1537 Catharine St

1,005 / 0.02
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Prime Development Opportunity in Graduate Hospital | 1537 Catherine Street Lot at 1535 Catherine is also for sale.
An exceptional opportunity to build in one of Philadelphia’s most coveted and consistently high-performing neighborhoods—Graduate Hospital. Offered are two contiguous parcels, 1535–1537 Catherine Street, presenting a rare side-by-side development canvas in a location where demand, walkability, and long-term value converge.
The offering includes two distinct zoning classifications, allowing
...Prime Development Opportunity in Graduate Hospital | 1537 Catherine Street Lot at 1535 Catherine is also for sale.

An exceptional opportunity to build in one of Philadelphia’s most coveted and consistently high-performing neighborhoods—Graduate Hospital. Offered are two contiguous parcels, 1535–1537 Catherine Street, presenting a rare side-by-side development canvas in a location where demand, walkability, and long-term value converge.
The offering includes two distinct zoning classifications, allowing for strategic flexibility and creative development:

Listing Agent

  1. Inayah Hart

    Inayah Hart

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    inayah.hart@compass.com

    P: (267)-331-0071

Property Details for 1537 Catharine Street

Tax ID Number
885800403
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Subdivision
GRADUATE HOSPITAL
Subdivision
GRADUATE HOSPITAL (PHILADELPHIA PA)
LISTING UPDATED: 02/24/2026 04:44 PM

Property Details for 1537 Catharine Street

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #PAPH2582124
Days on Market16
Taxes$1,758 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Fee Simple
Year Built-
Lot Size0.02 AC
CountyPhiladelphia County
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Building Information for 1537 Catharine Street

Lot Size0.02 AC

Payment Calculator

$3,071 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,924

Property Taxes

$147

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 1537 Catharine Street

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
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $125,600
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $773
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: SR
  • Zoning: CMX1
  • School Tax: $984
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lot / Land Information
Farm Information
  • Farm Land Preservation Y/N: No
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 15.00 x 67.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Current Use: Vacant
  • Parcel ID: 1060486
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Addl Parcels Descrp: 1535 Catharine St Is also for sale.
Utilities
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1537 Catharine Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 24, 2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2582124

Feb 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2582124

$600,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/24/2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2582124

02/09/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2582124

$600,000

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

Public Records for 1537 Catharine Street

Taxable ValueLand$125,600Additions-Total$125,600
Tax Record2025$1,758 ($147 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size1,005 SqFtStyleResidentialZoningCMX1CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN88-5-8004-03

Schools near 1537 Catharine Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
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

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