119 CATHARINE STREETPHILADELPHIA, PA 19147

Single Family · 7 Beds · 8 Full Baths · 11,000 Sq. ft. | 0.16 Acres
$5,400,000 ACTIVE

119 CATHARINE STREET Overview

Time on Site:
54 days
Visits:
131

Location. Scale. Presence. A home of this caliber is not simply built, it is envisioned, carefully designed, and brought to life with purpose. Welcome to one of Philadelphia's most extraordinary private estates. 119-125 Catharine St. situated on a quaint, tree-lined stretch of Catharine Street in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods, Queen Village, this all-brick architectural masterpiece spans approximately 11,000 square feet and is enhanced by tasteful front landscaping that adds to its curb appeal. Thoughtfully imagined and executed with the guidance of architects and a clear vision, every inch of this residence reflects a level of planning, care, and craftsmanship that is rarely achieved. Built from the ground up approximately 20 years ago with no expense spared, the result is a home that feels both timeless and enduring, constructed with true substance and intention. Featuring 7 expansive bedroom suites, 8 full bathrooms, an elevator, and parking for 6+ vehicles, this solidly built residence ranks among Philadelphia's most distinguished private estates. A dramatic entry welcomes you with a grand center staircase and exquisite custom millwork throughout. Oversized windows flood the home with natural light, highlighting soaring ceilings, rich finishes, and a layout designed for both elevated entertaining and comfortable everyday living. The main living level offers a seamless flow between a formal living room with a fireplace, den, breakfast room, and dining area, anchored by a massive, top-of-the-line chef's kitchen featuring premium stainless steel appliances, extensive custom cabinetry, and exceptional workspace. The upper levels host seven luxurious private suites, including a stunning primary suite with a spa-like bath and sitting room with a fireplace, along with a beautifully appointed upper-level library with a fireplace and separate study offering a quiet and refined retreat. Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring a beautifully landscaped garden filled with lush greenery, a tranquil waterfall, hot tub, and a separate, show-stopping inground pool complemented by a private covered outdoor lounge terrace, creating a private oasis rarely found in the city. Additional standout features include a fully finished lower level, home gym, movie theater, wine cellar, playroom/office/optional additional bedroom, attic storage, 4 balconies, premium Brazilian cherry hardwood floors throughout, multiple zoned HVAC systems, radiant heated floors, a sauna, and an elevator. Crowning the home is a roof deck offering breathtaking 360-degree views, including Penn's Landing, the waterfront, and the Center City skyline, providing the ultimate setting for relaxing or entertaining above it all. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly special, one-of-a-kind estate in the heart of Queen Village, just moments from parks, playgrounds, cafés, charming neighborhood boutiques, and some of the area's best dining and restaurants, and located within the award-winning, Blue Ribbon William M. Meredith School catchment. Schedule your private tour today and experience this exceptional residence firsthand.

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119 CATHARINE STREET Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 11,000
  • Price/Sq.ft. $491
  • Lot 0.16 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No
  • Condo/Coop Association: No

School Information

  • Elementary School: WILLIAM M. MEREDITH SCHOOL

Listing Information

  • Real Estate Owned: No
  • Short Sale: No

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Total SQFT: 11000
  • Year Built: 2006

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • County Or Parish: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area Major: 19147 (19147)
  • Subdivision Name: QUEEN VILLAGE

Parking Information

  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type of Parking: Attached Garage

Tax Information

  • City/Town Tax: 13070.00
  • City/Town Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • School Tax: 16635.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $29,706.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 2122200.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Type: Residential
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • Zoning: RSA5

Interior

Building Information

  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Parking Information

  • Garage Features: Covered Parking,Basement Garage,Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Underground,Inside Access
  • Garage Spaces: 6.00
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 8
  • Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 7

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings,Cathedral Ceilings,High

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 11000
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Elevators Count: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: Elevator
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Oven - Double, Built-In Range, Built-In Microwave, Central Vacuum, Commercial Range, Cooktop, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Range Hood, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater - Tankless, Water Heater
  • Cooling: Central A/C, Multi Units, Zoned
  • Door Features: Double Entry
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Heated, Marble, Solid Hardwood, Stone
  • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Built-Ins, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Central Vacuum, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Elevator, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Kitchenette, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sauna, Store/Office, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wine Storage, WhirlPool/HotTub, Wood Floors
  • Levels: 3.5
  • Living Area: 11000
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Spa: No

Room Information

  • Room List: Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Kitchen,Family Room,Den,Library,Foyer,Breakfast Room,Study,Exercise Room,Laundry,Other,Storage Room,Media Room,Bathroom 1,Bathroom 2,Primary Bathroom

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Landscaping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 73.00 x 94.00
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6921.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water View: No
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Construction Materials: Masonry, Block, Brick, Concrete, Stone, Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balconies- Multiple, Breezeway, Deck(s), Enclosed, Porch(es)
  • Roof: Flat, Other

General Information

  • Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Exterior Lighting, Hot Tub, Roof Deck, Water Falls, Other
  • Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Pool Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Access: No

Room Information

Room: Bathroom 1

  • Level: Lower 1

Room: Exercise Room

  • Level: Lower 1

Room: Media Room

  • Level: Lower 1

Room: Other

  • Level: Lower 1

Room: Bathroom 2

  • Level: Main

Room: Breakfast Room

  • Level: Main

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Main

Room: Foyer

  • Level: Main

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main

Room: Storage Room

  • Level: Main

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Upper 1

Room: Library

  • Level: Upper 1

Room: Primary Bathroom

  • Level: Upper 1

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Upper 1

Room: Study

  • Level: Upper 1

Room: Den

  • Level: Upper 2

Room: Sitting Room

  • Level: Upper 2

Room: Study

  • Level: Upper 2

119 CATHARINE STREET Neighborhood

Community

19147 (PHILADELPHIA) Demographics

36
Median Age
24,209
Population Density (per sq. mile)
67%
College Educated
$86,147
Estimated Median Income
10,032
Estimated Total Home Owners
8,207
Estimated Total Renters
55% / 45%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

119 CATHARINE STREET Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

119 CATHARINE STREET Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$645,139
Average List Price
$368
Average Price per Square Foot
66
Properties Sold
100
Average Days on Market
249
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

119 CATHARINE STREET History

Date Event Value Agent
5/7/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
May 07, 2026
Patrick Conway
Listing Agent
Listing provided courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut- MLS# PAPH2618064MLS ProviderContact Information: 2156276005