BEDROOMS: 1 | BATHROOMS: 1

SOLD FOR: $280,000

ABOUT THE AREA

QUEEN VILLAGE

With a name like Queen Village, you bet there is a rich historic past. Named after the Queen of Sweden and touted as one of the oldest residential neighborhoods of Philadelphia, it’s modern day presence is chock full of eclectic restaurants and small businesses that make a neighborhood thrive.

EXPERT ADVICE BLOGS

Girl on the go | Heading to the PA Ren Faire

When our office manager Dani shared that she was heading off to the Renaissance Faire, we knew it was an opportunity to share the knowledge. Take a peek at how you too can go back in time and enjoy the Faire for the weekend or even as a day trip.

Why So Many Days on Market?

If you think all homes on the market for a long time have something wrong with them, don’t omit them from your search just yet. From red paint to a cancelled contract, here are some common reasons a property had more days on market.

Thinking About Retirement? Your Guide to Moving in Philadelphia

Greater Philadelphia is getting noticed as a destination for empty nesters and retirees. In addition to all the area has to offer, it’s a bonus that pensions, social security benefits, and retirement account withdrawals are not taxed in Pennsylvania. Here are three options that may be considered when looking at Philadelphia as an option if you are approaching retirement age.

Steps to Becoming a Landlord in Philadelphia

The required certificates and licenses for landlords in Philadelphia are issued by a few different departments in the city, and must be done in a specific order. To make it simple, we’ve prepared a step-by-step guide with links to complete each one online. Become a landlord from your couch!

What's the Difference? Condo Associations, HOAs, PUDs, and Co-ops Explained

If you've ever wondered about the differences between community ownership structures, you're not alone. The terms HOA, condo association, PUD, and co-op are often used interchangeably to describe any home that comes with a monthly fee, but there are real and important differences.

A long-distance move to Philly

If you're thinking of making the move but live far away, here's exactly what the process looks like, from that first conversation to getting your keys.

Glitter your neighborhood!

Glitter is a litter cleaning service for your block. They have created a pay-what-you-can model that funds a weekly service by your very own Glitter cleaner and here’s how it works!

How to become an Airbnb landlord

You’ve seen the videos- become a millionaire before you’re 30 with your Airbnb empire. Before you sign on the dotted line, make sure you become familiar with the requirements and responsibility of renting via Airbnb, Vrbo, Home Away or other temporary housing apps.

Real Estate Market Update: Philly and Suburbs

March 2026 - We've combined statistics from the past few months and our experience working with clients to give you a market update for the city and the suburbs.

Expert Advice: Believing In Homeownership - 15 Years Strong

We’re excited, and deeply proud, to celebrate Philly Home Girls’ 15th birthday. Upon reflecting on this major milestone, there is one core belief that has guided us from day one: We believe wholeheartedly in homeownership.

228 Catharine Street Unit 6

BEDROOMS: 1 | BATHROOMS: 1

SOLD FOR: $280,000

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