This meticulously maintained home is located on one of the prettiest roads in Hopewell Township. The house setting has a lush and green yard surrounded by beautiful trees, and a creek meanders through the property adding to its charm. The interior has been recently freshened with neutral tones throughout the main level and hardwood floors are found in most rooms. The house is filled with natural light and views of the lovely property are seen from every window. Upon entering the home, one is welcomed into the foyer that opens to the living room to the right and the dining room to the left. The inviting living room is warmed by a wood-burning fireplace enhanced by a brick surround. Glass doors open to the screened-in porch where one can sit and enjoy the lovely view of the backyard. This porch is also accessible through the main hall via French doors. The dining room is located to the left of the front door and flows into the kitchen. It features wood floors, custom molding, and a view of the front yard. The kitchen has been renovated within the past three years and is enhanced by a center island, quartz counters, subway tile backsplash, gas cooktop, a hood that vents to the outside, a sky light, and a bar area with sink located behind cabinet doors. The kitchen is open to the family room which is perfect for both entertaining and day-to-day living. This room is large enough for an informal eating area, is wired for surround sound, and has doors that open to the back deck and rear yard. There is also a stairway leading to the lower level mud room, basement and two-car garage. A half bath that is adjacent to the kitchen rounds out the main level. Three well-sized bedrooms with ample closet space are located on the second floor of the house. One of these bedrooms features a built-in bookcase and desk. The laundry room is conveniently situated near the bedrooms and there is a bonus room perfect for an office with views of the rear yard. This room is wired for Verizon Fios gigabyte service. The full bath in the hall features a double sink vanity and a tub/shower. Completing the second level is the spacious master bedroom suite with walk-in closet and full bath. This space features a vaulted ceiling and a wall of windows that has glorious views of mature trees. This creates a feeling of peace and serenity that is further enhanced by the sitting area where one can relax and just shut the world away. The master bathroom includes a soaking tub and stall shower, skylight, and has views of the rear yard. The back yard is private and serene and the perfect place to entertain outside or just laze in a hammock under the trees. Other features of this property include central air conditioning that is 2 years old, reverse osmosis filtration system at the kitchen sink, lifetime gutter guards on the second-floor gutters, and central vacuum system. For added peace of mind, a one year home warranty will be provided to the buyer at closing. Make an appointment today to visit this magical property tucked away on a quiet road but close to all major commuting routes.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
2.53 acresLot Size
$326Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jennifer Tome• BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
•609-924-1600 (broker)
•wendy.merkovitz@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Maura Mills• Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
Exquisitely remodeled classic colonial farmhouse with all the charm of authentic archecture and all the convenience of a brand new home, including a new state-of-the-art septic (July 2002). Must see house full of surprises, such as:a 15 foot wall of windows overlooking acres of woodlands, gorgeous grounds with 4 season gardens, and french doors leading to porches and decks. Large family room and MBR addition make this a (one-of-a-kind) perfect home. Located on one of the most beautiful roads in Hopewell Township. Don't miss this house!
BRIGHT MLS #NJME259820
Jan 31, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Jul 11, 2002
Listed
$639,900
$219/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #NJME259772
Apr 2, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Apr 2, 2002
Listed
$750,000
$256/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 9, 1993
Sold
$230,000
$79/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,851 (+2.8%)
$294,000 + $270,600
$564,600
2024
$17,367 (+3.3%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2023
$16,811 (+2.1%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2022
$16,464 (−2.2%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2021
$16,828 (+2.5%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2020
$16,420 (+2.5%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2019
$16,019 (+1.9%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2018
$15,722 (+2.8%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2017
$15,293 (+5.8%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2016
$14,456 (+4.2%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2014
$13,879 (+0.3%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2013
$13,841 (+3.8%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2012
$13,340 (+6.9%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2011
$12,482 (+1.8%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2010
$12,260
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2009
$12,253
$297,500 + $270,600
$568,100
Tax history for 21 Poor Farm Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,851 (+2.8%)
$294,000 + $270,600
$564,600
2024
$17,367 (+3.3%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2023
$16,811 (+2.1%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2022
$16,464 (−2.2%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2021
$16,828 (+2.5%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2020
$16,420 (+2.5%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2019
$16,019 (+1.9%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2018
$15,722 (+2.8%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2017
$15,293 (+5.8%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2016
$14,456 (+4.2%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2014
$13,879 (+0.3%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2013
$13,841 (+3.8%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2012
$13,340 (+6.9%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2011
$12,482 (+1.8%)
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2010
$12,260
$279,500 + $270,600
$550,100
2009
$12,253
$297,500 + $270,600
$568,100
*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
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.53 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,928
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mercer County
APN
0600051 00046
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2026.
VRC
Valley Resource Conservation District
The purpose of these districts is to implement the goals, objectives and principles of the 2002 Master Plan relative to protecting environmentally sensitive areas, recognizing development capacity limitations established by natural resource capabilities, maintaining the rural character and providing for sustainable development. These districts have been designed to comprehensively address the interrelated goals of protecting groundwater quantity and quality, maintaining surface water resources, conserving the scenic rural character, addressing limiting soil conditions and promoting continued agricultural use opportunities, while also providing a range of development opportunities that offer alternatives for the landowner.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Restaurant
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Library
Golf related
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
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
Appliances: Central Vacuum, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Microwave
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Built-Ins, CeilngFan(s), Central Vacuum, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Island, Master Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Soaking Tub, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors
Construction Materials: Frame, Cedar, Shake Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Front Yard, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Stream/Creek, Open
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Has Water View
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $279,500
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,928
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $550,100
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $16,019
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2019
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
Fiber Optics Available, Propane
Water Source: Well
Municipal Trash: No
Location
School Information
Elementary School: BEAR TAVERN
Middle Or Junior School: TIMBERLANE
High School: CENTRAL
School District Name: HOPEWELL VALLEY REGIONAL SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
Cross Street: Woosamonsa or Harbourton Woodsville
Directions: Harbourton Woodsville to Poor Farm or Woosamonsa to Poor Farm (Route 31 Entrance to Woosamonsa is closed) or Scotch Road to Burd to Woosamonsa to Poor Farm
Municipality: HOPEWELL TWP
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,928
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.53 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Mercer County
APN: 0600051 00046
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 14, 2026
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Schools
Bear Tavern Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.7mi
8/10
Timberlane Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
6/10
Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
6/10
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Climate risks
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 19-29% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 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
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$907,000 – $1.10M
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