898 River Road
Description
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$638,500
Avg days on market
28
Sale-to-list ratio
103.5%
Hillsborough, NJ
9 comparable properties found
$870,700
Sold 06/12/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,194
- Square Feet
- 0.25
- Acres
$724,853
Sold 09/26/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,194
- Square Feet
- Unavailable
- Acres
Location
Sold By WEICHERT REALTORS, MELISSA SILVA
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1Property Information for 898 River Road
- Taxes: $8,552 / year
- MLS Type: Residential
- County: Somerset County
- Style: Victorian
- Directions: River Road west of Orchard
- Days On Market: 96
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Primary Style: Victorian
- Year Built: 1875
- Zoning: RES
- Middle/Jr High School: HILLSBORO
- Grade School: HILLSBORO
- High School: HILLSBORO
- Active Days on Market: 98
- Comprehensive Days on Mkt: 0
- Renovated Year: 2013
- County #: Somerset
- Town Name: Hillsborough Twp.
- Community Living: No
- Block Identifier: 147
- Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
- Color of Building: BLUE
- Town #: 2710.0
- Street # Display: 898.0
- In-Law Suite: No
- # Parking Spaces: 6
- County Or Parish: Somerset
- Street Name: River Rd
- Zip Code: 08844-4047
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- County Code Tax: *
- County Tax: *
- Tax Amount: $8,552
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- Tax Amount Tax: *
- Assessment Total: 364400.0
- Tax ID For Property: 2710-00147-0000-00002-0000-
- Tax Rate Amount: $2
- Tax Rate Tax: *
- Tax Rate Year: 2015
- Tax Year: 2015
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- Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width
- # Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Loft Storage, Detached Garage
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Washer, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Softener-Own, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Microwave Oven
- Lot Description: Lake/Water View, Level Lot
- Lot Identifier: 2
- Approximate Lot Size: 0.0000 73X287
- Construction Date/Year Built: 1875
- Assessment Bldg: 242400.0
- Assessment Land: 122000.0
- Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
- Services: Garbage Extra Charge
- Utilities: All Underground
- Water: Well
- Water Heater: Gas
- Handicap Modified: No
- Heating: Radiators - Hot Water
- Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Septic
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Above Ground, Outdoor Pool
- Exterior Description: Wood
- Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Workshop, Patio, Privacy Fence
- Interior Features: TubOnly, StallShw, WlkInCls, AlrmFire, WndwTret, CODetect, CeilHigh, SmokeDet
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Description: Unfinished, Full
- Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower, Jetted Tub
- # Baths: 2.1
- # Full Baths: 2
- # Half Baths: 1
- Bedroom 1 Level: Second
- Bedroom 1 Dim: 18x15
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Dim: 17x11
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
- Bedroom 3 Dim: 11x8
- # Bedrooms: 3
- Dining Room Dim: 19x15
- Easement: No
- Family Room Dim: 20x16
- Fireplace Desc: Non-Functional, Living Room
- # Fireplaces: 1
- Kitchen Dim: 25x12
- Kitchen Area: Country Kitchen, Eat-In Kitchen
- Kitchen Level: First
- Basement Level Rooms: Utility Room
- Living Room Dim: 17x16
- Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
- Dining Room Level: First
- Family Room Level: First
- Other Room 1 Dim: 7x5
- Other Room 2 Dim: 12x11
- Living Room Level: First
- Level 1 Rooms: Family Room, Kitchen, Powder Room, Laundry Room, Foyer, Office, Dining Room, Living Room
- Level 2 Rooms: BathOthr,3Bedroom,BathMain,SittngRm
- Master Bedroom Desc: Sitting Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
- # Rooms: 9
- Other Room 3: Laundry Room
- Other Room 1 Level: First
- Other Room 4: SittngRm
- Other Room 2 Level: Second
Property History for 898 River Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #586349938 | $485,000 | — |
| Dec 6, 2016 | Sold GSMLS #3312311 | $485,000 | — |
| Jun 4, 2016 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3312311 | $499,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #586349938 | $485,000 |
| 12/06/2016 | Sold GSMLS #3312311 | $485,000 |
| 06/04/2016 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3312311 | $499,900 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 898 River Road
Schools near 898 River Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | 5 to 6 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 4 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Auten Road Intermediate School Public5 to 6 | ||
Hillsborough Middle School Public7 to 8 | ||
Hillsborough High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Triangle Elementary School PublicPK to 4 |
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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 898 River Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 | $485,000 | 3 | 3 | – | – |
$600,000 | – | – | 3,781 | 22,651 | |
$390,000 | 3 | 2 | – | – | |
– | – | – | 3,228 | 14,810 | |
$200,000 | – | – | 5,475 | 16,727 | |
– | – | – | 2,338 | 12,110 | |
– | – | – | 1,656 | 48,352 | |
$20,000 | – | – | 1,757 | 13,504 | |
– | – | – | 2,319 | 145,490 | |
– | – | – | 680 | 5,097 | |
– | – | – | – | 68,825 | |
– | – | – | 1,674 | 43,560 | |
– | – | – | 2,736 | 14,113 | |
– | – | – | 3,108 | 65,340 | |
– | – | – | – | 260,489 | |
– | – | – | 1,000 | 22,216 |
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