Located in bucolic Hopewell Township on 1.9 acres with a fantastic pool setting! This contemporary colonial has many unique architectural features including vaulted and two-story ceilings, skylights, walls of windows and multiple glass French doors that give great sun exposure for an upbeat vibe to the interior. Long open hallways lead to oversized rooms that flow seamlessly into each other with a floor plan that delegates an easy, breezy style of living. The living room is sunken with a vaulted ceiling, a fireplace and a spectacular window installation that allows the sun to shine through, the open dining room has walls of windows and views into the living room, the dining room opens to the kitchen that sports a center island and breakfast bar along with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The family room can be used as a breakfast room/great room combo where a long wall of windows showcases the beauty of the backyard. A first floor master suite has a walk-in closet and master bathroom with dual sinks, soaking tub and shower. Hardwoods fill the first floor and a powder room completes this level. Upstairs an interesting bedroom and loft layout excites the senses coupled by two full hall bathrooms each with dual sinks that can be used and shared according to the whims of the occupants of this level. Three bedrooms, one with a private sitting room/office are good size and are located together on one side while a long open hallway that overlooks the living room below leads to a well laid out loft with clear and unobstructed views of the lot that gives a tranquil feel to the space. The basement is unfinished and is great for storage or could be finished for additional living space. The great outdoors is where the real fun begins, an oversized wrap-around deck steps down to a lawn that has stepping stones to a recently refurbished in ground pool located at the far side of the lot. Walking distance to Hopewell Valley Middle and High Schools, easy access to I-95, Merrill Lynch, Capital Health, BMS and the just 7 minutes to the Hamilton Train Station. Two-car side entry garage and this home has plenty of room for home office use. This property has the look and feel of a vacation home with lots of space surrounded by natural beauty. Please preview Video Tour Link: https://video214.com/play/6XKimK0Nn3M17lGBfK4Yng/s/dark, before scheduling appointments due to Covid-19.
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
1.93 acresLot Size
$351Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Heidi A. Hartmann• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Princeton
•609-921-1411 (broker)
•danielle.spressert@cbrealty.com (broker)
Bought with Laurent Ouzilou• Weichert Realtors - Princeton
Striking architectural design, an open floor plan, and light filled rooms combined with a park like setting make this a truly exceptional house to call home. Light, space and functionality greet you as your enter the front door and continue throughout the warm and inviting living spaces. The well designed kitchen with Center Island, is a pleasure whether cooking a family meal or entertaining guests. Open to the family room, both spaces have a warm and fresh feel. The living room and dining room with gleaming hard wood floors, accented with columns, a brick fireplace, and open to a wraparound deck, create a great entertaining and living area. The first floor is completed by a master bedroom suite, and a half bath. The second floor has 3 additional bedrooms, a loft with skylights overlooking the living room, bonus room adjoining one the bedrooms, 2 full baths, and lots of storage. The expansive deck, in-ground pool and hot tub are surrounded by greenery crafting an oasis conveniently located close to the Hopewell Valley schools with easy access to major highways.
Public Records
Sep 10, 2004
Sold
$648,250
$186/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #NJME127456
Aug 2, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Apr 12, 2004
Listed
$648,250
$186/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #NJME216018
Mar 8, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Sep 9, 2002
Listed
$645,000
$185/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 2, 2002
Sold
$555,000
$159/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #NJME181630
Nov 9, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Jun 29, 2001
Listed
$555,000
$159/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 20, 1988
Sold
$450,000
$129/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 25, 1987
Sold
$381,536
$110/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 26, 1986
Sold
$51,272
$15/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,677 (+2.8%)
$283,200 + $376,000
$659,200
2024
$20,116 (+3.3%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2023
$19,473 (+2.1%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2022
$19,071 (−2.2%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2021
$19,492 (+2.5%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2020
$19,020 (+2.5%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2019
$18,555 (+1.9%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2018
$18,211 (+2.8%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2017
$17,714 (+5.8%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2016
$16,745 (+4.2%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2014
$16,076 (+0.3%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2013
$16,032 (+3.8%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2012
$15,452 (−3.1%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2011
$15,940 (+5.1%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2010
$15,160 (−4.5%)
$326,500 + $376,000
$702,500
2009
$15,869
$326,500 + $376,000
$702,500
Tax history for 616 Scotch Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,677 (+2.8%)
$283,200 + $376,000
$659,200
2024
$20,116 (+3.3%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2023
$19,473 (+2.1%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2022
$19,071 (−2.2%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2021
$19,492 (+2.5%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2020
$19,020 (+2.5%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2019
$18,555 (+1.9%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2018
$18,211 (+2.8%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2017
$17,714 (+5.8%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2016
$16,745 (+4.2%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2014
$16,076 (+0.3%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2013
$16,032 (+3.8%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2012
$15,452 (−3.1%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2011
$15,940 (+5.1%)
$261,200 + $376,000
$637,200
2010
$15,160 (−4.5%)
$326,500 + $376,000
$702,500
2009
$15,869
$326,500 + $376,000
$702,500
*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
1.93 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,484
Year built
1986
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mercer County
APN
0600089 0200003
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, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Not Furnished
Interior Features: Floor Plan - Open, Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Loft, Master Bathroom
Laundry Type: Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Wood
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $376,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Wrap Around
Roof: Asphalt
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Fencing: Wood
Pool Information
Personal Pool
Gunite
Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs - Parkland, Partly Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $261,200
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,484
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $637,200
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $18,555
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2019
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Septic > # of BR
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
Elementary School: BEAR TAVERN E.S.
Middle Or Junior School: TIMBERLANE M.S.
High School: CENTRAL H.S.
School District Name: HOPEWELL VALLEY REGIONAL SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: Micahel
Directions: Rt. 31 or Rt. 29 to Washington-Crossing Pennington Rd to Scotch Road close to the corner of Pennington-Titusville Rd. Or I-95 to Scotch Rd exit-past Capital Health toward corner of Penn-Titusville Rd. Home sits back from the road-stay to left a driveway. .
Location Type: Suburban
Municipality: HOPEWELL TWP
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,484
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.93 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: —
County: Mercer County
APN: 0600089 0200003
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Bear Tavern Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
8/10
Timberlane Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
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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 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
4 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
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$1.16M – $1.41M
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