Price Reduction - Primary on Main
Address
205 Cornwall Avenue, Trenton, NJ
Price
$ 399,999
Property Attributes
- MLS#NJME2077346
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyMERCER
- CityTrenton
- AreaTrenton City
- NeighborhoodHiltonia
- Zip08618
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1952
- Taxes$ 9930
- Price$ 399,999
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1784
- Lot Size0.34 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Nestled in the heart of the historic Hiltonia neighborhood, this timeless Colonial beautifully blends classic architectural charm with thoughtful modern updates. Surrounded by one of Trentons most distinguished, friendly, and close-knit communities, this exceptional home offers character, craftsmanship, and elegance rarely found today. Step into the stunning living room featuring a soaring cathedral ceiling with rich wood paneling, exposed beams, a marble fireplace with custom mantle, and an oversized picture window overlooking the beautifully landscaped grounds creating a warm and inviting space that feels both grand and timeless. The eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances including a new refrigerator, a double stainless steel sink, updated cabinet hardware, and finishes that perfectly complement the homes historic character. A versatile first-floor den provides the flexibility to serve as a home office, library, or potential third bedroom. Throughout the home, beautiful original details remain thoughtfully preserved, including ceramic tile baths, cedar-lined closets, and generously sized bedrooms highlighted by an expansive primary suite. A screened rear porch and partially finished basement offer additional space for relaxing, entertaining, or everyday living. Modern improvements including a newer roof, gutter guards, hot water heater, washer, dryer, and refrigerator provide peace of mind while maintaining the homes enduring charm and character. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a concreted patio creating the perfect setting for entertaining, dining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The former slate patio has been thoughtfully relocated to a walkable side area of the home, adding both charm and functionality to the exterior spaces. Adding to the homes exceptional functionality is an attached double-car garage along with a spacious detached shed offering abundant storage for tools, hobbies, seasonal items, or workshop space. Together, these spaces provide outstanding convenience, flexibility, and storage rarely found in homes of this era. The beautifully maintained grounds are enhanced by an abundance of mature plantings, established trees, and lush landscaping that elevate the homes timeless curb appeal. Thoughtfully designed gardens and vibrant greenery create a peaceful, picturesque setting with beauty throughout every season. From the inviting outdoor entertaining areas to the serene yard spaces, the landscaping provides the perfect backdrop for relaxing and enjoying the charm of this exceptional property. Rich in history, architectural character, and timeless appeal, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home in one of Trentons most admired and distinguished neighborhoods. Move in ready house for you to make your own!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Listed $439,999 |
| 6/9/2026 | 3$429,000 |
| 7/27/2026 | 4$414,900 |
| 8/16/2026 | 4$399,999 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1784 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Baseboard - Electric |
| Cooling | Wall Unit |
| Possession | 0-30 Days CD,31-60 Days CD |
| Zoning | RES |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| School District | TRENTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Year Built | 1952 |
| Levels | 2 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | MERCER |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | HILTONIA |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | GPS |
| City | TRENTON |
| Disclosures | Prop Disclosure |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | Trenton City (21111) |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 14902.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 168600.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 9930.0 |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 2.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 224.21 |
| Acceptable Financing | Cash,Conventional |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Total SQFT | 1784 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Estimated |
| Tax Lot | 00012 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Kitchen - Eat-In |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Basement | Full |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Hot Water | Natural Gas |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1784 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Central Air Y/N | No |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Laundry Type | Basement |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Bathrooms Half Main Level | 1 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Pool | No Pool |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Inclusions | AC window unit,Stove,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer. |
| Type of Parking | Driveway |
| Land Use Code | 2 |
| Foundation Details | Block,Stone |
| Spa | No |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 X 149 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.34 |
| Lot Size Source | Estimated |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Land Assessed Value | 73800.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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