Berkeley Square Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Berkeley Square, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Trenton, New Jersey. This charming subdivision is part of Mercer County, offering a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Berkeley Square is characterized by its tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community, making it the perfect place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Berkeley Square is its affordability. With a selection of beautiful homes available for under $500,000, this neighborhood provides an exceptional opportunity for homebuyers seeking value without compromising on quality. Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a modern townhouse, Berkeley Square has a diverse range of properties to suit your lifestyle and budget.

Living in Berkeley Square means enjoying easy access to a variety of amenities. Residents appreciate the proximity to parks, schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away. The vibrant city of Trenton offers cultural attractions, recreational activities, and a rich history, making it an exciting backdrop for your new home.

In addition to its affordability and amenities, Berkeley Square boasts a welcoming atmosphere that fosters community spirit. Join local events, meet your neighbors, and create lasting memories in this delightful neighborhood.

Discover the charm and convenience of Berkeley Square today—your dream home awaits!

Newest Berkeley Square Homes under $500,000

$169,000

NJME2083506 MLS

Attention investors, contractors, and ambitious buyers looking to build sweat equity! Located at 12 Lasalle, this property offers a complete restoration and renovation opportunity to bring your vision to life. The interior has been stripped down to the studs, giving you a total blank canvas to customize the floor plan and finishes from the ground up, with head-start progress including framing, updated electrical, and half of the plumbing already completed. Classic architectural character shines through with original exposed structure, hardwood flooring potential, and original staircase details waiting to be restored. The property comes with on-site materials ready for installation, including brand-new interior and exterior doors like Feather River fiberglass units. Spanning multiple levels with generous interior square footage and high ceilings, this rehab-ready home is set for a contractor's touch to unlock its maximum market value.

12 Lasalle Ave, Trenton

$260,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NJME2083212 MLS

Discover a prime investment opportunity in the sought-after Berkeley Square neighborhood. This charming twin/semi-detached home, built in 1913, boasts a classic architectural style that appeals to a wide range of potential tenants. Situated on a 0.06-acre lot, this property is ideally located to attract long-term tenants, enhancing your investment portfolio. The absence of a pool reduces maintenance costs, making it a financially savvy choice for investors. With a strong rental market in the area, this home is poised for consistent cash flow and appreciation potential. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the market, this property offers a solid foundation for building wealth. Don't miss out on the chance to capitalize on this promising investment in a vibrant community.

488 Riverside Ave, Trenton

$250,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NJME2077478 MLS

Investor or Owner-Occupant Opportunity – Create a High-End Home with Serious Equity Potential! 908 W State Street is a unique opportunity for an investor or owner looking to transform a large, character-filled property in Trenton’s Berkeley Square neighborhood into an impressive high-end single-family home. With approximately 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a substantial footprint, and a private rear parking lot with space for 7+ vehicles, this property offers the size and flexibility that are difficult to find at this price point. The home requires a full renovation and is being sold strictly as-is, but that is where the opportunity lies. Reimagine the space with a large chef’s kitchen, oversized primary suite, home office, entertainment spaces, guest rooms, and modern luxury finishes while maintaining the character and scale of the property. For an owner-occupant, this is an opportunity to customize a large home to your taste while potentially building substantial equity through renovation. For an investor, the size, location, parking, and renovation potential create an opportunity to reposition the property as a beautifully finished single-family residence for resale. The property is conveniently located near Cadwalader Park, Trenton Central High School West, Routes 1 and 29, I-295, and the Pennsylvania bridges, providing convenient access throughout the region. 6 Bedrooms, 5 Bathrooms, Large Footprint, Private 7+ Car Parking, Full Rehab Opportunity, High-End Renovation Potential, NO Flood Insurance Required Bring your contractor, your vision, and your creativity. This is not a cosmetic project, but for the right buyer, the finished product could be something special. Property is being sold strictly AS-IS. Buyer is responsible for all City certifications, C/Os, inspections, and requirements.

908 W State St, Trenton

$499,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NJME2076594 MLS

This timeless Victorian gem at 853 Berkeley Ave in the heart of the historic Berkeley Square District is ready for new owners who will appreciate the character, convenience, and craftsmanship of this unique property. This house is just minutes from both the train station and major highways, offering easy access to Princeton, New York, Philadelphia, and the Jersey Shore as well as abundant biking and walking trails and beautiful Frederick Olmsted-designed Cadwalader park. From the moment you arrive, the wraparound covered porch invites you to slow down and soak in the charm. Step through a stunning stained-glass transom onto rich hardwood floors that flow throughout the home—each step telling a story of its history and care. The main level offers a warm and inviting layout, featuring a front parlor with custom built-in shelving that connects to a cozy living room with recessed lighting and a gas fireplace. The formal dining room shines with an antique chandelier–one of three on the first floor–and ample space to host unforgettable gatherings. The kitchen blends function and style with a center island, stainless steel appliances, and a beautifully updated full bath with gleaming subway tiles tucked in the corner. There’s also a secondary staircase–a “Jersey twister”--from the kitchen to the second floor, where three generously sized bedrooms reside plus a designated laundry room, and an open space perfect for a home office, playroom, or flex area. The full bathroom features a soaking tub that adds a touch of classic Victorian elegance. You’ll also find a dedicated laundry room with side-by-side washer and dryer for everyday ease. The finished third-floor attic expands your living space even further with two additional bedrooms and extra storage—ideal for guests, hobbies, or creative use. With natural sunlight pouring in, thoughtful updates, and preserved historic details throughout, this home offers both beauty and versatility for today’s lifestyle. ✨ If you’ve been waiting for a home with soul, space, and story—this is it. **1-year Home Warranty included with sale***

853 Berkeley Ave, Trenton

$480,000

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ NJME2070680 MLS

"BACK TO THE MARKET! Buyer's financing fell through-your opportunity just opened up! Don't miss your chance to make this home yours!" This impressive historic home offers nearly 5,000 square feet of refined living space on a desirable corner lot. Boasting 7 generously sized bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, the home features beautiful high ceilings that enhance its timeless character. The first floor includes a stately library, service kitchen ideal for entertaining, and convenient first-floor laundry. Original architectural details blend seamlessly with spacious living and gathering areas. Outside, enjoy a classic wraparound porch perfect for relaxing, along with a charming breezeway connecting to the three-car garage. Mature surroundings and thoughtful design make this home ideal for both everyday living and hosting guests. A rare opportunity to own a grand residence that combines historic elegance, functional layout, and abundant space in a truly special setting.

800 W State St, Trenton

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