This bright and inviting 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is situated on a friendly, neighborly street within walking distance to Passyunk Avenue. Large oversize windows pour light into the first floor, creating a warm and welcoming space. An arched door way leads you into the spacious kitchen outfitted with ample underlit cabinetry to keep your cooking space tidy and organized, and a ceramic tile backsplash. There is endless potential in this kitchen to add your own design touches. Exit through the kitchen to access your private patio space to enjoy your morning coffee underneath the sunshade or dine al fresco as you lounge in peace. Upstairs boasts 3 bright and generously sized bedrooms, all with plenty of closet space and brand new carpets. A shared full bath is located in the hall with a new modern vanity and stylish herringbone floor tile. A linen closet is also found in the upstairs hallway. Laundry is located in the unfinished basement which provides plenty of space for additional storage. In close proximity to the new South Philly Food Co-op for all your grocery needs, the Bok Building, and all the dining, shops and parks available along Passyunk Ave, this home is perfectly located to indulge the perks of city living while still having your own space to retreat!
TownhomeProperty Type
1925Year Built
672 sq ftLot Size
$329Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Sarah Logiudice• Compass RE
•267-435-8015 (broker)
•kenenochs@compass.com (broker)
Bought with Paul Justice• Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton
Brand new CENTRAL AIR and move-in-ready home in East Passyunk Crossing for under $180,000, this home will not last long! This spacious 3bedroom 1bathroom brick front home has all new wall to wall carpeting and has been freshly painted throughout. The living room/dining room combo has an open floor plan and a large walk-in coat closet. The spacious kitchen was recently renovated featuring new flooring, new tile backsplash, wood cabinets, wainscoting, new appliances, new countertop, and garbage disposal. There is a nice sized yard off the kitchen, perfect for entertaining. Upstairs you will find 3bedrooms with ample closet space, a renovated tiled bathroom, and a hall closet. Full basement includes washer/dryer, laundry tub, and new water heater. This home features new central air (2011) and radiator heat, the best of both worlds! Most windows are newer. Just a block away from all of the shopping and dining on E. Passyunk Ave and public transportation on Broad St, the location can't be beat!
TREND #5809545
Mar 4, 2011
Sold
$115,000
$105/sq ft
Dec 7, 2010
Listed
$119,900
$110/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004985878
Mar 4, 2011
Sold
$115,000
$105/sq ft
Jan 13, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Dec 7, 2010
Listed
$119,900
$110/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH156386
Jun 11, 2007
Sold
$157,500
$144/sq ft
May 10, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Oct 11, 2006
Listed
$157,500
$144/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH464770
Sep 29, 1995
Sold
$44,500
$41/sq ft
May 30, 1995
Listed
$44,500
$41/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 4, 1993
Sold
$118,190
$108/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 6, 1989
Sold
$57,000
$52/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1980
Sold
$18,000
$16/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,181 (−25.1%)
$79,740 + $318,960
$398,700
2025
$5,581 (+10.2%)
$79,740 + $318,960
$398,700
2024
$5,064
$72,360 + $289,440
$361,800
2023
$5,064 (+10.0%)
$72,360 + $289,440
$361,800
2022
$4,605
$75,342 + $253,658
$329,000
2021
$4,605
$75,342 + $253,658
$329,000
2020
$4,605 (+8.4%)
$75,342 + $253,658
$329,000
2019
$4,250 (+25.9%)
$69,525 + $234,075
$303,600
2018
$3,376
$55,235 + $185,965
$241,200
2017
$3,376 (+36.1%)
$55,235 + $185,965
$241,200
2015
$2,480
$10,013 + $175,087
$185,100
2014
$2,480 (+105.0%)
$10,013 + $175,087
$185,100
2013
$1,210 (+3.6%)
$987 + $11,397
$12,384
2012
$1,168 (+3.9%)
$987 + $11,397
$12,384
2011
$1,125 (+9.9%)
$987 + $11,397
$12,384
2010
$1,023
$987 + $11,397
$12,384
Tax history for 1236 Mercy St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,181 (−25.1%)
$79,740 + $318,960
$398,700
2025
$5,581 (+10.2%)
$79,740 + $318,960
$398,700
2024
$5,064
$72,360 + $289,440
$361,800
2023
$5,064 (+10.0%)
$72,360 + $289,440
$361,800
2022
$4,605
$75,342 + $253,658
$329,000
2021
$4,605
$75,342 + $253,658
$329,000
2020
$4,605 (+8.4%)
$75,342 + $253,658
$329,000
2019
$4,250 (+25.9%)
$69,525 + $234,075
$303,600
2018
$3,376
$55,235 + $185,965
$241,200
2017
$3,376 (+36.1%)
$55,235 + $185,965
$241,200
2015
$2,480
$10,013 + $175,087
$185,100
2014
$2,480 (+105.0%)
$10,013 + $175,087
$185,100
2013
$1,210 (+3.6%)
$987 + $11,397
$12,384
2012
$1,168 (+3.9%)
$987 + $11,397
$12,384
2011
$1,125 (+9.9%)
$987 + $11,397
$12,384
2010
$1,023
$987 + $11,397
$12,384
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
14 ft.
Lot depth
48 ft.
Lot size
672 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,092
Year built
1925
Style
Townhouse
County
Philadelphia County
APN
394270700
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 20, 2026.
RSA-5
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Residential Single-Family Attached-5
The RSA, Residential Single-Family Attached districts are primarily intended to accommodate attached and semi-detached houses on individual lots, but may be applied in areas characterized by a mix of housing types, including detached houses. The districts are also intended to provide a density transition between RSD districts and RM districts. The Zoning Code includes five RSA districts that are differentiated primarily on the basis of minimum lot area requirements.
Zone overlays
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Feb 27, 2019 • Final
Pp_plumbng
Install a house trap and a fresh air inlet. All work will comply with the local plumbing code.
Plumbing
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