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Property Description
Completely rebuilt from top to bottom, this fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath Colonial offers peace of mind with all major systems and finishes brand new, not refinished. The home features all-new plumbing throughout, including a brand-new city sewer line, and entirely new electrical systems, from the interior wiring all the way to the service line to the street. Additional major upgrades include a new roof, siding, chimney, flooring, and high-efficiency windows, as well as a new natural gas hot water heater. The entire kitchen has been fully redesigned, featuring new cabinetry, appliances, and finishes. The interior showcases new flooring throughout and a freshly completed layout designed for everyday living. A finished attic with heat vents provides additional usable space. Enjoy outdoor living on the newly redone side porch, and take advantage of the new Bilco door offering convenient basement access. The basement is clean and accessible, ideal for storage or future use. Off-street parking includes a two-car parking pad in the rear, accessible via the alley. The home has a clear Certificate of Habitability, making it truly move-in ready. Conveniently located near local shops, dining, and everyday amenities, this home offers the rare combination of classic Colonial charm with the confidence of updated systems throughout. Browse our virtually staged photos to envision the space beautifully furnished and ready to call home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 289 Mercer St
General
- Price: $320,000
- Taxes: $2,913 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4010153
- Updated: 2/17/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- 3rd Floor/Level 3: Attic
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Porch
- Lower Level: Laundry Room, Outside Entrance, Storage Room, Utility Room
- Appliances: Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 1: Second
- Bedroom 2: Second
- Bedroom 3: Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: First
- Family Room: First
- Kitchen: Separate Dining Area, First
- Dining Room: First
- Attic: Third
- Bathroom: Second
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Open Porch(es)
Parking
- Uncovered Spaces: 2
Location
- County: Warren
- Driving Directions: South Main street to Stockton street then left onto Mercer street. Home will be on left.
School Information
- Middle School: PHILIPSBRG
- High School: PHILIPSBRG
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: No Cooling
- Heating Type: 1 Unit
- Heating Fuel: Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Electric, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Bilco-Style Door, Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Year Built: 1900
- Remodeled/Updated: 2024
Lot Features
- Lot Size: .078 ACRE
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 2 Car Width, Crushed Stone, Off-Street Parking
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $64,100
- Land Assmt: $15,000
- Tax Amount: $2,913
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 3019-02011-0000-00021-0000-
- Block: 2011
- Lot Number: 21
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Schools
Schools serving 289 Mercer St
School District:Phillipsburg Town School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Green Street Elementary School 525 Warren Street, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 | 3-5 | 0.5 mi |
Phillipsburg Early Child 459 Center Street, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 | PK-K | 0.7 mi |
Philipsburg Primary School 1000 Green Street, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 | 1-2 | 1 mi |
Phillipsburg Middle School 200 Hillcrest Boulevard, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 289 Mercer St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/17/2026
Listed
$320,000
236.84%
MLS
12/15/2022
Sold
$95,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 289 Mercer St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,913
8%
$64,100
—
2023
$2,690
1%
$64,100
—
2022
$2,659
2%
$64,100
—
2021
$2,611
1%
$64,100
—
2020
$2,591
1%
$64,100
—
2019
$2,574
1%
$64,100
—
2019
$2,552
—
$64,100
—
2018
$2,552
—
$64,100
—
2017
$2,540
2%
$64,100
—
2016
$2,501
1%
$64,100
—
2015
$2,482
-30%
$64,100
—
2013
$3,541
—
$64,100
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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289 Mercer St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 (MLS# 4010153) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 289 Mercer St is currently listed for $320,000 and was received on February 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 289 Mercer St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Phillipsburg? You can browse all Phillipsburg real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

