Final & best offers due 03/10 5PM. Wake up to breathtaking Sourland Mountain views in this impeccably maintained home offering two levels of easy one-floor living. Nearly every room captures the stunning natural backdrop. The main level features 3 of the 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a sun-filled living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen & beautiful sunroom with vaulted ceiling and skylights. Thoughtful details throughout include hardwood floors, recessed lighting, wainscoting, trendy light fixtures, an adorable coffee/beverage bar & abundant closet space. Motorized dining room blinds open to an expansive deck with an electronic awning perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the views. The finished walkout lower level expands the living space with a family room, bedroom, kitchenette, dining room, full bath & laundry ideal for an in-law suite, guests or work-from-home. Discover a wood-burning fireplace on each level & comfy heated floors in both full baths. Outside, enjoy a private backyard retreat with a saltwater in-ground pool featuring a new motor (2024), Polaris & solar cover. Additional highlights include 2 sheds, 2-car garage and ample driveway parking. Major updates include septic (2021), water heater (2021), roof (2012), new HVAC (2024) & a gas generator hook-up. Conveniently located near the Sourland Mountains, Neshanic Valley Golf Course, Duke Island Park & the scenic Raritan River offering kayaking/fishing + easy access to Flemington, Bridgewater & Princeton.
Under contract
$750,000
229 Hockenbury Rd, Hillsborough Twp., NJ 08844
4beds
2,014sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
5.69 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$372/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Eat-in kitchenPrivate backyard retreatSaltwater in-ground poolAmple driveway parkingRecessed lightingHardwood floorsMotorized dining room blinds
- 26 days |
- 8,449 |
- 466 |
Zillow last checked: 21 hours ago
Listing updated: March 16, 2026 at 10:45am
Listed by:
Marie Decicco 609-303-3456,
Re/Max Instyle
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4012621
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: 1st Floor
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Bedroom 4
- Level: Ground
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Family room
- Level: Ground
- Area: 345
- Dimensions: 23 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 396
- Dimensions: 22 x 18
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 345
- Dimensions: 23 x 15
Heating
- 1 Unit, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- 1 Unit, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filter
- Laundry: Ground Level
Features
- Florida/3Season, In-Law Floorplan, Bath(s) Other, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Walkout
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Thermal Windows/Doors, Blinds, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Yes,Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,014
- Total interior livable area: 2,014 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Attached Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed Porch(es), Patio
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 5.69 Acres
- Dimensions: 5.6900 AC
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Storage Shed
- Parcel number: 2710000050000000050000
- Zoning description: res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Available, Garbage Extra Charge
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
Location
- Region: Hillsborough
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $372/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $585,400
- Annual tax amount: $12,773
- Date on market: 3/4/2026
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/16/2026 | Pending sale | $750,000$372/sqft |
Source:  GSMLS #4012621 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $750,000+66.7%$372/sqft |
Source: GSMLS #4012621 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2004 | Sold | $450,000$223/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,024 +6.4% | $576,400 +6.4% |
| 2024 | $11,300 +4% | $541,700 +4.9% |
| 2023 | $10,870 -0.8% | $516,500 +4.8% |
| 2022 | $10,955 | $493,000 +3.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $477,200 +1.8% |
| 2020 | $10,453 +8% | $468,800 +5.3% |
| 2019 | $9,683 | $445,200 +0.4% |
| 2018 | $9,683 -6.4% | $443,400 +1.8% |
| 2017 | $10,340 +2.5% | $435,700 -0.7% |
| 2016 | $10,085 +10.7% | $438,700 +1.2% |
| 2015 | $9,112 +1.4% | $433,500 +8.1% |
| 2014 | $8,988 -1.1% | $401,100 -2.2% |
| 2013 | $9,086 +2.3% | $410,200 |
| 2012 | $8,885 -3.1% | $410,200 +0.7% |
| 2011 | $9,174 +2.7% | $407,400 +38.1% |
| 2010 | $8,935 +0.5% | $294,900 |
| 2009 | $8,891 | $294,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $294,900 +3.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $286,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $286,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $286,000 |
| 2004 | $6,917 | $286,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $286,000 +3% |
| 2002 | -- | $277,600 +5.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $263,300 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,963/mo
Principal & interest
$3769
Property taxes
$1194
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Neighborhood: 08844
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Woodfern Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.4 mi
- 7/10Hillsborough Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 7.4 mi
- 8/10Hillsborough High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Woodfern
- Middle: Hillsboro
- High: Hillsboro
Source: GSMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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