Welcome to 2306 Mercer Street, a well-maintained 2-bedroom Fishtown rowhome offering a great opportunity to own in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This home features new flooring, central air conditioning, a functional layout, and a spacious private rear patio/yard—an uncommon outdoor space perfect for entertaining, gardening, relaxing, or creating your own urban retreat. The kitchen and bathroom were updated in 2013 and provide a solid foundation for the next owner to enjoy while adding personal touches over time. The home also offers basement laundry and comfortable living space in a location surrounded by the restaurants, shops, cafés, and neighborhood amenities that make Fishtown such a desirable place to call home. A great opportunity for an owner occupant or investor looking for value in a prime Fishtown location. Qualified buyers may also have the opportunity to assume an FHA mortgage with a low 3.5% interest rate, subject to lender approval and qualification. Listing agent has financial interest. Active audio/video camera monitoring is in place.
For sale
$258,000
2306 Mercer St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
2beds
914sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1875
887 Square Feet Lot
$255,000 Zestimate®
$282/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Basement laundryComfortable living spaceFunctional layoutNew flooringCentral air conditioning
- 14 days |
- 288 |
- 13 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Max Tanenbaum 856-522-9291,
JG Real Estate LLC (215) 467-4100
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2655264
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 914
- Total interior livable area: 914 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 914
- 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: 887 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 63.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 312094600
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fishtown
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $282/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $278,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,899
- Date on market: 8/2/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Assumable,Conventional,FHA,Negotiable,Seller Financing
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$255,000
Estimated sales range
$242,000 - $268,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,859/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $258,000-0.4%$282/sqft |
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| 8/1/2026 | Listing removed | $259,000$283/sqft |
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| 7/17/2026 | Price change | $259,000-3.7%$283/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Price change | $269,000-2.2%$294/sqft |
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| 5/16/2026 | Price change | $274,999-3.5%$301/sqft |
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| 5/4/2026 | Price change | $284,999-4.7%$312/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,000+70.9%$327/sqft |
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| 3/20/2025 | Listing removed | $1,590$2/sqft |
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| 3/1/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,590$2/sqft |
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| 3/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/12/2023 | Price change | $1,590-0.3%$2/sqft |
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| 1/8/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,595+1.6%$2/sqft |
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| 2/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/17/2020 | Listing removed | $1,570$2/sqft |
Source: JG Real Estate LLC #PAPH923222 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,570+4.7%$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2019 | Listing removed | $1,500$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2019 | Price change | $1,500-6.3%$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,600+10.3%$2/sqft |
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| 4/15/2017 | Listing removed | $1,450$2/sqft |
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| 3/27/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,450$2/sqft |
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| 6/27/2013 | Sold | $175,000+3%$191/sqft |
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| 5/12/2013 | Listed for sale | $169,900$186/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,900 +30.6% | $278,600 +30.6% |
| 2024 | $2,986 | $213,300 |
| 2023 | $2,986 +20.8% | $213,300 |
| 2022 | $2,472 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,472 +7.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,294 | -- |
| 2017 | $2,294 +35.3% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,695 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,695 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,695 +6.7% | $118,600 +1914.3% |
| 2012 | $1,589 | $5,888 |
| 2011 | -- | $5,888 |
| 2010 | -- | $5,888 |
| 2009 | -- | $5,888 |
| 2008 | -- | $5,888 |
| 2007 | -- | $5,888 +7.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $5,472 |
| 2005 | -- | $5,472 |
| 2004 | -- | $5,472 -8.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $5,952 +11.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $5,344 +7.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $4,960 |
| 1999 | -- | $4,960 |
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Neighborhood: Fishtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Hackett Horatio B SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Penn Treaty Middle SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.3 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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