Located on the edge of picturesque Pennington Borough, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2 full bath home offers comfort, space, and modern updates throughout. The spacious eat-in kitchen with center island is a cook’s delight, perfect for casual meals or entertaining. Enjoy a formal dining room, cozy family room with fireplace, a dedicated study, and a bright sunroom that brings in abundant natural light. A two-car garage and full basement offer plenty of storage and expansion potential. Step outside to a fully fenced rear yard with lovely views—ideal for relaxing or outdoor gatherings. Recent Updates Include: New driveway, Roof, gutters, downspouts, and fascia, kitchen appliances, tankless water heater, HVAC system, Attic insulation Conveniently located near major highways, just 10 minutes from downtown Princeton, and close to the Lawrence-Hopewell Trails and Rosedale Park. Part of the highly regarded Hopewell Township School District. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a move-in ready home in a prime location!
Sold for $700,000
$700,000
481 Federal City Rd, Pennington, NJ 08534
3beds
1,720sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
0.67 Acres Lot
$700,800 Zestimate®
$407/sqft
$3,576 Estimated rent
Home value
$700,800
$624,000 - $785,000
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Bright sunroomFully fenced rear yardLovely viewsDedicated studyFormal dining room
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Listed by:
Susan Thompson 609-638-7700,
Corcoran Sawyer Smith - Pennington
Bought with:
Stefanie Prettyman, 1325999
Real Broker, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2066744
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Study, Sun/Florida Room
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
Study
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,720
- Total interior livable area: 1,720 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,720
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Built In, Garage Faces Front, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.67 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 060007200076
- Zoning: R100
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Pennington
- Municipality: HOPEWELL TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $407/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $415,400
- Annual tax amount: $13,113
- Date on market: 10/17/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: All Appliances, Shed "as Is", Fireplace "as Is", Kitchen Island / 4 Stools, Wicker Set (loveseat, 2 Chairs, Coffee Table On Deck), Propane Coffee Table On Deck, 2 Black Chairs And Round Table On Front Porch, Cabinets In Shed (except Rolling Cabinet). Note: Dining Room Furniture, Small Bedroom Furniture And Piano Offered For Free
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 | Sold | $700,000+6.1%$407/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #NJME2066744 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2025 | Contingent | $660,000$384/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2066744 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $660,000+275%$384/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJME2066744 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/1996 | Sold | $176,000$102/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,632 | $415,400 |
| 2024 | $12,632 -0.6% | $415,400 |
| 2023 | $12,707 | $415,400 |
| 2022 | $12,707 +2.5% | $415,400 |
| 2021 | $12,400 +2.5% | $415,400 |
| 2020 | $12,096 +1.9% | $415,400 |
| 2019 | $11,872 +2.8% | $415,400 |
| 2018 | $11,548 +2.5% | $415,400 |
| 2017 | $11,270 +2.2% | $415,400 |
| 2016 | $11,029 +2.1% | $415,400 |
| 2015 | $10,800 +3.3% | $415,400 |
| 2014 | $10,451 +3.8% | $415,400 |
| 2013 | $10,074 +6.9% | $415,400 |
| 2012 | $9,425 +5.1% | $415,400 |
| 2011 | $8,964 +2.6% | $415,400 |
| 2010 | $8,738 +1% | $415,400 -2.1% |
| 2009 | $8,651 +4.8% | $424,400 -2.1% |
| 2008 | $8,256 -0.5% | $433,400 |
| 2007 | $8,295 | $433,400 +111.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $204,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $204,800 |
| 2004 | $6,226 | $204,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $204,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $204,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $204,800 |
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Neighborhood: 08534
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Toll Gate/Grammar Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Timberlane Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 6/10Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Toll Gate Grammar School
- Middle: Timberlane M.s.
- High: Central H.s.
- 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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