Town Center Charmer...This four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home is ideally located in the heart of historic Pennington Borough in the Town Center District offering flexible property uses, timeless character with historically renovated facade, flexible living space, and the convenience of life in town. Enter to a light-filled living room with custom shelving that opens to the dining room through beautiful pocket doors, highlighting the historic woodwork and architectural details found throughout the home. Toward the rear, an updated eat-in kitchen with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances provides plenty of space to gather and offers easy access to the backyard. A convenient main-level laundry area and full bath complete the first floor. The upper levels are home to the sleeping quarters, with three bedrooms and a full bath on the second floor with refinished hardwood flooring. The third floor offers a wonderfully flexible space ready to fit your needs. Currently arranged as a primary retreat with a sitting room and en-suite half bath, it could just as easily become a home office with an adjoining media room, guest space, creative studio, or whatever works best for your lifestyle. Rounding out this level is an attic storage space. Outdoor living comes easily with a rear patio, fenced yard area, and a rare benefit for town-center living: off-street parking possible. Enjoy all that Pennington Borough has to offer, from neighborhood parks and connections to regional trails to local shops, community events, dining, and more. With convenient access to regional rail service and major highways, this charming home puts small-town living within easy reach of everything the region has to offer. Come, See and Stay!
For sale
$479,000
39 S Main St, Pennington, NJ 08534
4beds
1,614sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1856
1,507 Square Feet Lot
$483,200 Zestimate®
$297/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated eat-in kitchenFour-bedroom two-and-a-half-bath homeOff-street parking possibleAttic storage spaceHistorically renovated facadeWonderfully flexible spaceConvenient main-level laundry area
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ryan Schwab 609-474-0037,
BHHS Fox & Roach Hopewell Valley,
Listing Team: Hollow & Hill Group, Co-Listing Team: Hollow & Hill Group,Co-Listing Agent: Emily Kettenburg 609-474-0065,
BHHS Fox & Roach Hopewell Valley
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2082174
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic, Full Bath, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Other
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Basement
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 16
Other
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Flooring - Laminate Plank
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 16
Laundry
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 7
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 15
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Upper
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 18
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Drainage System
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,614
- Total interior livable area: 1,614 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,614
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 1,507 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.04 x 93.87
- Features: Rear Yard, Downtown
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 080060100018
- Zoning: R-80
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1856
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Pennington
- Municipality: PENNINGTON BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $297/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $262,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,797
- Date on market: 8/22/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$483,200
Estimated sales range
$459,000 - $507,000
Rent Zestimate®
$3,016/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $479,000+62.4%$297/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 3/11/2003 | Sold | $295,000+67.6%$183/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2000 | Sold | $176,000+58.6%$109/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/1993 | Sold | $111,000$69/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,387 -11.7% | $262,000 -11.7% |
| 2024 | $9,494 +12.9% | $296,600 |
| 2023 | $8,406 +0.6% | $296,600 |
| 2022 | $8,352 +0.9% | $296,600 |
| 2021 | $8,281 +1.9% | $296,600 |
| 2020 | $8,127 +2.3% | $296,600 |
| 2019 | $7,943 -0.5% | $296,600 |
| 2018 | $7,984 -0.1% | $296,600 |
| 2017 | $7,996 +1.4% | $296,600 |
| 2016 | $7,884 +2.2% | $296,600 |
| 2015 | $7,718 +5.3% | $296,600 |
| 2014 | $7,332 +3% | $296,600 +0% |
| 2013 | $7,119 +2.6% | $296,500 |
| 2012 | $6,938 +1.9% | $296,500 |
| 2011 | $6,811 -3.2% | $296,500 |
| 2010 | $7,036 +3.7% | $296,500 -9.8% |
| 2009 | $6,786 +4.2% | $328,800 |
| 2008 | $6,510 +3.7% | $328,800 |
| 2007 | $6,280 | $328,800 +203.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $108,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $108,400 |
| 2004 | $4,098 | $108,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $108,400 +12.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $96,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $96,300 |
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Neighborhood: 08534
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Toll Gate/Grammar Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Timberlane Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Tollgate
- Middle: Timberlane
- High: Central
- District: Hopewell Valley 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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