For Sale84d on marketHistoric · 100 yrs
285 Watson Ave
Hamilton, NJ, 08610 • 08610 • Mercer County
$359,900
$188/sqft
-$39,100 since Feb 25, 2026
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
1Baths
1,914Sqft
0.15 acLot
1926Built
Property DNA
Cape Cod Style
Built 1926 · 100 years of history
None Available
08610
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
This home is getting attention
Listed 84 days ago · 1,253 views · 47 saves
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
1,253 views
People checking out this listing
47 saves
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84 days on market
Established listing
$188/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
ModerateThis home ranks in the top 35% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1926 · Historic
Step into this charming 4BR/1BA Cape Cod home that's brimming with character. Nestled on a generous 0.15-acre lot, this detached residence offers a perfect blend of classic architecture and modern comfort. The first floor consists of a spacious LR, formal DR, Kitchen with cozy breakfast area, heated sunporch, 2 generous sized bedrooms and full bathroom offering ample room for relaxation and personal space. The 2nd floor houses 2 large bedrooms. All of the bedroom closets are spacious. The partially finished basement w/dry bar provides endless possibilities-transform it into a game room, a home office, or additional entertainment space. The stucco exterior adds a timeless appeal, while the inviting layout ensures a warm atmosphere for gatherings and quiet evenings alike. Enjoy the convenience of a driveway with space for two vehicles, making coming and going a breeze. The surrounding neighborhood offers a sense of community, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to local amenities. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the porch or hosting summer barbecues in your backyard. This home is not just a place to live; it's a canvas for your dreams and memories. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,240/month
Principal & Interest$1,760
Property Tax$360
Insurance$120
Down payment20% ($71,980)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $287,920 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1926
HeatingRadiator, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Parking2 Open Parking spaces
Lot6,534 sqft
Days on Zillow84 Days
Price/sqft$188
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCape Cod
Year built1926
Stories2
Systems
HeatingRadiator, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
ConstructionStucco
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway
BasementFull,Partially Finished
FencingPrivacy,Wood
Lot6,534 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood08610
ZoningRES
Annual tax$6,718
Parcel0302116000000014
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Electric Water Heater
Heating
Radiator
Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
Driveway
Construction
Stucco
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
9 rooms detailed
Bedroom1
MainBedroom1
UpperBedroom2
MainBedroom2
UpperBathroom1
MainDining Room
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market84
Est. value$361,700
Est. rent$2,765/mo
Tax rate2.04%
Price/sqft$188
On marketJan 16, 2026
PostedJan 16, 2026
Last sold$179,000
MLS updatedApr 7, 2026
Tour days9
Views1,253
Favorites47
How are the schools in Hamilton?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Hamilton, NJ, 08610
Price history
8 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Feb 25, 2026Price Change$359,900$188Bright MLS
Jan 16, 2026Listed For Sale$399,000$208Bright MLS
Aug 22, 2016Sold$179,000$94Public Record
May 21, 2016Pending Sale$169,900$89Gloria Nilson Co. Real Estate
May 10, 2016Listed For Sale$169,900$89Gloria Nilson Co. Real Estate
May 6, 2016Pending Sale$169,900$89Gloria Nilson Co. Real Estate
Apr 28, 2016Listed For Sale$169,900$89Gloria Nilson Co. Real Estate
Oct 7, 1996Sold$40,000$21Public Record
Price Change$359,900
Feb 25, 2026•$188/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$399,000
Jan 16, 2026•$208/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$179,000
Aug 22, 2016•$94/sqft•Public Record
Pending Sale$169,900
May 21, 2016•$89/sqft•Gloria Nilson Co. Real Estate
Listed For Sale$169,900
May 10, 2016•$89/sqft•Gloria Nilson Co. Real Estate
Pending Sale$169,900
May 6, 2016•$89/sqft•Gloria Nilson Co. Real Estate
Listed For Sale$169,900
Apr 28, 2016•$89/sqft•Gloria Nilson Co. Real Estate
Sold$40,000
Oct 7, 1996•$21/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$6,385$181,200
Apr 10, 2024$6,385$181,200
Apr 10, 2023$6,112$181,200
Apr 10, 2022$5,913$181,200
Apr 10, 2021$6,112$181,200
Apr 10, 2020$5,952$181,200
Apr 10, 2019$5,739$181,200
Apr 10, 2018$5,446$176,700
Apr 10, 2017$5,111$176,700
Apr 10, 2016$5,425$176,700
Apr 10, 2015$5,334$116,800
Apr 10, 2014$5,080$116,800
Apr 10, 2013$5,022$116,800
Apr 10, 2012$4,937$116,800
Apr 10, 2011$5,006$116,800
Apr 10, 2010$4,922$116,800
Apr 10, 2009—$116,800
Apr 10, 2008$4,340$116,800
Apr 10, 2007$4,153$116,800
Apr 10, 2006—$116,800
Apr 10, 2005—$116,800
Apr 10, 2004$1,577$116,800
Apr 10, 2003—$116,800
Apr 10, 2002—$116,800
Apr 10, 2001—$116,800
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Hamilton, NJ • Mercer County
Nearby neighborhoods
ChambersburgDowntownFranklin ParkGreenwood & HamiltonMercervilleSouth TrentonStuyvesant-ProspectVilla ParkWhite HorseYardville-Groveville
Nearby cities
East Windsor TownshipEwingHightstownHopewellLambertvilleLawrence TownshipPenningtonPrinceton
Nearby zip codes
08520086100861108618086190862908638086770869008691
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