Listing provided by: Allison Fegel, Elfant Wissahickon Realtors
1926 Catharine St
Philadelphia, PA 19146
$635,000
Sold
Overview
1926 Catharine St is not to be missed! This 4 bedroom, 2 bath, 3 story, 1700+ square foot home has been carefully updated, preserving many original details. It has a homey vibe with the perfect mix of old and new. The bold gray/green painted exterior with restored cornice is topped with a mansard roof covered in copper. Enter through the bright yellow door and into the hallway. The original walls, floors and moulding are intact, forming separate, yet open living and dining areas. The large, modern kitchen is a cook's dream. It’s open and bright with a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and a deep sink. The cork floors and wood countertops give this kitchen a rustic feel. The original back staircase leads to the cozy 2nd floor back bedroom, providing an easy way to sneak down for a late night snack!Prepare to be wowed by the outdoor space, which feels like a slice of the woods in the city. The glass paneled door in the kitchen brings the outside in. The patio is designed with concrete pavers and lovely plantings including a dogwood tree, native honeysuckle vine, a rhododendron and ferns. This quiet yard beckons you at any time of day.On the 2nd floor you’ll find 2 large bedrooms and an Instagram worthy modern hall bathroom with large sink and bathtub. There’s a closet that connects the front bedroom to bathroom. Is this the primary? You choose! Both bedrooms on this floor are bright with multiple windows and have ample closet space.The 3rd floor has 2 bedrooms and hall bath. The larger front bedroom has an amazing skyline view! There’s a smaller 4th bedroom that is the perfect office, gym space or nursery. The 3rd floor hall bath is modern and bright with large stall shower, sizable sink with storage and a fun decorative wall.The basement houses systems, washer/dryer and storage space. Spend time in Rittenhouse Square shopping, dining, visiting the bi-weekly weekly farmer’s market or just hanging out and then take a 10-15 minute walk to your front door. The immediate neighborhood has options galore for good eating, drinking and socializing including Loco Pez, Ultimo Coffee, Fitzwater Bagel, Sidecar, Sabrina’s for breakfast and lunch, Pub and Kitchen for drinks and late night snacks. Don’t forget the Marian Anderson public pool, a highlight on hot summer days. This home is in the Marian Anderson Neighborhood Academy (formerly Chester Arthur) school catchment.
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4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,734 ft2
960 ft2
Details
General
Stories
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2 full
Square footage
1,734 sq. ft.
Lot size
960 sq. ft.
Pool
No
Year built
1925
Other
Type
House
Listing information
MLS #
PAPH2275866
APN
Listing provided by
Allison Fegel, Elfant Wissahickon Realtors
Attribution Contact
+14844328658
Status
Sold
Location
Neighborhood
Graduate Hospital
County
PHILADELPHIA
1926 Catharine St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
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