TCNJ 5 mi • Trenton-Mercer Airport • West Trenton rail to NYC/PHL • I-95/I-295 access • Renovated kitchen & baths • Fireplace w/ insert • Cedar fence • Storage shed Desirable Mountainview location! Set on a spacious 0.79-acre lot, this four-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,378 square feet of well-maintained living space with a convenient location near The College of New Jersey (5.0 miles), Trenton-Mercer Airport, regional rail service to New York and Philadelphia, and quick access to I-95 and I-295. The main level features light-filled living and dining areas and a thoughtfully updated kitchen with added cabinetry, backsplash, and stainless appliances. A fireplace with insert anchors the family room which features custom built-ins while updated baths and an improved laundry room add everyday comfort. Recent improvements include a new roof in 2021, new furnace and water heater in 2019, new gutters and drainage, replacement basement windows with screens, updated hardwood flooring on the upper level, and a detached storage shed replaced in 2023. Outdoor space includes a new enlarged patio in 2021, garden areas and a cedar fence added in 2023. A full unfinished basement and two-car attached garage provide flexibility for storage or future use. Convenient to schools, recreation, transit, and major employers, 980 Bear Tavern Road blends space, updates, and accessibility.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
0.79 acresLot Size
$251Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Donna Murray• BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
•609-924-1600 (broker)
•wendy.merkovitz@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with John R. Wuertz• BHHS Fox & Roach - Robbinsville
Est. $3,071 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 980 Bear Tavern Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CJMLS #2610784R
Mar 30, 2026
Sold
$596,000
$251/sq ft
Feb 12, 2026
Listed
$596,000
$251/sq ft
TCNJ 5 mi Trenton-Mercer Airport West Trenton rail to NYC/PHL I-95/I-295 access Renovated kitchen & baths Fireplace w/insert Cedar fence Storage shed Desirable Mountainview location! Set on a spacious 0.79-acre lot, this four-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,378 square feet of well-maintained living space with a convenient location near The College of New Jersey (5.0 miles), Trenton-Mercer Airport, regional rail service to New York and Philadelphia, and quick access to I-95 and I-295. The main level features light-filled living and dining areas and a thoughtfully updated kitchen with added cabinetry, backsplash, and stainless appliances. A fireplace with insert anchors the family room which features custom built-ins while updated baths and an improved laundry room add everyday comfort. Recent improvements include a new roof in 2021, new furnace and water heater in 2019, new gutters and drainage, replacement basement windows with screens, updated hardwood flooring on the upper level, and a detached storage shed replaced in 2023. Outdoor space includes a new enlarged patio in 2021, garden areas and a cedar fence added in 2023. A full unfinished basement and two-car attached garage provide flexibility for storage or future use. Convenient to schools, recreation, transit, and major employers, 980 Bear Tavern Road blends space, updates, and accessibility.
BRIGHT MLS #NJME2070760
Mar 30, 2026
Sold
$596,000
$251/sq ft
Mar 9, 2026
Pending
—
Jan 2, 2026
Listed
$596,000
$251/sq ft
Dec 26, 2025
Coming Soon
$596,000
$251/sq ft
Public Records
May 8, 2015
Sold
$295,000
$124/sq ft
TREND #6528241
Apr 15, 2015
Delisted
—
Apr 15, 2015
Sold
$295,000
$124/sq ft
Mar 19, 2015
Pending
—
Mar 10, 2015
Contingent
—
Mar 3, 2015
Listed
$300,000
$126/sq ft
+20
BRIGHT MLS #1002544770
Apr 15, 2015
Sold
$295,000
$124/sq ft
Mar 9, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Mar 2, 2015
Listed
$300,000
$126/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,910 (+3.0%)
$61,400 + $232,600
$294,000
2024
$11,563 (+6.4%)
$61,400 + $232,600
$294,000
2023
$10,869 (+2.8%)
$61,400 + $232,600
$294,000
2022
$10,575 (+2.5%)
$61,400 + $232,600
$294,000
2021
$10,316 (+1.4%)
$61,400 + $232,600
$294,000
2020
$10,169 (+2.7%)
$61,400 + $232,600
$294,000
2019
$9,905 (−6.8%)
$61,400 + $232,600
$294,000
2018
$10,627 (−2.3%)
$61,400 + $232,600
$294,000
2017
$10,875 (+1.4%)
$70,300 + $130,900
$201,200
2016
$10,727 (+1.6%)
$70,300 + $130,900
$201,200
2014
$10,556 (+1.6%)
$70,300 + $130,900
$201,200
2013
$10,390 (+0.1%)
$70,300 + $130,900
$201,200
2012
$10,375 (+4.5%)
$70,300 + $130,900
$201,200
2010
$9,927 (+10.3%)
$70,300 + $130,900
$201,200
2009
$8,999
$70,300 + $130,900
$201,200
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
125 ft.
Lot depth
277 ft.
Lot size
0.79 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,378
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mercer County
APN
0200574 00005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Breakfast Room
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $232,600
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Other
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 125.00 x 277.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $61,400
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,378
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $294,000
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $11,909
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: EWING TOWNSHIP
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: Windybush Way
Directions: I-295 to Bear Tavern Road OR Jacobs Creek Rd. to Bear TAvern
Municipality: EWING TWP
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,378
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.79 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Mercer County
APN: 0200574 00005
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Francis Lore Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
Gilmore J Fisher Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
4/10
Ewing High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
2/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Ewing, NJ • 08628
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In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$601,000 – $728,000
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