Set on a beautiful 1.75-acre corner lot in the highly sought-after Whitehouse Station section of Readington Township, this spacious Cape Cod offers the opportunity to create something truly special. Unlike many traditional Cape Cods, the home features generously sized rooms throughout, including a spacious second-floor primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings, an updated full bath, newer multi-zone HVAC systems, and a full unfinished basement ready for storage, hobbies, or future finishing providing an excellent head start for the next owner. Outside, the possibilities are yours to imagine. The expansive property offers ample room for gardens, outdoor entertaining, recreation, or creating the private backyard retreat you've always envisioned. The home is ready for its next chapter and offers an excellent opportunity to renovate, personalize, and build lasting equity. Whether you're searching for your forever home or a property with exceptional potential, this is an opportunity to create lasting value in one of Readington Township's most desirable locations.
Active
$500,000
53 Ridge Rd, Readington Twp., NJ 08889
4beds
1,680sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
1.75 Acres Lot
$496,800 Zestimate®
$298/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 41 days
- 1,918
- 86
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Peter Mora 973-214-8224,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4042184
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: 1st Floor
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 418
- Dimensions: 19 x 22
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 294
- Dimensions: 14 x 21
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 220
- Dimensions: 20 x 11
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20 x 13
Basement
- Features: Laundry Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
Heating
- 2 Units, Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
Cooling
- 2 Units, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Range/Oven-Electric, See Remarks, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bathroom, See Remarks
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum
- Basement: Yes,Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,680
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 20
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, Asphalt
- Uncovered spaces: 20
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 1.75 Acres
- Dimensions: 1.75 AC
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1922000380000000440000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Septic 4 Bedroom Town Verified
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
Location
- Region: Whitehouse Station
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $298/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $316,200
- Annual tax amount: $8,847
- Date on market: 7/25/2026
- Exclusions: Personal Items
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$496,800
$472,000 - $522,000
$3,562/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $500,000+66.9%$298/sqft |
Source:  GSMLS #4042184 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2023 | Sold | $299,541$178/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,288 | $316,200 |
| 2024 | $8,288 +7.2% | $316,200 |
| 2023 | $7,730 -0.1% | $316,200 |
| 2022 | $7,737 +0.1% | $316,200 |
| 2021 | $7,730 +1.9% | $316,200 +24.4% |
| 2020 | $7,583 +1.6% | $254,200 |
| 2019 | $7,463 +2.4% | $254,200 |
| 2018 | $7,290 +2.4% | $254,200 |
| 2017 | $7,118 +1.6% | $254,200 |
| 2016 | $7,003 +1.2% | $254,200 |
| 2015 | $6,917 -0.3% | $254,200 |
| 2014 | $6,937 +2.3% | $254,200 |
| 2013 | $6,782 -0.2% | $254,200 |
| 2012 | $6,795 -12.1% | $254,200 |
| 2011 | $7,726 +1.3% | $254,200 -14.3% |
| 2010 | $7,625 +1.9% | $296,700 |
| 2009 | $7,480 +1.2% | $296,700 |
| 2008 | $7,388 +4.6% | $296,700 |
| 2007 | $7,061 | $296,700 |
| 2006 | -- | $296,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $296,700 |
| 2004 | -- | $296,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $296,700 +31.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $225,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $225,500 |
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Neighborhood: 08889
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Whitehouse
- Middle: Readington
- High: Huntcentrl
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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