Some homes simply refuse to fit into a category, and that is exactly what makes this Castle Lane offering so special. Tucked within one of Hopewell Borough's most distinctive communities, this spacious condominium occupies land that was once part of a grand historic estate. Today, that legacy lives on in a peaceful setting where mature trees, open lawns, and hundreds of surrounding acres of preserved land create an extraordinary sense of privacy just moments from the center of town. The Castle Lane enclave is unlike anywhere else in the Borough, blending history, natural beauty, and a close-knit community in a setting that feels quietly removed from everyday life. Inside, the rooms are refreshingly generous. Hardwood floors flow throughout, oversized windows fill the home with natural light, and every room enjoys calming views of the surrounding landscape. The living room is spacious enough to accommodate a baby grand piano, while all three bedrooms offer comfortable proportions. Generous closets maximize storage, and a laundry room adds everyday practicality. A charming brick outbuilding with electricity is also included. Beyond your front door, more than three acres of shared grounds invite gardening, outdoor gatherings, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The preserved land encircling the property ensures the landscape remains remarkably tranquil, offering a rare feeling of permanence. Then there is Hopewell Borough itself. Locally loved restaurants, coffee shops, art galleries, antique stores, neighborhood parks, and the highly regarded elementary school, are all within one of New Jersey's most charming small towns. This is a home for buyers looking for something genuinely different, where history, nature, generous living spaces, and village life come together in a way that is exceptionally rare.
Under contract
$325,000
5 Castle Ln, Hopewell, NJ 08525
3beds
1,340sqft
Apartment
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$322,100 Zestimate®
$243/sqft
$375/mo HOA
What's special
Rare feeling of permanenceGenerous closetsHardwood floorsOversized windowsMature treesOpen lawnsLaundry room
- 88 days
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer E Curtis 609-610-0809,
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJME2079248
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,340
- Total interior livable area: 1,340 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,340
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Other, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 060000600006C605
- Zoning: VRC
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $375 monthly
Location
- Region: Hopewell
- Municipality: HOPEWELL TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $243/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $280,600
- Annual tax amount: $9,121
- Date on market: 6/26/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$322,100
$306,000 - $338,000
$2,535/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Contingent | $325,000$243/sqft |
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| 8/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000$243/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Contingent | $325,000$243/sqft |
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| 6/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000+8.7%$243/sqft |
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| 6/26/2017 | Sold | $299,000-2%$223/sqft |
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| 4/4/2008 | Sold | $305,000+10.9%$228/sqft |
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| 11/3/2005 | Sold | $275,000+180.6%$205/sqft |
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| 12/19/1997 | Sold | $98,000$73/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,533 | $280,600 |
| 2024 | $8,533 +18.9% | $280,600 +19.6% |
| 2023 | $7,176 -16.4% | $234,600 -16.4% |
| 2022 | $8,584 +6.5% | $280,600 +3.9% |
| 2021 | $8,062 +2.5% | $270,100 |
| 2020 | $7,865 +1.9% | $270,100 |
| 2019 | $7,719 +2.8% | $270,100 |
| 2018 | $7,509 +2.5% | $270,100 |
| 2017 | $7,328 +2.2% | $270,100 |
| 2016 | $7,171 +2.1% | $270,100 |
| 2015 | $7,023 +3.3% | $270,100 |
| 2014 | $6,796 +10.9% | $270,100 |
| 2012 | $6,129 +5.1% | $270,100 |
| 2011 | $5,829 +4.8% | $270,100 |
| 2010 | $5,561 | $270,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $270,100 |
| 2008 | $5,145 -0.5% | $270,100 |
| 2007 | $5,170 | $270,100 +154.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $106,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $106,200 |
| 2004 | $3,228 | $106,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $106,200 +11.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $95,600 +7.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $88,600 |
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Neighborhood: 08525
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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.





