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$699,999

227 Princeton Ave

Hampton, NJ
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,800
Square Feet
0.25
Lot Size (acres)
1935
Year Built
78
Days On Market

Introducing 227 Princeton Avenue, an exceptional residence offering the perfect blend of space, sophistication, and modern convenience in one of Hamilton's most strategically located neighborhoods. Set on a rare triple lot, this expansive five-bedroom, two-bath home has been meticulously enhanced to deliver both comfort and style for today's discerning buyer. Positioned directly across from a picturesque wooded setting, the home enjoys a rare sense of privacy and natural beauty, creating a serene backdrop that can be appreciated from the welcoming front yard. Inside, a series of major renovations completed in 2025 - exceeding $100,000 - elevate the living experience, including seamless new flooring, an energy-efficient dual-zone HVAC system, upgraded 150-amp electric service, and integrated smart home technology designed for effortless control at your fingertips. The kitchen has been tastefully outfitted with premium LG smart appliances, offering both sleek design and high performance. The formal dining room is currently being used as an additional living room. A beautifully refreshed main-level bath adds a touch of contemporary elegance. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with two spacious walk-in closets and a dedicated sitting area ideal for relaxation or quiet moments. The lower level adds versatility and peace of mind, featuring a newly installed French drain system and recently updated mechanicals, including a sump pump and new hot water heater. Outdoors, the fully enclosed yard - enhanced by the extra space of the triple lot - provides an inviting setting for entertaining or unwinding, complemented by a detached storage shed for added functionality. Additional enhancements include a partial roof replacement completed in 2024 and a smart-enabled garage door, further reflecting the home's modern upgrades. Ideally located just moments from the Hamilton Train Station and I-295, this home is a natural fit for New York City commuters. The location also carries an exciting long-term upside: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has announced plans for a 42-acre regional pediatric health center in Hamilton Township, with groundbreaking targeted for 2027 and the initial phase expected to open by 2030 - a major investment poised to benefit the surrounding community for years to come. With its rare lot size, extensive renovations, and unmatched commuter access, 227 Princeton Avenue offers both immediate livability and standout long-term investment appeal.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
19 days ago
Listed By
Kalif Celestine, 4848329429 · Opulent Realty Group LLC, 6102063955
MLS#
NJME2081926
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
227 Princeton Ave, Hampton, NJ 08619
City
Hampton
County
Mercer
Neighborhood
CORNELL HEIGHTS
Zip Code
08619

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Year Built
1935
Style
Cape Cod
Construction Materials
Frame
Building Area
1,800 sq. ft.
Foundation
Block
Roof
Shingle
Levels
Two
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached, Garage, Concrete, On Street, Unassigned

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Cooling
Central Air, Electric, Zoned
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned

Property Features

Lot Size
0.25 Acres
Lot Features
Wooded, Secluded, Back Yard, Front Yard
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
1,800 sq. ft.
Total
1,800 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$699,999
Annual Taxes
$7,305

Schools

78/100
Lawrence Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 04–06 · 1.9 mi
City
Lawrenceville
Students
801
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
39% White · 27% Hispanic / Latino · 16% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
33%
Phone
(609) 671-5530
77/100
Lawrence Middle School
Middle · Grades 07–08 · 1.3 mi
City
Lawrenceville
Students
558
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
38% White · 23% Hispanic / Latino · 17% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
26%
Phone
(609) 671-5520
77/100
Ben Franklin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–03 · 1.6 mi
City
Lawrenceville
Students
390
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
41% White · 29% Asian · 14% Black
Free/reduced lunch
14%
Phone
(609) 671-5540
76/100
Eldridge Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–03 · 1.8 mi
City
Lawrenceville
Students
211
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
42% White · 31% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Black
Free/reduced lunch
32%
Phone
(609) 671-5560
74/100
Lawrence High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.3 mi
City
Lawrenceville
Students
1,157
Parent reviews
4.7★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
43% White · 18% Asian · 18% Black
Free/reduced lunch
24%
Phone
(609) 671-5510
68/100
University Heights Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 2.1 mi
City
Hamilton
Students
308
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
52% White · 30% Hispanic / Latino · 8% Black
Free/reduced lunch
34%
Phone
(609) 631-4167
57/100
Klockner Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.4 mi
City
Hamilton
Students
232
Student body
37% Hispanic / Latino · 24% White · 23% Black
Free/reduced lunch
50%
Phone
(609) 631-4154
54/100
Slackwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–03 · 1.6 mi
City
Lawrenceville
Students
256
Student body
34% White · 31% Hispanic / Latino · 22% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
42%
Phone
(609) 671-5580

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
08/08/2026Listed for sale$699,999

Listed by Kalif Celestine · Opulent Realty Group LLC · 6102063955

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 6, 2026 at 2:47 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: NJME2081926

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