5227 Catharine St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

Philadelphia
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Premier
5227 Catharine St,Philadelphia, PA 19143
$349,000
  • 3 Beds
  • - Baths
  • 2,010 sq. ft.
  • Multi-family
  • Active
Listed by: deidre g hill
Office: compass pennsylvania, llc.
MLS#:PAPH2646896
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$349,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$173.63

About this home

Exceptional investment or house-hacking opportunity in a highly desirable pocket of West Philadelphia! This turn-key duplex perfectly hits the sweet spot for savvy investors and owner-occupants alike. Featuring separate amenities, this property offers steady, immediate cash flow with significant room to optimize your returns. The 2nd floor unit is a spacious 2BR, 1BA apartment currently occupied at $1,420 per month (lease ends March 31, 2027). The 1st floor unit is a large 1BR, 1BA apartment that is currently vacant and was just refreshed. Previously rented below market value at $1,050 per month, this unit gives a new owner the immediate opportunity to place a tenant at market rate or move right in and let the upstairs unit pay a massive portion of the mortgage. Both units are separately metered with central air and dedicated in-unit laundry. There is a full unfinished basement that is accessed through the 1st floor unit. Positioned in a vibrant, high-demand neighborhood, this...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1925
  • Subdivision & Development:UNIVERSITY CITY
  • Listing ID #:PAPH2646896
  • Added:9 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 07, 2026 at 01:31 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Flooring:Wood
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full
  • Living area:2,010 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Flat
  • Year built:1925
  • Building area:2,010 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.05 Acres
  • Construction Materials:Brick
  • Foundation Description:Stone

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$349,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$173.63
  • Tax amount:$5,379 (2025)

Parking

  • Parking description:On Street

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