157 E Ward St, Hightstown, NJ 08520
OFF MARKET

$525,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,681 sqft

157 E Ward St, Hightstown, NJ 08520

Est. Refi. Payment $3,691/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 4, 2015 for $290,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$526K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$4K (+0.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$238K (+81.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +103% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$528K
August 2026$526K
July 2026$529K
June 2026$547K
May 2026$533K
April 2026$500K
March 2026$521K
February 2026$502K
January 2026$516K
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2022
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2020
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
141 South St, Hightstown, NJ
0.28
Single-Family Home
$375,000
09/15/25
3
1.5
1,472
288 Dutch Neck Rd, East Windsor, NJ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$460,000
12/09/25
4
2
1,498
365 Stockton St, Hightstown, NJ
0.62
Single-Family Home
$375,000
07/17/26
4
2
1,632
156 2nd Ave, Hightstown, NJ
0.50
Single-Family Home
$175,000
11/12/25
3
2
1,852
104 1st Ave, Hightstown, NJ
0.36
Single-Family Home
$484,000
03/20/26
3
1.5
1,388
181 E Ward St, Hightstown, NJ
0.09
Single-Family Home
$640,000
05/08/26
2
1.5
1,587
201 Mechanic St, Hightstown, NJ
0.50
Single-Family Home
$574,000
07/13/26
3
2
1,900
12 Davison Rd, East Windsor, NJ
0.33
Single-Family Home
$640,000
03/26/26
3
2
1,812
209 Hutchinson St, Hightstown, NJ
0.58
Single-Family Home
$515,000
10/02/25
4
3
2,212
311 2nd Ave, Hightstown, NJ
0.57
Single-Family Home
$429,000
10/21/25
3
1
1,092

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
181 E Ward St, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.09
$640,000
2
1.5
1,587
Recently Sold
288 Dutch Neck Rd, East Windsor, NJ 08520
0.15
$460,000
4
2
1,498
Recently Sold
218 Maxwell Ave, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.18
$775,000
3
2.5
2,142
For Sale
119 Clinton St, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.17
$530,000
4
2
2,700
For Sale
302 S Main St, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.19
$875,000
6
5
4,000
For Sale
117 Clinton St, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.18
$820,500
5
3
3,600
Off Market
246 Franklin St, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.19
$499,000
4
1
1,401
For Sale
205 Maxwell Ave, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.21
$471,600
3
2
-
Off Market
213 Franklin St, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.20
$636,000
5
2
2,333
Off Market
219 Maxwell Ave, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.22
$915,000
4
4
3,226
Recently Sold
137 Stockton St #141, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.23
$924,900
2
2
3,800
For Sale
107 Taylor Ave, Hightstown, NJ 08520
0.26
$707,400
4
3
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1901
1,681 sqft
$313/sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 157 E Ward St, Hightstown, NJ. 157 E Ward St is in Hightstown, NJ and in ZIP code 08520. This property has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,681 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6098 sqft and was built in 1901.
157 E Ward St, Hightstown, NJ 08520 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,681 sqft single-family home built in 1901. It last sold for $290,000 on Jun 4, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $525,600, with a rent estimate of $4,289/month.

Home Details for 157 E Ward St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: OilHeating Fuel: Oil
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Details
Attic
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasher
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleDeckExterior: VinylPatioPorch

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1901
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6098 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 4, 2015
Source: GSMLS #3189758
Sold
$290,000
Feb 24, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$299,900
Price decreased by 6%
Feb 6, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$319,900
Price decreased by 6%
Nov 5, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$339,900
Nov 1, 2006
Source: N/A
Sold
$327,500

Market trends in Hightstown

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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What Locals Say about Hightstown

At least 40 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say there are community events

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Preciousnessa9
    "It’s a nice neighborhood, friendly and safe! The schools are good and plenty of library and shopping plazas. "
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  • Elmer.joshua
    "The parks are dog friendly with many trash cans and poo bag receptacles. Most owners keep their dogs on leashes and keep their distance unless you give the okay otherwise "
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  • Elmer.joshua
    "Easy access to public transit with or without a car. Also easy access to major highways to NYC and Philadelphia. "
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  • Elmer.joshua
    "It’s a socioeconomic and culturally diverse area with mostly friendly residents but some areas could be improved with better sidewalks etc"
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  • Elmer.joshua
    "A good mix of families of different ages. The conviennt commute to NYC and/or Philadelphia and the walkable downtown makes this a sought after neighborhood "
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  • Ssturm1
    "It’s a great place to live for dogs. Great places to stay walk and live with dogs. Hightstown has a lot dogs in the area."
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  • Elmer.joshua
    "Halloween trick or treating on Stockton street. The annual harvest fair in October and the Memorial Day parade"
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  • Boz E.
    "great town and affordable to live there is a lot of work opportunities in this area as well everything is close but also has feel of small suburban town great to raise family "
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  • Boz E.
    "beautiful town nice and quiet neighborhood family friendly close to shopping a lot of work opportunity with in 15mil radios "
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  • Jenelleshimko
    "The area has a lot of community parks within close proximity, the harvest festivals in town are great, and the trick or treating is very good. "
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  • Ma s.
    "is a nice place to live and the people are nice to the area is cool to my children are gown up now but what they little i would that then to the park to play and go for walks when it cool outside we go bike riding to the neighborhood is nice to sometime we cook out to "
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  • Ma s.
    "I've lived in my neighborhood for 56 years it good but rent a small apartment i would love to own my house in nice neighborhood "
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  • Eddief44
    "Great small downtown area with a bar, a couple restaurants and some boutique shops. All of this near Petty lake. High taxes are almost made worth it."
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Frequently asked questions about 157 E Ward St

  • What is 157 E Ward St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 157 E Ward St in Hightstown, NJ is $525,600.
  • What is the price history for 157 E Ward St?
    157 E Ward St in Hightstown, NJ last sold for $290,000 in June 2015.
  • Is Hightstown a buyer's or seller's market?
    Hightstown is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Hightstown?
    Residents describe Hightstown, NJ as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Hightstown, NJ.
  • How big is the lot at 157 E Ward St?
    The lot at 157 E Ward St in Hightstown, NJ is about 0.14 acres (6,098 sq ft).

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