Sold for $385,000 on 08/30/24
$385,000
863 Mercer St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
2beds
920sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
672 Square Feet Lot
$396,800 Zestimate®
$418/sqft
$2,421 Estimated rent
Home value
$396,800
$357,000 - $440,000
$2,421/mo
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What's special
Welcome to 863 Mercer St - a stunning 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom rowhome nestled in the vibrant heart of Fishtown, beckoning you to embrace the charm and comfort it offers. Meticulously refurbished original hardwood floors and captivating tile selections adorn this residence, promising to delight its fortunate new owner. Step inside to discover an exquisite living room accent wall, showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship that defines this home. An open-concept floor plan ensures seamless transitions throughout the first floor, inviting you from the living room to the welcoming dining area and kitchen beyond. The kitchen is a true masterpiece, boasting stainless steel appliances, butcher block countertops, and a striking backsplash accent wall that infuses the space with vitality and character. Convenience is key with a half bathroom and coat closet on this level, enhancing everyday living. Ascending upstairs reveals two generously sized bedrooms and two beautifully appointed bathrooms. The primary bedroom boasts a gorgeous exposed brick accent wall, adding a touch of urban chic to the space. Abundant closet space and an en-suite bathroom ensure comfort and functionality. The second bedroom also offers ample closet space and convenient access to the adjacent full bathroom. With everything, including the roof, less than 3 years old, this home exudes both style and peace of mind. Opportunities like this are rare in such a coveted neighborhood - seize the chance to make this exquisite residence your own before it disappears. Act now, as homes of this caliber are in high demand and won't linger on the market for long.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 19, 2024 at 02:23pm
Listed by:
Mike Daskal 267-357-9415,
Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc.
Bought with:
Sophie Grady, RS367769
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2343988
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Concrete
- 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: 181410000
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry, Other
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Fishtown
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2024 | Sold | $385,000-6.1%$418/sqft |
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| 8/8/2024 | Pending sale | $409,900$446/sqft |
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| 7/21/2024 | Price change | $409,900-2.4%$446/sqft |
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| 7/6/2024 | Price change | $419,900-2.3%$456/sqft |
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| 6/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $429,900$467/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,949 +89.9% | $425,000 +89.9% |
| 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: 0.4 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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