551 Washington Ave, Ewing, NJ 08628
Dining room
Laundry room /Mudroom
OFF MARKET

$297,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 15, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,359 sqft

551 Washington Ave, Ewing, NJ 08628

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,359 sqft
$219/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools3 Preschool Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

Charming family home in a safe and quiet neighborhood. A sunny, enclosed front porch welcomes you into the elegant living room with beautiful craftsman columns. The hardwood floors continue into the crown-molded dining room, that leads to a recently remodeled eat-in kitchen. A downstairs room with built-in shelves and closet, across from a full bath, makes it versatile as either a bedroom or an office space. The laundry room/ mudroom are conveniently located near the kitchen and back door. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located upstairs. The house is equipped with new ductless mini-split ACs. A full, unfinished basement is good for storage or projects, with access to outdoor patio and driveway. The home is within walking distance of the post office, bank, Cafe 72, Dunkin Donuts and small shops. Larger grocery store and shopping center with restaurants are a 2-minute drive away. Local transportation hubs, 3 minutes away, include train to Philly, I-95, and Trenton Mercer Airport. The house is in close proximity to TCNJ, Pennington, and Princeton, as well as the Delaware Canal towpath, and Washington Crossing State Park, for enjoyable bike riding or walking.

Lease is for one year. NO smoking. NO pets. Renter pays for electric, gas, water, sewer, internet, phone and cable charges. Renters are asked to create their own accounts with PSE&G, and Trenton Water Works. Landlord will provide Tenant with the biannual sewer invoice. Payments are due April 1st and October 1st to the Landlord. Parking: no more than two vehicles on the driveway, and one parking spot on street directly in front of the house.
551 Washington Ave, Ewing, NJ 08628 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,359 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $100,000 on Aug 4, 1987 (3,348% above the $2,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $2,900 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 10, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $297,000, with a rent estimate of $2,992/month.

Home Details for 551 Washington Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Wall UnitHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Comparable Sales for 551 Washington Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
94 Hinckle Ave, Ewing, NJ
0.25
Single-Family Home
$425,000
12/16/25
3
2
1,410 sqft
33 Sunset Ave, Ewing, NJ
0.14
Single-Family Home
$390,000
11/24/25
3
1
1,260 sqft
43 W Upper Ferry Rd, Ewing, NJ
0.30
Single-Family Home
$465,000
11/12/25
4
2
1,342 sqft
7 Hinckle Ave, Ewing, NJ
0.12
Single-Family Home
$480,000
12/12/25
4
1
1,763 sqft
21 Decou Ave, Ewing, NJ
0.49
Single-Family Home
$420,000
12/22/25
3
2
1,116 sqft
112 Summit Ave, Ewing, NJ
0.43
Single-Family Home
$435,000
07/08/26
4
1.5
1,626 sqft
24 Railroad Ave, Ewing, NJ
0.45
Single-Family Home
$425,000
09/04/26
4
2
1,603 sqft
202 W Upper Ferry Rd, Ewing, NJ
0.45
Single-Family Home
$360,000
12/05/25
4
1.5
1,826 sqft
13 Decou Ave, Ewing, NJ
0.49
Single-Family Home
$320,000
05/19/26
2
1
1,116 sqft
518 Grand Ave, Ewing, NJ
0.25
Single-Family Home
$585,000
08/06/26
6
3.5
3,089 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Ewing

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,992/mo
Average rent
$2.4K
$170MoM
Available listings
48
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What Locals Say about Ewing

At least 388 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 28 % Say there are community events

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    "Ewing Township is a beautiful, scenic tree lined suburb. And the neighbors are friendly, diverse, and very welcoming."
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    "Quick and easy. I have no problems unless a really bad storm knocks the power out. Other than that I feel same "
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  • Mia Coleman-morales
    "Don’t let your kids be out on their own either teens or young ones, never walk on olden Avenue, they drive crazy fast and most accidents occur over there, and always have a time when wanting to go to places since traffic happens around noon"
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    "Ewing is a beautiful scenic area with a very welcoming atmosphere. The people here are diverse and friendly. And the school district is excellent! "
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  • Matt Reeves
    "Friendly neighborhood with some decent places to eat. Not really much to do here but close enough to Princeton and Philly to make up for that. "
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  • Andrelaw6
    "There is a bus stop on Ewingville rd but other than that, you will need your own source of transportation.."
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    "It is very peaceful and quiet.. kids can play safely outside.. the neighbors are very friendly and respectful "
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  • Pipjl
    "Lots of shops for basic needs and essentials. Close to main highways. Some areas of Ewing are so well maintained it’s like you’re in a park"
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  • Charles Lamin
    "Halloween Parade is a wonderful tradition in our neighborhood. You can frequently see people of all ages walking. "
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    "this area is extremely family friendly. the school is less the 5 minutes away, 711, pizza place, and Dunkin doughnuts in walking distance. grocery, liquor store, pharmacy within under two minutes driving."
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  • Aissaben7
    "It’s ok because I see always neighbors walking around with dogs always welcome and friendly people thankfully "
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  • Stefanie.daggett
    "There are tons of families and young couples. Everyone is very neighborly for the most part. You also have a lower cost of living while still getting the beauty of Mercer County. "
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    "Just moved here and it’s feels safe, it’s clean, people pick up after their animals and we are comfortable with packages being left. "
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  • Sherri P.
    "My neighborhood has great access to public transportation and access to major highways. Close shopping centers, restaurants and stores all within walking distance. "
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  • Rodell H.
    "Great neighborhood with community members who are proactive about their properties. It is quiet and peaceful "
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  • Andrealjohn2
    "My commute is rather pain less at the moment. Not as much traffic on the road and there are several ways to go and come. "
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  • Latricia C.
    "There are July 4th Fireworks in the Green Lane field and Santa rides on the firetruck during Christmas. "
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  • Kaitlin R.
    "Sidewalks everywhere! It really is a great area for dog and cat walkers alike. Everyone cleans up after their dogs as well."
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  • Sherri P.
    "My neighborhood has great access to public transportation. Bus stops are walking distance from most areas and can be found on all major roads. "
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  • Saylahparrish
    "Everyone is very friendly and the neighborhoods are quiet. Living close to The College of New Jersey is very convenient especially when looking for good places to eat out or to drop by and get ice cream or fro-yo."
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  • Stalin9hr
    "Good place to live and raise a family great community and schools parks and recreations . Feel safe to live in this community good public transportation "
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  • Ashlie B.
    "Nice area and good schools recommend living here to anyone lived here all my life nice clean streets as well"
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  • Sara C. E.
    "I like how quite it is. I love living here! We are looking for houses in the area. So we can stay close by"
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  • John P.
    "There are a lot of dogs and Ewing but hardly anyone picks up after them. There are some public poop stations and there will literally be piles of poop Within arms reach. Not a good scene "
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  • Tony
    "Wonderful place to raise a family with shopping very close. The school system is not bad for the area. "
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  • Tj
    "Owned a business here for over a decade. Never had any issues and everyone in the area is very friendly. "
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  • Reginald
    "security watch and neighborhood watch and neighborhood activities at Forest basketball swimming nature arm parts"
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  • Gabrielle G.
    "I own my own business and work from home, but when I worked at Princeton there was barely any traffic in the morning and at the end of the day. "
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    "I've been in Ewing for 20 years. I grew up here. Since I've lived in Ewing we have only had 2 murders. It's a safe place."
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    "Large yards, plenty of trails and a few dog parks, lots of pet friendly spaces. Definitely a great place for family members of all species. "
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  • Tiffany M.
    "Ewing is a quiet, scenic area. The neighbors are diverse and welcoming. There is a real sense of community. "
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    "There are kids in this neighborhood. No dogs run free. Pickup your digs poop. Neighbors keep neighborhood respectful and clean"
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  • Ashbel S.
    "Friendliness, quietness, inclusive neighborhood. It’s been a pleasure attending college in this town. "
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  • Samanthagunning
    "No dog run available for pets roam and have fun. Sometimes there is trash on pavement and the pavements are cracked"
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  • Syldadel
    "decent neighborhood, just hope it stays that way. my family and I are content here, just wish the landlord was a more honest and caring person. it works for now for us"
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  • Nat H.
    "it's a decent neighborhood. it's fine and my family and I are satisfied here. good school, clean streets "
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    "We know each other by name. We look for each other during each season especially the winter months. There are no rooming dogs on our street. Kids can play in safety"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 10, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,900
Jan 4, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,900
Dec 19, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,850
Oct 15, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$1,850
Price decreased by 3%
Jun 12, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$1,900

Frequently asked questions about 551 Washington Ave

  • What is 551 Washington Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 551 Washington Ave in Ewing, NJ is $297,000.
  • What is the price history for 551 Washington Ave?
    551 Washington Ave in Ewing, NJ last sold for $100,000 in August 1987.
  • Is Ewing a buyer's or seller's market?
    Ewing is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Ewing?
    The median sale price in Ewing is $377K. That is down $1K from the prior month.
  • Does 551 Washington Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 551 Washington Ave in Ewing, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 551 Washington Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 551 Washington Ave in Ewing, NJ has in-unit laundry.

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