1255 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Mertz & Associates
1255 S Ruby St,Philadelphia, PA 19143
$134,900
- 1 Beds
- - Baths
- 918 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
Listed by: nathan s naness, ruti gov naness
Office: kw empower
MLS#:PAPH2453008
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$134,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$146.95
About this home
Opportunity awaits at 1255 S Ruby Street in Philadelphia's growing Kingsessing neighborhood. This partially renovated property has been redesigned from a 2-bedroom to a 3-bedroom home, including a first-floor bedroom. Improvements already completed include interior demolition, framing, new second-floor bathroom plumbing, a new bathtub and drain lines, and an expanded basement stair opening. The spacious basement offers excellent potential for additional finished living space. Additional features include an enclosed front porch, concrete front yard, and concrete rear yard. Conveniently located near University City, UPenn, Drexel University, major hospitals, public transportation, shopping, dining, parks, and Center City Philadelphia. Ideal for investors, contractors, or owner-occupants looking to add value in a rapidly developing area. Easy to show. Seller is a licensed Pennsylvania real estate agent. Terms negotiable.
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Home facts
- Year built:1925
- Subdivision & Development:KINGSESSING
- Listing ID #:PAPH2453008
- Added:589 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 23, 2026 at 02:00 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:1
- Rooms Total:7
- Dining Description:Dining Room
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
- Living area:918 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Natural Gas, Radiator
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Flat
- Year built:1925
- Building area:918 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.02 Acres
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Masonry
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar, Stone
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$134,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$146.95
- Tax amount:$1,566 (2024)
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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