$350,000

2118 Kater St Philadelphia, PA 19146

$4,156
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
774 sqft
0.01 acres
$452 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 2118 Kater St

Located on one of Graduate Hospital’s most desirable tree-lined blocks, 2118 Kater Street presents a rare value-add opportunity in the heart of Philadelphia. This classic townhome is in need of a full renovation—making it the ideal blank slate for seasoned investors, developers, or flippers looking to capitalize on strong market fundamentals in a high-demand neighborhood. Zoned RM1 and situated within the coveted Albert M. Greenfield School Catchment, this property offers significant upside potential, whether you're planning a high-end resale, modern rental conversion, or long-term hold strategy. The surrounding area continues to see robust appreciation, supported by consistent buyer demand and limited inventory. Just minutes from Rittenhouse Square, University of Pennsylvania, CHOP, and the Schuylkill River Trail, this location is a proven draw for professionals, students, and families alike. Nearby amenities include neighborhood staples like Loco Pez, Sabrina’s Café, City Fitness, and Giant Heirloom Market, ensuring strong lifestyle appeal for future occupants. Bring your architect and contractor—this is a full-gut opportunity with serious upside. Showings by appointment only. Don’t miss your chance to unlock the potential of this A+ location.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Size774 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.01 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2470782
ViewCity

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: On Street
  • View: City
  • Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $350,000
  • Price/SqFt: $452
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,463
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Between Bainbridge and South Street, between 21st and 22nd.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 774 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.01 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2470782
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
  • Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Eric I Fox
  • Agent Phone: (267) 625-4504
  • Agent Email: eric@efoxhomes.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$327,400$3,463
2022$282,400$2,954
2021$-$2,954
2020$256,100$3,584
2019$262,100$3,668
2018$230,500$3,226
2017$230,500$3,226

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Samuel Powel Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.4 mi

301 N 36th St

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.4 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

7

Abram Stockton Jenks School

Public District KG-5

1.8 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 $58,133. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

77%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
44%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
13%
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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Frequently asked questions

About 2118 Kater St

The listing price of 2118 Kater St property is $350,000.

The property 2118 Kater St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19146.

Accepting Backup Offers: 2118 Kater St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 2118 Kater St are: Samuel Powel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Abram Stockton Jenks School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Chester A. Arthur School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Edwin M. Stanton School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Independence Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Freire Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Creative and Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,463 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2118 Kater St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 2118 Kater St is 774 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2118 Kater St is 1920.

This home is located at 2118 Kater St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19146 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 774 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $350,000.

The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 49.7% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 88 days, the median list price was $291,214.

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

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