5759 CATHARINE ST Active Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Philadelphia,PA 19143
Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,122 sqft
Price per Sqft $196
Subdivision University City
MLS Listing ID PAPH2414352
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,122
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1925
Annual Tax Amount $1,664
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 1,050 Sqft
Acres 0.02
Lot Dimensions 15.00 x 70.00
Property Description
Welcome to this fantastic three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home nestled in the charming Cobbs Creek neighborhood, which boasts multiple outdoor spaces for your enjoyment. As you approach the property, you’ll be greeted by a delightful south-facing private garden, accompanied by a covered porch that invites you to unwind. This serene spot is ideal for urban gardening enthusiasts and provides the perfect setting to savor your morning coffee while enjoying the fresh air.
Step inside, and you'll discover a spacious living room bathed in natural light, thanks to a large bay window that captures the warmth of the sun. A charming archway gracefully leads you into the separate dining room, creating an inviting flow throughout the main living areas. The dining space seamlessly connects to the updated and modern kitchen, which is sure to impress any home chef. Here, you’ll find top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances alongside stunning quartz countertops. The subway tile backsplash adds a touch of sophistication, while the gas range and stylish dove gray cabinets ensure both practicality and elegance. This kitchen is not only functional for preparing large meals but also an excellent place to host memorable dinner parties with family and friends.
Adjacent to the kitchen is a versatile bonus room that can easily serve as a dry pantry or mudroom. This area leads out to the private backyard, providing additional space for outdoor activities or gardening.
As you ascend to the second floor, you’ll find three comfortably sized bedrooms that offer ample storage and natural light, creating cozy retreats for rest and relaxation. The contemporary bathroom features a skylight, allowing for bright, airy mornings.
Additional living space can be found in the partially finished lower level, which includes a convenient half bath, laundry room, and ample storage options. This flexible area can be transformed into a home office, workout space, or whatever suits your lifestyle.
This home truly stands out with its roomy and inviting atmosphere, defying the typical cookie-cutter layouts found in newer constructions. Beautiful original pine floors run throughout, enhanced by exquisite woodwork that showcases the unique character and charm you won't easily find in today’s properties. Move right in and immerse yourself in the perfect blend of tasteful modern updates and the cozy history that this wonderful home offers.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19143 (19143)
Zoning RSA5
Direction South
Rooms
Basement Fully Finished
Interior
Interior Features Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Kitchen - Eat-In
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood
Equipment Stainless Steel Appliances,Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Gas,Microwave,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer
Fireplace N
Window Features Bay/Bow,Skylights
Appliance Stainless Steel Appliances,Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Gas,Microwave,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Has Laundry,Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es),Patio(s)
Fence Rear
Waterfront N
Water Access N
View Street
Street Surface Paved
Accessibility None
Porch Porch(es),Patio(s)
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Front Yard,Rear Yard,Landscaping
Story 2
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade
Structure Type Plaster Walls,Dry Wall
New Construction N
Schools
School District Philadelphia City
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 463100400
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Special Listing Condition Standard