Active

707 Catharine St

Philadelphia PA, 19147

$1,150,000


$371.93 per sqft

Active

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,092 sqft

Town House

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 facade, 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 Cafe. 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!

PAPH2381028

MLS ID

August 7, 2024

Listed

October 10, 2024

Updated

Map

707 Catharine St
Philadelphia PA, 19147

Interior Features

Total Stories

3


Bedrooms

4


Total Bathrooms

5


Full Bathrooms

3


Half Bathrooms

2


Interior Features

Pantry


Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Washer


Floor Description

Wood, Hardwood


Fireplace

No


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.03 Acres


Architectual Style

Colonial


Sewer

Public Sewer

School Information

School District

THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA


Elementary School

WILLIAM M. MEREDITH SCHOOL

Other Property Details

Area Name

PHILADELPHIA


Taxes

$12,137


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

65


Garage

No


View

No


County

PHILADELPHIA


Water Source

Public


Pool

No

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

10/3/2024

Price change

$1,150,000

-2%

9/19/2024

Price change

$1,170,000

-2%

8/7/2024

Active

Listed by Elfant Wissahickon Realtors
Listing Contact: 4844372369 

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