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    • Price cut: $10K (7/28)
    $539,500

    5010 Catharine St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    3beds
    1,500sqft
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    $3,328/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    1,650 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $360/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Semi-detached masonry homeThree generous bedroomsFull basementClassic covered front porchConvenient powder roomPrimary retreatHigh ceilings
    Welcome to 5010 Catharine St, a stunning 2,000 SQ FT West Philly Twin that perfectly balances 1920s charm with modern luxury. This semi-detached masonry home features a rare 3 BR, 2.5 BA layout, offering the space and convenience you’ve been searching for. Step from the classic covered front porch into a light-filled, open-concept main level boasting high ceilings, original hardwood floors, and a convenient powder room. The chef-inspired kitchen is designed for entertaining, featuring ample cabinetry and seamless flow to the rear yard. Upstairs, find three generous bedrooms with excellent closet space and two full baths, including a primary retreat. MODERN COMFORT: Central A/C and Forced Air Gas Heat. The full basement provides massive potential for a home gym or workshop. LOCATION IS EVERYTHING: Nestled on a quiet block just steps from the vibrant Baltimore Ave corridor, Cedar Park, and easy trolley access to University City/Penn/CHOP. Don't miss this West Philly gem!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Fred A Altieri 610-550-9271,

    Houwzer, LLC 2677652080

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2602216MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Basement
      • Level: Lower
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Tray Ceiling(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,500
      • Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,500
      • 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: 1,650 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20.00 x 82.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 462098900
      • Zoning: RSA3
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
      • Roof: Flat
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Cedar Park
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $360/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $484,700
      • Annual tax amount: $6,784
      • Date on market: 5/11/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/28/2026Price change$539,500-1.8%$360/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2602216 Report a problem
        7/11/2026Price change$549,500-1.8%$366/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2602216 Report a problem
        5/11/2026Listed for sale$559,500+43.5%$373/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2602216 Report a problem
        10/15/2019Sold$390,000+0.3%$260/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/3/2019Pending sale$389,000$259/sqft
        Source: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC #PAPH811230 Report a problem
        8/15/2019Price change$389,000-2.5%$259/sqft
        Source: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC #PAPH811230 Report a problem
        7/15/2019Price change$399,000-9.3%$266/sqft
        Source: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC #PAPH811230 Report a problem
        6/27/2019Listed for sale$440,000+63.6%$293/sqft
        Source: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC #PAPH811230 Report a problem
        4/28/2018Listing removed$2,050$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/8/2018Listed for rent$2,050+173.3%$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/1/2017Listing removed$750$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/28/2017Listed for rent$750-58.3%$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/25/2015Listing removed$269,000$179/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Old City Office #6540579 Report a problem
        7/24/2015Price change$269,000-2.2%$179/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Old City Office #6540579 Report a problem
        6/22/2015Price change$275,000-3.2%$183/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Old City Office #6540579 Report a problem
        6/1/2015Price change$284,000-1.7%$189/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Old City Office #6540579 Report a problem
        5/21/2015Price change$289,000-3.3%$193/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Old City Office #6540579 Report a problem
        3/26/2015Listed for sale$299,000+40%$199/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Old City Office #6540579 Report a problem
        8/13/2014Listing removed$1,800$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/30/2014Price change$1,800-2.7%$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/16/2014Price change$1,850-5.1%$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/23/2014Listed for rent$1,950$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/2/2013Sold$213,500-9.1%$142/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/1/2013Price change$234,900-1.7%$157/sqft
        Source: Simple Choice Realty, Inc #6143934 Report a problem
        12/14/2012Listed for sale$238,900+334.4%$159/sqft
        Source: Simple Choice Realty, Inc #6143934 Report a problem
        5/31/2012Sold$55,000$37/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,785 +5.1%$484,700 +5.1%
        2024$6,456 $461,200
        2023$6,456 +56.1%$461,200
        2022$4,136 --
        2021$4,136 +3.7%--
        2018$3,988 --
        2017$3,988 +22%--
        2016$3,270 --
        2015$3,270 --
        2014$3,270 +274.8%$65,100 +1783.7%
        2012$872 $3,456
        2011-- $3,456
        2010-- $3,456
        2009-- $3,456
        2008-- $3,456
        2007-- $3,456 +8%
        2006-- $3,200
        2005-- $3,200
        2004-- $3,200 -72.9%
        2003-- $11,808 +11.5%
        2002-- $10,592 +18.2%
        2000-- $8,960 +7.7%
        1999-- $8,320
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Cedar Park

        Getting around

        93 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        74 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        95 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

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        • District: Philadelphia City

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