1516 Catharine St, Unit 2

Philadelphia, PA 19146

$275,000
Price
1
Bed
653 Sq. Ft.
$421 / Sq. Ft.
653
Sq. Ft.
$421
per Sq. Ft.
Listed By Compass
Listed By Compass
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Description

Welcome to 1516 Catharine Street #2! This charming condo can be your private oasis from the bustling city. As you enter in the main door, you will immediately find a well-maintained shared entryway., leading you straight back to YOUR front door, tucked towards the back of the building. As you enter, you will find the open concept living area to be bright and open! The spiral staircase takes you to a generously sized lofted bedroom beautifully lit with big windows and a skylight! The walk in closet,...Welcome to 1516 Catharine Street #2! This charming condo can be your private oasis from the bustling city. As you enter in the main door, you will immediately find a well-maintained shared entryway., leading you straight back to YOUR front door, tucked towards the back of the building. As you enter, you will find the open concept living area to be bright and open! The spiral staircase takes you to a generously sized lofted bedroom beautifully lit with big windows and a skylight! The walk in closet, full bathroom, and private in-unit laundry are on this level as well...convenient! The first level is complete with a half bathroom and access to the private breezeway, perfect for grabbing some fresh air and reading a book or working on a garden.

Location is key with this building- the local park is literally one house over!! This property is located near public transportation, within walking distance to Sprouts, and all local favorite stops. The Kimmel Center, Academy of arts, and all other Center City gems are just a few blocks away. Most Center City hospitals are within walking distance and from here, easy access to 95 and 76 make commuting a breeze. The convenient location makes this property PERFECT for homeowners and investors alike!

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Listing Agents

  1. Stephanie Coho

    Stephanie Coho

    Listing Agent

    Compass

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  2. Dayna Sterlachini

    Dayna Sterlachini

    Alternative Listing Agent

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Property Details for 1516 Catharine Street, Unit 2

Tax ID Number
888303122
Ownership
Condominium
Condo Coop Association
Yes
HOA
No
Entry Floor Number
1
Structure Type
Unit/Flat/Apartment
Style
Carriage House, Traditional, Colonial, Straight Thru
Levels/Stories
1.5
LISTING UPDATED: 11/20/2025 12:39 AM

Property Details for 1516 Catharine Street, Unit 2

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2495330
Days on Market117
Taxes$2,889 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees$130 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condo
Year Built1900
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 1516 Catharine Street, Unit 2

Building/Complex1516 Catharine StFloor-Stories2Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1900

Payment Calculator

$1,730 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,359

Property Taxes

$241

HOA Dues

$130

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Property Information for 1516 Catharine Street, Unit 2

Location
Location
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District County ID: 803408593408
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19146 (19146)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: None
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $206,400
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $175,400
  • City Town Tax: $1,271
  • Land Assessed Value: $31,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 550
  • Zoning: RM1
  • Tax Lot: 353
  • School Tax: $1,617
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Case by Case Basis
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 653.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 4764891
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Curved Staircase, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Spiral Staircase, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 1516 Catharine Street, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 22, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2495330

$275,000—
Sep 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2495330

—
Aug 11, 2025

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #PAPH2495330

—
Jun 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2495330

$300,000—
Jun 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2495330

$300,000—
Apr 20, 2006

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH249282

$198,500—
Mar 28, 2006

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH249282

—
Dec 20, 2005

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH249282

$209,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/22/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2495330

$275,000
09/25/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2495330

—
08/11/2025

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #PAPH2495330

—
06/27/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2495330

$300,000
06/16/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2495330

$300,000
04/20/2006

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH249282

$198,500
03/28/2006

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH249282

—
12/20/2005

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH249282

$209,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1516 Catharine Street, Unit 2

Taxable ValueLand$31,000Additions$175,400Total$206,400
Tax Record2024$2,889 ($241 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Total Finished SqFt653 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt653 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1900ZoningRM1CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN88-8-3031-22

Schools near 1516 Catharine Street, Unit 2

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Edwin M Stanton School
Public - PK to 8
South Philadelphia High School
Public - 9 to 12
Creative And Performing Arts
Public - 9 to 12
Academy At Palumbo
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Edwin M Stanton School
PublicPK to 8

South Philadelphia High School
Public9 to 12

Creative And Performing Arts
Public9 to 12

Academy At Palumbo
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1516 Catharine Street, Unit 2, Philadelphia, PA 19146

1516 Catharine Street, Unit 2 is a condo for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19146. This property was listed for sale on June 16, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $275,000. It has been on the market for a total of 117 days and was last sold on April 20, 2006. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Edwin M Stanton School, South Philadelphia High School and Creative And Performing Arts. 1516 Catharine Street, Unit 2 is a 1-bed, 2-bath, 653 sqft condo built in 1900.

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