#2561044M, Listing Office: DAVIS REALTORS
521 Canal Rd Franklin Twp, NJ 08873
Property details
About 521 Canal Rd
Property with three structures. The first structure/main home is a two story Dutch Colonial with 9 rooms consisting of 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, kit, din, liv, foyer/library and a walk out basement. The second structure is a Converted Barn/Office/Carriage house with 10 rooms of which the walk out 1st floor offers: 3 bedrooms, liv rm & full bath and the 2nd floor offers office space consisting of a reception area, conference rm, 3 offices, kitchenette & a half bath. An added bonus to the office space is a spiral staircase leading to a mezzanine overlooking the reception area with two storage rooms. The third structure is a barn which offers parking, horse stall, a storage room and walk up stairs to the loft which has a game room and arts & crafts room. Dutch Colonial/main home has it's own electric meter, septic, oil fired boiler with radiators/steam for heat & a propane tank for cooking. The Converted Barn/Office/Carriage house has it's own electric meter, septic, electric heat on 1st floor walkout, radiant heat for the office space, Central AC (office space only). The third structure/barn has a ceiling mounted propane heater for the loft. Property includes additional adjoining corner lot located at 1 Miller Farm Rd. MLS# 3951075. Minutes to Princeton, Somerville & New Brunswick. Easy access to Rts 287, 78, 22 & 1.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Other
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Fireplace: Dining Room, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: Crushed Stone, Driveway-Exclusive, Parking Lot-Exclusive
- Exterior: Barn/Stable, Carriage House
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Carriage House, Extra House on Lot
- Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Electric
- Cooling: Single Unit, Central Air
- List Price: $650,000
- Lot: Corner Lot, Wooded
- Directions: Amwell Rd to Market St in East Millstone to Canal Rd to #521. Corner of Canal and Miller Farm Rd.
- Year Built: 1850
- Lot Size: 3 Acres
- MLS Number: 3951070
- Office Name: MILLENNIUM 21 REALTY
- Office Phone: (908) 642-2526
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Nearby schools
9
Amsterdam Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.0 mi
•301 Amsterdam Dr
10
Woods Road Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.9 mi
•120 S Woods Rd
4
Claremont Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.0 mi
•175 Claremont Rd
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 $136,007. Typical income of Franklin Twp, NJ residents is between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 521 Canal Rd
The listing price of 521 Canal Rd property is $650,000.
The property 521 Canal Rd is a house located in Franklin Twp, New Jersey, 08873.
Active Listing: 521 Canal Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 521 Canal Rd are: Amsterdam Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Woods Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Claremont Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Franklin Middle School @ Sampson G. Smith Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hillsborough Township Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Alexander Batcho Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Central Jersey College Preparatory Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Franklin High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Thomas Edison Energysmart Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
The property at 521 Canal Rd has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The year of construction for 521 Canal Rd is 1850.
This home is located at 521 Canal Rd in Franklin Twp, NJ and zip code 08873. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.
Franklin Twp, NJ housing market in April 2025 saw over 29 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 12 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Franklin Twp, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 20.7%. In April 2025 median list price was $488,722 and the average listing age was 54 days.