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    • Price cut: $26K (7/27)
    $499,000

    246 Franklin St, Hightstown, NJ 08520

    4beds
    1,401sqft
    : 
    $3,960/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    9,662 Square Feet Lot
    $494,400 Zestimate®
    $356/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Charming four-bedroom one-bath homeBeautiful hardwood floorsWalkout basementLarge deep lotNewer roof
    Opportunity awaits in the heart of Hightstown! Situated on a large, deep lot with favorable zoning that may accommodate professional at-home business use and other potential uses (buyer to verify with municipality), this charming four-bedroom, one-bath home offers flexibility, character, and room to grow. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, spacious living areas, and plenty of natural light throughout. A walkout basement provides additional storage, workshop space, or future possibilities. Recent improvements include a newer roof, offering added peace of mind for years to come. The property also features a detached two-car garage with convenient access from the rear street, making parking and storage a breeze. A shared driveway provides additional accessibility while the expansive backyard offers endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, or future expansion. Conveniently located near downtown Hightstown, shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this property combines residential comfort with exceptional potential for professional or mixed-use possibilities. Very close to NJTP, Routes 133, 33 and 130.
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Mr. Brian A Smith 732-710-2535,

    BHHS Fox & Roach - Robbinsville,

    Listing Team: Smith & Associates

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2078396MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Basement: Other,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,401
      • Total interior livable area: 1,401 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,401
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Other, Storage, Garage Faces Rear, Driveway, Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 9,662 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 46.00 x 210.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 040002900012
      • Zoning: DTG
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Other,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Other
      • Foundation: Block, Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Other, 100 Amp Service, 150 Amps
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Above Ground, Other

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Hightstown
      • Municipality: HIGHTSTOWN BORO

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $356/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $189,200
      • Annual tax amount: $9,666
      • Date on market: 6/4/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $494,400

        $470,000 - $519,000

        $3,278/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/17/2026Listed for rent$2,800+40%$2/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJME2082326 Report a problem
        7/27/2026Price change$499,000-5%$356/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJME2078396 Report a problem
        6/4/2026Listed for sale$525,000+890.6%$375/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJME2078396 Report a problem
        6/10/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        5/10/2021Listed for rent$2,000-4.8%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        4/28/2021Listing removed--
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        3/28/2021Listed for rent$2,100+16.7%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        2/10/2019Listing removed$1,800$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/15/2019Listed for rent$1,800$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        12/10/2018Sold$53,000-77.9%$38/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/17/2018Listing removed$1,800$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/17/2018Listed for rent$1,800+2.9%$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/5/2015Listing removed$1,750$1/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX First Realty #6583636 Report a problem
        5/31/2015Listed for rent$1,750+2.9%$1/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX First Realty #6583636 Report a problem
        4/17/2013Listing removed$1,700$1/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX First Realty #6168152 Report a problem
        2/12/2013Listed for rent$1,700$1/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX First Realty #6168152 Report a problem
        12/1/2012Listing removed$239,900$171/sqft
        Source: Weichert Realtors #6065784 Report a problem
        8/17/2012Price change$239,900-4%$171/sqft
        Source: Weichert Realtors #6065784 Report a problem
        6/9/2012Listed for sale$249,900$178/sqft
        Source: Weichert Realtors #6065784 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,276 $189,200
        2024$9,276 +4.7%$189,200
        2023$8,864 +3.7%$189,200
        2022$8,544 +2.3%$189,200
        2021$8,349 +2.9%$189,200
        2020$8,117 +3%$189,200
        2019$7,880 +1%$189,200
        2018$7,799 +0.9%$189,200
        2017$7,731 +0.6%$189,200
        2016$7,682 -0.6%$189,200
        2015$7,731 +3.2%$189,200
        2014$7,494 -3.7%$189,200
        2013$7,779 +1.9%$189,200 -22.5%
        2012$7,632 -0.9%$244,000
        2011$7,701 +7.2%$244,000
        2010$7,181 +8.1%$244,000
        2009$6,644 +6.7%$244,000 +137.4%
        2008$6,230 +6.3%$102,800
        2007$5,860 $102,800
        2006-- $102,800
        2005-- $102,800
        2004$4,904 $102,800
        2003-- $102,800
        2002-- $102,800
        2001-- $102,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 08520

        Getting around

        65 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        56 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • High: Hightstown H.s.
        • District: East Windsor Regional Schools

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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