Welcome to 1258 Ruby Street, a well-maintained home in West Philly ready for its next owner! This charming home features 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. The main level of the home features an open living/dining space with vinyl flooring and kitchen with shaker cabinets and black granite counters. With easy access to public transit, you'll be just walking distance to the 30 bus and 31 trolley line. The price is perfect for a first-time homebuyer or investor looking for a reasonable mortgage payment. Grant programs available for buyers who qualify that can reduce the total down payment/closing costs to less than $1,000! Seller is licensed PA real estate agent. Floor plan and virtual tour available in the photos section. *Photos are virtually staged. Rents up to $1,476 are available for investors through the Philadelphia Housing Voucher Program.
Sold for $126,500 on 01/06/25
$126,500
1258 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
2beds
1,204sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
750 Square Feet Lot
$129,400 Zestimate®
$105/sqft
$1,130 Estimated rent
Home value
$129,400
$118,000 - $142,000
$1,130/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 15, 2025 at 04:16pm
Listed by:
Rodney Ross 267-713-3669,
KW Commercial
Bought with:
Stacy Bernotas, RS348186
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2388962
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,204
- Total interior livable area: 1,204 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,204
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 750 sqft
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 50.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 511249500
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Masonry
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2025 | Sold | $126,500+2.9%$105/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2388962 | ||
| 12/2/2024 | Pending sale | $122,900$102/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2388962 | ||
| 10/31/2024 | Price change | $122,900-0.1%$102/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2388962 | ||
| 9/9/2024 | Price change | $123,000-8.9%$102/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2388962 | ||
| 8/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $135,000+440%$112/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2388962 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,566 +126.1% | $111,900 +126.1% |
| 2024 | $693 | $49,500 |
| 2023 | $693 +8.3% | $49,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Kingesessing
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Harrington Avery D SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Sayre William L Middle SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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