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Sold for $846,250
  • $846,250

    833 Catharine St, Philadelphia, PA 19147

    4beds
    2,311sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1915
    1,304 Square Feet Lot
    $925,600 Zestimate®
    $366/sqft
    $4,301 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $925,600

    $870,000 - $1.00M

    $4,301/mo

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    What's special

    Local favoritesBeautiful deep patio areaRooftop deckGlass enclosureHeart of bella vistaAdditional spacious roomNumerous nearby parks
    Step into 833 Catharine St, a beautifully south-facing townhome nestled in the heart of Bella Vista. Boasting a prime spot in the sought-after Meredith Catchment, this property exudes charm and sophistication. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a seamless and open layout on the first level, accentuated by high ceilings and due to the easement on the eastern side of the house, there is an abundance of extra windows, allowing additional sunlight to enter the home. The spacious living area merges with the gourmet kitchen and dining space, featuring a peninsula with breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space and custom pantry. Step through sliding doors onto the covered deck where you can enjoy al fresco dining overlooking a beautiful deep patio area. Upstairs, the second level features a spacious hall bath with radiant heat flooring and two guest bedrooms with generous closet space, as well as a convenient second-floor laundry. Ascend to the third floor to discover the luxurious primary suite, complete with ample closet space and a spa-like bathroom boasting a double vanity, radiant heat flooring and walk-in shower with glass enclosure. An additional spacious room on this level offers versatility as a 4th bedroom, home office or the possibility of being transformed into a luxury walk-in closet. Venture up to the rooftop deck, offering breathtaking 360-degree views of the city skyline. This will quickly become a favorite spot to relax or entertain. The finished basement adds further appeal with a powder room and flexible space that is ideal for a home gym, additional office, or play area. Situated on a picturesque street, this home allows for easy access to Bella Vista's renowned attractions, from the Fleisher Art Memorial to the Italian Market. Indulge in local favorites such as Fiorella, Angelo’s Pizzeria, and John’s Water Ice, or take a leisurely stroll to numerous nearby parks, playgrounds, schools, and grocery stores. Don't miss the opportunity to experience city living at its finest—schedule your showing today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Christie Jones 610-597-0734,

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill,

    Listing Team: The Sivel Group

    Bought with:

    Alona Richardson, RS357606

    OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2346066MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 400
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Has Laundry, Upper Level, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
    Features
    • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom - Tub Shower
    • Basement: Finished,Heated
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,311
    • Total interior livable area: 2,311 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,911
    • Finished area below ground: 400

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 1,304 sqft
    • Dimensions: 17.00 x 79.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 022212200
    • Zoning: RM1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1915
    • Major remodel year: 2015

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Bella Vista
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/1/2024Sold$846,250+2.6%$366/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2346066 Report a problem
    5/3/2024Pending sale$825,000$357/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2346066 Report a problem
    4/26/2024Listed for sale$825,000+32%$357/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2346066 Report a problem
    7/10/2015Sold$625,000-6%$270/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/14/2015Listed for sale$665,000+533.3%$288/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #6552744 Report a problem
    2/17/2012Sold$105,000$45/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,297 -11%$664,200 -11%
    2024$10,441 $745,900
    2023$10,441 +5.1%$745,900
    2022$9,933 --
    2021$9,933 +8.4%--
    2018$9,166 +6.5%--
    2017$8,606 +278.8%--
    2016$2,272 --
    2015$2,272 --
    2014$2,272 $162,300 +720.7%
    2012-- $19,776
    2011-- $19,776
    2010-- $19,776
    2009-- $19,776
    2008-- $19,776
    2007-- $19,776
    2006-- $19,776
    2005-- $19,776
    2004-- $19,776
    2003-- $19,776 +35.5%
    2002-- $14,592 +28.5%
    2000-- $11,360
    1999-- $11,360

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Bella Vista

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Meredith William
    • Middle: Meredith William
    • High: Furness Horace
    • 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.

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    Estimated market value
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