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181 E Ward Street

HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520
  • $650,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 17 Days
  • MLS #: NJME2073014
UPDATED: 50 min ago
$650,000
  • 2
    BEDS
  • 0.44
    ACRES
  • 1
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 1,587
    SQFT
  • $410
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1928
County:

School Information

Middle School:
High School:

Description

Town and Country! The log cabin by the lake in Historical Hightstown, showcased on the Hightstown-East Windsor Historical Society 's House Tour. Come and enjoy all that Peddie Lake has to offer. Built in 1928, this delightful cabin-style home is beautifully maintained and offers a unique living experience. The inviting living room with a stunning stone, wood burning, fireplace made in a style similar to the Hightstown firehouse, creates a perfect ambiance for relaxation on chilly evenings. Beautiful original leaded glass windows throughout the home. The kitchen is equipped with appliances including wall oven, range, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Spacious two bedrooms with cedar closets, one full and one half bath, charming library/office with a beautiful stained glass light fixture, dining room, and sitting area off of eat in kitchen. Full basement. There is a spacious attic with vaulted ceilings; the space can be finished for use as a studio, or office, or left as an open, airy storage area. A large three-season screened porch overlooking Peddie Lake. There is private lake frontage allowing easy access to canoeing, kayaking, bird watching, fishing, and swimming. Enjoy evenings under the stars on the patio or unwind in the hot tub, surrounded by nature's beauty. Peaceful, serene and walking distance to town, this lovely home is not just a property; it's a place where memories are made, and a lifestyle is embraced. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and community in this enchanting lakeside retreat! Centrally located, easy access to NYC and Philly.

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181 E Ward Street HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520

  • Price: $650,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 17 Days
  • Updated: 50 min ago
  • MLS #: NJME2073014
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.44
Acres
1,587
SQFT
$410
$/SQFT
1928
Built
Neighborhood:
None Available
County:
Mercer
Area:
Hightstown Boro (21104)
Middle School:
Melvin H Kreps School
High School:
Hightstown H.S.
School District:
East Windsor Regional Schools
Property Description
Town and Country! The log cabin by the lake in Historical Hightstown, showcased on the Hightstown-East Windsor Historical Society 's House Tour. Come and enjoy all that Peddie Lake has to offer. Built in 1928, this delightful cabin-style home is beautifully maintained and offers a unique living experience. The inviting living room with a stunning stone, wood burning, fireplace made in a style similar to the Hightstown firehouse, creates a perfect ambiance for relaxation on chilly evenings. Beautiful original leaded glass windows throughout the home. The kitchen is equipped with appliances including wall oven, range, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Spacious two bedrooms with cedar closets, one full and one half bath, charming library/office with a beautiful stained glass light fixture, dining room, and sitting area off of eat in kitchen. Full basement. There is a spacious attic with vaulted ceilings; the space can be finished for use as a studio, or office, or left as an open, airy storage area. A large three-season screened porch overlooking Peddie Lake. There is private lake frontage allowing easy access to canoeing, kayaking, bird watching, fishing, and swimming. Enjoy evenings under the stars on the patio or unwind in the hot tub, surrounded by nature's beauty. Peaceful, serene and walking distance to town, this lovely home is not just a property; it's a place where memories are made, and a lifestyle is embraced. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and community in this enchanting lakeside retreat! Centrally located, easy access to NYC and Philly.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Log HomeCabin/Lodge Construction Materials Log Siding Exterior Features Boat StorageExterior LightingHot Tub Garage Spaces 1.00 Garage Type Garage - Front Entry Garage YN Yes Location Type Lake Lot Features Partly WoodedSideYard(s)Rear Yard Other Structures Shed Parking Types Detached GarageDrivewayOff Street Patio And Porch Features Patio(s) Pool No Pool View LakeTrees/Woods Water Access Features Canoe/KayakFishing AllowedSwimming Allowed Water Access YN Yes Water Body Type Lake Water View YN Yes Waterfront Features Boat/Launch Ramp - Private Waterfront YN Yes

Interior Features

Above Grade Fin SQFT 1587 Appliances DishwasherDryerOven - WallOven/Range - ElectricRefrigeratorWasherWasher/Dryer Stacked Basement Full Basement YN Yes Cooling Central A/C Fireplace Features Fireplace - Glass DoorsStoneWood Fireplace YN Yes Fireplaces Total 1 Flooring Ceramic TileHardwood Heating Baseboard - Hot Water Heating YN Yes Inclusions Appliancesceiling fanschandelierssconeswindow treatmentskitchen table and chairsshedoutdoor table and chairshot tubfront yard bench. Interior Features AtticWood Floors Laundry Type Main Floor Levels 3 Main Level Bedrooms 2 Room List Living RoomDining RoomBedroom 2KitchenBasementLibraryBedroom 1AtticFull BathHalf Bath Rooms Total 10 Spa YN No Upper Level1 Bedrooms 0

Property Features

Accessibility Features None Association YN No Central Air YN Yes Condo YN No Cooling Fuel Natural Gas Cross Street Maxwell Avenue Foundation Details Block Heating Fuel Natural Gas Hot Water Natural Gas Municipality HIGHTSTOWN BORO Navigable Water YN Y New Construction YN No Original MLSNumber 804564703260 Ownership Interest Fee Simple Sale Type Standard Senior Community YN No Sewer Public Sewer Structure Design Type Detached Tax Annual Amount 15791.00 Tax Lot 00030 Utilities Natural Gas Available Vacation Rental YN No Water Source Public Zoning R-1

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©2026 Bright MLS, All Rights Reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold, or are no longer being offered for sale. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or Kiliszek Real Estate Experts | EXP Realty. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. Data last updated: 2026-03-14T07:56:25.03.
 
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