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Off Market Dec 2020 for $615K

$900,951

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,061/mo

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3,180

sq ft

229 New Center Rd, Hillsborough, NJ 08844

About this home

A treasure in the heart of Hillsborough. Tastefully renovated and expanded historic home circa 1847 backing to meadow views and Doris Duke farm. Historic beauty meets modern amenities with quality craftsmanship featuring a stylish one-of-a-kind 4-bedroom, 3 full bath and finished lower level home. Lovely mahogany wrap around porch, freshly painted exterior, plus enclosed porches. Gourmet eat in kitchen with rich cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, breakfast island, appliances package and separate pantry, adjacent is the wet bar/ serving area. Spacious family room with fieldstone wood burning fireplace. Oak hardwood floors grace first and second levels with radiant heat. A well-proportioned dining room for memorable gatherings is adjacent to the library/living room. A full bath is centrally located on the first level. The second level provides a spacious master bedroom with en suite bath and dual walk in closets, one which can be used as an office. The charm continues with three additional bedrooms and full bath. The laundry room is conveniently located on the second level. Two staircases for easy access. Separate finished lower level with storage, ideal flex space, for exercise, office and or game room. The property continues with a separate garage and large barn with solar panels and storm windows. The serene grounds have breathtaking sunset views. Tasteful renovations and beautifully preserved. A rural locale with quick access to commuter rail, shopping and highways. A rare jewel awaits your visit.

Single-familyProperty Type

1847Year Built

2.82 acresLot Size

$283Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Maria DePasquale • Corcoran Sawyer Smith - Princeton

•609-737-1500 (broker)

•sawyer@corcoranss.com (broker)

Bought with Non Member Member • Metropolitan Regional Information Systems, Inc.

•301-838-7200 (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #NJSO113540

Redfin Estimate

$900,951

$286K since sold in December 2020$16K since August

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This home's estimate is 5.1% lower than the average sale price ($949K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$815,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
13 Southland Dr, Hillsborough, NJ 08844-4521
SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$1,111,500
B
4 beds3 baths— sq ft
4 Harman Ct, Hillsborough, NJ 08844-4083
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
42 Mcbride Way, Bridgewater, NJ 08807-2685
$975,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
42 Mcbride Way, Bridgewater, NJ 08807-2685
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
5 Hughey Ln, Hillsborough, NJ 08844
$939,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
5 Hughey Ln, Hillsborough, NJ 08844
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$905,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
16 Hughey Ln, Hillsborough, NJ 08844-5290

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Market trends in 08844, NJ

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.2%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$670K

$16K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

149

27 MoM

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Sale history for 229 New Center Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Dec 16, 2020

Sold

$622,500

$196/sq ft

GSMLS #3650891

Dec 15, 2020

Price Changed

$619,000

$195/sq ft

Dec 15, 2020

Sold

$615,000

$193/sq ft

Jul 24, 2020

Delisted

—

Jul 24, 2020

Listed

$635,000

$200/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #NJSO113540

Dec 15, 2020

Sold

$615,000

$193/sq ft

Nov 20, 2020

Pending

—

Nov 13, 2020

Contingent

—

Oct 23, 2020

Price Changed

$619,000

$195/sq ft

Sep 17, 2020

Price Changed

$625,000

$197/sq ft

Aug 24, 2020

Relisted

—

Aug 18, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Jul 24, 2020

Listed

$635,000

$200/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #NJSO108774

Jun 30, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Dec 30, 2007

Listed

$665,000

$209/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 28, 2001

Sold

$396,000

$125/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$16,199 (+14.0%)

$316,500 + $464,100

$780,600

2024

$14,206 (+4.7%)

$296,500 + $434,500

$731,000

2023

$13,566 (+0.7%)

$286,500 + $376,400

$662,900

2022

$13,478 (−0.2%)

$251,500 + $378,600

$630,100

2021

$13,503 (+12.3%)

$221,500 + $382,100

$603,600

2020

$12,027 (−1.5%)

$196,500 + $378,600

$575,100

2019

$12,212 (+1.0%)

$181,500 + $323,000

$504,500

2018

$12,088 (+1.8%)

$176,500 + $331,500

$508,000

2017

$11,875 (+0.7%)

$161,500 + $338,200

$499,700

2016

$11,794 (−6.2%)

$151,500 + $340,200

$491,700

2014

$12,568 (+2.5%)

$146,500 + $350,700

$497,200

2013

$12,258 (+3.3%)

$166,500 + $372,000

$538,500

2011

$11,871 (+2.2%)

$166,500 + $377,800

$544,300

2010

$11,613 (+2.7%)

$166,500 + $377,800

$544,300

2009

$11,311

$110,400 + $262,900

$373,300

Tax history for 229 New Center Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$16,199 (+14.0%)

$316,500 + $464,100

$780,600

2024

$14,206 (+4.7%)

$296,500 + $434,500

$731,000

2023

$13,566 (+0.7%)

$286,500 + $376,400

$662,900

2022

$13,478 (−0.2%)

$251,500 + $378,600

$630,100

2021

$13,503 (+12.3%)

$221,500 + $382,100

$603,600

2020

$12,027 (−1.5%)

$196,500 + $378,600

$575,100

2019

$12,212 (+1.0%)

$181,500 + $323,000

$504,500

2018

$12,088 (+1.8%)

$176,500 + $331,500

$508,000

2017

$11,875 (+0.7%)

$161,500 + $338,200

$499,700

2016

$11,794 (−6.2%)

$151,500 + $340,200

$491,700

2014

$12,568 (+2.5%)

$146,500 + $350,700

$497,200

2013

$12,258 (+3.3%)

$166,500 + $372,000

$538,500

2011

$11,871 (+2.2%)

$166,500 + $377,800

$544,300

2010

$11,613 (+2.7%)

$166,500 + $377,800

$544,300

2009

$11,311

$110,400 + $262,900

$373,300

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.82 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,180

Year built

1847

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Somerset County

APN

1000144 00010

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 17, 2026.

Agricultural District

The purposes of the Agricultural District are to: Encourage land use patterns and development practices which enhance Township, county and state efforts to retain farmland and protect and preserve agricultural activity within the Township.; Protect the substantial public investments in farmland preservation by limiting the extent of nonfarm development in the Agricultural District.; Promote the continuation of farming in the Agricultural District as a valuable component of the local economy.; Protect prime soils, soils of statewide importance and soils of local importance for their long-term value as an essential natural resource in any agricultural or horticultural pursuit.; Permit limited nonfarm residential development in a manner and at locations that will be consistent with the continuation of farming.; Support the preservation of existing farm operations and limit conflicts between agricultural and nonagricultural uses by encouraging the separation of residential development from active farms.; Impose lot suitability requirements upon residential lots in order to accommodate individual well and septic disposal systems, which are required in the Agricultural District.; Advance the goals of the Master Plan for the Agricultural District by protecting agricultural lands and promoting agriculture as a valuable component of the local economy.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Other
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Detached Garage

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Interior Information
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Laminated
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room, Exercise Room
Laundry Type: Upper Floor

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $323,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2007

Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Barn

Property Green Features
Remarks: Solar Panels

Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs - Parkland
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $181,500

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,180
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $504,500
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $12,027

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Radiant
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Other
Sewer Septic: Septic = # of BR
Electric Available, Cable TV
Water Source: Well

Location

School Information
High School: HILLSBOROUGH H.S.
School District Name: HILLSBOROUGH TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Directions: Rte 206 to Raider becomes Auten becomes New Center Road - Near Duke Estate !
Municipality: HILLSBOROUGH TWP

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,180
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.82 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1847
Year Renovated: —
County: Somerset County
APN: 1000144 00010

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 17, 2026

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Schools

Auten Road Intermediate School

Public 5-6 • Assigned • 1.1mi

6/10

Hillsborough Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

8/10

Hillsborough High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

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Estimated sale price

$856,000 – $1.04M

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Home values near 229 New Center Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
349 New Center Road, Hillsborough, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2544 Sq. Ft.	$683,560
395 New Center Road, Hillsborough, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1056 Sq. Ft.	$544,068

Address	Redfin Estimate
407 New Center Road, Hillsborough, NJ 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$951,664
253 New Center Road, Hillsborough, NJ 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$491,901

Address	Redfin Estimate
413 New Center Road, Hillsborough, NJ 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$850,175
239 New Center Road, Hillsborough, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1350 Sq. Ft.	$507,981

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