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940 Berkeley Ave, Trenton, NJ, 08618

$429,900

Home List Price

$5,105*

Closing Credit

5 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,501 SqFt
$172/SqFt
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940 Berkeley Ave, Trenton$429,900

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$5,105*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingOther, Detached Garage, Driveway
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1899
HeatingRadiant
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #NJME2042256
Lot Size0.14 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 940 Berkeley Ave

Nestled in the heart of historic Berkeley Square, 940 Berkeley Ave offers a unique blend of classic architecture and modern updates, perfect for those looking to imprint their personal style on a property rich with character. Guests and residents alike are greeted by a picturesque wraparound porch that sets the stage for relaxation and neighborhood interaction. The fenced yard promises a private outdoor space for gatherings and leisure, complementing the home's welcoming exterior. Inside, the spacious foyer features a built-in bench seat featuring lift-top storage, an ingenious solution for maintaining an uncluttered entrance. The interior boasts fresh paint and new appliances that harmonize seamlessly with the original period details. Notable features include a tin roof accenting much of the main level, detailed moldings, and thoughtfully placed built-ins, all echoing the home's rich history. The living spaces are truly the heart of this home, highlighted by three distinctive fireplaces arranged in a unique triangular layout, each facing outward to a different room, including the foyer, living room, and dining room, with each fireplace featuring an original tile surround and unique mantel that contribute to the eclectic ambiance of each space. The main living area is bathed in natural light, thanks in part to a large walk-in bay window in the living room, complete with built-in bookcases for your literary collection. The dining room has yet another expansive bay window, this one with a long bench seat under another expansive bay window and a built-in breakfront for displaying cherished items or serving pieces. The kitchen is both functional and stylish, equipped with granite counter tops, a full suite of Samsung stainless steel appliances, and pristine white cabinetry. A butler’s pantry and a conveniently located updated powder room enhance the practicality of this space. Upstairs, the living quarters include a primary suite and four additional bedrooms sharing a hall bath. The finished attic offers three extra rooms and loft space, complete with new carpeting and a cedar closet, providing ample space for a home office, playroom, or additional storage. Recent updates also include two new air conditioning units and a new roof, ensuring comfort and peace of mind. This property is ideally located near Cadwalader Park and Arthur J. Holland Middle School. While it captures the essence of historical elegance, it remains a canvas ready for your personal touch to create a home that truly feels like your own. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of Trenton's history at 940 Berkeley Ave, where historic charm meets modern living.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,501 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
  • Office Phone: (609) 924-1600
  • Listing Agent: Christina Elvina E Grant

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Other, Detached Garage, Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Trenton Central High School - Main Campus, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Joyce Kilmer Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Jefferson Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: please use GPS

Municipality:

  • Trenton City

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $429,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $172/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $7,815
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Trenton, NJ.

Med. Sold Price

$307.7K

Med. Price/SqFt

$221

Avg. Days On Market

26

# of Sold Homes

80

940 Berkeley Ave vs Trenton

10 DAYS ON ROCKET

-16 Days

$429,900

+$122.1K More

$172/SqFt

-$50 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $122.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $50/SqFt less than other homes in Trenton, NJ.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #NJME2042256

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
  • Office Phone: (609) 924-1600
  • Listing Agent: Christina Elvina E Grant

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Mar 05, 1991Home Sold
$132,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$7,815$143,500
2019$7,480$143,500
2018$7,481$143,500
2017$7,110$143,500

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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2
/10
  • Jefferson Elementary School

  • 1 Whittlesey Rd

  • 0.62 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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3
/10
  • Joyce Kilmer Middle School

  • 1300 Stuyvesant Ave

  • 0.72 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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1
/10
  • Trenton Central High School - Main Campus

  • 400 Chambers St

  • 2.65 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,318. The most common annual income of people living in Trenton, NJ is less than $35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 940 Berkeley Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 940 Berkeley Ave property is $429,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 940 Berkeley Ave is a house located in Trenton, New Jersey, 08618.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 940 Berkeley Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 940 Berkeley Ave are:
Jefferson Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Joyce Kilmer Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Trenton Central High School - Main Campus: GreatSchools Rating 1/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $7,815 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on March 5, 1991 for $132,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 940 Berkeley Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 940 Berkeley Ave is 2,501 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 940 Berkeley Ave is 1899.

Rocket Homes›New Jersey›Mercer County›Trenton›08618›940 Berkeley Ave

This home is located at 940 Berkeley Ave in Trenton, NJ and zip code 08618 in the Berkeley Square neighborhood. This 2,501 square foot home, which was built in 1899, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $429,900.

Trenton, NJ housing market in April 2024 saw over 52 listings sold above listed price, more than 9 sold at listed price and over 19 sold below. The number of listings in Trenton, NJ increased by 2.8% between March 2024 and April 2024. In April 2024 median list price was $307,735 and the average listing age was 26 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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