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Property Description
"‹This distinctive 4-bedroom, 2½-bath 1790 Colonial offers a rare opportunity to own a truly historic home with modern-day conveniences. Set on a sun-filled 1.83-acre lot, the property combines original architectural character with practical updates for today's lifestyle. An elegant entrance leads to generously sized rooms designed for comfortable everyday living and easy entertaining. Authentic exposed timber beams and period mantels reflect the home's rich heritage. Three fireplaces anchor the main level - located in the living room, dining room, and kitchen - adding warmth and architectural interest. A fourth fireplace is located in the primary bedroom and is currently closed off. Hardwood floors extend throughout the main level. All three bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated, offering modern finishes while maintaining the home's historic integrity. A spacious floored attic provides excellent storage and potential for future expansion. The property also includes a large historic barn and a separate shed, offering flexible space for storage, hobbies, workshop use, or potential adaptive reuse. Modern infrastructure enhances the home's livability, including PUBLIC WATER, PUBLIC SEWER, efficient GAS HEAT, and SOLAR PANELS for improved energy efficiency. With 4 bedrooms, 2½ baths, significant acreage, and preserved 18th-century architectural details, this is a unique offering for buyers seeking historic character without sacrificing essential modern amenities. Move right into desirable Hopewell, NJ, and enjoy a peaceful, community-oriented setting within the highly regarded Hopewell Valley Regional School District. Residents appreciate a charming downtown, local shops and restaurants, abundant parks and trails, and convenient access to Princeton, Lambertville, New Hope, major commuter routes, and regional amenities - making Hopewell one of Mercer County's most sought-after locations. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and community - all in a place you'll be proud to call home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 223 Penn Rocky Hill Rd
General
- Sold For: $649,900
- Taxes: $13,744 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSTriStates
- MLS ID: NJME2072444
- Added to Site: 151 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 2, Attic, Primary Bathroom
- Flooring: Wood, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Type: Detached Carport, Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Side Entry
Location
- Area: Hopewell Twp (21106)
- Municipality: HOPEWELL TWP
- County: MERCER
- Development Name: None Available
- Subdivision: None Available
- Driving Directions: Carter Rd. to Bayberry to (R) on Pennington Rocky Hill Rd.
School Information
- School District: Hopewell Valley Regional Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Other, Connecting Stairway, Unfinished
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,212
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,212 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,212 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1795
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.83
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 79,715
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Irregular, Not In Development, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Zoning: R100
- Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Irregular, Not In Development, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $293.81
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $422,800
- Tax Amount: $13,744
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2212
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 10
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Schools
Schools serving 223 Penn Rocky Hill Rd
School District:Hopewell Valley Regional School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hopewell Elementary School 35 Princeton Avenue, Hopewell, NJ 08525 | PK-5 | 1.9 mi |
Bear Tavern Elementary School 1162 Bear Tavern Road, Hopewell Township, NJ 08560 | K-5 | 6.2 mi |
Timberlane Middle School 51 South Timberlane Drive, Pennington, NJ 08534 | 6-8 | 3.5 mi |
Central High School, Pennington, NJ 259 Pennington - Titusville Road, Pennington, NJ 08534 | 9-12 | 3.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 223 Penn Rocky Hill Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/01/2026
Sold
$649,900
—
MLS
4/20/2026
Price Reduced
$649,900
-7.14%
MLS
2/12/2026
Listed
$699,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
223 Penn Rocky Hill Road, Pennington, NJ 08534 (MLS# NJME2072444) is a Single Family property that was sold at $649,900 on July 01, 2026. This property was listed by Magdalena "Maggie" Bagell Amira from our Princeton Junction Office.Want to learn more about 223 Penn Rocky Hill Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Pennington? You can browse all Pennington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


