#NJME2056792, Susan Thompson, Listing Office: Corcoran Sawyer Smith
1257 Bear Tavern Rd Titusville, NJ 08560
Property details
About 1257 Bear Tavern Rd
Welcome to 1257 Bear Tavern Road, Titusville, NJ — where natural beauty, modern updates, and an exceptional lifestyle meet! This tastefully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a perfect blend of charm and modern style, situated on a beautifully landscaped lot that backs directly to preserved land owned by the Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space. Freshly refinished hardwood floors in a light, natural tone greet you as you enter, complemented by painted knotty pine accent trim in the foyer and living room for a warm, inviting feel. The updated kitchen is a showstopper, featuring new cabinets with a sleek modern look, new quartz countertops, a butcher block center island, and open flow into the dining area — designed for everyday living and easy entertaining. Flooded with natural light, the all seasons sunroom overlooks the backyard oasis and provides a front-row seat to the changing seasons. The main level includes three spacious bedrooms, a full bath with vintage charm, and a cozy primary suite with a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath. New lighting fixtures and ceiling fans are thoughtfully installed throughout the home. The walk-out basement expands your living space with a finished recreation area perfect for a family room, office, or guest area, plus access to the garage, utilities, and a dedicated laundry/storage room. Live moments away from Baldpate Mountain's scenic hiking trails, horseback riding and boarding at Duncraven Stables, and charming afternoons spent along the Delaware & Rairtan Canal Towpath. Explore the nearby natural wonders of Washington Crossing State Park, or spend weekends discovering the vibrant downtowns of Lambertville, New Hope, and Hopewell Borough — each filled with dining, shopping, and community events. Families will love the convenience of Apple Hart Farm School just down the road, offering infant and toddler programs with a focus on outdoor learning and nature connection.Whether you're seeking peaceful mornings with mountain views, outdoor adventures just steps from your door, or access to some of the area's best amenities, 1257 Bear Tavern Road offers an unbeatable lifestyle in one of Hopewell Township’s most treasured locations. For peace of mind, septic system is only 5 years young, and was inspected and passed on 4/25/25.
Highlights
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Stove, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Garage - Side Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $599,900
- Price/SqFt: $305
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,175
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1962
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,963 SqFt
- Municipality: Hopewell Twp
- Lot Size: 0.58 Acres
- MLS Number: NJME2058608
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
- Office Phone: (855) 450-0442
- Office Email: njbroker@onereal.com
- Listing Agent: Stefanie R Prettyman
- Agent Phone: (609) 954-5206
- Agent Email: sprettyman@luxphg.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 04, 2021 | Home Sold | $371,900 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $365,700 | $11,175 |
2022 | $365,700 | $11,186 |
2021 | $365,700 | $10,916 |
2020 | $365,700 | $10,649 |
2019 | $365,700 | $10,451 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Bear Tavern Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•1162 Bear Tavern Rd
4
Francis Lore Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.1 mi
•13 Westwood Dr
10
Toll Gate Grammar School
Public District KG-5
3.4 mi
•275 S Main St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $140,385. Most Titusville, NJ residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1257 Bear Tavern Rd
The listing price of 1257 Bear Tavern Rd property is $599,900.
The property 1257 Bear Tavern Rd is a house located in Titusville, New Jersey, 08560.
Active Listing: 1257 Bear Tavern Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1257 Bear Tavern Rd are: Bear Tavern Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Francis Lore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Toll Gate Grammar School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Timberlane Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gilmore J. Fisher Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), The Village Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hopewell Valley Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South Hunterdon Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mercer County Technical School Culinary Arts Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,175 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 4, 2021 for $371,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1257 Bear Tavern Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1257 Bear Tavern Rd is 1,963 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1257 Bear Tavern Rd is 1962.
This home is located at 1257 Bear Tavern Rd in Titusville, NJ and zip code 08560. This 1,963 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.58 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,900.