Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region during the week of Jan. 19 to 25. In this article, we outline recent property sales in Mercer County, all of which featured properties at the price point of $300,000 or under.
Here, we provide a breakdown of the top five properties in each area, selected based on their proximity to the desired price range and the most spacious living areas available.
Please note that the properties in the list below are for real estate sales where the title was recorded during the week of Jan. 19, even if the property may have been sold earlier.
1. $300K
For a price tag of $300,000 ($246 per square foot), the single-family house, built in 1950 and located at 137 Villanova Drive, Lawrence Township, changed hands in December. The house spans 1,219 square feet of living area. The property comprises a 10,881-square-foot lot. The transaction was completed on Jan. 8.

2. $275K
Priced at $275,000 (equivalent to $170 per square foot), this single-family residence, constructed in 1972 and situated at 607 Greenwich Court, East Windsor, was sold in December. The home spans 1,620 square feet of living area. The property comprises a 1,814-square-foot lot. The deal was finalized on Jan. 8.

3. $270K
Situated at 324 Evanston Drive, East Windsor, this single-family home, was sold in December for a price of $270,000, translating to $167 per square foot. The property, constructed in 1972, offers a living area of 1,620 square feet and sits on a 1,814-square-foot lot. The deal was closed on Jan. 8.

4. $270K
At $270,000 ($136 per square foot), the single-family residence located at 218 Bayard Street, Trenton, offered another opportunity below the targeted price range when it changed hands in December. This property, built in 1892, provides 1,992 square feet of living space, and sits on a 3,250-square-foot lot. The deal was closed on Jan. 6.

5. $266K
In December, a single-family home located at 109 Walnut Ave., Trenton, changed ownership. The property, covering 2,144 square feet, was built in 1886 and was sold for $266,000, which calculates to $124 per square foot. The lot size encompasses 2,000 square feet. The deal was finalized on Jan. 8.
