243 Pennington Rocky Hill Rd, Pennington, NJ 08534
About this home
Bring your horses, chickens, pets! Enjoy this wonderful peaceful property close to Hopewell, Pennington, and Princeton. Paddocks, riding ring and 3-stall barn surround a lovely 4BR colonial home. Public water plus a well for farm use. A new septic system just installed. Property has its own pond for fishing and ice skating. Stony Brook Watershed is the neighbor in the back. Don't miss this special property. View the video tour at https://www. wellcomemat.com/mls/k1m7c342c39s9b9
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
10.43 acresLot Size
$390Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Cathy Nemeth• Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Pennington
•609-737-7765 (broker)
Bought with Donna Murray• BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
"CEDAR BROOK FARM". .. This unique property could be the fulfillment of a dream! A horse lover's paradise, perfect for equine pursuits without being removed from life in the Hopewell Valley. Lush paddocks surround the home on 10+ acres, bordered on two sides by Stony Brook Watershed land for a private and peaceful setting yet close to Pennington, Hopewell and Princeton. Indulge your weekends with a fishing pole alongside the stocked pond on the grounds - also a favorite for ice skating - when not practicing jump-offs in the riding arena. The barn features 3 stalls, a tack room, electric and well for livestock. When not enjoying the fresh air and sunshine this wonderful setting encourages, relish in the comfort and warmth of a stylish and spacious home. A big front porch adds a welcoming touch. Step inside to formal spaces featuring wood floors and bay windows. The kitchen is the central hub with a granite island and step-down seating to a breakfast room. Adjacent is the family room, with a gas fireplace and a year-round sun room. The powder room and a laundry room complete this level. The finished downstairs area is a handy room for sleepovers and it also contains a separate home office. Four bedrooms cap the second floor. The owner's suite offers closets galore. .. even one for shoes. .. and a well-thought 2-room bathroom so no one gets caught in the morning rush. The same goes for the hall bath, which tends to 3 more bedrooms. The property has public water provided by American Water Company. The well remains on the property for farm use. There is a brand NEW septic system! The tax assessment has been lowered to $669.500. View the video tour at https://www. wellcomemat.com/mls/k1m7c342c39s9b9
Public Records
Jun 9, 2001
Sold
$600,000
$200/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #NJME211930
Sep 19, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Mar 19, 2000
Listed
$625,000
$208/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 25, 1988
Sold
$550,000
$183/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$21,725 (+2.8%)
$337,400 + $332,100
$669,500
2024
$21,136 (+3.3%)
$337,400 + $332,100
$669,500
2023
$20,460 (+2.1%)
$337,400 + $332,100
$669,500
2022
$20,038 (−2.2%)
$337,400 + $332,100
$669,500
2021
$20,480 (+2.5%)
$337,400 + $332,100
$669,500
2020
$19,985 (−11.3%)
$337,400 + $332,100
$669,500
2019
$22,519 (+1.9%)
$337,400 + $332,100
$669,500
2018
$22,101 (+2.8%)
$371,900 + $401,400
$773,300
2017
$21,498 (+5.8%)
$371,800 + $401,500
$773,300
2016
$20,322 (+4.2%)
$371,800 + $401,500
$773,300
2014
$19,510 (+0.3%)
$371,800 + $401,500
$773,300
2013
$19,456
$371,800 + $401,500
$773,300
2012
$19,453 (+6.9%)
$371,800 + $401,500
$773,300
2011
$18,202 (+5.1%)
$400,700 + $401,500
$802,200
2010
$17,311 (+4.8%)
$400,700 + $401,500
$802,200
2009
$16,517
$400,700 + $401,500
$802,200
Tax history for 243 Pennington Rocky Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$21,725 (+2.8%)
$337,400 + $332,100
$669,500
2024
$21,136 (+3.3%)
$337,400 + $332,100
$669,500
2023
$20,460 (+2.1%)
$337,400 + $332,100
$669,500
2022
$20,038 (−2.2%)
$337,400 + $332,100
$669,500
2021
$20,480 (+2.5%)
$337,400 + $332,100
$669,500
2020
$19,985 (−11.3%)
$337,400 + $332,100
$669,500
2019
$22,519 (+1.9%)
$337,400 + $332,100
$669,500
2018
$22,101 (+2.8%)
$371,900 + $401,400
$773,300
2017
$21,498 (+5.8%)
$371,800 + $401,500
$773,300
2016
$20,322 (+4.2%)
$371,800 + $401,500
$773,300
2014
$19,510 (+0.3%)
$371,800 + $401,500
$773,300
2013
$19,456
$371,800 + $401,500
$773,300
2012
$19,453 (+6.9%)
$371,800 + $401,500
$773,300
2011
$18,202 (+5.1%)
$400,700 + $401,500
$802,200
2010
$17,311 (+4.8%)
$400,700 + $401,500
$802,200
2009
$16,517
$400,700 + $401,500
$802,200
*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
10.43 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,000
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mercer County
APN
0600038 00005 01
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 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: 3
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partially Finished, Heated
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $401,400
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Crops Included: No
Land Assessed Value: $371,900
Farm Information
Farm Features: Corral, Shed(s), Farm Equipment
Land Area Units: Acres
Horse
Farm Land Preservation: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,000
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $773,300
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $22,519
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2019
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Sewer Septic: Aerobic Septic
Water Source: Public, Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: HOPEWELL VALLEY REGIONAL SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: From Elm Ridge Rd. right on Pennington Rocky Hill Road about 1 mile to property on left (sign)
Municipality: HOPEWELL TWP
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,000
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: —
County: Mercer County
APN: 0600038 00005 01
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hopewell Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
8/10
Timberlane Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
6/10
Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-14% chance 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
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.11M – $1.35M
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