$2,969

closing credit¹

5728 Catharine St Philadelphia, PA 19143

$250,000
3 beds
2 full
1,438 sqft
0.03 acres
$174 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 5728 Catharine St

It's so cozy! This warm & inviting 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom row home in the heart of Cobbs Creek was fully renovated within the past few years. Step inside to find an open floor plan, original wood floors, recessed lighting, and newer windows that allow lots of natural sunlight. The enclosed front porch offers an intimate space to relax, while the fully finished basement—spanning the entire length of the home—provides extra living space, a second full bathroom, and plenty of storage. The home blends classic charm with the right amount of modern updating. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air and take advantage of the small backyard, perfect for those summer crab feasts and cookouts everyone loves. Conveniently located between Baltimore Ave and Spruce Street, this home offers easy access to the Market-Frankford Line, 34 trolley, and G and 42 bus routes. Commuting to and from work will be a breeze. Don’t miss out on this move-in-ready opportunity! Schedule your showing today and host your Memorial Day cookout here!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral, Forced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,438 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2440542

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2440542
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Main Line
  • Office Phone: (610) 520-0100
  • Office Email: info@mainlinekw.com
  • Listing Agent: Nafisa Bunch

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$250,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 26, 2019
Home Sold
$42,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$182,400$588
2022$42,024$489
2021$-$489
2020$35,000$489
2019$33,700$471
2018$31,200$436
2017$31,200$436

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Stonehurst Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

7051 Ruskin Ln

6

W B Evans Magnet School

Public Magnet KG-6

1.2 mi

900 Baily Rd

4

East Lansdowne Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.4 mi

401 Emerson Ave

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 $42,016. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5728 Catharine St

This home is located at 5728 Catharine St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. This 1,438 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $250,000.

In December 2024 more than 218 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 229 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 580 were sold below. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA decreased by 2.3% between November and December 2024. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 49 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $267,873.

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

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