Spacious and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering a comfortable layout and generous living space. The large rear deck provides the perfect space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking with rear access from Cedar Alley. Ideally located near shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, with easy access to Routes 22 and 78 and nearby Pennsylvania. A wonderful opportunity for first-time buyers or anyone looking for a home that combines comfort, convenience, and everyday functionality.
Under contract
Price cut: $20K (7/21)
$229,000
249 Mercer St, Phillipsburg Town, NJ 08865
3beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$225,100 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large rear deckGenerous living spaceComfortable layout
- 47 days |
- 272 |
- 29 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mary Blanchard 908-235-9235,
Weichert Realtors
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4039064
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Separate Dining Area
Heating
- Baseboard - Hotwater, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl-Linoleum
- Basement: Yes,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street, None
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Multi Floor Unit
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 1,742 Square Feet
- Dimensions: .044 ACRE
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Parcel number: 3019020110000000050000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: See Remarks
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Phillipsburg
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $40,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,893
- Date on market: 7/7/2026
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$225,100
Estimated sales range
$214,000 - $236,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,066/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Listing removed | $1,900 |
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| 8/14/2026 | Pending sale | $229,000 |
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| 7/29/2026 | Price change | $1,900-4.8% |
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| 7/21/2026 | Price change | $229,000-8% |
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| 7/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,000+117.5% |
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| 6/20/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,995 |
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| 9/3/2025 | Sold | $114,499+198.3% |
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| 11/1/2019 | Listing removed | $38,380 |
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| 10/31/2019 | Price change | $38,380+20.4% |
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| 10/30/2019 | Price change | $31,871-0.6% |
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| 10/28/2019 | Price change | $32,076-0.5% |
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| 10/27/2019 | Price change | $32,246-1.1% |
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| 10/25/2019 | Price change | $32,589-1.4% |
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| 10/23/2019 | Price change | $33,058-0.6% |
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| 10/22/2019 | Price change | $33,260-1% |
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| 10/21/2019 | Price change | $33,607-2.1% |
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| 10/17/2019 | Price change | $34,3410% |
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| 10/16/2019 | Price change | $34,347-1.7% |
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| 10/14/2019 | Price change | $34,944+0.3% |
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| 10/11/2019 | Price change | $34,845+0.6% |
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| 10/9/2019 | Price change | $34,651+0.6% |
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| 10/7/2019 | Price change | $34,438+1.5% |
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| 10/3/2019 | Price change | $33,932+1.7% |
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| 9/30/2019 | Price change | $33,377+1.8% |
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| 9/27/2019 | Price change | $32,800+0.6% |
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| 9/26/2019 | Listed for sale | $32,619-43.8% |
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| 7/10/2001 | Sold | $58,000+452.4% |
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| 9/15/1998 | Sold | $10,500 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,841 | $40,500 |
| 2024 | $1,841 +8.3% | $40,500 |
| 2023 | $1,699 +3% | $40,500 |
| 2022 | $1,650 +0.8% | $40,500 |
| 2021 | $1,637 +0.7% | $40,500 |
| 2020 | $1,626 +0.9% | $40,500 |
| 2019 | $1,612 +0.5% | $40,500 |
| 2018 | $1,605 +1.6% | $40,500 |
| 2017 | $1,580 +0.8% | $40,500 |
| 2016 | $1,568 +3.4% | $40,500 |
| 2015 | $1,517 -30.7% | $40,500 |
| 2014 | $2,190 +3.3% | $40,500 -48.9% |
| 2013 | $2,121 +1.8% | $79,300 |
| 2012 | $2,083 +2.4% | $79,300 |
| 2011 | $2,034 -0.3% | $79,300 |
| 2010 | $2,039 +2.7% | $79,300 +59.6% |
| 2009 | $1,985 +6.8% | $49,700 |
| 2008 | $1,859 +8.4% | $49,700 |
| 2007 | $1,715 +3.9% | $49,700 |
| 2006 | $1,650 +10.7% | $49,700 |
| 2005 | $1,491 -4.5% | $49,700 |
| 2004 | $1,561 | $49,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $49,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $49,700 |
| 2001 | -- | $49,700 |
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Neighborhood: 08865
Nearby schools
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- 5/10Green Street Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Phillipsburg Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Phillipsburg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
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