For the first time ever, this Hopewell Borough home is ready for its next chapter. Passed down through three generations of the same family, it has stood as a part of the neighborhood for decades. Now, it’s waiting for someone with vision and a little elbow grease to bring it back to life. With its deep lot, public utilities, and natural gas, the bones are solid, and the potential is undeniable. A home that’s ready for a restorative overhaul, it offers a wonderful opportunity for someone who wants to put down roots in one of the area’s most beloved communities. Hopewell Borough is a place where small-town charm still thrives with tree-lined streets leading to cozy cafes, unique shops, and a strong sense of community. The elementary school is just a few blocks away, making this location an even more appealing choice. Inside, the three-bedroom, one-bath layout is simple and functional, with the added convenience of a first-floor laundry. With the right updates, this house could be transformed into a warm and inviting home, blending modern updates with its classic character. Homes like this don’t come along often, especially in a town as sought-after as Hopewell. If you’ve been dreaming of a project with heart and history, this may just be the one! Sold strictly as-is.
Stunning custom-built home designed to take full advantage of the natural scape of its tranquil setting. Once you enter through the foyer you will notice the neutral dcor and an open concept floorplan with a great room. It features 10'' ceilings and light-toned Mohawk engineered hardwood flooring throughout most of the home. The large gourmet kitchen features 42'' white custom cabinetry; quartz countertops; glass-tiled backsplash; 9' gray-tone center-island with breakfast bar, built-in wine fridge and microwave; induction 6-burner electric cooktop; double ovens; range hood vented to exterior; 10' x 10' pantry, stainless steel Frigidaire Gallery appliances; and dining area overlooking the backyard. The living area is spacious, sun-filled. It features a magnificent floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace flanked by built-in cabinetry. The home offers four spacious bedrooms. The primary bedroom suite has three walk-in closets and its own private luxury bathroom. It features dual sinks, oversized shower, separate soaking tub, quartz counters, tiled floor, and Kohler fixtures. There are three additional bedrooms. One is currently being used as a home office and has built-in cabinetry. The main bathroom has dual sinks, shower/tub combo, tiled floor, quartz counters and Kohler fixtures. Completing this level is the powder room with Kohler fixtures; and a laundry room. The home has a unfinished basement with a high ceiling and crawl space. In addition, the attic can easily be converted to additional living space. It has plumbing hook ups in place, is wired for electric, and has a fixed staircase. Some of the many amenities include: 200 Series Anderson windows throughout; all Kohler plumbing fixtures throughout, two central air conditioners 2-zone heat pump systems high efficiency units; 250 amp electric service: oversized two-car garage with 9' x 8' storage closet; security system: well and septic for 4-bedroom capacity. The exterior features a vinyl and stone facade; large covered front porch; 8' sliding-glass doors leading from great room to a 25' x 20' Pennsylvania Bluestone patio; and partially fenced backyard. Hopewell offers a highly acclaimed school system. Truly a home of distinction!
Stunning custom-built home designed to take full advantage of the natural scape of its tranquil setting. Once you enter through the foyer you will notice the neutral dcor and an open concept floorplan with a great room. It features 10'' ceilings and light-toned Mohawk engineered hardwood flooring throughout most of the home. The large gourmet kitchen features 42'' white custom cabinetry; quartz countertops; glass-tiled backsplash; 9' gray-tone center-island with breakfast bar, built-in wine fridge and microwave; induction 6-burner electric cooktop; double ovens; range hood vented to exterior; 10' x 10' pantry, stainless steel Frigidaire Gallery appliances; and dining area overlooking the backyard. The living area is spacious, sun-filled. It features a magnificent floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace flanked by built-in cabinetry. The home offers four spacious bedrooms. The primary bedroom suite has three walk-in closets and its own private luxury bathroom. It features dual sinks, oversized shower, separate soaking tub, quartz counters, tiled floor, and Kohler fixtures. There are three additional bedrooms. One is currently being used as a home office and has built-in cabinetry. The main bathroom has dual sinks, shower/tub combo, tiled floor, quartz counters and Kohler fixtures. Completing this level is the powder room with Kohler fixtures; and a laundry room.
Estate sale. Home is being sold strictly "as-is". Seller will not make any repairs or offer any credit.
For those who appreciate exceptional craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail, this home in the sought-after Chase Hollow neighborhood of Hopewell is a masterpiece. Located on a serene cul-de-sac, it offers an immediate sense of tranquility, surrounded by a natural paradise. Every room is bathed in light, with large windows framing views of the professionally landscaped yard. The interior showcases timeless design elements, including a kitchen with leathered granite countertops, a Subzero refrigerator, and a cooking island. Reception rooms are presented with elegant millwork and three fireplaces, with high ceilings that add depth and sophistication to the thoughtfully designed spaces. Step outside to enjoy an entertainer's dream with a sparkling in-ground pool with a recent saltwater conversion and upgraded landscaping with a new pergola-topped patio and a designated firepit area. The walk-out finished basement will allow the casual gatherings to continue throughout the winter. This home has been lovingly enhanced with over $525,000 in upgrades. Key highlights include an updated primary suite bathroom and expanded custom closet, a front porch addition, a new bluestone walkway, a repaved driveway with added parking, and comprehensive landscaping, including roses, peonies, and fruit trees. A whole-house generator, attic fans, and updated heating and cooling systems were added. Almost every bathroom has been touched, along with a fully updated laundry room, plus some newer kitchen appliances, including a double oven and dishwasher. The roof was replaced with copper accents while Hardie Plank siding and 20 energy-efficient windows were added. The list of thoughtful improvements continues with updated lighting and even a bespoke garden shed to match the house. Whether relaxing by the pool, entertaining in the fireside dining room, or enjoying a cozy night by the fireplace in the vaulted family room, this home is a testament to luxury living. Offered at its peak of refinement, this is your chance to own a property where no detail has been overlooked!
At the end of a winding, scenic driveway right outside Hopewell Borough lies this rare gem dripping in charm and possibility. Dating back to the 1700s, this 12-acre estate, once part of the sprawling 800-acre kingdom of Betty Wold Johnson, beckons for someone looking to embrace history, nature, and perhaps just a touch of eccentricity. Enveloped by rolling hills and graced with a charming red barn, this property abuts the future D&R Greenway preserve, gifted by Betty Wold Johnson’s estate. Its fortunate new owner will have access to an astounding 16 miles of hiking, birding, and biking trails. Nature is truly your neighbor here. The bones of the property are as classic as they come: a historic farmhouse practically begging for a renovation. It started as a humble fieldstone structure before growing into a stately all-brick home thanks to some enthusiastic expansions over the centuries. Multiple fireplaces create cozy nooks, while large formal rooms set the stage for hosting all sorts of soirées. Whether you need bedrooms or a home office or two, this spacious home has a very flexible floor plan to tailor to your needs. Old-world charm aside, there’s also a modern twist that adds just a dash of glamour: a leasable helipad. If helicopter jaunts into Manhattan are on your list of priorities, this feature might be the clincher! Be in New York in twenty minutes or less with no turnpike required! Although this home has seen a few centuries and is looking for someone with the vision to restore it to its former glory, for the right buyer, this is the ultimate opportunity to own a piece of history and make it entirely your own! There is a conservation easement on the property and it cannot be subdivided. Other restrictions may apply. Please send current pre approval or Proof of Funds for Showing Confirmation
Set on six acres and once part of the adjoining 800-acre Johnson estate, this private home offers a rare opportunity to live surrounded by nature while remaining close to Princeton. Adjacent to Hillside Farm, Betty Wold Johnson’s former home, which was generously donated to the D&R Greenway in 2022, this property boasts an incredible setting you’ll be hard-pressed to match elsewhere. The surrounding land will soon feature up to 16 miles of hiking, birding, and cross-country skiing trails, accessible from the backyard! Inside, the home offers spacious living areas that just need a little love to make them shine. The large common rooms and an expansive kitchen provide plenty of space for day-to-day living. A first-floor bedroom suite with a full bathroom offers lifestyle flexibility, while upstairs are three additional bedrooms, a home office, and another full bathroom. Outside, the property includes an oversized garage and a shed, offering ample storage. The natural beauty of the surrounding landscape makes this home so special, while its location within the Hopewell Valley School District adds to its appeal. Subdivision in process which will result in property being transferred on 6 acre lot and remainder in conservation with D&R Greenway. New taxes TBD at completion of subdivision. Please send your current pre approval or Proof of Funds if a Cash for showing confirmation.
Maple Shade Farm is a scenic farmstead with a rich past dating to the mid-1700s in a setting that is pure paradise on the edge of Hopewell Borough. The views are incredible, stretching across 59 bucolic acres and towards neighboring St. Michael’s Preserve. A gated driveway rambles past an all-new lighted riding ring, five fenced pastures with a new waterline for irrigation, and a large pond. A Pebbletec pool and spa are surrounded by a Himalayan-cut stone patio with walls reclaimed and repurposed from abandoned foundations in Bucks County. The spectacular house, born from an 1850s English barn, a late-18th century wagon house, plus a stone house addition with a wine cellar, is an incredible reinvention of the past while incorporating the ultimate in creature comforts. With so many well-thought-out recent improvements, there is now a new state-of-the-art air conditioning system, new plumbing, a whole house water filtration system, and a brand new pro-style six-burner Thermador range in the high-end yet rustic kitchen that will satisfy any culinary perfectionist. Because of the traditional barn framing. conventional walls weren’t necessary creating an open-concept floorplan that will bring everyone together. The main level includes three great rooms. The first houses the living room, dining room, and a bar. The second unites the kitchen with a breakfast area and the family room, while the third is a wonderful entertaining space for the summer months with its multiple doors leading to the pool and grounds. Wide plank oak and chestnut flooring throughout the house and bluestone flooring over radiant heat add warmth and character to rooms. There is extensive use of handmade oak doors, all hung on locally designed handmade hinges and hardware, handmade lighting, plus solid oak and mahogany cabinetry throughout. A massive bedroom suite is the ultimate retreat with a fireplace, a dressing gallery with dual walk-in closets, built-in cabinetry, and a luxury bath. A second bedroom suite has a private bathroom, and across a broad loft, there are two additional bedrooms and another bathroom. A two-bay garage with a second-floor apartment and a new deck is handy for extra help, and a white oak early 19th-century garage barn can house additional vehicles. For livestock and machinery, the white oak timber barn, originally constructed in Readington, NJ, and moved in 2006 by the NJ Barn Company, contains two horse stalls, a large run-in area, a big machinery storage area, and custom lighting. This is an outstandingly presented offering that will be hard to duplicate elsewhere, whether your interest lies in horses or hobby farming or just the desire for a sprawling, private paradise to call home near Princeton. Proof of Funds required prior to scheduling and confirming appointments.
The median home value in Hopewell, NJ is $249,800. This is lower than the county median home value of $344,600. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Hopewell, NJ is $249,800. Approximately 75.57% of Hopewell homes are owned, compared to 15.13% rented, while 9.31% are vacant. Hopewell real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Hopewell real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Hopewell, New Jersey 08525 has a population of 4,431. Hopewell 08525 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 36.95% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 32.83%.
The median household income in Hopewell, New Jersey 08525 is $86,335. The median household income for the surrounding county is $85,687 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Hopewell 08525 is 43.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 24.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 44.7 inches per year, with 14 inches of snow per year.