About 17 Elm St
This home offers both charm and flexibility with its multi-level design and prime location on a
large corner lot in desirable Hopewell Borough. Perfectly situated within walking distance to the
award-winning Hopewell Elementary School, as well as local shops and restaurants, it combines
small-town living with everyday convenience.
The light-filled interior opens with a welcoming living room centered around a corner wood-
burning fireplace. A few steps up lead to the dining area and an updated eat-in kitchen
featuring a new skylight, generous storage and counter space, and newer appliances.
The upper level offers two spacious bedrooms, a master suite and a remodeled full bath with a
soaking tub. The master suite has been completely renovated, showcasing a custom walk-in
closet and modern en suite bathroom. A unique two-room loft, accessible from both the master
and a secondary bedrooms, provides a tucked-away retreat perfect for an office, play area, or
reading nook.
The lower level includes a large family room with a second fireplace, wet bar, and wine
refrigerator, creating an ideal space for entertaining. This level also features a guest or in-law
suite with a renovated full bath, laundry facilities, and direct access to the backyard and two-car
garage. A finished basement adds even more versatility with natural light and space for a home
office, gym, or recreation area.
Outdoor living shines with a raised composite deck offering views of the Sourland Mountains,
ideal for morning coffee or sunset cocktails. The paver patio includes custom lighting and a
curved sitting wall perfect for grilling, entertaining, or relaxing around a fire pit. There is a large
shed for extra storage. The oversized lot offers both open space and privacy, surrounded by
mature and newly planted trees.
Recent upgrades include a new roof and skylights (2024), remodeled bathrooms (2019), LG
appliance package (2021), refinished hardwood floors, new carpeting, composite deck (2021),
smart thermostat, new front entry, and a newer hot water heater.
With over 2,800 square feet of finished living space, this beautifully maintained home combines
comfort, character, and convenience in the heart of Hopewell Borough.
