1255 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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1255 S Ruby St,Philadelphia, PA 19143
$103,900
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 918 sq. ft.
  • Townhouse
  • Active
Listed by: nathan s naness, ruti gov naness
Office: kw empower
MLS#:PAPH2453008
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$103,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$113.18

About this home

Location-driven value-add opportunity just minutes from University City and UPenn. Located at 1255 S Ruby Street in Kingsessing, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers strong rental and resale potential with a renovation already underway. The property is conveniently located near University City, the University of Pennsylvania, and major transportation lines, making it well positioned for long-term demand. Significant prep work has been completed, creating an easy finish-out for a skilled trades-person, investor, or owner-occupant. The full basement has been parged, plastered, painted, and cleaned, ceiling tiles have been replaced with freshly painted tracks, carpets and blinds removed, and the heating system is in place with a newer hot water tank. A new stove (2022) is already installed. To complete the project, the next owner can add a kitchen and refrigerator, install flooring, paint, and update or refinish the existing tub and surround—a straightforward renovation ideal for a

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Home facts

  • Year built:1925
  • Listing ID #:PAPH2453008
  • Added:347 day(s) ago
  • Updated:February 23, 2026 at 02:42 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • 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

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$103,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$113.18
  • Tax amount:$1,566 (2024)

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