Sold646d on marketHistoric · 117 yrs
253 Highland Ave
Trenton, NJ, 08618 • Cadwalader & Hillcrest • Mercer County
$265,000
$159/sqft
4Beds
2Baths
1,666Sqft
0.07 acLot
1909Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1909 · 117 years of history
Cadwalader Terrace
Cadwalader & Hillcrest
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
1 views
People checking out this listing
646 days on market
Established listing
$159/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1909 · Historic
Welcome to 253 Highland Ave, a newly updated semi-attached home in Trenton, NJ. Upon entering, you'll notice the completely open floor plan with a huge living and dining area, with the kitchen situated at the opposite end. Enjoy the abundance of natural light streaming in through the new windows throughout the house. New flooring and fresh paint create an attractive and inviting living space. A full bathroom and access to the backyard complete this level. Upstairs, you will find four spacious bedrooms and a remodeled bathroom. The full, unfinished basement provides ample space for customization or storage. Outside, a front porch and fenced front and backyard offer space for outdoor activities. There's a driveway for up to 3-4 cars. Conveniently located near amenities, schools, and transportation, this home is a perfect blend of comfort and style, ready for you to make it your own. Contact us today to schedule a showing!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights abundance of natural light, front porch, and fresh paint as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,656/month
Principal & Interest$1,303
Property Tax$265
Insurance$88
Down payment20% ($53,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.23% rate · 30yr fixed · $212,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1909
HeatingOther, Forced Air, Electric
CoolingNone, Electric
Parking3 Open Parking spaces
Lot3,000 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1909
Stories3
Systems
HeatingOther, Forced Air, Electric
CoolingNone, Electric
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway
BasementUnfinished
Lot3,000 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodCadwalader & Hillcrest
ZoningRESIDENTIAL
Annual tax$2,516
Parcel1106306000000008
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
10 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Electric Water Heater
Flooring
Laminate
Heating
Other
Forced Air
Electric
Cooling
None
Electric
Accessibility
Other
Exterior Features
Parking
Driveway
Construction
Brick
Pool Features
None
Utilities
Natural Gas Available
Cable Available
Electricity Available
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market646
Est. value$293,900
Est. rent$2,055/mo
Tax rate2.04%
Price/sqft$159
On marketFeb 26, 2024
PostedFeb 26, 2024
Last sold$265,000
MLS updatedSep 23, 2024
Tour days6
Views1
How are the schools in Trenton?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Trenton, NJ, 08618
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jul 3, 2024Sold$265,000$159Bright MLS
May 20, 2024Contingent$255,000$153Bright MLS
May 1, 2024Listed For Sale$255,000$153Bright MLS
Mar 28, 2024Listing Removed——Bright MLS
Mar 10, 2024Contingent$255,000$153Bright MLS
Feb 26, 2024Listed For Sale$255,000$153Bright MLS
May 20, 2022Sold$67,000$40Public Record
Sold$265,000
Jul 3, 2024•$159/sqft•Bright MLS
Contingent$255,000
May 20, 2024•$153/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$255,000
May 1, 2024•$153/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed—
Mar 28, 2024•Bright MLS
Contingent$255,000
Mar 10, 2024•$153/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$255,000
Feb 26, 2024•$153/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$67,000
May 20, 2022•$40/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
20 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 11, 2025$4,867$83,900
Apr 11, 2024$2,622$45,200
Apr 11, 2023$2,510$45,200
Apr 11, 2022$2,510$45,200
Apr 11, 2021$2,502$45,200
Apr 11, 2020$2,462$45,200
Apr 11, 2019$2,356$45,200
Apr 11, 2018$2,240$45,200
Apr 11, 2017$1,375$45,200
Apr 11, 2016$1,370$23,900
Apr 11, 2015$1,364$23,900
Apr 11, 2014$1,355$23,900
Apr 11, 2012$1,742$30,900
Apr 11, 2011$1,693$30,900
Apr 11, 2010$1,449$30,900
Apr 11, 2009$1,354$30,900
Apr 11, 2008$1,295$30,900
Apr 11, 2007$1,267$30,900
Apr 11, 2006—$30,900
Apr 11, 2005—$30,900
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Trenton, 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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