38 Mercer St, Hamilton, NJ 08690
What's special
Where history meets heart — and opportunity. Built around 1840, this timeless Hamilton Square colonial sits gracefully on nearly half an acre in the town’s historic district. The home’s architecture tells a story, pumpkin pine and heart pine floors, horsehair plaster walls, original staircase and newel post, and fifteen-light French doors, ...
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Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 09, 2025 at 03:23pm
Tim Crew 609-647-6838,
EXP Realty, LLC,
Listing Team: Terebey Relocation Team
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Foyer, Attic
Other
- Level: Upper
Den
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Foyer
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen Island, 9'+ Ceilings, High Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,465
- Total interior livable area: 2,465 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,465
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.44 Acres
- Dimensions: 55.00 x 350.00
- Features: Downtown
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 030183900006
- Zoning: RRC
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1860
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hamilton Square
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Hamilton
- Municipality: HAMILTON TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $239/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $261,700
- Annual tax amount: $9,703
- Date on market: 11/14/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Kitchen Appliances, Pool Table.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $590,000+330%$239/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #NJME2069386 | ||
| 8/2/1996 | Sold | $137,200$56/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,222 | $261,700 |
| 2024 | $9,222 +8% | $261,700 |
| 2023 | $8,539 | $261,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Estimated market value
$560,000 - $619,000
$589,500
$4,239/mo
Climate risks
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Sayen Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Emily C Reynolds Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Hamilton East-Steinert High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sayen
- Middle: Reynolds
- High: Steinert
- District: Hamilton Township
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.