404 Federal City Road
Pennington, NJ, 08534 $ 669,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.0 Sq 1,488 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,224
for $669,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 1,488 square foot home was built in 1800 on a lot size of 3.7.
A rare opportunity to own 3.7 acres in one of Hopewell Township's most scenic and desirable settings, just minutes from Pennington and Princeton. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the area, this special property offers space, privacy, and tremendous potential for a buyer with vision. The property includes a historic farmhouse dating to approximately 1800. The home requires extensive renovation and is being offered strictly as-is. This is an opportunity for a buyer prepared to undertake a significant rehabilitation and reimagine a very special piece of Hopewell Township history. The property's greatest appeal lies in its setting. Enjoy abundant wildlife and birdlifeincluding bald eagles and owlsand miles of nearby trails for walking, running, biking, and horseback riding. Mercer County Park is within walking distance, offering a lake for fishing, boating and kayaking, picnic areas, a dog park, and extensive recreational amenities. The 3.7-acre property offers the potential for keeping one horse, subject to Township requirements, with an equestrian center conveniently located nearby. Despite its peaceful, rural atmosphere, the property is remarkably convenient: approximately five miles from Princeton Borough, minutes from everyday shopping, dining, groceries and services, and convenient to rail service connecting to New York, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and beyond. The property is served by the highly regarded Hopewell Valley Regional School District, with the Pennington School also nearby. Federal City Road takes its name from a fascinating chapter in the area's history, when this part of New Jersey was considered as a possible location for the nation's capital. Today, 404 Federal City Road offers 3.7 beautiful acres, a circa-1800 farmhouse, and a remarkable opportunity to restore and reimagine a historic property in an exceptional location.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1488
Sewer On Site Septic
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Possession Settlement
Zoning VRC
Garage Spaces 1.00
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Frame
School District HOPEWELL VALLEY REGIONAL SCHOOLS
Year Built 1800
View Trees/Woods
Levels 2
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel None
Municipality HOPEWELL TWP
Accessibility None
County MERCER
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name NONE AVAILABLE
Garage Y/N Y
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 1
Status ACTIVE
Directions Route 31 to W. Delaware Ave toward Pennington Borough. Bear right onto Federal City Rd. Property is #404.
City PENNINGTON
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area Hopewell Twp (21106)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 161172.00
Tax Annual Amount 13237.0
Home Warranty Y/N N
Property Condition Major Rehab Needed
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 449.6
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 00014
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InteriorHeating Fuel Oil
Basement Unfinished
Hot Water Oil
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 1488
Half Baths 0
Central Air Y/N N
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type None
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 1
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Fencing Picket
Parking Features Crushed Stone Dirt Driveway
Lot Features Adjoins - Open Space Adjoins - Public Land Backs - Parkland Backs to Trees Corner Rear Yard Rural SideYard(s)
Water Source Well
Garage Features Other
Type of Parking Detached Garage Driveway Off Street
Foundation Details Stone
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Acres 3.70
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Horse Y/N Y
Horse Amenities Horse Trails
Land Assessed Value 327600.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByCorcoran Sawyer Smith - LambertvilleBroker
ldougherty@corcoranss.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $4,224
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,103
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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$ 121,601 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 9/4/2026 | $669,000 | | Listed Price |