08534 Homes with Backs to Trees Lot description

Welcome to the charming zip code 08534, nestled in the heart of Pennington, Mercer County, New Jersey. This picturesque area offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to urban amenities, making it an ideal location for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of homes in the 08534 zip code is their unique back-to-trees lot setting. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of nature, enjoying your morning coffee on a private deck surrounded by lush greenery, and unwinding in the evenings with the peaceful backdrop of the forest. Homes with back-to-trees lots in 08534 offer a rare opportunity to experience the beauty of the outdoors right in your backyard.

Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a luxurious estate, the 08534 zip code has a diverse range of real estate options to suit every taste and lifestyle. From historic properties with character and charm to modern residences with top-of-the-line amenities, there's something for everyone in this sought-after area.

With its convenient location, excellent schools, and strong sense of community, 08534 is more than just a zip code – it's a place to call home. Come and discover the magic of living in a home with a true back-to-trees lot in this idyllic corner of Mercer County.

Newest 08534 Homes with Backs to Trees Lot description

$669,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NJME2083232 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare opportunity to own 3.7 acres in one of Hopewell Township's most scenic and desirable settings, just minutes from Pennington and Princeton. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the area, this special property offers space, privacy, and tremendous potential for a buyer with vision. The property includes a historic farmhouse dating to approximately 1800. The home requires extensive renovation and is being offered strictly as-is. This is an opportunity for a buyer prepared to undertake a significant rehabilitation and reimagine a very special piece of Hopewell Township history. The property's greatest appeal lies in its setting. Enjoy abundant wildlife and birdlife—including bald eagles and owls—and miles of nearby trails for walking, running, biking, and horseback riding. Mercer County Park is within walking distance, offering a lake for fishing, boating and kayaking, picnic areas, a dog park, and extensive recreational amenities. The 3.7-acre property offers the potential for keeping one horse, subject to Township requirements, with an equestrian center conveniently located nearby. Despite its peaceful, rural atmosphere, the property is remarkably convenient: approximately five miles from Princeton Borough, minutes from everyday shopping, dining, groceries and services, and convenient to rail service connecting to New York, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and beyond. The property is served by the highly regarded Hopewell Valley Regional School District, with the Pennington School also nearby. Federal City Road takes its name from a fascinating chapter in the area's history, when this part of New Jersey was considered as a possible location for the nation's capital. Today, 404 Federal City Road offers 3.7 beautiful acres, a circa-1800 farmhouse, and a remarkable opportunity to restore and reimagine a historic property in an exceptional location.

404 Federal City Rd, Pennington

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NJME2083032 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Custom built, split-level style home on park-like setting backing to woods with mature landscaping, perennial gardens, deck, low maintenance exterior siding, replacement windows, newer Andersen slider to deck, front and side full-view storm doors two storage sheds, and ample parking to accommodate four plus vehicles. The front entrance opens into a spacious living room with a cedar coat closet, large Bay window, accented toned walls with crown moldings and leads way to the dining area with a large Bay window, decorative chandelier and kitchen access. The remodeled eat-in kitchen features recessed lighting, Décor 42” cherry cabinets with an upper display cabinet, ceramic tiled backsplash, granite counters, decorative farm sink, built-in dishwasher, a Wolf electric, self-clean oven and cook top, side by side Sub Zero fridge/freezer and center island with breakfast stools. The crown moldings extend into the dining and kitchen areas. There are wood floors throughout most of this home. The windowed sunroom, adjacent to the kitchen, boasts brick flooring, slider to the rear deck, recessed lighting, built-in, lower corner bookshelves with a Live-edge wooden counter top and a side door toward the driveway area. There is access to the lower-level family room/den from both the front entrance area and kitchen. This oversized room features beadboard paneling with a display ledge, recessed lighting, half bath, rear yard/cover patio access and wood floor. There is access to the utility room with low clearance, crawl space access and the laundry room complete with front loading washer and dryer and half bathroom. The upper bedroom level features the primary bedroom with updated half bathroom, 2 additional bedrooms with ample closet storage and hardwood flooring. The main hall, remodeled bathroom boasts a tub/shower with slate surround, cherry vanity with farm style sink, wooden live-edge counter, ceramic tile floor, Kohler toilet, accent mirror and lighting and skylight. The upper hallway has pull down stairs for attic access. Roof 2023 & oil boiler 2024, The oil tank is above ground and behind the driveway shed. This is an 'As is" sale. The seller will provide the fire safhety certificate and the NJ water test results. There is no guarantee of sewer hook-up.

20 Diverty Rd, Pennington

$319,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NJME2081972 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Wonderful opportunity to live in the heart of Pennington Borough! This bright and spacious second-floor apartment is located in a well-maintained building with an elevator for easy access. Featuring two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and an in-unit washer and dryer, the apartment has been freshly painted and updated with a new refrigerator, microwave, oven, and dishwasher. The building also offers a lovely courtyard and plenty of parking in the rear. A rare offering in the Borough, with easy access to Pennington’s charming shops, restaurants, and community amenities. Clean, comfortable, updated, and ready to move in!

12 S Main St Unit #4, Pennington

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