Charming Colonial w/ separate dog grooming salon! Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a cozy colonial full of original charm & modern updates plus a fully equipped dog grooming salon in the carriage house! This inviting home features 3 bedrooms & 1.5 baths, an updated kitchen with granite countertops & brand-new stainless steel appliances. Warm neutral tones, abundant natural light, luxury vinyl tile flooring, a screened-in front porch, mudroom & flexible home office space all add to its charm. Sliding glass doors off the kitchen lead to a deck, and a small fenced in area for your pet. Two rooms (one up, one down) can be used as offices. Tech abounds in this home - from touch kitchen sink on/off faucet, wifi enabled door locks and garage door openers and Ring doorbell tech. Pull down stairs lead to an attic suitable for storage. Outside, the carriage house offers an oversized two-car garage w/dedicated electric, attic storage that you can convert to an artist studio, music studio or whatever else you've been dreaming of. Plus a grooming salon - fixtures included. Heat, hot water & dedicated electricity make this outbuilding a very unique space. Several organic raised beds for a gardening enthusiast. Conveniently located near the Sourland Mountain Preserve, YMCA, shopping, and top-rated schools, this property is ideal for dog owners, remote workers, or anyone dreaming of a home with heart & flexibility. It's a perfect blend of historic charm & modern living.
Under contract
$599,900
53 E Mountain Rd, Hillsborough Twp., NJ 08844
3beds
--sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.54 Acres Lot
$585,400 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Abundant natural lightScreened-in front porchFlexible home office spaceLuxury vinyl tile flooringWarm neutral tonesRing doorbell tech
- 68 days |
- 132 |
- 1 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lisa Theodore 908-872-1840,
Compass New Jersey Llc
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 3974740
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: Ground
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island
- Level: Ground
Living room
- Level: Ground
Heating
- 1 Unit, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Office, Foyer, Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, 2 Car Width, Driveway-Exclusive, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Loft Storage, Oversized
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed Porch(es), Screened Patio/Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.54 Acres
- Dimensions: 0.544
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 2710000120000000310000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- See Remarks, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Garbage Extra Charge
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
Location
- Region: Hillsborough
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $491,100
- Annual tax amount: $9,570
- Date on market: 12/12/2025
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$585,400
$556,000 - $615,000
$3,410/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/3/2026 | Pending sale | $599,900 |
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| 12/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,900 |
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| 8/5/2025 | Listing removed | $599,900 |
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| 7/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,900 |
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| 11/10/2024 | Listing removed | $599,900 |
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| 11/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $599,900 |
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| 10/23/2024 | Pending sale | $599,900 |
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| 10/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $599,900+27.6% |
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| 11/4/2022 | Sold | $470,000+0.2% |
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| 9/16/2022 | Pending sale | $469,000 |
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| 8/20/2022 | Listed for sale | $469,000 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,244 +10% | $491,100 +10% |
| 2024 | $9,316 +0.8% | $446,600 +4.1% |
| 2023 | $9,241 +9.7% | $429,200 +11.9% |
| 2022 | $8,422 | $383,700 +7% |
| 2021 | -- | $358,700 +2.5% |
| 2020 | $7,960 +5.1% | $349,900 +5.7% |
| 2019 | $7,575 | $331,100 +5.6% |
| 2018 | $7,575 +8.7% | $313,400 +14.5% |
| 2017 | $6,967 +1.3% | $273,600 -5.2% |
| 2016 | $6,880 +4.1% | $288,600 |
| 2015 | $6,610 -1.6% | $288,600 +1.9% |
| 2014 | $6,715 +1.7% | $283,200 -5% |
| 2013 | $6,605 +1.6% | $298,200 |
| 2012 | $6,504 -17.3% | $298,200 |
| 2011 | $7,861 +2.7% | $298,200 +18% |
| 2010 | $7,657 +0.5% | $252,700 |
| 2009 | $7,619 | $252,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $252,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $252,700 |
| 2006 | -- | $252,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $252,700 |
| 2004 | $5,769 | $252,700 +9.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $230,200 +18.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $193,600 +6.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $181,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,779/mo
Principal & interest
$2824
Property taxes
$955
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Neshanic
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Auten Road Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Hillsborough Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 8/10Hillsborough High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Hillsboro
Source: GSMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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