Why Live in Hightstown
Hightstown, nestled in East Windsor, offers a small-town atmosphere with convenient access to Philadelphia and New York City, both about an hour's drive away. The neighborhood features a mix of home styles, from new traditional and craftsman-style homes in the northeast to historic colonials and Victorian houses along Main Street, and simpler bungalows on the eastern end. Hightstown High School is highly rated, providing various music programs and hobby clubs. The private Peddie School adds to the educational landscape with its free art gallery and theater program. Peddie Lake is a major feature, popular for kayaking and scenic strolls, while Hightstown Memorial Park and Association Park offer bird watching, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Main Street hosts diverse dining options, including the Hightstown Diner and Morgan’s Island Grill. Nearby East Windsor expands the local features with shopping outlets, a movie theater, and the East Windsor Bowl and Recreation Center. Hightstown's proximity to Interstate 95 and Route 130 ensures easy travel to Trenton, Hamilton, and Princeton, enhancing its appeal for commuters. The neighborhood's crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its desirability for families and professionals alike.
Home Trends in Hightstown, NJ
On average, homes in Hightstown, NJ sell after 31 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Hightstown, NJ over the last 12 months is $432,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$432,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$497,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$347,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$295
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
41
Median List Price
$434,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%