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  • $296,900

    855 Mercer St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

    3beds
    1baths
    920sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1932
    871 Square Feet Lot
    $296,900 Zestimate®
    $323/sqft
    $2,111 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $296,900

    $273,000 - $324,000

    $2,111/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Affordable house w/ updated kitchen, bath & more on charming out-of-the-way Mercer Street. Completely renovated kitchen w/ 42~~~ wood cabinets, granite c/t, pantry, m/w, d/w, & wood floor. 2nd fl hall bath is small but works, is nicely tiled & appointed. Main LR/DR is spacious & open. Carpeted but may have refinishable wood floors underneath. Patio is small but will accommodate your grill, caf~~ table & garbage bin. Main bedroom is spacious & has lots of built-in closets. Middle bedroom has clothes & linen closets. Best used for an office or nursery. Rear bedroom great for guest room or twin bed. Neutral carpet upstairs is new. Some minor cosmetics could transform this house & you can take advantage of the fact that the home has updated wiring for kitchen, bath, rear bedroom; 2 year old water heater (11/09), a 15 year roof warranty (8/10), & newer windows/exterior doors throughout. Bsmt laundry hook ups/storage. This is a short sale subject to 3rd Party Approval and a great house & investment!

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Other, Other
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 920 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 871 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 181409600

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    Condition
    • Year built: 1932

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/2/2012Sold$148,800+6.4%$162/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/23/2012Listing removed$139,900$152/sqft
    Source: Tag Realty 2 LLC dba Keller Williams Realty #5997838 Report a problem
    2/24/2012Price change$139,900-6.7%$152/sqft
    Source: Tag Realty 2 LLC dba Keller Williams Realty #5997838 Report a problem
    1/28/2012Listed for sale$150,000-14.2%$163/sqft
    Source: Tag Realty 2 LLC dba Keller Williams Realty #5997838 Report a problem
    9/11/2010Listing removed$174,900$190/sqft
    Source: dolan family realty , inc. #5738926 Report a problem
    7/11/2010Price change$174,900-0.1%$190/sqft
    Source: dolan family realty , inc. #5738926 Report a problem
    3/27/2010Price change$174,999-2.7%$190/sqft
    Source: dolan family realty , inc. #5647063 Report a problem
    1/23/2010Listed for sale$179,900+5.9%$196/sqft
    Source: dolan family realty , inc. #5647063 Report a problem
    7/25/2008Listing removed$169,900$185/sqft
    Source: Prudential Real Estate #5324477 Report a problem
    5/29/2008Listed for sale$169,900$185/sqft
    Source: Prudential Real Estate #5324477 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,110 +31.2%$293,600 +31.2%
    2024$3,133 $223,800
    2023$3,133 +14.8%$223,800
    2022$2,728 --
    2021$2,728 +7.7%--
    2018$2,532 +28.4%--
    2017$1,972 +18.8%--
    2016$1,660 --
    2015$1,660 --
    2014$1,660 +25.8%$128,500 +1015.5%
    2012$1,320 $11,520
    2011-- $11,520
    2010-- $11,520
    2009-- $11,520
    2008-- $11,520
    2007-- $11,520 +7.5%
    2006-- $10,720
    2005-- $10,720
    2004-- $10,720
    2003-- $10,720
    2002-- $10,720 +18.8%
    2000-- $9,024 +34.3%
    1999-- $6,720

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Fishtown

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Philadelphia

    Source: The 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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    Estimated market value
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