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Life near the college and the Delaware
Braeburn Heights is a small splice of Ewing Township that's located at the base of The College of New Jersey and near the Delaware River. Set among the woods and residential streets, Braeburn Heights has a distinctly suburban rhythm that's interrupted now and then by the overhead rush of jets coming in and out of Trenton Mercer Airport. Many find that the convenience outweighs the disruptions, as parks, major shopping centers and quick access to Pennsylvania come as part of daily life.
Braeburn Heights is just minutes away from The College of New Jersey.
Braeburn Heights its minutes from the Delaware River.
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Range of colonials and starter homes attract buyers
Housing styles primarily feature quaint ranch-styles, bungalows and colonials. Empty lots and investment properties cost anywhere from $50,000 to $300,000, while move-in-ready and newly built homes range between $350,000 to $550,000. With the wide range of prices, first-time homebuyers have found success in the area, says Lisa Theodore, a Compass Relator. "It's the perfect place for first-time home buyers because of the affordability," Theodore says. "Home prices are more affordable in Ewing Township than in other areas of the greater Princeton area."
Braeburn Heights is populated with several ranch-style homes.
Bungalows are found throughout Braeburn Heights.
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School options near Parkway Avenue and collegiate partnerships
Neighborhood children can attend Ewing Public Schools, beginning at one of three elementary schools: W.L. Antheil Elementary, Francis Lore Elementary and Parkway Elementary. Students then come all together at Gilmore J. Fisher Middle School. At Ewing High School, eligible students can enroll in up to five college courses at The College of New Jersey, Rider University and Mercer County Community College. Ewing High School has earned an overall B rating from Niche, including an A for its diversity, an A-minus for its sports programs, and a B for college preparation. The College of New Jersey, conveniently located in the township, is ranked as the top public school in the Northern United States, according to U.S. News World & Report. Ewing is also home to Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf, which has educated children from pre-kindergarten to age 21 for over a century.
William L. Antheil Elementary School serves students in Braeburn Heights.
Braeburn Heights students can attend Gilmore J. Fisher Middle School earns a C- minus from Niche.
B-rated Ewing High School serves the students of Braeburn Heights.
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Games at Moody Park and history at Washington Crossing
Higgs Park is a quaint 3-acre space named after Florence S. Higgs, a beloved local educator and principal of the former Ewing Park Elementary School. Kids can romp around Higg Park's playground or shoot hoops on the basketball court. There's also a picnic area, grills and a gazebo. For more active recreation, the play to be is Moody Park. If there's a little league or adult league ball game happening, it's probably at one of Moody Park's baseball, softball or t-ball fields. There are also batting cages and concession stands. If baseball isn't your sport, have no fear. Moody Park has basketball courts and football fields, providing space for nearly every sport in every season. Or, if a round of golf is your pleasure, try out the green at Mountain View, a public golf course. Washington Crossing State Park is nearby, where George Washington crossed the Delaware River in 1776. You can hike and visit a museum on the grounds.
Higgs Park, near Braeburn Heights, is a favored spot for locals to stroll with their furry companions.
Braeburn Heights residents travel to Moody Park which is popular for many sports activities, events and picnics.
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• ShopRite on North Olden Avenue, local pizza and easy airport access
The township has a wide selection of eateries, from "restaurants overlooking the river, fast food and there's in-between mom & pop owned places," Theodore says. Braeburn Heights has a local pizza place, a wing and sub shop and a deli. Nearby, you can run a bunch of errands from grocery shopping at the ShopRite of Ewing, filling a prescription, mailing off packages or stopping at the bank. Thanks to nearby major roadways, Braeburn Heights residents can easily access New York, Princeton and Philadelphia. The Trenton-Mercer Airport is also right in town.
ShopRite of Ewing is a one-stop shop for everything Braeburn Heights residents need.
Locals step into King's Pizzarama for the warm atmosphere and mouthwatering pizza, near Braeburn Heights.
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Crime and Safety
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Braeburn Heights
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Homicide
4
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
3
4
Robbery
3
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
4
4
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Braeburn Heights Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Braeburn Heights, Ewing sell after 45 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Braeburn Heights, Ewing over the last 12 months is $377,500, up 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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