Recently Listed Open House 10/24 11am - 12:30pm
5109 Catharine Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19143 $ 580,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.1 Sq 2,500 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,006
for $580,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,500 square foot townhouse was built in 1920 on a lot size of 0.04.
Welcome to 5109 Catharine, a light filled 5-bedroom, 3.5 bath home located on a tree lined street in the highly desirable neighborhood of Cedar Park. As you approach the property, youre greeted by a delightful south facing facade, tiered stoop for plants and flowers, a large low maintenance front yard with maximum curb appeal. Conveniently located steps away from parks, shops and restaurants Step inside to discover a warm sunroom bathed in natural light. A perfect space to relax and unwind. A large original window connects the sun room to the main living area allowing more natural light into the home. The open floor plan seamlessly connects to the dining area and updated and modern kitchen. Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings, exposed brick, original woodwork, recessed lighting, central air conditioning, and a convenient first floor half bath off of the kitchen. In the spacious kitchen, youll find an abundance of storage, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, shaker cabinets, pot filler, quartz countertops, gas range and peninsula for additional prep space and seating. The kitchen and dining areas are functional for preparing large meals and excellent places to host memorable experiences with family and friends. Off of the kitchen is a nice sized mudroom, which houses a bar, small pantry, washer and dryer and powder room. Off of this room you'll find a perfectly sized backyard space. Designed for easy upkeep, gardening and spacious enough for summer grilling, lounging and entertaining with the addition of string lights to create a cozy outdoor oasis. As you ascend to the second floor, youll find three comfortably sized bedrooms that offer ample storage and natural light, creating cozy retreats for rest and relaxation. You'll find thoughtful custom shelving and built-ins in the primary bedroom with original mirrored built in closets in the rear bedroom. The contemporary hall bathroom features a tub/shower combo, modern light fixture and vanity with additional storage. The serene primary has two large custom closets, additional overhead storage and a luxury ensuite bathroom with a double vanity, walk-in glass shower and marble backsplash. The finished lower-level features two large additional bedrooms and a full hall bath. This level also houses all of the mechanicals, high efficiency furnace, sump pump, 200-amp system and brand-new water line. This home truly stands out with its roomy and inviting atmosphere along with the perfect balance of modern updates and original details. Move right in and immerse yourself in this well-loved home. The property's convenient location is just one block from the recently redone playgrounds at Cedar Park & Malcolm X Park. Fantastic shops and restaurants on Baltimore Ave; Mariposa Food Co-op, Bookers Restaurant, Cleo Bagels and Carbon Copy. Easily accessible public transportation with just a short ride to Penn, Drexel, Penn Medicine, CHOP and Center City. Welcome home! NOTE: This home has a tax abatement that ends December 31, 2028.
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Open House
10/24/2026 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
10/25/2026 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
5109 Catharine Street Philadelphia, PA
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2500
Sewer Public Septic
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Negotiable
Appliances Stainless Steel Appliances
Zoning RM1
Patio/Porch Features Patio(s) Enclosed Porch(es)
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Brick
School District THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Year Built 1920
Levels 2
Tax Year 2027
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name UNIVERSITY CITY
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade
Full Baths 3
Status ACTIVE
Directions On the 5100 block of Catharine Street
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19143 (19143)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 1662.01
Tax Annual Amount 1511.0
Structure Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 0
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 232.0
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
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InteriorHeating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Fully Finished
Flooring Hardwood
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 2500
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 5
Main Level Bedrooms 0
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 4
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Lot Features Front Yard Rear Yard
Water Source Public
Inclusions All appliances.
Type of Parking On Street
Foundation Details Stone
Water View Y/N N
Lot Size Acres 0.04
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N N
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
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- Monthly Property Taxes
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/22/2026 | $580,000 | | Listed Price |