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38 Mercer Street, Hamilton, NJ 08690

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,465 Sq Ft

Where history meets heart and opportunity.Built around 1840, this timeless Hamilton Square colonial sits gracefully on nearly half an acre in the towns historic district. The homes architecture tells a story, pumpkin pine and heart pine floors, horsehair plaster walls, original staircase and newel post, and fifteen-light French doors, each detail preserving the craftsmanship of another era.As you walk through, you can feel its history in every room, the warmth of the wood, the subtle creak of old floors, and the sense of permanence only a century-old home can offer. Yet behind its vintage charm are modern comforts: a fully renovated kitchen and bath, 200-amp electrical service, direct-vent gas furnace, and abrand-new roof (2024), ensuring the homes legacy continues with ease and reliability.The third-floor loft is a hidden treasure, bright, open, and filled with potential. Whether imagined as a studio, office, guest suite, or creative retreat, this flexible space adds a new dimension to the homes story.Outside, the 55x350 lot stretches deep and private, with a deck perfect for gatherings, mature lilacs, and a detached garage with electricity. Zoned for both residential and commercial use, the property opens the door to countless possibilitieslive, work, create, or simply enjoy a home that feels like its always been waiting for you.38 Mercer Street isnt just a houseits a piece of Hamiltons history, reimagined for today, and ready for its next chapter.

  • MLS# NJME2069386
  • Date Listed11/13/2025
  • Days on Realty 3 Days
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.44 acres (19,249 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision HAMILTON SQUARE
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County MERCER
  • Year Built 1860
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,465 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $239.35

Interior Features

  • Appliances Gas Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Outbuilding
  • Roof Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.44
  • Lot Size SQFT 19,249.00
  • Lot Features -

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $9,703
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

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Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

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Walkability in NJ / 08690

Source: Walkscore

66/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

48/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 22/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

Property Change History

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Points of Interest near 38 MERCER STREET, HAMILTON, NJ 08690

Frequently Asked Questions for 38 MERCER STREET

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38 MERCER STREET, HAMILTON, NJ 08690 is a Single Family 2,465 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 53 photos available of this 4 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $590,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 53 photos of 38 MERCER STREET.

Our records indicate that 38 MERCER STREET was built in 1860.

The full address for this home is 38 MERCER STREET, HAMILTON, NJ 08690.

38 MERCER STREET has been listed on Realty.com since Thu November 13, 2025

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 22/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 38 MERCER STREET. Yardville Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Emily C Reynolds Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Steinert High School East (Grades: 9 - 12)

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Listing agent: Tim Crew (tel: 609-647-6838) (#3323726)

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