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  • Price cut: $22.4K (7/14)
    $227,500

    216 S Otter St, Mercer, PA 16137

    3beds
    1,500sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $225,000 Zestimate®
    $152/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Gas log fireplaceDetached brick one-car garageFlexible floor planAbundant natural lightExceptional curb appealAttractive landscapingBlacktop driveway
    MOVE-IN READY BRICK CAPE COD WITH EXCEPTIONAL CURB APPEAL! 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick Cape Cod located just a short distance from Mercer's uptown business district, restaurants, and community amenities. Offering approximately 1,500 square feet of comfortable living space, this move-in-ready home combines timeless character with thoughtful updates and outstanding curb appeal. The welcoming living room features a gas log fireplace and abundant natural light. An updated kitchen and updated bathrooms provide modern convenience, while custom wood blinds add warmth and charm throughout the home. Hardwood flooring is present throughout much of the home and is currently covered by well-maintained wall-to-wall carpeting in many areas, offering future owners additional possibilities. The flexible floor plan includes a first-floor bedroom currently utilized as a TV room that could also serve as a home office, den, or guest space. Upstairs you'll find additional bedrooms, ample storage, and generous closet space seldom found in homes of this style and era. Outdoor living is equally appealing with a covered rear patio overlooking the backyard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. Additional features include central air conditioning, an 8-year-old furnace, detached brick one-car garage, blacktop driveway, and attractive landscaping. Situated on a nicely sized 60' x 129' lot, this beautiful home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and classic Cape Cod appeal. A rare opportunity to own a meticulously cared-for home in one of Mercer's most desirable in-town locations. Seller is motivated.
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    James Bickel 724-269-7444,

    LOCAL REAL ESTATE LLC 724-269-7444

    Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1760691MLS LogoOriginating MLS: West Penn Multi-List

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 16X15
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 16X13
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 13X12
      Entry foyer
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 7X3
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 17X12
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Some Electric Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Window Treatments
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
      • Windows: Multi Pane, Window Treatments
      • Basement: Full,Walk-Up Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,500
      • Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage
      • Has garage: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 6,969 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 61 x 129 x 60 x 129
      Details
      • Parcel number: 65575078

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Resale

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Mercer

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $152/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $16,350
      • Annual tax amount: $1,966
      • Date on market: 6/24/2026

        Estimated market value

        $225,000

        $214,000 - $236,000

        $1,662/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/14/2026Price change$227,500-9%$152/sqft
        Source: WPMLS #1760691 Report a problem
        6/24/2026Listed for sale$249,900$167/sqft
        Source: WPMLS #1760691 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,676 +2%$16,350
        2024$1,643 -11.8%$16,350
        2023$1,862 $16,350
        2022$1,862 +1.3%$16,350
        2021$1,838 $16,350
        2020$1,838 $16,350
        2019$1,838 +1.4%$16,350
        2018$1,813 -0.4%$16,350
        2017$1,821 $16,350
        2016-- $16,350
        2015-- $16,350
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 16137

        Getting around

        49 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        39 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Mercer Area

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