$799,000

1616 Catharine St Philadelphia, PA 19146

$9,488
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,925 sqft
0.02 acres
$415 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1616 Catharine St

Welcome to 1616 Catharine Street - renovated in 2024 and move in ready! This 3 story Graduate Hospital home with large back patio features 3 generously sized bedrooms including a top floor owners suite with wet bar and deck, and a finished basement. The first floor is an open floor plan with high ceilings as well as a half bathroom, large coat closet and dedicated dining area. The NEW kitchen has lots of counter space, extra seating at the island, a large pantry, and there is access to the back patio via the kitchen, which has plenty of space for entertaining and outdoor cooking. The basement is fully finished for use as an extra living or office space and has a separate laundry and utility room with newer water heater, washer and dryer. The hardwood floors and high ceilings continue on the second floor where both bedrooms are large with spacious closets, high ceilings and share a hall bathroom. The owner's suite on the third floor has views of the Center City skyline from the bay windows, en suite bathroom, and his and hers closets. There is a wet bar with built in cabinets at the back of the 3rd floor in a separate area from the owners suite, making for easy entertaining on the 3rd floor rear deck. Other additional renovations include new windows, new interior and exterior door and trim, new upper roof with 10 year warranty, NEW HVAC system the LED fixtures throughout and more!! Great location! 3 blocks south of amazing shopping and dining on South Street (and a few more north to Rittenhouse Square), and located just half a block over from Marian Anderson Rec Center with fields, playground and summertime pool, and 1 block from Stanton elementary and middle school.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingOther
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,925 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2433810

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2433810
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
  • Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Kristen E Foote

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 08, 2007
Home Sold
$182,000
Feb 13, 2007
Home Sold
$116,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$476,600$6,671
2022$476,600$6,098
2021$-$6,098
2020$435,700$6,098
2019$445,800$6,240
2018$419,900$5,877
2017$419,900$1,989

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.2 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

5

Francis Scott Key School

Public District KG-6

1.5 mi

2230 S 8th St

7

Abram Stockton Jenks School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

2501 S 13th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,460. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

71%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
53%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1616 Catharine St

This home is located at 1616 Catharine St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19146 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,925 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,000.

While more than 152 listings in Philadelphia, PA in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 186 listings sold at asking price, and more than 457 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 3.5% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $266,945 and the average listing age was 52 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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