Welcome to 1635 Catharine St, a charming and updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Graduate Hospital, offering an easy walk to Rittenhouse Square. The classic red brick façade with lush planters adds curb appeal, while inside, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and oversized windows create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The open living and dining areas easily accommodate gatherings, and the stylish kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a subway tile backsplash. A private patio extends the living space outdoors, perfect for dining, gardening, or relaxing. Upstairs, the sunlit primary bedroom features modern flooring, two closets with built-in organization, and ample natural light, while a second bedroom and a beautifully designed bathroom with brass-tone fixtures and a soaking tub complete the level. The lower level provides great storage and laundry space, adding to the home’s practicality. With a Walk Score of 98, you’re steps from South Street’s vibrant shops and restaurants, as well as Rittenhouse Square’s renowned dining, shopping, and entertainment. Nearby essentials include Target, Sprouts Farmers Market, and Wine & Spirits, plus the Schuylkill River Trail for outdoor recreation. Commuters will appreciate the easy access to public transit, Center City, University of Penn, Washington Ave, Broad St, and I-76. Schedule your tour today! Property being sold as-is.
Under contract
$349,999
1635 Catharine St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
2beds
1,150sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1915
712 Square Feet Lot
$339,100 Zestimate®
$304/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private patioModern flooringBuilt-in organizationSoaking tubOversized windowsLush plantersHigh ceilings
- 401 days
- 60
- 2
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jim Roche 215-714-9539,
KW Empower 215-627-3500,
Listing Team: Rarity Real Estate, Co-Listing Team: Rarity Real Estate,Co-Listing Agent: Mitchel Gendelman 215-601-9445,
KW Empower
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2523914
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,150
- Total interior livable area: 1,150 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,150
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 45.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 301121300
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Graduate Hospital
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $304/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $542,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,586
- Date on market: 8/4/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$339,100
$322,000 - $356,000
$2,259/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/6/2026 | Contingent | $349,999$304/sqft |
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| 12/31/2025 | Price change | $349,999-4.1%$304/sqft |
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| 12/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $365,000-14.1%$317/sqft |
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| 11/18/2025 | Listing removed | $425,000$370/sqft |
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| 10/27/2025 | Contingent | $425,000$370/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000+2.7%$370/sqft |
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| 7/30/2025 | Listing removed | $414,000$360/sqft |
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| 7/11/2025 | Price change | $414,000-1.2%$360/sqft |
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| 6/26/2025 | Price change | $419,000-2.6%$364/sqft |
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| 5/6/2025 | Price change | $430,000-4.2%$374/sqft |
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| 4/14/2025 | Price change | $449,000-4.3%$390/sqft |
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| 3/18/2025 | Price change | $469,000-1.3%$408/sqft |
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| 2/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $475,000+20.3%$413/sqft |
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| 2/23/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/28/2024 | Price change | $2,300-4.2%$2/sqft |
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| 12/19/2023 | Price change | $2,400-4%$2/sqft |
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| 12/13/2023 | Price change | $2,500-3.8%$2/sqft |
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| 11/30/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,600$2/sqft |
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| 4/24/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/26/2021 | Sold | $395,000$343/sqft |
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| 4/23/2021 | Sold | $395,000$343/sqft |
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| 4/8/2021 | Pending sale | $395,000$343/sqft |
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| 3/23/2021 | Contingent | $395,000$343/sqft |
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| 3/21/2021 | Price change | $395,000-8.1%$343/sqft |
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| 12/22/2020 | Price change | $430,000-6.5%$374/sqft |
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| 12/18/2020 | Price change | $460,000-6.1%$400/sqft |
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| 11/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $490,000+96%$426/sqft |
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| 6/10/2005 | Sold | $250,000+98.4%$217/sqft |
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| 9/15/2004 | Sold | $126,000$110/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,587 +13% | $542,000 +13% |
| 2024 | $6,712 | $479,500 |
| 2023 | $6,712 +4.6% | $479,500 |
| 2022 | $6,418 | -- |
| 2021 | $6,418 -2.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $6,568 | -- |
| 2017 | $6,568 -81.6% | -- |
| 2016 | $35,742 +715.8% | -- |
| 2015 | $4,381 | -- |
| 2014 | $4,381 -10.6% | $365,800 +5422.3% |
| 2012 | $4,902 | $6,624 |
| 2011 | -- | $6,624 |
| 2010 | -- | $6,624 |
| 2009 | -- | $6,624 |
| 2008 | -- | $6,624 |
| 2007 | -- | $6,624 +7.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $6,176 |
| 2005 | -- | $6,176 |
| 2004 | -- | $6,176 |
| 2003 | -- | $6,176 |
| 2002 | -- | $6,176 |
| 2000 | -- | $6,176 +60.8% |
| 1999 | -- | $3,840 |
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Neighborhood: Graduate Hospital
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






