Rare Opportunity! Originally renovated and restored by a builder for his own use, this 1920 Craftsman Cottage is now ready for its next owner. A true 100% restoration, thoughtfully completed to preserve the character and craftsmanship of yesterday while adding the amenities and conveniences of today. Beautiful original hardwood flooring flows throughout this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home. The kitchen features a spacious quartz island, while the main level also offers convenient laundry and built-in storage for coats and everyday essentials. The primary suite is a standout, featuring a luxurious spa-like bath with an impressive walk-in shower. Behind the charm are extensive updates, including completely new electrical service, switches, outlets and lighting; new city water service from the street and throughout the home; new PVC water lines; public sewer; and hardwired, interconnected fire alarms with battery backup. Step outside to a huge bluestone patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining, along with an underground sprinkler system. True to its era, the home includes a walk-up attic for additional storage, plus a full basement and oversized one-car garage with electric and automatic door opener. A rare blend of 1920s Craftsman charm, quality restoration and modern elegance — beautifully restored and ready to enjoy.
Hampton Hills, located between Parkway Avenue and Scotch Road, is a residential and suburban Ewing neighborhood with curving streets and a leafy, low-rise feel. Much of the housing stock reads as mid-century ranches and split-levels set back behind broad lawns and mature trees. The neighborhood’s energy concentrates around the Parkway Avenue corridor near the Trenton Farmers Market, where produce stands, specialty grocers, and small counters set a steady daytime rhythm. Trenton Farmers Market, Halo Pub, and The College of New Jersey’s Kendall Hall anchor local routines with food, ice cream, and campus arts. Sidewalk-light blocks and pocket greens keep the pace calm, while nearby parks and trails add outdoor texture. The geography sits close to major routes without losing its quiet, residential cadence.
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Market insights
2148 Pennington Rd · $599,745
DAYS ON MARKET
361 days
The average home goes pending in 43 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.1%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$599,745
Median list price in this area is $514,732. (14% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
2 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Unfinished basement
Living room
Dining room
Study
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the upper level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms (all upper levels)
One half bathroom on the main level
Kitchen
Kitchen (appliances not specified)
Laundry & utility
Main-floor laundry with hookups
Heating & cooling
Central air conditioning
Electric heating (other)
Hot water heated by natural gas
Exterior features
Patio(s)
Underground lawn sprinkler
Lot dimensions approximately 75.73 x 202.00
Home design
Detached structure
Effective year of major renovation: 2025
Parking
Detached garage (front entry, oversized) with 1 garage space
Driveway parking for about 4 cars
Total of 5 garage and parking spaces
Construction
Frame construction
Shingle roof
Foundation described as other
Additional structures include garage(s)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric service with circuit breakers
Cooling uses natural gas
Financial info
Ownership: Fee simple
Electricity and solar
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