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147 James Street, Hopelawn, NJ 08861

$699,999

4 beds 3 baths — Built 19502 days on marketActive

About this home

Welcome to a beautifully versatile split-level residence designed to accommodate the evolving needs of today's modern household. Offering 2 kitchens and 3 full bathrooms, this distinctive home presents an exceptional opportunity for multi-generational living, combining privacy, comfort, and effortless connectivity under one roof. The thoughtfully designed layout provides an ideal balance of shared and private spaces, allowing multiple generations to enjoy their own sense of independence while remaining close to the people who matter most. Solar panels, two kitchens, and 3 separate entrances add an elevated level of flexibility, creating the potential for separate living arrangements, private meal preparation, or simply enhanced convenience for a dynamic household. Year-round comfort is assured with central heating and air conditioning, while the home's highly convenient location provides easy access to major highways, schools, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. With its generous layout, adaptable living spaces, and exceptional multi-generational potential, this residence offers a rare combination of comfort, functionality, and lifestyle flexibility. A distinctive opportunity to enjoy space, independence, and togetherness all in one exceptional residence.

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Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrFixed at 4% APR.

Your estimated payment
$5,483/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$5,181
Principal + interest$3,175
Property tax + insurance$1,743
PMI / 2nd mortgage$263
Utilities
$632
Heating + cooling$154
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$145
Car insurance + maintenance$145
Other (entertainment)
$158
$5,483/mo TLC
Budget$5,983/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$699,999
Down payment
$35,000 (5%)
Loan amount
$664,999
APR
4%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Split Level
Year built
1950
Lot size
0.1377 ac
Stories
1
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$11,962
MLS #
2705241R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Basement
Garage (1)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherWater Softener OwnedGas Water Heater
Interior
Security SystemVaulted Ceiling(s)Watersoftener Owned1 BedroomKitchen SecondLiving RoomBath FullKitchenDenDining Room3 BedroomsBath MainStorageAdditional BathOther Room(s)
Exterior
BarbecueDeckPatioYard
Parking
1 Car WidthAdditional ParkingPaver BlocksGarageDetachedDrivewayPaved
Patio & porch
DeckPatio
Pool
None
Kitchen
2nd KitchenKitchen IslandEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Living Dining Combo
Master bedroom
Walk-In Closet(s)
Security
Security System
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Level

Neighborhood — 08861

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population46,7828,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199020.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density8,5841,137—
Male23,3924,307,827147,432,321
Female23,3904,525,010151,655,844
Never Married12,5231,965,81163,775,926
Married14,3943,647,435123,120,365
Separated3,833391,23912,639,686
Widowed2,051515,17215,467,586
Divorced3,067529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold14,3073,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size3.232.732.60
Medial Age31.7837.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$41,463$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$52,403$83,312$63,629
P C I$16,734$30,662$24,529
M D I$36,156$52,505$41,133
A T H E$45,041$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%—
W C J80.27%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8861

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147 James Street · Hopelawn — $699,999 · Certihomes