129 Catharine St

About This Home

For rent: a spacious and light-filled home in the heart of QUEEN VILLAGE. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom plus den, 2.5-bath property is situated in a QUIET COURTYARD on one of the neighborhood’s most sought-after tree-lined blocks. It's also within the Blue-Ribbon Award-Winning William M. Meredith School catchment—an ideal location for families or anyone looking for a peaceful yet connected city lifestyle. The home features GARAGE PARKING, a PRIVATE GARDEN, and a ROOFTOP DECK with gorgeous views, including the Center City skyline. Inside, you'll find a dramatic living room with SOARING CEILINGS, LARGE SOUTH-FACING WINDOWS, HARDWOOD FLOORS throughout, and a FIREPLACE. A few steps up, the open dining room overlooks the garden and leads to a well-appointed kitchen with solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, undercabinet lighting, and STAINLESS STEEL appliances, including a wine rack and side buffet area. Upstairs offers two bright and spacious bedrooms, each with generous closet space and charming views—one of which overlooks the historic Shot Tower. This level also includes a full bath and a LAUNDRY AREA. The top floor is dedicated to a private primary suite, complete with windows on three sides, a SECOND FIREPLACE, a walk-in closet/dressing area, and a large en-suite bath. Step outside to your own PRIVATE ROOFTOP DECK, surrounded by mature trees and skyline views. The FINISHED LOWER LEVEL serves as a perfect den, office, or guest space with CUSTOM BUILT-IN BOOKSHELVES and a powder room. With garage access directly into the home, central A/C, ample storage, and a flexible layout, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Located close to top restaurants, cafés, parks, playgrounds, public transportation, and major highways, it also offers a unique GATED COURTYARD setting. Available now—don't miss this rare opportunity to rent a standout home in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods.