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$305,000

154 Mercy St Philadelphia, PA 19148

2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
952 sqft
0.01 acres
$320 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 154 Mercy St

Welcome to 154 Mercy St, a charming corner residence in the thriving Pennsport section of Philadelphia. This two-story gem features 2 comfortable bedrooms, 1.5 well-appointed bathrooms, a secluded courtyard, and central air. As an end-of-row home, it enjoys sunlight from two exposures, creating a bright and inviting interior throughout the day.Out front, you'll notice refreshed curb appeal, highlighted by updated shutters, a modern awning, and a recently upgraded storm door. Step inside to a welcoming living space with newly installed luxury vinyl plank flooring, great flow, and ample room to relax or host guests.The thoughtfully designed kitchen is a cook’s dream, complete with stainless appliances, generous granite counters, crisp white shaker cabinets, a stylish tile backsplash, and bar-height seating for casual meals. A conveniently located half bath rounds out the main level.Step outside to your own private patio—ideal for grilling, gardening, or enjoying an evening under the stars. Upstairs, you'll find a sleek full bath with a wide vanity and hallway linen storage. Both bedrooms offer plenty of natural light and comfortable proportions, with the primary enjoying dual exposures.Downstairs, the expansive, dry, clean basement provides laundry facilities and exceptional storage potential. 154 Mercy St's fantastic location, just off Snyder Ave, earns a Walk Score of 88! Popular restaurants, friendly shops, and local businesses fill the surrounding blocks. Parks and playgrounds are nearby, plus shopping centers with stores like Target, IKEA, Lowe's, and ACME are a short walk or drive. There's also easy access to public transit, Columbus Blvd, I-95, and South Jersey. Schedule your tour today!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size952 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.01 Acres
Year built1905
MLS #PAPH2485734

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: None
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $305,000
  • Price/SqFt: $320
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,974
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Head North on S 2nd St from Snyder Ave
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 952 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.01 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2485734
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
  • Listing Agent: Zachary Cohen
  • Agent Phone: (610) 513-4072
  • Agent Email: zack@mccannteam.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 04, 2021
Home Sold
$249,000
Sep 21, 2017
Home Sold
$24,000
Aug 16, 2016
Home Sold
$122,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$283,900$3,974
2022$283,900$3,650
2021$-$3,650
2020$260,800$3,650
2019$240,700$3,369
2018$116,400$1,629
2017$116,400$1,629

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Francis Scott Key School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

2230 S 8th St

7

Abram Stockton Jenks School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

2501 S 13th St

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.5 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $76,989. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge
  • HondaHonda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 154 Mercy St

The listing price of 154 Mercy St property is $305,000.

The property 154 Mercy St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19148.

Active Listing: 154 Mercy St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 154 Mercy St are: Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Abram Stockton Jenks School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), George W. Sharswood School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), John H. Taggart School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southwark School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Furness High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mastery Charter School - Thomas Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Philadelphia High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,974 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 4, 2021 for $249,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 154 Mercy St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 154 Mercy St is 952 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 154 Mercy St is 1905.

This home is located at 154 Mercy St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19148 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 952 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $305,000.

Between May and June 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 36.5%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $292,873, while the average time on the real estate market was 90 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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