1705 N Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA 19131 Property Records

Philadelphia City property record for 1705 N Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA 19131

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,326 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.034 acres (1,470 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$19,000 (Sep 1982)
Tax Bill$1,132 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Transfer
Sep 2019 Second Mortgage
APN52-1356800

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN52-1356800
Alternative APNs
  • 099N220141
  • 356800

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,326 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,326 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialStone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,470 sqft (0.034 acres)
Lot Dimensions98 ft deep x 15 ft wide
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number356800
Street Address1705 N RUBY ST
CityPHILADELPHIA
StatePA
Zip19131-3323
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeRSA5
Legal Description1056 1/4N COLUMBIA
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number141
JurisdictionPHILADELPHIA PA
Township / Civil DivisionPHILADELPHIA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract11900

Owner

1705 N Ruby St, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 1982.

Source: Philadelphia City records, as of September 25, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1705 N RUBY ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131-3323
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 13, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 25, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
UNIVEST BANK & TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 11, 1982 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 11, 1982 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionPHILADELPHIA PA
Recording DateApr 13, 2021
Property Address1705 N RUBY ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131-3323
Document Number0053814049
Instrument DateMar 10, 2021
Instrument53814049
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 18, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1705 N RUBY ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131-3323

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPHILADELPHIA PA
Property Address1705 N RUBY ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131-3323
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0053570288
DateSep 25, 2019
Instrument53570288
Lender
NameUNIVEST BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressSOUDERTON, PA 18964
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueSep 5, 2029

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1705 N Ruby St was $1,132 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Philadelphia City assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
County / MunicipalityPhiladelphia City
Unified School DistrictPhiladelphia City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2027$181,500 (+0.33%) Land $36,300 Building $145,200$181,500 (+0.33%) Land $36,300 Building $145,200
2026$1,132.00 Homeowner's exemption$180,900 (-) Land $36,180 Building $144,720$180,900 (-) Land $36,180 Building $144,720
2025$1,132.00 Homeowner's exemption$180,900$180,900
2023$991.00 Homeowner's exemption$150,800$150,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 1705 N Ruby St.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1705 N Ruby St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemPHILADELPHIA WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 1,600,000 people · EPA ID PA1510001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,554 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
PCs for People
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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