499 Shire Road

Sold 7/20/26
Sold 7/20/26
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$625,000
3 beds
499 Shire Rd, Milford, NJ 08848
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.87 acresLot Size
1780Year Built
11 carsParking Spaces

Description

WELCOME TO THIS EXTRAORDINARY CIRCA 1780 VINTAGE HOME, BEAUTIFULLY & TASTEFULLY UPDATED IN 2025, SET ON 1.87 ACRES OF METICULOUSLY MANICURED GROUNDS IN Holland Township. SURROUNDED BY MATURE TREES, THIS PROPERTY OFFERS A PRIVATE OUTDOOR OASIS COMPLETE W/ A FIRE PIT AND CHARMING GAZEBO. A WELCOMING FRONT PORCH SETS THE TONE AS YOU ENTER INTO A STUNNING FORMAL DINING ROOM FEATURING A COZY FIREPLACE, THE FORMAL LIVING ROOM ALSO BOASTS ITS OWN FIREPLACE, ADDING WARMTH AND HISTORIC CHARACTER THROUGHOUT....WELCOME TO THIS EXTRAORDINARY CIRCA 1780 VINTAGE HOME, BEAUTIFULLY & TASTEFULLY UPDATED IN 2025, SET ON 1.87 ACRES OF METICULOUSLY MANICURED GROUNDS IN Holland Township. SURROUNDED BY MATURE TREES, THIS PROPERTY OFFERS A PRIVATE OUTDOOR OASIS COMPLETE W/ A FIRE PIT AND CHARMING GAZEBO. A WELCOMING FRONT PORCH SETS THE TONE AS YOU ENTER INTO A STUNNING FORMAL DINING ROOM FEATURING A COZY FIREPLACE, THE FORMAL LIVING ROOM ALSO BOASTS ITS OWN FIREPLACE, ADDING WARMTH AND HISTORIC CHARACTER THROUGHOUT. THE EAT-IN KITCHEN IS THOUGHTFULLY UPDATED WITH STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES & PROVIDES DIRECT ACCESS TO A SCREENED PORCH BLENDING INDOOR & OUTDOOR LIVING SEAMLESSLY.THE FIRST LEVEL CONTINUES WITH A PRIVATE OFFICE, A SPACIOUS BEDROOM W/ A FULL BATH AND WALK-IN CLOSET, & A CONVENIENT LAUNDRY ROOM. THE SECOND LEVEL FEATURES A BEAUTIFUL PRIMARY SUITE COMPLETE WITH A FULL BATH, WALK-IN CLOSET, AND SKYLIGHTS THAT FILL THE SPACE WITH NATURAL LIGHT. A COZY DEN WITH A FIREPLACE PROVIDES THE PERFECT RETREAT, ALONG W/ AN ADDITIONAL BEDROOM WITH ITS OWN WALK-IN CLOSET & FULL BATH.THE THIRD FLOOR OFFERS AN ATTIC W/BONUS ROOM IDEAL FOR A PLAYROOM, STUDIO, OR ADDITIONAL LIVING SPACE. THE GROUND LEVEL INCLUDES A FULL BATH & SEVERAL EXTRA ROOMS READY FOR YOUR VISION THIS HOME IS RICH IN CHARACTER WITH EXPOSED BEAM CEILINGS AND CUSTOM BUILT-INS, SEAMLESSLY BLENDS THE CHARM OF YESTERDAY WITH THE UPDATES AND COMFORTS OF TODAY'S MODERN LIFESTYLE. FIREPLACES ARE WORKING BUT IN AS IS CONDITION

Listing Agent

  1. FREEMAN SMITH

    FREEMAN SMITH

    Listing Agent

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    P: (908) 735-8080

    M: (908) 500-1640

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Listing closed: 07/20/2026 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 4025437
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Property Information for 499 Shire Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $10,215 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Hunterdon County
  • Style: Colonial
  • Directions: ROUTE 78 TO EXIT 11 TAKE 614 TOWARD LITTLE YORK ROAD STAY ON 614 RIGHT ON 519N LEFT ON CHURCH RIGHT ON SHIRE
  • Days On Market: 14
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Section/Subdiv/Development: HOLLAND TOWNSHIP
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1780
  • Lot Size: 1.87 AC / 81,457 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Middle/Jr High School: HOLLAND
  • Grade School: HOLLAND
  • High School: DEL.VALLEY
  • Active Days on Market: 14
  • Renovated Year: 2025
  • County #: Hunterdon
  • Town Name: Holland Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 9
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: WHITE
  • Town #: 1915.0
  • Street # Display: 499.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • # Parking Spaces: 10
  • County Or Parish: Hunterdon
  • Street Name: Shire Rd
  • Zip Code: 08848-1765
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $10,215
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 305300.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1915-00009-0000-00038-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2025
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Gravel, Off-Street Parking, Parking Lot-Exclusive
  • # Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dryer, Generator-Hookup, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Lot Description: Backs to Park Land, Open Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 38
  • Approximate Lot Size: 1.8700
  • Total Acres: 1.87
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1780
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 210900.0
  • Assessment Land: 94400.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Ceiling Fan, Central Air
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: See Remarks
  • Water: Well
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: OilAbIn
  • Sewer: Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Enclosed Porch(es), Open Porch(es), Outbuilding(s), Patio, Privacy Fence, Storm Window(s), Wood Fence
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CeilBeam, CODetect, Skylight, SmokeDet, StallShw, TubShowr, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Walkout
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower And Tub
  • # Baths: 3.1
  • # Full Baths: 3
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 13x18
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 12x15
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 12x18
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Dim: 18x17
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 18x17
  • Fireplace Desc: Dining Room, Living Room, Rec Room, Wood Burning, Wood Stove-Freestanding
  • # Fireplaces: 3
  • Kitchen Dim: 14x15
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 16x15
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: Second
  • Ground Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 9x7
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 5x7
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 5x7
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1Bedroom,BathOthr,DiningRm,Laundry,LivingRm,Office,Screened
  • Level 2 Rooms: Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Family Room
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 13
  • Other Room 3: Screened Patio/Porch
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Office
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
  • Other Room 5: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: First
  • Other Room 6: See Remarks
  • Other Room 4 Level: Ground
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: true

Property History for 499 Shire Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 20, 2026

Sold

GSMLS #4025437

$625,000—
Jul 17, 2026

Under Contract

GSMLS #4025437

—
May 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4025437

$619,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/20/2026

Sold

GSMLS #4025437

$625,000
07/17/2026

Under Contract

GSMLS #4025437

—
05/05/2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4025437

$619,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 499 Shire Road

Taxable ValueLand$94,400Additions$210,900Total$305,300
Tax Record2025$10,215 ($851 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,298 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,298 SqFtStories2Lot Size81,457 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1780Year Renovated1780ZoningR-5CountyHUNTERDONAPN15-00009-0000-00038

Schools near 499 Shire Road

This home is within Holland Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Holland Twp Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Delaware Valley Regional High School
Public - 9 to 12
Warren Glen Academy
Private - 1 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Holland Twp Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Delaware Valley Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Warren Glen Academy
Private1 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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