$800,000

131 W Franklin Ave Pennington, NJ 08534

$9,500
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
0.4 acres
House

Property details

About 131 W Franklin Ave

This traditional four square is brimming with character and waiting for someone to bring it back to its full glory! It offers a solid start, featuring new windows and some new flooring, but the kitchen and bathrooms are ready for your vision. Front and back porches make it easy to enjoy the outdoors while the deep yard awaits your landscaping ideas. Adding to its appeal is an adorable one-bedroom apartment over the two-car garage, complete with a spacious living room with built-ins, a nice-sized kitchen and dining area, and a bathroom with a full-size washer and dryer. A large, elevated deck for al fresco dining adds to its appeal. With plenty of parking for multiple cars, this property has so much to offer. And, if you’re looking for even more space, a vacant, non-conforming lot next door is also for sale, presenting an exciting opportunity to create your very own compound in a fantastic Borough location. Buyer to conduct their own due diligence.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.4 Acres
Year built1929
ParkingGarage - Side Entry,Oversized, Detached Garage
MLS #NJME2053872
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: NJME2053872
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
  • Office Phone: (609) 921-1050
  • Office Email: info@callawayhenderson.com
  • Listing Agent: Brinton H West

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$548,000$16,708
2022$548,000$15,431
2021$548,000$15,300
2020$548,000$15,015
2019$548,000$14,675

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Toll Gate Grammar School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

275 S Main St

10

Stony Brook Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

20 Stephenson Rd

7

Bear Tavern Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.8 mi

1162 Bear Tavern Rd

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 $140,385. Typical income of Pennington, NJ residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

5%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
39%
100k-200k
28%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

22%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 131 W Franklin Ave

This home is located at 131 W Franklin Ave in Pennington, NJ and zip code 08534. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $800,000.

Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Pennington, NJ. In the same period over 4 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. In February 2025 in Pennington, NJ there were 5.1% more homes for sale than in January. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 45 days, the median list price was $609,500.

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

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