Mercer County Homes under $300,000

Mercer County Homes under $300,000

Welcome to Mercer County, New Jersey – a hidden gem that beautifully balances suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled in the heart of the Garden State, Mercer County boasts a rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty. With vibrant communities like Trenton, Princeton, and Ewing, residents enjoy a diverse range of amenities, including excellent schools, bustling shopping districts, and picturesque parks. Whether you’re exploring the historic streets of Princeton or taking a stroll along the Delaware River, there’s no shortage of activities to engage in.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Mercer County offers a variety of homes under $300,000, making it an attractive choice for first-time buyers, families, and investors alike. From quaint single-family homes to cozy townhouses, the real estate market here presents opportunities that cater to a range of lifestyles and preferences. Imagine settling into a charming abode where you can create lasting memories, all while being just a stone’s throw away from the cultural and recreational offerings of the county.

With its strategic location, Mercer County provides easy access to major highways and public transportation, making commuting to nearby cities like Philadelphia and New York City a breeze. This connectivity, combined with the affordability of homes, makes Mercer County not just a place to live, but a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities of homeownership in this vibrant community, where your dream home awaits at an accessible price point. Come discover the warmth and welcoming spirit of Mercer County, where your future begins!

Newest Mercer County Homes under $300,000

121 Palmer Lane, Ewing NJ 08618, 1102 - Ewing
$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2707037R MLS
Located on a tree lined street in Ewing is this 3 bedroom, one bath house is waiting for some love and updating. A beautiful tree greets on the front lawn welcomes you as you approach the house through the enclosed porch. Out back you will find a three sided wire fence complete with a cement patio and grass for all season plantings and 'fun and games' plus a tree to shade you from the summer heat. The kitchen door assesses you to the backyard and a door to the basement where you will find a W/D. The large living room leads you to the dining room and kitchen. Now is the time to make a big country kitchen from the two rooms. Roof is 1-2 years old and some windows have been replaced. A diamond in the rough can glisten! The house is accessible to 195, Golf courses, major highways, the College of NJ as well as the home the Trenton Thunder. Come for a tour and make your plans for a great change for this house. The house is being sold AS-IS & Buyer assumes the responsibility for the Certificate of Transfer required by Ewing Township. Please do your due diligence. Bring your ideas and designs and make this house your HOME!

121 Palmer Lane, Ewing NJ 08618, 1102 - Ewing
2332 Old Stone Mill Drive, East Windsor NJ 08512, 1101 - East Windsor
$240,888
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2707068R MLS
Welcome to 2332 Old Stone Mill Dr, a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in the Stonegate community of East Windsor. Situated on the third floor, this home features a bright and spacious living area with a fireplace, a functional kitchen, and a private balcony. Enjoy low-maintenance condominium living with access to a community swimming pool. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes. Schedule your showing today! Showing starts on 10/29/2026. Approx. 865 sq ft per tax records. Measurement method not independently verified.

2332 Old Stone Mill Drive, East Windsor NJ 08512, 1101 - East Windsor
1414 S Clinton Avenue S, Trenton NJ 08610, 1111 - Trenton
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2703794R MLS
Opportunity is knocking! Charming 2 Bed 1 Bath Home with Finished Attic and Partial Finished Basement in thriving Trenton is bursting with possibilities! Great for the first time buyer, downsizer, or an excellent rental property to add to your portfolio. Situated in a prime commuter location with easy access to public transit, major roads (Route 206), shopping, dining and more. Charming covered porch welcomes you in to find a spacious, light and bright living/dining combo with hardwood floors that shine and plenty of natural light all through. The Eat-in-kitchen offers tiled flooring and dinette space. Rear mudroom protects from the elements and is an added convenience. Head upstairs to find 2 sizable bedrooms and the main full bath with tub shower. Finished attic is very versatile; great for a home office, den, playroom, etc. Partial finished basement is an added bonus, offering laundry facilities, utilities, storage, and a multi-use bonus room. Rear backyard with patio is fenced-in for your privacy. With your personal touch, this could be the one! Don't miss out! Come and see TODAY!

1414 S Clinton Avenue S, Trenton NJ 08610, 1111 - Trenton
2332 Old Stone Mill Dr, East Windsor Twp.
$240,888
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4061636 MLS
Welcome to 2332 Old Stone Mill Dr, a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in the desirable Stonegate community of East Windsor. Offering 865 square feet of living space, this home features a comfortable layout, a bright living area, and a welcoming atmosphere throughout. Enjoy the convenience of low-maintenance condo living with access to community amenities, including a swimming pool. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this property offers both comfort and accessibility. Schedule your showing today!

2332 Old Stone Mill Dr, East Windsor Twp.
354 Hillcrest Avenue, Trenton NJ 08618, 1111 - Trenton
$200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2706347R MLS
Home Sweet Home! Lovely 3 Bed 1 Bath 1/2 Duplex with Full Attic and Basement in thriving Trenton could be the one for you! Situated in a prime commuter location just steps to the public transit bus line, easy access to major roads, close to shopping, dining, houses of worship, parks, schools and more. Step in to find a spacious, light and bright living room with a cozy fireplace that is perfect for the season. Elegant formal dining room makes dinner parties a breeze. Eat-in-kitchen offers sleek SS appliances, ample cabinet storage, upgraded counters, and a delightful breakfast bar. Cozy rear den rounds out the main level of this gem. Head upstairs to find the main full bath along with all 3 generous bedrooms. The finished third floor attic holds a dedicated storage room, but has a multitude of uses. Finish off the full basement for even more living space! Quaint backyard features a deck, patio, shed and grill for easy summer time barbecues, fenced-in for your privacy and comfort. On-site driveway parking adds to this home's convenience. All of this and more, ready and waiting for you. Don't miss out! Claim your slice of Trenton today!

354 Hillcrest Avenue, Trenton NJ 08618, 1111 - Trenton
1261 E State Street, Trenton NJ 08609, 1111 - Trenton
$240,000
2706377R MLS
****A rare renovation opportunity for investors ****. Semi detached, two family rehab, with separate meters and a full basement. New roof and interior framing. City approved architectural plans. Seller will make no repairs. This property has potential! Off-street parking . Located in a highly rentable area of Trenton, very close Trenton Police Dept. and Hamilton township border. Buyer responsible for all city inspections, certs and permits. Near schools, public transportation, highways and shopping. Sale includes two air handlers for central air. Priced to sell.

1261 E State Street, Trenton NJ 08609, 1111 - Trenton
36 Lehavre Ct, Hamilton Twp.
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4058190 MLS
Move-in ready and meticulously cared for, 36 Lehavre offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and so much more!Dark engineered hardwood floors throughout and calming neutral paint tones provide a clean, current feel.Both bathrooms have been beautifully updated.In the kitchen you will find refinished cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a functional workspace to prep meals.The utility room adds extra storage with new cabinets, new flooring, and included washer and dryer.A double glass sliding door leads to a private balcony with solar lighting added to enjoy evenings outside.The community offers walking paths, swimming pool, tennis, playgrounds and maintenance covered by the HOA.Schedule your showing today!

36 Lehavre Ct, Hamilton Twp.
733 Adeline St, Trenton City
$84,750
2 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4057970 MLS
Fix n flip opportunity! Interior row home located in the historic Chambersburg neighborhood of one of Central Jersey's hottest markets! Strictly as-is sale. Seller acquired the property via tax lien foreclosure. Seller has never been to the property. Seller makes no guarantees or warranties as to condition or accuracy of information provided. Strictly as-is sale, buyer is responsible for the certificate of occupancy/any municipal resale certificates or requirements. Seller prefers to use Brennan Title to complete the transaction.

733 Adeline St, Trenton City
1261 E State St, Trenton City
$240,000
4056734 MLS
****A rare renovation opportunity for suited for savvy investors ****. Semi detached, two family rehab, with separate meters and a full basement. Low Taxes!! New roof. Interior framing completed. City approved architectural plans!!!! This property has potential! Off-street parking in rear. Located in a highly rentable area of Trenton, a few steps from Trenton Police Dept. and Hamilton township border. Strictly As-Is. Seller will make no repairs. Buyer responsible for all city inspections, certs and/or permits. Near schools, public transportation, highways and shopping. Sale includes two air handlers for central air system. Priced to sell!

1261 E State St, Trenton City
526 Lamberton St, Trenton City
$190,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4056545 MLS
Calling all investors and handy buyers! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in South Trenton is ready for its next chapter. Plenty of room, a solid layout, and the chance to build equity through your own renovations. It's a great fit for a flip, a buy-and-hold rental, or a buyer ready to put in some sweat equity and create a home to their taste. Minutes from Route 29, Route 1, downtown Trenton, the Trenton Transit Center, and the Delaware River waterfront, with easy access to Philadelphia and Princeton. The property is being sold strictly AS-IS. The seller will make no repairs or certifications. The buyer is responsible for all municipal inspections, CO/resale requirements, and due diligence with the City of Trenton. Cash and rehab financing are welcome. Bring your vision and your contractor!

526 Lamberton St, Trenton City
52 Garden View Terrace # 19, East Windsor NJ 08520, 1101 - East Windsor
$230,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2705320R MLS
Welcome to 52 Garden View Ter, Unit #19, a beautiful and spacious Two Bedroom, Two full bathroom condo located in the Windsor Regency Community. This first-floor residence has been freshly painted and is move-in ready. The spacious layout features king-size bedrooms, including a primary suite with an en-suite full bathroom and spacious closet. Additional features include wood flooring, central HVAC, a gas stove, and a private rear patio overlooking a peaceful, tree-lined wooded setting-perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. With low monthly HOA fees, residents can enjoy community amenities including a swimming pool, playground, and conveniently located laundry facility near the unit. Conveniently situated near public transportation, the NJ Turnpike, Routes 130 and 33, Princeton Junction Train Station, shopping, schools, dining, and more.

52 Garden View Terrace # 19, East Windsor NJ 08520, 1101 - East Windsor
602 William St, Trenton City
$219,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4055260 MLS
Don't miss this great opportunity in a prime Trenton location! Just five minutes from the NJ Transit Station, making commutes to NYC and Philadelphia a breeze. This charming home offers three bedrooms and one bath, perfect for a first-time buyer or investor. Low Taxes! Conveniently located near Cadwalader Park, shopping, dining, and major highways.

602 William St, Trenton City
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