#NJSO2004246, Judson R. Henderson, Listing Office: Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
900 Canal Rd Franklin Twp, NJ 08540
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About 900 Canal Rd
With the D&R Canal edging one side and preserved natural land bordering the 3 other sides, this peaceful, nearly 9-acre offering has that worlds-away country feel within 47 miles of NYC and 8 miles of Princeton. The masterfully converted bank barn has views of the working Christmas tree farm, on a lot of its own and adjacent to a pond and stream. Presenting the chance to live in one-of-a-kind comfort, the dramatic stone and clapBOArd barn is full of rustic contemporary allure thanks to the talents of renowned local architect, Jerry Ford. Huge beams accentuate soaring ceilings and oversized windows welcome in light and protected views of the grounds. Some space is wide open, ideal for gathering groups. A library, featuring floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, and a study with a reading nook, are cozy spots to escape. The upper bedroom suites are beyond spacious, while the ground floor offers guests the independence of a self-contained apartment. With three fireplaces, multiple decks and no neighbors in sight, this place is just as magical on a snowy day as it is on a starry night! Whether you dream of working the land or seek a dramatic rural getaway where all can convene comfortably, this property represents an extraordinary opportunity. come see!
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Central Vacuum, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: CeilBeam, CeilCath, CeilHigh, SoakTub, StallShw, TrckLght, WlkInCls
- Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Non-Functional
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Circular, Driveway-Exclusive
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Converted Structure
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,595,000
- Directions: Route 518 to Canal or Route 206 to Millstone River Road to Canal
- Year Built: 1880
- Lot Size: 8.94 Acres
- MLS Number: 3955021
- Office Name: CALLAWAY HENDERSON SOTHEBY'S IR
- Office Phone: (609) 921-1050
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Nearby schools
10
Woods Road Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.7 mi
•120 S Woods Rd
4
Claremont Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.1 mi
•175 Claremont Rd
9
Amsterdam Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.2 mi
•301 Amsterdam Dr
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 $109,496. Most Franklin Twp, NJ residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 900 Canal Rd
The listing price of 900 Canal Rd property is $1,595,000.
The property 900 Canal Rd is a house located in Franklin Twp, New Jersey, 08540.
Active Listing: 900 Canal Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 900 Canal Rd are: Woods Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Claremont Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Amsterdam Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Montgomery Upper Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Franklin Middle School @ Sampson G. Smith Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Brunswick Township Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hillsborough High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Central Jersey College Preparatory Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Franklin High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
The property at 900 Canal Rd has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 900 Canal Rd is 1880.
This home is located at 900 Canal Rd in Franklin Twp, NJ and zip code 08540. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,595,000.
While more than 3 listings in Franklin Twp, NJ in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Franklin Twp, NJ between March and April 2025 increased by 43.8%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 53 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $716,500.