Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/06/2026
Listed
$195,000
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Property Description
Move in ready and money smart! This beautifully updated 2 bedroom row home in South Philadelphia's desirable Whitman neighborhood pairs contemporary finishes with one of the strongest financing packages on the market today. This property qualifies for CRA financing with just 3% down, no PMI, and an interest rate lower than FHA. KeyBank is offering a 5K credit, stackable with the Philly First Home 10K grant, for up to 15K in potential assistance. The credit can be applied toward closing costs, prepaid mortgage or insurance, escrow deposit, real estate taxes, or per diem interest. An HWA home warranty is also included in the sale. Step into a sun lit open floor plan with gleaming wood floors, soaring ceilings with fans, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The living room flows into a dedicated dining room crowned by chandelier lighting, then into a modern kitchen featuring new cabinetry, new appliances, a gas range, stainless steel hood, and stylish backsplash. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms offer large windows, abundant natural light, and ample closet space. The oversized bathroom delivers a large walk in shower, multiple lighting fixtures, thoughtful accessibility upgrades for safe, comfortable everyday living. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, a full basement with room for an exercise space, laundry, and extra storage plus future finishing potential and a fully fenced backyard perfect for gardening, entertaining, relaxing, or pets. Conveniently located near neighborhood shopping, dining, and public transportation with quick access to major highways, this home offers comfort, convenience, and serious value in one of South Philadelphia's most established communities. Opportunities like this do not sit. Schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 512 Mercy St
General
- Price: $195,000
- Taxes: $2,950 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2651984
- Updated: 8/6/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1
- Interior Features: Bar, Floor Plan - Open, Wood Floors, Upgraded Countertops, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Awning(s), Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19148 (19148)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: WHITMAN
- Cross Streets: S 5th & 6th St
- Driving Directions: From S 5th St, continue straight past E Snyder Ave. Turn right onto Mercy St. The property will be on the left, approximately 5–6 houses from the corner.
- Direction Faces: North
- Location Details: Urban
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Other
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Slab
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 840
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 840 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 840 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Property View: Street
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 658
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 47.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $232.14
- Assessment Year: 2026
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $210,800
- Tax Amount: $2,950
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 840
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Oven Range-Gas, Built-In Range Hood
- Lot Number: 241
Listed by LPT Realty, LLC, Maria Maria Quattrone Quattrone and LPT Realty, LLC, Dawn Crawley
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LPT Realty, LLC
Listing Office Email: pabrokers@lptrealty.com
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Schools
Schools serving 512 Mercy St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Taggart John H School 400 West Porter Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Furness Horace High School 1900 South 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 512 Mercy St
Tax History
Tax History for 512 Mercy St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,428
—
$202,000
—
2024
$1,428
21%
$202,000
23%
2023
$1,184
26%
$164,600
100%
2021
$936
-21%
-100%
2023
$1,184
-24%
$119,600
7%
2020
$1,566
8%
$111,900
8%
2019
$1,446
16%
$103,300
16%
2018
$1,243
—
$88,800
—
2017
$1,243
51%
$88,800
—
2016
$823
-45%
$88,800
-20%
2015
$1,493
—
$111,400
—
2014
$1,493
1014%
$111,400
7996%
2013
$134
—
$1,376
—
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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512 Mercy Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 (MLS# PAPH2651984) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 512 Mercy Street is currently listed for $195,000 and was received on August 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 512 Mercy Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.