289 Mercer St

$349,999
Price
3
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath Colonial featuring numerous updates! This home offers a new roof, vinyl siding, and windows, along with a new gas hot water heater and updated electrical and plumbing systems for peace of mind. Enjoy new LVP flooring throughout, a freshly painted interior, and a finished attic space with heat vents. The main level includes a spacious front bonus room or home office, living room, formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen. Additional highlights include forced...Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath Colonial featuring numerous updates! This home offers a new roof, vinyl siding, and windows, along with a new gas hot water heater and updated electrical and plumbing systems for peace of mind. Enjoy new LVP flooring throughout, a freshly painted interior, and a finished attic space with heat vents. The main level includes a spacious front bonus room or home office, living room, formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen. Additional highlights include forced hot air heat, off-street parking accessible from the back alley, and a basement freshly painted with laundry hookup and walk-out Bilco doors. Relax on the private side porch. The home has a clear certificate from the township. Conveniently located near local shops, dining, and amenities. This move-in ready home offers comfort, style, and value!

Property Details for 289 Mercer Street

Style
Colonial, Detached
Directions
South Main St to Stockton St to Mercer St
Days On Market
41
Primary Style
Colonial
LISTING UPDATED: 11/16/2025 05:28 PM

Property Details for 289 Mercer Street

StatusActive
MLS #3991027
Days on Market70
Taxes$2,913 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,484 SF
CountyWarren County

Location

Listing Courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS, RENEE OTT
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Building Information for 289 Mercer Street

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,484 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,972 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,729

Property Taxes

$243

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 289 Mercer Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Address Included: Y
  • High School: PHILIPSBRG
  • Active Days on Market: 41
  • County #: Warren
  • Town Name: Phillipsburg Town
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 2011
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: Blue
  • Town #: 3019.0
  • Street # Display: 289.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 2
  • County Or Parish: Warren
  • Street Name: Mercer St
  • Zip Code: 08865-3132
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $2,913
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 64100.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 3019-02011-0000-00021-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $5
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2024
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Crushed Stone
  • # Garage Spaces: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator
  • Lot Identifier: 21
  • Approximate Lot Size: .078 ACRE
  • Total Acres: 0.08
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1900
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 49100.0
  • Assessment Land: 15000.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: No Cool
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: 1 Unit
  • Fuel Type: OilAbIn
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Sidewalk
Interior Features
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door
  • # Baths: 1.0
  • # Full Baths: 1
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 17x11
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 10x14
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 12x9
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Dim: 12x11
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 13x11
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Kitchen Dim: 12x14
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 13x13
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 8x9
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 17x6
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 17x18
  • Living Room Level: First
  • # Rooms: 8
  • Other Room 3: Bathroom
  • Other Room 1 Level: Second
  • Other Room 4: Attic
  • Other Room 2 Level: Third
  • Other Room 5: See Remarks
  • Other Room 3 Level: Third
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 289 Mercer Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 16, 2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3991027

$349,999
Oct 6, 2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3991027

$360,000
Oct 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3991027

$349,999
Dec 23, 2022

Sold

GSMLS #3805856

$95,000
Dec 15, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1508117204

$95,000
Nov 15, 2022

Under Contract

GSMLS #3805856

Sep 6, 2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3805856

$90,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/16/2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3991027

$349,999
10/06/2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3991027

$360,000
10/06/2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3991027

$349,999
12/23/2022

Sold

GSMLS #3805856

$95,000
12/15/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1508117204

$95,000
11/15/2022

Under Contract

GSMLS #3805856

09/06/2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3805856

$90,000

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

Public Records for 289 Mercer Street

Taxable ValueLand$15,000Additions$49,100Total$64,100
Tax Record2024$2,913 ($243 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,488 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,488 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,398 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningR-50CountyWARRENAPN19 02011-0000-00021

Schools near 289 Mercer Street

This home is within Phillipsburg School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Phillipsburg Early Child
PublicPK to 1

Phillipsburg Middle School
Public6 to 8

Phillipsburg High School
Public9 to 12

Green Street Elementary School
Public3 to 5

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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289 Mercer Street is a single family home for sale in Phillipsburg, NJ 08865. This property was listed for sale on October 6, 2025 by WEICHERT REALTORS, it's currently listed at $349,999. It has been on the market for a total of 70 days and was last sold on December 23, 2022. This listing's school district is Phillipsburg School District. Nearby schools include Phillipsburg Early Child, Phillipsburg Middle School and Phillipsburg High School. 289 Mercer Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, single family home built in 1900.

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