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Property Description
Welcome to your dream home in the heart of red-hot Hawthorne! This spacious 2-bedroom gem comes with the ultimate city luxury-PRIVATE PARKING-and sits directly across from a charming neighborhood park. Just steps from Philly's best bars, restaurants, shops, and public transit, this light-filled beauty features a sun-soaked living space, a serene rear great room, a stylish kitchen with dining area, 1.5 modern baths, second-floor laundry, and a fenced backyard with patio-perfect for entertaining or relaxing in peace. All this, plus easy access to your private parking and tons of storage. Walk to South Street, the Italian Market, Whole Foods, Target, and an endless selection of coffee shops and hotspots-all in under 5 minutes!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1236 Catharine St
General
- Sold For: $459,000
- Taxes: $7,213 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2484070
- Added to Site: 280 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Great Room, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Upper - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Ceiling Fan(s), Lighting - Recessed, Flooring - Engineered Wood, Attached Bathroom, Upper 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - Engineered Wood, Ceiling Fan(s), Lighting - Recessed, Upper 2
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - Engineered Wood, Ceiling Fan(s), Lighting - Recessed, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Great Room: Great Room - Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Recessed, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Dining Area, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Main
- Laundry: Upper Floor, Upper 1
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Parking Space Conveys
- Parking Type: Off Street
Location
- Area: 19147 (19147)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Hawthorne
- Subdivision: Hawthorne
- Cross Streets: 12Th
- Driving Directions: 12th Street to right on Catharine St - home on left
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional, Straight Thru
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Foundation: Slab
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,276
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,276 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,276 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1965
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 905
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 19.00 x 48.00
- Zoning: RM1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $380.09
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $4,039
- City/TownTax: $3,173
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $515,300
- Tax Amount: $7,213
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1276
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Draperies in primary bedroom
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Security Cameras, TV mount in great room (all in "as is" condition and no monetary value)
- Lot Number: 497
Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Michele L Dayoub
Sold by KW Empower, Ashley Brooke Jengehino
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Schools
Schools serving 1236 Catharine St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fanny Jackson Coppin School 1213 South 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Furness Horace High School 1900 South 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1236 Catharine St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/20/2025
Sold
$459,000
-5.36%
MLS
5/17/2025
Listed
$485,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1236 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (MLS# PAPH2484070) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $459,000 on June 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 1236 Catharine Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Hawthorne? You can browse all Hawthorne real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

