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Property Report

4253 RIDGE AVE

Philadelphia, PA 19129

95.1/100

This property at 4253 RIDGE AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19129 has no violations on record, no outstanding tax debt, 19 recorded ownership transfers. View the full property report for detailed violation history, ownership records, title risk analysis, and neighborhood safety data.

Property Details

Market Value$555,500
Year Built1939
Property TypeAPARTMENTS > 4 UNITS
Exterior Condition4
OwnerRoss William H Iii
NeighborhoodEast Falls

Grade Breakdown

Building SafetyA
Code ComplianceA
License StatusA
Tax StatusA
Complaint HistoryB
Property ConditionC

Property summary

4253 Ridge Ave is a 1939-built apartments > 4 units in the East Falls section of 19129, last assessed at $555,500. From the early 20th century, the building predates modern plumbing and electrical codes and may include lead paint, asbestos, or knob-and-tube wiring. It has changed hands 19 times, most recently selling for $70,000 in 2001. No code violations are on record for this property. The property is held by Ross William H Iii, an LLC with a portfolio of 70 Philadelphia properties. Portfolio median fix time: 91 days (citywide median: 54 days). That places this owner in the slower quartile for code-violation response relative to peers.

Comparable properties on this block

AddressYearTypeValueGrade
4203 Ridge Ave1939Mixed Use$622,400B
4211 Ridge Ave1939Commercial$433,200B
4251 Ridge Ave1939Multi Family$425,600A
4265 Ridge Ave1939Multi Family$381,500A
4213 Ridge Ave1939Commercial$370,500B

Recent activity

  1. 2027-02-28License expired
  2. 2026-02-16License issued
  3. 2025-06-20License expired
  4. 2025-04-01Complaint closed
  5. 2024-10-02Complaint filed — Short Term Rental Complaint
  6. 2024-07-15Transferred
  7. 2024-07-15Transferred
  8. 2024-06-21License issued
  9. 2024-06-13Transferred
  10. 2024-06-13Transferred

Owner portfolio

Ross William H Iii is an LLC that holds 70 Philadelphia properties.

Neighborhood context

ZIP 19129
$297,200median value
4.5%with open violations
4,206properties tracked

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