Cadwalader & Hillcrest
Outdoor recreation opportunities are plentiful in these Ewing communities
Outdoor recreation opportunities are plentiful in these Ewing communitiesGreen spaces in the Cadwalader and Hillcrest communities beckon nature enthusiasts. Cadwalader Park and Laurel Avenue Park each offer unique experiences. Cadwalader Park, the crown jewel of Ewing's parks system, unfolds across 100 acres of verdant splendor. Established in 1895, it's the township's oldest park. Lush meadows and towering trees provide a serene haven for picnicking families and leisurely strollers. Just a stone's throw away, Laurel Avenue Park offers a more intimate atmosphere. Shaded by mature trees, its grassy knolls and meandering paths invite quiet contemplation or invigorating jogs. A charming gazebo provides the perfect backdrop for intimate gatherings, while a dedicated dog park allows furry friends to frolic freely.
College preparation, STEM and athletics take center stage at these schools
In Ewing Township's Cadwalader and Hillcrest neighborhoods, several schools cater to young minds, each boasting unique strengths. Jefferson Elementary, basking in an A grade from Niche, shines in its arts integration and diverse learning environment. Joyce Kilmer Elementary and Middle School, also an A-grade recipient, offers a STEM-focused curriculum, nurturing future innovators. Rounding out the trio is Ewing High School, proud holder of a B-plus rating, recognized for its strong college prep program and vibrant extracurricular scene. With award-winning musicals at Jefferson, robotics competitions at Kilmer and championship sports teams at Ewing High, these schools go beyond academics, fostering well-rounded students poised to leave their mark.Diversity among housing styles reflects the diversity of the people
Tree-lined streets wind past an eclectic mix of housing styles in the Cadwalader and Hillcrest neighborhoods, primarily dating back to the mid-20th century. Think charming brick Dutch colonials with manicured lawns and white picket fences, their tidy symmetry reminiscent of a Norman Rockwell painting. Forays into the neighborhoods also reveal large converted Victorian homes, quaint Cape Cods, their shingle siding and dormers whispering of cozy coastal retreats. And for a touch of mid-century modern flair, sleek ranches with picture windows and breezeblocks add a touch of architectural pizzazz. Prices reflect this desirable blend, with homes typically ranging from the mid-$170,000s to about $300,000Dining and shopping options are found slightly outside the neighborhood
Dining and shopping options are found slightly outside the neighborhoodSince the Cadwalader and Hillcrest communities are primarily residential, locals travel a few minutes to adjacent neighborhoods to enjoy shopping and eating out. Grocery stores like ShopRite of Ewing is a great one-stop shop for groceries, with a bakery and deli counter. The Ewing Square Shopping Center has a mix of stores, including a pharmacy, a bank and a few restaurants. Parkside Plaza also has a few stores, including a pizzeria, a nail salon and a hair salon. Ewing Cakes is a low-key bakery that’s a great place to grab a fresh-baked cake, turnover or cupcake. And when the craving for seafood hits, residents head to Crab Du Jour to get their fix.
Road to health
The closest hospital to the Cadwalader and Hillcrest neighborhoods is Capital Health Medical Center, which is about 4.5 miles away in Pennington. There isn't any direct public transportation option to reach the hospital from Cadwalader or Hillcrest. However, you can take a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft, which should cost around $15-20.


Agents Specializing in this Area
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Joan George
RE/MAX Tri County
(267) 573-8691
132 Total Sales
1 in Cadwalader & Hillcrest
$117,000 Price
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Paul Hummel
Action USA Jay Robert Realtors
(609) 913-3678
93 Total Sales
1 in Cadwalader & Hillcrest
$145,000 Price
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Anthony Ballina
Responds QuicklyFathom Realty NJ, LLC
(844) 850-1175
23 Total Sales
1 in Cadwalader & Hillcrest
$230,000 Price
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Susanna Philippoussis
BHHS Fox & Roach-Vineland
(856) 460-2492
202 Total Sales
1 in Cadwalader & Hillcrest
$335,000 Price
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John Wuertz
BHHS Fox & Roach-Mt Laurel
(856) 242-7993
358 Total Sales
1 in Cadwalader & Hillcrest
$330,000 Price
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Michele Klug
KELLER WILLIAMS TOWNE SQUARE
(908) 883-3374
779 Total Sales
2 in Cadwalader & Hillcrest
$270K - $445K Price Range
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Cadwalader & Hillcrest | US |
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Homicide | 9 | 4 |
Sexual Assault | 6 | 4 |
Assault with Weapon | 8 | 4 |
Robbery | 8 | 4 |
Burglary | 5 | 4 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 5 | 4 |
Larceny | 4 | 4 |
Crime Score | 6 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Cadwalader & Hillcrest Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Cadwalader & Hillcrest, Trenton sell after 92 days on the market compared to the national average of 69 days. The median sale price for homes in Cadwalader & Hillcrest, Trenton over the last 12 months is $326,290, up 81% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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