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$388,000

1253 Zion Rd Northfield, NJ 08225

3 beds
2 full
1,757 sqft
0.3 acres
$221 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1253 Zion Rd

CHARMING HOMESTEAD WITH TIMELESS CHARACTER AND MODERN UPDATES Character and charm abound in this lovely Homestead, surrounded by beautiful gardens and solid craftsmanship—all just steps from the bike path! Step inside and feel transported as you enter the sun-filled living room featuring a classic wood-burning fireplace. A cozy side parlor, drenched in natural light, invites you to relax with a book or morning coffee. The formal dining room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, which boasts granite countertops, modern appliances, and plenty of workspace for the home chef. Adjacent to the kitchen, the convenient laundry area offers easy access to the side yard and driveway—perfect for unloading groceries with ease. Looking for first-floor living? You’ll appreciate the spacious primary bedroom with a private bath and shower stall—ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and a second full bath. and one of the upper bedrooms is large enough to serve as a second owner’s suite and this room offers beautifully refinished hardwood floors. Although you’ll find carpeting in the other areas of the home, the new owner can easily take it up and refinish those hardwood floors hiding beneath. The enclosed side porch is a delightful bonus—perfect for enjoying the mature gardens or easily converting into a three-season room for bug-free barbecues, an additional den, or a cozy gathering space. A full basement offers a workshop and abundant storage, while the oversized two-car detached garage has room for your vehicles plus all your extra treasures. This property is being sold AS IS, with the buyer responsible for any inspections, certifications, and repairs. Please see agent remarks for further details. If you’ve been dreaming of a home that blends old-world charm with modern amenities—offering top-rated schools, a bike path at your doorstep, and a prime location near markets, restaurants, schools, and easy access to Margate beaches, the Parkway, and the Expressway—don’t wait. Schedule your private tour today and make this timeless beauty your new address!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,757 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.35 Acres
Year built1924
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Detached Garage
MLS #NJAC2019796
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Fireplace: Wood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage
  • Exterior: Lawn Sprinkler
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $388,000
  • Price/SqFt: $220
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,591
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Between Shore Rd and Tilton Rd- back of property on Bike path.
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,757 SqFt
  • Municipality: Northfield City
  • Lot Size: 0.35 Acres
  • MLS Number: NJAC2019796
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Balsley-Losco Realtors
  • Office Phone: (609) 646-3207
  • Office Email: carlolosco@cs.com
  • Listing Agent: Barbara G Kyle
  • Agent Phone: (609) 226-4188
  • Agent Email: barbkyle@yahoo.com

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$221,200$7,591
2022$221,200$7,392
2021$221,200$7,392
2020$221,200$7,421
2019$221,200$7,290

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Northfield Community Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.7 mi

2000 New Rd

2

South Main Street Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

701 S Main St

3

Washington Avenue Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

225 W Washington Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $76,786. The most common annual income of people living in Northfield, NJ is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • KiaKia
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1253 Zion Rd

The listing price of 1253 Zion Rd property is $388,000.

The property 1253 Zion Rd is a house located in Northfield, New Jersey, 08225.

Active Listing: 1253 Zion Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1253 Zion Rd are: Northfield Community Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Main Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Washington Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Northfield Community Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Belhaven Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pleasantville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mainland Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pleasantville High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Atlantic City High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,591 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1253 Zion Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1253 Zion Rd is 1,757 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1253 Zion Rd is 1924.

This home is located at 1253 Zion Rd in Northfield, NJ and zip code 08225. This 1,757 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $388,000.

In June 2025 more than 3 listings in Northfield, NJ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Northfield, NJ increased by 10.8% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $385,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 28 days.

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

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