How cute is this?!?! This cozy 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom row home in the heart of Cobbs Creek was fully renovated in 2019, and has housed the same family ever since. Step inside to find an open floor plan, wood floors, recessed lighting, and newer windows that allow plenty of natural sunlight to trickle in. The enclosed front porch offers an intimate space to relax, while the fully finished basement, which spans the entire length of the home, provides extra living space, a second full bathroom, and plenty of storage. The home blends classic charm with the right amount of modern updating. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air and take advantage of the small backyard, perfect for those summer crab feasts and cookouts everyone loves. Conveniently located between Baltimore Ave and Spruce Street, this home offers easy access to the Market-Frankford Line, 34 trolley, and G and 42 bus routes. Commuting to and from work will be a breeze. Don’t miss out on this move-in-ready opportunity! Schedule your showing today and host your Memorial Day cookout here!
Sold for $237,500
$237,500
5728 Catharine St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
3beds
1,438sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,248 Square Feet Lot
$244,400 Zestimate®
$165/sqft
$1,869 Estimated rent
Home value
$244,400
$220,000 - $271,000
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Small backyardFully finished basementOpen floor planOriginal wood floorsExtra living spaceNewer windowsRecessed lighting
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Listed by:
Nafisa Bunch 267-784-0037,
Keller Williams Main Line
Bought with:
Jaimee Smith, AB069165
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2440542
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 524
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Replacement, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Drainage System
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,564
- Total interior livable area: 1,438 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,040
- Finished area below ground: 398
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,248 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 78.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 463110500
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
- Major remodel year: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Cobbs Creek
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $165/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $50,940
- Annual tax amount: $713
- Date on market: 2/1/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,FHA 203(b),VA Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer
- Exclusions: Staged Furniture And Decor
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2025 | Sold | $237,500-0.9%$165/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2440542 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2025 | Pending sale | $239,700$167/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2440542 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2025 | Contingent | $239,700$167/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2440542 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2025 | Price change | $239,700-4.1%$167/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2440542 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $250,000+495.2%$174/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2440542 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2020 | Listing removed | $1,300$1/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Real Estate #PAPH850364 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,300$1/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Real Estate - Media #PAPH850364 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2019 | Sold | $42,000$29/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,095 +426.1% | $221,100 +21.2% |
| 2024 | $588 | $182,400 |
| 2023 | $588 +20.1% | $182,400 |
| 2022 | $490 | -- |
| 2021 | $490 +3.9% | -- |
| 2018 | $472 -22.3% | -- |
| 2017 | $607 +3513.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $17 | -- |
| 2015 | $17 | -- |
| 2014 | $17 -91.8% | $45,300 +505% |
| 2012 | $205 | $7,488 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,488 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,488 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,488 |
| 2008 | -- | $7,488 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,488 |
| 2006 | -- | $7,488 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,488 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,488 +9.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $6,816 +12.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $6,080 -9.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $6,720 +10.5% |
| 1999 | -- | $6,080 |
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Neighborhood: Cobbs Creek
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bryant William C SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Sayre William L Middle SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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