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26 Columbia Ave, Trenton, NJ, 08618

5beds
2baths
2,155sqft
$249,900
$116price/sqft
$2,062/moest. monthly cost
$82,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

This charming Colonial twin home, built in 1960, offers a perfect blend of classic character and modern comfort. Step inside to discover a cozy living space featuring a warm wood-burning fireplace, ideal for creating lasting memories. The fully finished daylight basement provides additional room for relaxation or entertainment, while the eat-in kitchen is perfect for casual dining. Enjoy the convenience of essential appliances, including a gas oven/range, refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Nestled on a generous half-acre lot, this home is surrounded by a vibrant community. Local parks invite outdoor activities, and nearby schools are known for their commitment to excellence. With a bus stop less than a mile away, commuting is a breeze. Experience the warmth of this neighborhood, where friendly faces and community events foster a true sense of belonging. This property is not just a house; it's a place to call home.

Getting Around

35
WalkingCar-Dependent
31
TransitSome Transit
48
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1960

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater,Electric Water Heater

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Finished

Bathroom1

  • Level: Main

Bathroom2

  • Level: Upper

Bedroom1

  • Level: Main

Bedroom1

  • Level: Upper

Bedroom2

  • Level: Upper

Bedroom3

  • Level: Upper

Bedroom4

  • Level: Upper

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 1

Features

  • Attic,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Dining Area,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen,Primary Bath(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 640
  • Finished area above ground: 1,515

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Central
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Natural Gas

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,155
  • Total interior livable area: 2,155 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 113410400017
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Three and One Half
  • Stories: 3
  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.50 Acres

Parking

  • Parking features: Driveway,On Street
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingVery High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Hurricane
Heat Wave
Ice Storm
Lightning

FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties

Fire
Severe Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,263$15,156
Home Insurance *$115$1,380
Property Taxes $447$5,364
Electricity $237$2,850
Total$2,062$24,744
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$70,697/yr
40% on housing$61,860/yr
45% on housing$54,986/yr

New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs

New Jersey Insurance Underwriting Association

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HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 7,029Commercial: 173
Total Premiums$5.54M
Total Exposure$1.19B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.3%
10.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.8%
-1.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$116This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 08618$158
Mercer County$276

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 08618$206
Mercer County$281

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-07Listed for sale$319,900
2001-08-31Sold$67,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentKaren Brown, EXP Realty, LLC
BrokerageEXP Realty, LLC

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