Charming 3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Fishtown Home with Original Details & Modern Updates. Welcome to 828 Mercer Streeta beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated home in the heart of always-desirable Fishtown and in the sought-after Adaire School Catchment. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home has been meticulously updated inside and out while retaining its original charm and craftsmanship. Step through the restored Tofani Star wood front door into a bright tiled vestibule featuring vintage Pink and White heart-patterned tiles. Inside, youll find just refinished original Heart Pine hardwood floors, restored millwork, moldings, railings, and banisters, and all-new Matte Black ceiling fans and light fixtures that add a modern, cohesive touch throughout. The updated eat-in kitchen features 42-inch White cabinets, solid surface countertops, and brand new stainless steel appliances. A updated spacious full bath includes a tub/shower combo, while the large basement offers additional living and storage space, a half bath, built-in shelving, and a Cedar-lined closet, a gas furnace and hot water heater. A brand new Speed Queen washer and dryer set and double utility sink is also included. Additional updates include a brand new roof, replacement windows, and the entire interior and exterior were just professionally painted, making this home truly move-in ready. The fenced and gated backyard is ideal for pets, kids, gardening, or entertaining. This home offers abundant storage and closet space across all three levels and is just steps from Hetzell Playground, Adaire Elementary School, Palmer Park, Palmer Doggie Depot, and Fishtowns best restaurants, bars, shops, cafes and music venues. Enjoy unbeatable walkabilityjust minutes to Frankford Ave, Girard Ave, and Delaware Ave hotspots. Walk to ReAnimator Coffee, La Colombe, Suraya, Kalaya, Middle Child Clubhouse, Bastia, Two Robbers, Kraftwork, Lloyd, Weckerlys & Jeni's Ice Cream, Les & Doreens Happy Tap, Fishtown Tavern, Kismet & Philly Style Bagels, Gilda, Wonder Fishtown, Johnny Brendas, Wm. Mulherins Sons, Next of Kin, Percy, Fette Sau, Char, Pizza Shackamaxon, Pizza Beddia, Goldie, Liberty Kitchen, Laser Wolf, Joes Steaks, Ekta, Sancho Pistolas, Dotties Donuts, Cedar Point, Front Street & Green Eggs Cafes, Jinxed, Milkcrate Cafe, Percy, Barcade, Garage, Loco Pez, Whipped & Cake Life Bakeshops, Ama, Riverwards Produce Market, Amrita Yoga, Cedar Point Bar & Kitchen, Firth & Wilson Bicycle Shop, Lokal & Anna & Bel hotels, and more. Ideal for commuters, the home offers easy access to I-95 and is walkable to the Market-Frankford Line and multiple bus routes. From your doorstep, youre just 1015 minutes to 30th Street Station and approximately 20 minutes to Philadelphia International Airport. Its also a short drive to the citys best green spaces, including Fairmount Park and Wissahickon Valley Parkperfect for hiking, biking, dog walking, or just getting into nature without leaving the city. Homes on Mercer Street rarely become availabledont miss your chance to live in one of the most vibrant, design-forward neighborhoods in Philadelphia. With the Philadelphia Homestead Exemption, the 2025 property taxes would be $2710. Public Open House this Saturday, June 14 from 12 to 2 pm.