.10,497 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,667
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,666
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

1231 W Ritner 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.

  • Bigger than 91% of homes in South Philadelphia
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in South Philadelphia
  • Newer than 95% of homes in South Philadelphia

How it measures up in Philadelphia 19148

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Philadelphia 19148.

Living area1,680 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,108 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Lot size1,146 ft²
SmallerTypical 784 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 89% of homes nearby

How 1231 W Ritner St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia 19148Philadelphia County
Living areabigger than1,680 ft²91% of homes90% of homes79% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,146 ft²97% of homes91% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than194095% of homes89% of homes63% of homes

About 1231 W Ritner St

When did 1231 W Ritner St, Philadelphia, PA last sell?

1231 W Ritner St, Philadelphia, PA last sold on Aug 20, 2016, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1231 W Ritner St, Philadelphia, PA?

1231 W Ritner St, Philadelphia, PA has 1,680 square feet of living space and a 0.03-acre lot.

When was 1231 W Ritner St, Philadelphia, PA built?

1231 W Ritner St, Philadelphia, PA was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 1231 W Ritner St, Philadelphia, PA?

1231 W Ritner St, Philadelphia, PA is assigned to Abram Stockton Jenks School (elementary), rated A; South Philadelphia High School (high), rated C-; D. Newlin Fell School (middle), rated B. All sit in Philadelphia City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1231 W Ritner St, Philadelphia, PA compare to other homes in Philadelphia 19148?

Among the 19,822 homes in Philadelphia 19148, it is bigger than 90% of them (1,680 ft² against a typical 1,108 ft²), its lot is bigger than 91% of them (1,146 ft² against a typical 784 ft²) and it is newer than 89% of them (1940 against a typical 1920). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1231 W Ritner St, Philadelphia, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1231 W Ritner St, Philadelphia, PA was $4,724. The county assessed it at $375,000.

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