1653 W Mentor St, Philadelphia, PA 19141

Philadelphia
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Cassidon Realty
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...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1940
  • Listing ID #:PAPH2599122
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 29, 2026 at 03:38 AM

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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