Move right into one of the nicest homes located in the heart of Hightstown! This pristine, 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath semi-detached twin home has so much to offer! On the first floor, you will find laminate flooring throughout the dining room and living room; an upgraded, eat in kitchen with granite countertops, white maple cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs features 2 bedrooms, both with laminate flooring, and a full bathroom. The basement is perfect for extra storage space. Enjoy the private, fully fenced backyard with new paver patio and deck- lots of room for outside entertaining! No HOA fees and within minutes to NJ Turnpike and major roads, perfect for commuters!
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
2,184 sq ftLot Size
$320Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Desiree Zardavets• Keller Williams Realty West Monmouth
•732-536-9010 (broker)
•klrw407@kw.com (broker)
Bought with Basilia Azcona• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-Princeton Jct
Move right into one of the nicest homes located in the heart of Hightstown! This pristine, 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath semi-detached twin home has so much to offer! On the first floor, you will find laminate flooring throughout the dining room and living room; an upgraded, eat in kitchen with granite countertops, white maple cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs features 2 bedrooms, both with laminate flooring, and a full bathroom. The basement is perfect for extra storage space. Enjoy the private, fully fenced backyard with new paver patio and deck- lots of room for outside entertaining! No HOA fees and within minutes to NJ Turnpike and major roads, perfect for commuters!
BRIGHT MLS #NJME299362
Oct 28, 2020
Sold
$215,000
$195/sq ft
Aug 27, 2020
Pending
—
Jul 30, 2020
Listed
$215,000
$195/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1002293896
Nov 14, 2018
Sold
$178,000
$162/sq ft
Oct 22, 2018
Pending
—
Sep 5, 2018
Contingent
—
Aug 23, 2018
Listed
$174,900
$159/sq ft
+10
Tucked quietly in the heart of historic Hightstown, 159 Mechanic Street offers the perfect blend of a quiet neighborhood and an energetic town, rich with history. The front porch is a fantastic place to sit with the family and enjoy the evening, or a quiet place to sip that first cup of coffee in the morning. This 2 bedroom, 1 and a half bath semi-detached twin, has been totally upgraded within the last few years. No expense was spared while upgrading the home. From new tilt in windows to a new furnace and central air conditioning to keep you cool on those warm summer nights. The first floor has been upgraded with a gorgeous laminate flooring that leads right to a lovely kitchen area. In the kitchen you will find pristine granite counter tops, vibrant stainless steel appliances and stunning white maple cabinets. Just off the kitchen you will find a deck and back yard area which is a fantastic place to entertain guests. The second floor has two bedrooms and a beautifully tiled bathroom. Both bedrooms have brand new laminate flooring. The washer and dryer can be found in the basement which is also a superb source of additional storage space. In addition to all the amenities listed so far, there have also been major upgrades done to the electric, plumbing and roof. There is no reason to pay any additional fees for a homeowners association because this home is the perfect place to enjoy small town living without that hefty price tag. Come check out all this amazing home has to offer and start packing your bags today!
TREND #6362313
Nov 24, 2014
Sold
$130,000
$118/sq ft
Oct 9, 2014
Pending
—
Oct 3, 2014
Delisted
—
Jul 28, 2014
Price Changed
$130,000
$118/sq ft
May 14, 2014
Price Changed
$145,000
$132/sq ft
Apr 2, 2014
Listed
$159,999
$145/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1002863890
Nov 24, 2014
Sold
$130,000
$118/sq ft
Sep 23, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Apr 2, 2014
Listed
$130,000
$118/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1009415182
Jul 2, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Dec 17, 2011
Listed
$133,000
$121/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1009361528
Dec 19, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Sep 20, 2011
Listed
$150,000
$136/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1009222110
Sep 6, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Mar 7, 2011
Listed
$159,900
$145/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1009144266
Feb 23, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Aug 23, 2010
Listed
$180,000
$163/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 9, 2009
Sold
$179,000
$162/sq ft
TREND #5474594
Mar 2, 2009
Sold
$32,000
$29/sq ft
Jan 22, 2009
Listed
$29,900
$27/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005130666
Feb 9, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jan 22, 2009
Listed
$29,900
$27/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #NJME213246
Sep 4, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Jun 27, 2002
Listed
$118,000
$107/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 28, 2001
Sold
$74,500
$68/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #NJME176628
Jan 17, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Oct 25, 2000
Listed
$74,500
$68/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,994 (+4.2%)
$65,500 + $71,400
$136,900
2024
$6,712 (+1.0%)
$65,500 + $71,400
$136,900
2023
$6,644 (+3.6%)
$65,500 + $71,400
$136,900
2022
$6,414 (+3.7%)
$65,500 + $71,400
$136,900
2021
$6,182 (+2.3%)
$65,500 + $71,400
$136,900
2020
$6,041 (+2.9%)
$65,500 + $71,400
$136,900
2019
$5,873 (+8.5%)
$65,500 + $71,400
$136,900
2018
$5,415 (+1.0%)
$65,500 + $71,400
$136,900
2017
$5,359 (+0.9%)
$65,500 + $64,500
$130,000
2016
$5,311 (−7.0%)
$65,500 + $64,500
$130,000
2014
$5,708 (+3.2%)
$65,500 + $74,200
$139,700
2013
$5,534 (−2.5%)
$65,500 + $74,200
$139,700
2012
$5,678 (+1.9%)
$65,500 + $74,200
$139,700
2011
$5,571 (−0.9%)
$96,800 + $81,300
$178,100
2010
$5,621 (+19.0%)
$96,800 + $81,300
$178,100
2009
$4,724
$96,800 + $81,300
$178,100
Tax history for 159 Mechanic St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,994 (+4.2%)
$65,500 + $71,400
$136,900
2024
$6,712 (+1.0%)
$65,500 + $71,400
$136,900
2023
$6,644 (+3.6%)
$65,500 + $71,400
$136,900
2022
$6,414 (+3.7%)
$65,500 + $71,400
$136,900
2021
$6,182 (+2.3%)
$65,500 + $71,400
$136,900
2020
$6,041 (+2.9%)
$65,500 + $71,400
$136,900
2019
$5,873 (+8.5%)
$65,500 + $71,400
$136,900
2018
$5,415 (+1.0%)
$65,500 + $71,400
$136,900
2017
$5,359 (+0.9%)
$65,500 + $64,500
$130,000
2016
$5,311 (−7.0%)
$65,500 + $64,500
$130,000
2014
$5,708 (+3.2%)
$65,500 + $74,200
$139,700
2013
$5,534 (−2.5%)
$65,500 + $74,200
$139,700
2012
$5,678 (+1.9%)
$65,500 + $74,200
$139,700
2011
$5,571 (−0.9%)
$96,800 + $81,300
$178,100
2010
$5,621 (+19.0%)
$96,800 + $81,300
$178,100
2009
$4,724
$96,800 + $81,300
$178,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.