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2 beds600 sqft
2844 Mercer St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
TownhouseProperty Type
0.02 acresLot Size
1948Year Built
$417/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to this stylish and modern gem nestled in the heart of Port Richmond, Philadelphia! This charming home offers the perfect blend of contemporary living and urban convenience, boasting 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathroom, and a prime location just steps away from the city's most vibrant bars and entertainment venues. As you step inside, you'll be immediately struck by the tastefully designed and completely updated interior. The open-concept layout creates a seamless flow between the living, dining, and...Welcome to this stylish and modern gem nestled in the heart of Port Richmond, Philadelphia! This charming home offers the perfect blend of contemporary living and urban convenience, boasting 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathroom, and a prime location just steps away from the city's most vibrant bars and entertainment venues. As you step inside, you'll be immediately struck by the tastefully designed and completely updated interior. The open-concept layout creates a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making it ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. High ceilings and large windows flood the space with natural light, giving the home an airy and inviting atmosphere. The fully renovated kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring sleek modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and beautiful countertops that provide ample space for culinary adventures. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or preparing a quick meal, this kitchen is sure to impress with its functionality and style. The two bedrooms are thoughtfully designed, offering comfortable retreats after a long day. The updated bathroom showcases contemporary fixtures and a spa-like ambiance, creating a serene oasis for relaxation and self-care. Beyond the comforts of the home lies the neighborhood's main attraction – its proximity to awesome bars and nightlife! Take a short stroll to the nearby hotspots, where you can enjoy an array of craft beers, handcrafted cocktails, and live music. Embrace the vibrant and lively energy that Port Richmond has to offer, all while having the luxury of a peaceful retreat to return to. Outside, a quaint and private backyard provides the perfect spot for al fresco dining, gardening, or simply unwinding under the stars. This urban oasis is the ideal escape for those seeking a balance between city living and tranquility. Conveniently located near major transportation hubs, commuting to downtown Philadelphia or other parts of the city is a breeze. Enjoy easy access to shopping centers, parks, and a wide range of dining options, ensuring that every aspect of your urban lifestyle is catered to. Don't miss this opportunity to own a completely modern and updated home in the heart of Port Richmond, just steps away from the city's best bars and entertainment. Embrace the urban lifestyle without sacrificing comfort and style. Schedule a tour today and make this dream home yours! Professional Pictures Coming on 8/9
  • Listed by: George R Werez III 215.620.6805 george@georgewsells.com • Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne
Listing closed: 11/10/2023 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PAPH2263516

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Philadelphia, PA

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Property Information for 2844 Mercer Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,316 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 251274200
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Furnished: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 08-09-2023
  • Subdivision: PORT RICHMOND
  • Subdivision: PORT RICHMOND (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • Cross Street: SOMERSET
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 600.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Lot Size: 0.02 AC / 696 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19134 (19134)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Assessed Value: $94,000
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $66,646
  • Land Assessed Value: $27,354
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Tax Lot: 136
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $6,020
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Green Info
  • Green Sustainability: Reclaimed Wood, Recycled Materials
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 600.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 1032647
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 2844 Mercer Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 10, 2023

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2263516

$250,000
Nov 1, 2023

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2263516

Oct 31, 2023

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2263516

$250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/10/2023

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2263516

$250,000
11/01/2023

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2263516

10/31/2023

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2263516

$250,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2844 Mercer Street

Taxable ValueLand$51,220Additions$204,880Total$256,100
Tax Record2026$1,848 ($154 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt735 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt735 SqFtStories2Lot Size696 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1920Year Renovated1920ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN25-1274200

Schools near 2844 Mercer Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Charter - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Richmond School
PublicK to 5

Memphis Street Academy Charter School
Charter5 to 8

Kensington High School
Public9 to 12

Widener Memorial School
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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