1653 W Mentor St, Philadelphia, PA 19141
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1653 W Mentor St,Philadelphia, PA 19141
$279,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,540 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
Listed by: wadia s timazee-biddle
Office: quality real estate-broad st
MLS#:PAPH2599122
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$279,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$181.17
About this home
Welcome to 1653 W Mentor St – a beautifully updated corner property offering space, functionality, and rare outdoor value. This 3-bedroom, 2 full bath home features a fully finished basement providing flexible living or entertaining space.
The main level includes an updated kitchen and bathrooms, along with beautiful hardwood floors, while the upper level offers comfortable bedrooms with great natural light.
What truly sets this property apart is the included side lot of over 1,400 square feet—a rare find in the city. Fully enclosed with electric fencing, this expansive space offers secure off-street parking for up to 6 vehicles, ideal for entertaining or multiple drivers. Access is seamless with a remote-controlled entry from Windrim Ave, as well as a convenient pedestrian entrance from the Mentor St side. A private walkway between the home and lot allows for easy everyday access.
Additional features include a Brinks security system with cameras. Ideally located between N 16th St and N Park Ave, and close to major transportation including the Broad Street Line, SEPTA bus routes, and regional rail at Fern Rock Transportation Center and Wayne Junction Station.
A great opportunity to own a move-in ready home with exceptional outdoor space and parking—schedule your showing today!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1940
- Listing ID #:PAPH2599122
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 30, 2026 at 01:44 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:9
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Kitchen Description:Kitchen - Galley
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Fully Finished, Rear Entrance, Windows
- Living area:1,540 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Flat
- Year built:1940
- Building area:1,540 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.03 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner, Corner Lot/Unit, Level, Private
- Architectural Style:Straight Thru
- Construction Materials:Masonry
- Exterior Features:Porch(es), Secure Storage
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:No Septic System
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$279,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$181.17
- Tax amount:$1,585 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Hookup
- Amenities:Electric_110 Volts, Security Gate, Smoke Detector
Parking
- Parking description:Concrete Driveway, Fenced, Parking Lot, Private, Secure Parking
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