1738 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA 19143 Property Records

Philadelphia City property record for 1738 S Ruby St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,024 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.025 acres (1,080 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$60,000 (Feb 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,438 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Sale
APN	`51-2082500`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`51-2082500`
Alternative APNs	`036S140136` `082500`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,024 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	1,080 sqft (0.025 acres)
Lot Dimensions	68 ft deep x 16 ft wide
View / Lot	Average
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number	082500
Street Address	1738 S RUBY ST
City	PHILADELPHIA
State	PA
Zip	19143-5724
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	RSA5
Legal Description	308S WOODLAND AVE
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	136
Jurisdiction	PHILADELPHIA PA
Township / Civil Division	PHILADELPHIA
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5001
Census Tract	7000

Owner

Source: Philadelphia City records, as of September 11, 2026

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8032 MARS PL, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19153-1112
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 13, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 13, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 16, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202654520299
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 30, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0052113962
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	PHILADELPHIA PA
Recording Date	Feb 13, 2026
Property Address	1738 S RUBY ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143-5724
Document Number	0054520299
Instrument Date	Feb 4, 2026
Instrument	54520299
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 26, 2026
Title Company	TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER COMPANY LP, TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER CO LP

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$600.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1738 S RUBY ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143-5724

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	8032 MARS PL, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19153-1112

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County / Municipality	Philadelphia City
Unified School District	Philadelphia City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2027		$118,900 (+15.77%) Land $23,780 Building $95,120	$118,900 (+15.77%) Land $23,780 Building $95,120
2026	$1,438.00 (+0.07%)	$102,700 (-) Land $20,540 Building $82,160	$102,700 (-) Land $20,540 Building $82,160
2025	$1,437.00 (+54.52%)	$102,700 (+54.44%) Land $20,540 Building $82,160	$102,700 (+54.44%) Land $20,540 Building $82,160
2023	$930.00	$66,500 Land $13,300 Building $53,200	$66,500 Land $13,300 Building $53,200

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	PHILADELPHIA WATER DEPARTMENT serves 1,600,000 people · EPA ID PA1510001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 759 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20