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Pennington, NJ 08534 404 Federal City Road

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Presented By: Lilah Grace Dougherty with Corcoran Sawyer Smith - Lambertville - 6093977900; sawyer@corcoranss.com
  • MLS# NJME2083232
  • 09/03/2026
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  • Beds • 3
  • Baths • 1
  • SQFT • 1,488
  • Garage • 1

Home Details

A rare opportunity to own 3.7 acres in one of Hopewell Township's most scenic and desirable settings, just minutes from Pennington and Princeton. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the area, this special property offers space, privacy, and tremendous potential for a buyer with vision. The property includes a historic farmhouse dating to approximately 1800. The home requires extensive renovation and is being offered strictly as-is. This is an opportunity for a buyer prepared to undertake a significant rehabilitation and reimagine a very special piece of Hopewell Township history. The property's greatest appeal lies in its setting. Enjoy abundant wildlife and birdlifeincluding bald eagles and owlsand miles of nearby trails for walking, running, biking, and horseback riding. Mercer County Park is within walking distance, offering a lake for fishing, boating and kayaking, picnic areas, a dog park, and extensive recreational amenities. The 3.7-acre property offers the potential for keeping one horse, subject to Township requirements, with an equestrian center conveniently located nearby. Despite its peaceful, rural atmosphere, the property is remarkably convenient: approximately five miles from Princeton Borough, minutes from everyday shopping, dining, groceries and services, and convenient to rail service connecting to New York, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and beyond. The property is served by the highly regarded Hopewell Valley Regional School District, with the Pennington School also nearby. Federal City Road takes its name from a fascinating chapter in the area's history, when this part of New Jersey was considered as a possible location for the nation's capital. Today, 404 Federal City Road offers 3.7 beautiful acres, a circa-1800 farmhouse, and a remarkable opportunity to restore and reimagine a historic property in an exceptional location.
Presented By: Lilah Grace Dougherty with Corcoran Sawyer Smith - Lambertville - 6093977900; sawyer@corcoranss.com

Interior Features for 404 Federal City Road

Bedrooms

Main Level Bedrooms3
Total Bedrooms3

Bathrooms

Bathrooms Half Main Level0
Half Baths
Total Baths1

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceAssessor
Below Grade Unfin Area UnitsSquare Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT0
Above Grade Finished Area1488
Above Grade Finished Area SourceAssessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
BasementUnfinished
Basement (Y/N)Yes
Below Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area SourceAssessor
Below Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
Central Air Y/NNo
Heating FuelOil
Heating Y/NYes
Hot WaterOil
Laundry TypeNone

General for 404 Federal City Road

AccessibilityNone
Architectural StyleColonial
Bathrooms Count Main Level1.00
Bathrooms Full Main Level1
CityPENNINGTON
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/NNo
Construction MaterialsFrame
Cool FuelNone
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
CountyMERCER
DirectionsRoute 31 to W. Delaware Ave toward Pennington Borough. Bear right onto Federal City Rd. Property is #404.
Full Baths1
Garage Spaces1.00
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HeatingHot Water
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Levels2
Living Area1488
Lot Size Square Feet161172.00
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS AreaHopewell Twp (21106)
MunicipalityHOPEWELL TWP
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresAbove Grade, Below Grade
OwnershipFee Simple
PossessionSettlement
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG449.6
Property ConditionMajor Rehab Needed
Property TypeResidential
School DistrictHOPEWELL VALLEY REGIONAL SCHOOLS
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerOn Site Septic
Standard StatusActive
StatusACTIVE
Structure TypeDetached
Subdivision NameNONE AVAILABLE
Tax Annual Amount13237.0
Tax Assessed Value407200.0
Tax Lot00014
Tax Year2025
Total SQFT1488
Vacation Rental Y/NNo
ViewTrees/Woods
Water Access Y/NNo
Year Built1800
Year Built SourceAssessor
ZoningVRC

Exterior for 404 Federal City Road

# of Detached Garage Spaces1
FencingPicket
Foundation DetailsStone
Garage FeaturesOther
Horse Amenities Horse Trails
Horse Y/NYes
Land Assessed Value327600.00
Land Use Code
Lot Dimensions0.00 x 0.00
Lot FeaturesAdjoins - Open Space, Adjoins - Public Land, Backs - Parkland, Backs to Trees, Corner, Rear Yard, Rural, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Acres3.70
Lot Size SourceAssessor
Navigable Water Y/NNo
Parking FeaturesCrushed Stone, Dirt Driveway
PoolNo Pool
Total Parking Spaces1
Type of ParkingDetached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Water Oriented Y/NNo
Water SourceWell
Water View Y/NNo
Waterfront Y/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Schools

Middle School Timberlane M.S.
High School Central H.S.
Elementary School N/A

Tina Torres

Broker/Owner
Price $669,000
MLS#NJME2083232
List Date 09/03/2026
Property Type Single Family
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