537 John Mitchell Ave, Phillipsburg, NJ, 08865
About This Home
This house checks all the boxes ! Great house in Phillipsburg's Hillcrest featuring city water, city sewer and natural gas heat. Ideal location close to major roads , shopping , hospital and doctors. This home has a roof that is approx 1 year old , a newer Goodman furnace, a stair chairlift to the second floor and a Generac automatic whole house generator . Best of all this home features lots of living space with a heated sunroom or all year round family room,a recroom in the basement with a dry bar and refrigerator, laundry area and a full bathroom.Large paved driveway with lots of parking and a modern 3 car garage with a 30 amp electrical service plus a 10' x 17' shed with cabinets insulation and electric is a great workshop! This is a 2.5 bathroom home but has a double shower in the first floor bedroom making this like a 3 full bath home.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Features: Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Rec Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Yes,Partially Finished
Bedroom1
- Level: First
- Area: 132
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
- Area: 187
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
- Area: 256
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 132
Features
- Entrance Foyer,Rec Room,Sunroom
- Door features: Storm Door(s)
- Window features: Blinds,Shades
- Flooring: Laminate,Tile
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: 1 Unit,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,019
- Total interior livable area: 2,019 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: See Remarks
- Level: First
- Area: 88
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 209
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Handicap Modified
Details
- Parcel number: 3019005210000000190000
- Zoning description: Residential
Features
- Patio & porch: Open Porch(es)
- Exterior features: Sidewalk
Lot
- Lot size: 9,583 sqft
- Features: Level,Open Lot
- Lot size dimensions: .22 ACRE
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: 1 Car Width,Detached Garage,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 4
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
- Cold Wave
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Heat Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,149 | $25,788 |
| Home Insurance * | $171 | $2,052 |
| Property Taxes | $800 | $9,600 |
| Electricity | $222 | $2,670 |
| Total | $3,342 | $40,104 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-22 | Listed for sale | $425,000 |
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