08540 Homes with Detached Style

08540 Homes with Detached Style

Welcome to the charming zip code of 08540, nestled in the heart of Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey. This picturesque area offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal location to call home.

Homes in 08540 boast a unique detached style, providing residents with privacy and space to enjoy. From cozy cottages to spacious estates, there is a diverse range of properties to suit every taste and lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a historic home with character or a modern retreat with all the amenities, you'll find it in 08540.

In addition to the stunning homes, this area offers a wealth of recreational activities, shopping destinations, and dining options. Explore the nearby parks and nature reserves, or take a short drive to the bustling city for a day of excitement. With top-rated schools and a strong sense of community, 08540 is the perfect place to put down roots and create lasting memories.

If you're searching for a home that combines classic charm with modern convenience, look no further than 08540. Discover the beauty and tranquility of this unique zip code and find your dream home in Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey.

Newest 08540 Homes with Detached Style

$925,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4041588 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
On every level, this up-to-date home abounds with space and light. In a beloved Skillman location with a Princeton mailing address and blue-ribbon Montgomery schools, this four-bedroom home plus a dedicated home office on a cul-de-sac street is an all-around winner! Many rooms have been freshly painted and the kitchen has been updated. The basement is finished and has multiple spaces for all sorts of hobbies, plus a full bath. The living room, dining room and family room fan from the kitchen, which opens to the backyard. With stainless steel appliances, new quartz countertops, a cooktop with a hood vent, and freshly painted cabinetry, the gourmet in you will be pleased. The second floor shows off an indulgent main suite with a bathroom featuring a freestanding soaking tub, shower, plus a walk-in closet. Another bathroom is in the hallway to serve the other bedrooms. The laundry room is also on the second floor for ease of use. With everything on offer here, don't wait to see it! Some images have been virtually staged/digitally enhanced.

2 Pickering Cir, Montgomery Twp.
$1,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4.1 Baths ⋅ 4030931 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This beautifully built 2011 Colonial blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Enjoy the best of in-town Princeton life, just steps away. 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, & a fully finished basement, all within a mile of Nassau Street, the Shopping Center, and all three public schools. Rich hardwood floors flow through sun-filled living spaces anchored by a gas fireplace with a custom mantel. The formal dining room, dressed in crown molding, opens gracefully to the foyer and the heart of the home. The chef's kitchen impresses with antique cabinets, a granite island, pendant lights, and skylights. It flows into a stunning four-season sunroom with tall cathedral ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. A wainscoted home office with tray ceiling, powder room, pantry, and mudroom with built-ins complete the main floor. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat. It has a spa bath with a frameless travertine shower, soaking tub, and granite double vanity. Three more spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and a dedicated laundry room complete the upper level. The finished basement includes a media room, a pool and game room, and a dedicated recording studio. It also has a full bath with a marble vanity. A flexible fifth bedroom adds even more space. This lower level truly has it all. Outside, a maintenance-free Trex deck and raised patio overlook a broad, fenced yard. 2-car garage with EV charger. Sophisticated, sustainable, and move-in ready.

87 Leavitt Ln, Princeton Twp.
$1,195,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4024237 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
With the D&R Canal edging one side and preserved natural land bordering the 3 other sides, this peaceful, offering has that worlds-away country feel within 47 miles of NYC and 8 miles of Princeton. The masterfully converted bank barn has views of a working Christmas tree farm, on a lot of its own and adjacent to a pond and stream. Presenting the chance to live in one-of-a-kind comfort, the dramatic stone and clapboard barn is full of rustic contemporary allure thanks to the talents of renowned local architect, Jerry Ford. Huge beams accentuate soaring ceilings and oversized windows welcome in light and protected views of the grounds. Some space is wide open, ideal for gathering groups. A library, featuring floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, and a study with a reading nook, are cozy spots to escape. The upper bedroom suites are beyond spacious, while the ground floor offers guests the independence of a self-contained apartment. With three fireplaces, multiple decks and no neighbors in sight, this place is just as magical on a snowy day as it is on a starry night! If you're seeking a dramatic rural getaway where all can convene comfortably, this property represents an extraordinary opportunity. Come see!

900 Canal Rd, Franklin Twp.
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