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Last sold for $70,000 on Apr 10, 2001

4253 RIDGE AVE

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19129
6
Beds
6
Baths
3,126 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.
2,549 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1939
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$70,000 · Apr 10, 2001

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,776 (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.$596,400 (2027)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$119,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$477,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$555,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$596,400

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.17 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyPHILADELPHIA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.06
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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Thomas Mifflin SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Roxborough High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi

District: Philadelphia City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19129These 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.94
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.77

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,159
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,780 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$92,099
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$115,919
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

4253 Ridge Ave 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 97% of homes in Philadelphia County
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Philadelphia County

How it measures up in Philadelphia 19129

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Philadelphia 19129.

Living area3,126 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,200 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Lot size2,549 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,350 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Year built1939
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 46% of homes nearby

How 4253 Ridge Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEast FallsPhiladelphia 19129Philadelphia County
Living areabigger than3,126 ft²95% of homes96% of homes97% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,549 ft²75% of homes80% of homes81% of homes
Year builtnewer than193949% of homes46% of homes58% of homes

About 4253 Ridge Ave

When did 4253 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA last sell?

4253 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA last sold on Apr 10, 2001 for $70,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4253 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA?

4253 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA has 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 3,126 square feet of living space and a 0.06-acre lot.

When was 4253 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA built?

4253 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA was built in 1939, making it 87 years old. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 4253 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA?

4253 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA is assigned to Thomas Mifflin School (elementary), rated C+; Roxborough High School (high), rated F. All sit in Philadelphia City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4253 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA compare to other homes in Philadelphia 19129?

Among the 3,874 homes in Philadelphia 19129, it is bigger than 96% of them (3,126 ft² against a typical 1,200 ft²), its lot is bigger than 80% of them (2,549 ft² against a typical 1,350 ft²) and it is newer than 46% of them (1939 against a typical 1940). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 4253 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 4253 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA was $7,776. The county assessed it at $596,400.

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