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707 CATHARINE STREET, Philadelphia, PA 19147
$1,150,000 Asking Price
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4
beds
5
baths
3,092
sqft
Built in
1915
Welcome to 707 Catharine Street: a timeless gem nestled on a picturesque tree-lined street in Bella Vista. This 18' wide, 3,000+ square foot home invites you to experience a lifestyle steeped in warmth and character. A beautiful, traditional brick façade, decorative cornice, and original black Tofani door welcome you to create a lasting first impression. Step through the vestibule, adorned with a stunning stained glass transom window, and be greeted by gleaming hardwood floors that reflect the natural light pouring through expansive windows. The grand living room, with its soaring 10.5-foot ceilings and intricate crown molding, is the perfect backdrop for gatherings and cozy evenings. A recently added half bath adds a touch of modern convenience to this classic space. Transition effortlessly into the dining room, where wainscoting and a built-in coat closet enhance the charm. The heart of the home is the fully renovated kitchen—a culinary dream featuring rich wood cabinets, luxurious quartz countertops, and an apron sink. The inviting peninsula offers ample seating, making it ideal for both casual breakfasts and lively dinner parties. Step outside to the large tiled patio, your personal backyard oasis, complete with built-in planters, paw paw trees, and vibrant tulips that bloom each spring—perfect for grilling, entertaining. Ascend the original wood staircase to discover the second floor, where a serene primary suite awaits, complete with a spacious bedroom and an ensuite bathroom. A hallway bathroom with a shower and a second bedroom with an extra room provide versatility for family or guests. The third floor unveils another primary bedroom, a full hallway bath featuring a luxurious jacuzzi tub, and an additional bedroom with an office/study attached. The fully finished lower level is a versatile space, perfect for a den, playroom, or home office. It also includes a laundry/storage room and a convenient half bath. Located in the vibrant Bella Vista neighborhood this home comes with an added benefit of being in the Meredith Catchment. It is also just steps away from local favorites like John's Water Ice, Fleisher Art Memorial, Palumbo Park, Saloon, and Fitzwater Café. Plus, you're only a short stroll from the bustling Queen Village, the iconic Italian Market, and Passyunk Square: offering endless opportunities for dining, shopping, and community. Experience the charm and lifestyle of 707 Catharine Street—your dream home awaits!
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Area,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Wainscotting,Wood Floors
- Appliances:
- Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Washer - Front Loading,Dryer - Front Loading,Dishwasher,Disposal,Icemaker,Microwave,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Water Heater - Tankless
- Laundry:
- Lower Floor
- Basement:
- Fully Finished
- Flooring:
- Tile/Brick,Hardwood
- A/C:
- Central A/C
- Heating:
- Y, Forced Air, Electric,Natural Gas
- Disability Feature:
- None
Exterior
- General:
- Above Grade,Below Grade
- Style:
- Colonial
Construction
- Roofing:
- Flat
- Windows:
- Transom
- General:
- Masonry,Brick, 3, Stone
Location
- Originating MLS:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
- School District:
- THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
- County:
- PHILADELPHIA
Lot
- Zoning:
- RM1, 022210100
- Current Use:
- O50
Utilities
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
- Exclusions:
- Stained glass in 2nd floor bathroom window.
This listing courtesy of:
Elfant Wissahickon Realtors, Katie T Kyle
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About Philadelphia, PA
Housing
- Number of Units
- 705,993
- Median Home Value
- $212,331
- Median Rent
- $993
47.83% of housing units are renter occupied.
9.77% are vacant.
Commute
- Car
-
48.32%
- Public Transportation
-
19.12%
- Walk to Work
-
6.40%
- Work from Home
-
23.29%
- Other
-
1.20%
The median travel time to work is 28 minutes.
People
- Population
- 1,564,304
- Median Age
- 36.10
- Median Household Size
- 2.55
Education
- High School
-
31.51%
- Associate’s Degree
-
5.70%
- Bachelor’s Degree
-
18.90%
- Graduate Degree
-
14.16%
Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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