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Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Availability
1 Bathroom

Total Monthly Price

$1,850
1,050 Available Now
Available Now
Total Monthly Price
$1,850
1,050Sq. Ft.
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Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

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455 Ripka Street Unit

Nestled in the charming Roxborough neighborhood, this exquisite 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse offers a unique blend of classic elegance and modern comfort. Built in 1930, this residence showcases timeless architectural style with its straight-thru... design and sturdy masonry construction, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you step inside. Spanning 1,050 square feet, this thoughtfully designed end-of-row corner home features an open layout that maximizes space and natural light. The cozy living area invites relaxation, while the well-appointed kitchen is perfect for culinary enthusiasts, ready to inspire delightful meals and gatherings. Each bedroom offers a serene retreat, ideal for unwinding after a long day. The property is situated on a quaint lot, providing a low-maintenance outdoor space that allows you to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding neighborhood without the burden of extensive upkeep. On-street parking ensures convenience for you and your guests, making this home as practical as it is beautiful. Experience the exclusive lifestyle that Roxborough has to offer, with its picturesque streets, vibrant community, and proximity to local parks and amenities. This location is perfect for those who appreciate a blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Available for lease starting October 1, 2026, this property offers flexible leasing options ranging from 12 to 60 months, allowing you to settle in and truly make it your own. Whether you're looking for a long-term residence or a temporary haven, this townhouse is ready to welcome you. Don't miss the opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of comfort and elegance in this charming Roxborough home. Schedule your private tour today and discover the perfect blend of classic charm and modern living that awaits you.

Contact

Kershaw Real Estate
Bob Enslin III
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Shopping Centers

Roxborough Ridge Commons Walk: 8 min Distance: 0.4 mi
Einstein Plaza - Roxborough Walk: 9 min Distance: 0.5 mi
4258-4264 Main St Walk: 18 min Distance: 1.0 mi

Transit / Subway

Manayunk Walk: 16 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Ivy Ridge Walk: 21 min Distance: 1.1 mi
Wissahickon Walk: 29 min Distance: 1.5 mi
Tulpehocken Walk: 48 min Distance: 2.5 mi
Upsal Walk: 46 min Distance: 2.4 mi
Malvern And 63Rd Drive: 13 min Distance: 5.1 mi
Olney Transit Center Drive: 15 min Distance: 5.4 mi
Hunting Park Drive: 12 min Distance: 6.3 mi
Wyoming Drive: 13 min Distance: 6.6 mi
Logan Drive: 13 min Distance: 6.9 mi

Airports

Philadelphia International Drive: 31 min Distance: 16.9 mi
Trenton Mercer Drive: 59 min Distance: 34.7 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Philadelphia University Walk: 42 min Distance: 2.2 mi
Philadelphia Osteopathic Walk: 54 min Distance: 2.8 mi
Drexel Univ., Queen Lane Walk: 57 min Distance: 3.0 mi
St Joseph's Univ., Phila. Drive: 11 min Distance: 4.1 mi

Parks and Recreation

Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Walk: 46 min Distance: 2.4 mi
Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation Walk: 66 min Distance: 3.4 mi
Merion Botanical Park Walk: 75 min Distance: 3.9 mi
Awbury Arboretum Drive: 11 min Distance: 4.2 mi
Rolling Hill Park Drive: 12 min Distance: 4.4 mi

Schools

Dobson James School
Grades K-8
Public
7
Out of 10
Roxborough High School
Grades 9-12
Public
1
Out of 10
Cook-Wissahickon School
Grades PK-8
Public
6
Out of 10
Holy Child School
Grades PK-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
Y.A.L.E. School Philadelphia
Grades K-12
Private
NR
Out of 10

Ratings

Walkability

Moderately friendly

Walkability

70/ 100

Transit

Fairly friendly

Transit

50/ 100

Bikeability

Moderately friendly

Bikeability

60/ 100

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Sound

Active

Sound

73/ 100

TrafficBusy
AirportCalm
BusinessActive

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About the Listing Agent

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Bob Enslin III

LISTING AGENT

Kershaw Real Estate

Robert provides excellent customer service. Robert’s philosophy is simple: clients come first. He pledges to be in constant communication with his clients, keeping them fully informed throughout the entire buying or selling process. Robert also believes in staying connected with past clients and helping them understand how changes in the market could impact their buying or selling decisions. Robert believes that if you are not left with an amazing experience, he has not done his job. Robert does not measure success through achievements or awards but through the satisfaction of his clients. He takes immense pride in the relationships he builds and always works relentlessly on his client's behalf to help them achieve their real estate goals. Today's buyers and sellers need a trusted resource that can guide them through the complex world of real estate. With Robert’s extensive knowledge and commitment to providing only the best and most timely information to his clients, Robert is your go-to source for real estate industry insight and advice. Buying or selling a home is more than just a transaction: it is a life-changing experience. Feel free to contact him for all your real estate needs.

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