Mercer County Homes under $500,000

Mercer County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Mercer County, New Jersey, a vibrant and diverse region that perfectly blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled in the heart of New Jersey, Mercer County boasts a rich history, stunning natural beauty, and a thriving cultural scene. From the picturesque landscapes of the Delaware River to the bustling streets of Trenton, Mercer County is a place where community spirit flourishes.

For those seeking their dream home without breaking the bank, Mercer County offers an impressive selection of homes priced under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of options to suit your needs. From cozy single-family homes in quaint neighborhoods to modern townhouses with convenient amenities, there’s something for everyone.

Imagine settling into a charming home in towns like Ewing, Hamilton, or Lawrence, where you can enjoy easy access to parks, schools, and local shops. Mercer County is also known for its excellent educational institutions and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to raise a family or enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.

Additionally, Mercer County is conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, providing easy access to Philadelphia and New York City for commuters. With its blend of affordability, accessibility, and a welcoming atmosphere, Mercer County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the opportunities that await you in this remarkable county, where your dream home is within reach!

Newest Mercer County Homes under $500,000

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
57 Maple Shade Ave, Hamilton Twp.
$322,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4061690 MLS
Charming 3BR/1BA Cape Cod in Hamilton Township with updated eat-in kitchen, hardwood floors, covered front porch, sunroom, partially finished basement with recessed lighting, and 2-car detached garage. Gas heat, public water and sewer. Sold as-is.

57 Maple Shade Ave, Hamilton Twp.
16 Lanning Street, Ewing NJ 08618, 1102 - Ewing
$399,000
2 Baths ⋅ 2706908R MLS
Attention investors and parents of college students! This turn-key two-family property is located just three houses away from The College of New Jersey (TCNJ), making it a premier, highly desirable housing or rental asset. Fully occupied or ready to rent, this property generates $3,750 in total monthly rental income from day one. The current owner is retiring, presenting a rare opportunity to acquire a high-yield, low-maintenance income producer. Total Monthly Income: $3,750/month ($45,000 gross annually). Unit 1 (Main Level): $2,100/month rent | Features 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Unit 2 (Upstairs): $1,650/month rent | Features a bright 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. Utilities: Separate gas and electric meters, keeping landlord overhead to an absolute minimum. Turn-Key: Solid cash-flowing asset being sold, perfect for a smooth, retirement-ready sale. Parking: A massive, large driveway provides ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles, a massive selling point for tenants. Basement: Full basement equipped with dedicated laundry provisions and excellent bonus storage space. Unbeatable Location: Literally steps from the TCNJ campus, ensuring a perpetual pool of quality renters, minimal vacancy rates, and proximity to local dining, transit, and shopping. Large backyard. Whether you are looking to expand your portfolio or secure a premier rental property in a high-demand university market, this asset delivers immediate cash flow. Act fast, properties this close to campus rarely last!

16 Lanning Street, Ewing NJ 08618, 1102 - Ewing
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
143 Wilson Avenue, Hamilton NJ 08619, 1103 - Hamilton
$439,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2706686R MLS
Beautifully updated and move-in ready 4 bedroom, 2 bath home in the heart of Hamilton! Features include refinished hardwood floors, recessed lighting, an updated kitchen, and two renovated bathrooms. The home features a full basement with laundry and additional storage. Major updates include a newer roof, replacement windows, HVAC system, and tankless water heater. Don't miss this opportunity and schedule your showing today!

143 Wilson Avenue, Hamilton NJ 08619, 1103 - Hamilton
48 Bennet Field Way, Hopewell Twp NJ 08691, 1106 - Hopewell Twp
$499,990
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2770779M MLS
Why Wait? Your New Home Is Ready Now! Welcome to the highly sought-after Chadwick floor plan in the award-winning Robbinsville Public School District, offering 1,510 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and a one-car garage, with the opportunity to move in within 30 days. This beautifully appointed home features an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, complete with stainless-steel appliances and a dedicated dining space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy outdoor relaxation on your private patio, while 2 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Ideally located just minutes from Route 130, Route 33, Route 195, and I-95, residents enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, and major commuting routes, along with community amenities including a clubhouse, pool, and tot lot. Quick move-in opportunities in Robbinsville are limited, so schedule your private tour today before this home is sold!

48 Bennet Field Way, Hopewell Twp NJ 08691, 1106 - Hopewell Twp
943 Old York Road, East Windsor NJ 08520, 1101 - East Windsor
$399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2706391R MLS
Bring your vision and make this 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape your dream home! Offering a spacious layout with plenty of potential, this home features a welcoming living room with a fireplace, a family room just off the kitchen, and a formal dining room perfect for entertaining. Generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of space and flexibility to suit your needs. Additional highlights include a large basement. an oversized 2-car garage, and a private half-acre lot backing to peaceful woods. Major updates include a brand-new water heater, a furnace and central air conditioning 2 years old, Timberline roof 10 years old. Enjoy the best of both worlds with a private, natural setting while remaining conveniently close to major roadways and highways, shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities. A wonderful opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal touch and unlock this home's full potential! Property is being sold strictly as-is.

943 Old York Road, East Windsor NJ 08520, 1101 - East Windsor
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
179 Leona Stewart Lane, Pennington NJ 08534, 1108 - Pennington
$454,990
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2770751M MLS
Premium End Home, Limited-Time Opportunity! LOWER YOUR RATE, LOWER YOUR PAYMENT! Ask about special financing! Welcome to the Collection at Hopewell, Lennar's exciting new townhome community in historic Hopewell. This desirable end-home offers extra privacy, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout perfect for modern living. The main level features a spacious family room, dining area, designer kitchen, and full bath. The stunning kitchen showcases white shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, ample closet space, and the added convenience of an included washer and dryer. A one-car garage completes the home. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities, including a dog park, community garden, playground, and scenic green spaces, all within the highly acclaimed Hopewell Valley Regional School District. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major highways, and NJ Transit. Move into your new home in as little as 30 days! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a brand-new end home with a quick move-in at one of Hopewell's most sought-after new communities!

179 Leona Stewart Lane, Pennington NJ 08534, 1108 - Pennington
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