You can find a four bedroom single-family home close to Princeton, NJ for less then $300,000. Given the real estate prices for areas with convenient commute this is, to coin an expression "A Good Thing".  Here are three communities where you can buy a house for less than $300,000.  The statistics  is based on the houses sold in the last 12 months.*                                                                  

Hopewell  Township and Borough:     < $225,000 - 3 houses sold                                                        

                                                        $225,000 - $300,00 - 7 houses sold

Pennington:                                    < $225,000 - no houses sold           

                                                        $225,000- $300,000 - 2 houses sold

                                                        $225,000-$300,000 - 21 homes sold, six of them were 4-bedrooms

Many first time home buyers are looking for less effort and time for home maintenance of a single-family ownership and are looking for condos or townhouses. For these buyers there are a lot more choices in this price range. Those who covet "your own" piece of land, there are places around Princeton, where this dream is still possible. 

If you are a first time buyer and have questions contact Faina Sechzer directly at 609-553-4175.

*Note: Data is based on Trend MLS and is not guaranteed