This beautiful, newly renovated home sits in the highly-desirable neighborhood of Fishtown, and includes a 10-year tax abatement on the renovation costs. Save on taxes! The stunning, full renovation includes a new, magazine-ready kitchen, new hardwood flooring throughout, new bathrooms, new windows, new doors, new roof, new HVAC system, new plumbing and electric, new appliances, new washer and dryer, new concrete in the front and back of the home. This gem sits in the vibrant neighborhood of Fishtown, which offers great shops and restaurants, proximity to so much of the City's greatness, and is very close to public transportation and major highways. Yes, demand for this property will be high. Don't miss out. Schedule your showing now! Any photos displaying furniture is virtual staging.
Sold for $405,000 on 10/03/24
$405,000
837 Mercer St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
2beds
920sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
672 Square Feet Lot
$416,500 Zestimate®
$440/sqft
$2,421 Estimated rent
Home value
$416,500
$375,000 - $462,000
$2,421/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 11 hours ago
Listing updated: October 03, 2024 at 07:18am
Listed by:
Michael Starkman 215-370-0332,
RE/MAX Properties - Newtown
Bought with:
Alyssa Frysinger, RS325650
RE/MAX Affiliates
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2386886
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 920
- Total interior livable area: 920 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 920
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 672 sqft
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 48.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 181408700
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Fishtown
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/3/2024 | Sold | $405,000-1.2%$440/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2386886 | ||
| 9/4/2024 | Contingent | $409,900$446/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2386886 | ||
| 8/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $409,900+131.5%$446/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2386886 | ||
| 1/5/2024 | Sold | $177,100-26.2%$193/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2300040 | ||
| 11/28/2023 | Pending sale | $239,900$261/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2300040 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,110 +31.2% | $293,600 +31.2% |
| 2024 | $3,133 | $223,800 |
| 2023 | $3,133 +14.8% | $223,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fishtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Adaire Alexander SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Penn Treaty Middle SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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